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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

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2 Nonprofits usually offer intangible services to their communities, in contrast to the tangible products and services usually offered by for-profit companies. Phoenix Youth At Risk decided to undertake the task of rebranding and changed the name of their organization to New Pathways For Youth. Research done by Venable et al.

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What strategies can nonprofit leaders use to move program beneficiaries into program partners?

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In a survey of the charitable community through the Independent Sector (PDF), nonprofit professionals admitted that they need more engagement with their stakeholders. She is a mentor coach with the Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start, which strives to bring quality education to Phoenix’s preschool-aged children.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! Likewise, you can host your organization’s own version of a TED talk and entertain questions from parents and community members. The work you do is invaluable to generations of people. It just takes getting creative!

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

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Public Allies' citizen-centered, values-based approach to leadership has created pathways for young people to engage in their communities, and has helped communities and organizations tap the energy, passion, and perspectives of a new generation. A community-focused listener, connector, and advocate. Meet Elsbeth.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

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She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. She taught me, by example, the most important values in my life: service to my country, service to my community, and service to those in need. Her service didn’t end with the Army.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Increases Efficiency with VolunteerHub

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We had Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley and Boys & Girls Club of Metro Phoenix merge causing us to literally double in size overnight. Donna: We empower young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible members of the community. What is your vision?

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