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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Gen Z doesn’t see such trips as service because “it’s hard to create reciprocity when you go into another environment and you…drop in for a week and then drop out,” said Dugan. In an unpredictable environment, youth need to gain a sense of control, to know that they are making a difference in the world.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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In this competitive environment, the impact that people make on brand and culture has never been more important. Review the Data I asked Sarah how she advises employers to approach this challenging environment. This is a unique time for the association community. We are aggressively challenged to deliver value.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability. ENA’s commitment to bring culture to life is even expressed in the organization’s physical environment.

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Earth Day ‘22: Salesforce.org Customers Tackle Climate Challenges by Land, Air & Sea

Saleforce Nonprofit

These programs, which include car emissions repair or vehicle replacement and access to utility debt relief assistance and home energy efficiency incentives, offer cost savings and have a positive impact on the environment. Plant for the Planet. Trees are one of the most powerful tools we have to combat the climate crisis.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

You cannot have empowerment without participation: empowerment is not something we ‘do’ to other people, but is itself a participatory process that engages people in reflection and inquiry to understand the power they have, and to take action for change as they define it.”

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Guest Post: Transcending the middle with a metrics mindset

Twenty Hats

As we welcome more and more millennials into our work and volunteer forces, we’re seeing that they are not willing to tolerate mismanagement or lack of empowerment in their jobs. Amber is a diversely skilled professional with a unique approach for innovating and leading projects in various environments.

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