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'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

ASU Lodestar Center

Through hosting informational booths at community events and presenting to local businesses and community groups, I have shared the mission of my agency with hundreds of people. This work has entailed cultivating partnerships with school districts, city governments, community groups and nonprofits serving at-risk youth.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

The staff of a nonprofit school or tutoring system may prefer academic journals, while those at the local animal shelter may prefer online training courses. . No matter which you choose to employ, be sure the format suits your audience. Choosing the best resource for your audience is the best way to enhance engagement and avoid burnout.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Have Fun - Do Good

." -- Jose Corona, Inner City Advisors Jose Corona is the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors , a nonprofit that helps build sustainable and responsible inner city businesses that create quality jobs, reinvest in the community, and contribute to the local economy. Are you hiring locally? Are you using local suppliers?

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Holly has now been out meeting with the International Labor Organization and thinking about different ways that you really help create empowerment for women who work in informal markets. So I feel really excited to be one of them, and I have had great mentors from Haas, and also from Stanford, who have really helped me.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

So yeah, the local church filed for bankruptcy. I had already been having conversations over the months prior to that with some of my mentors about making a switch to consulting. We were in the phase of the pandemic where people on unemployment were also receiving that bonus from the federal government to make it a little more livable.”

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