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The Latino Institute: A program of the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

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Within the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, the Latino Institute was developed to help address these issues and to serve as a bridge between the City and the Latino community. Phoenix Latinos Ariel Rodriguez' When providing services to individuals of Latin American descent living in the U.S., Rodríguez’s. Get another!

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How can a welcoming culture help nonprofits improve outcomes?

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Consider using a trained facilitator for this kind of training to address these concerns. She is the executive director of the Phoenix Union Foundation for Education. Be aware that discovering biases and discussing them can cause discomfort and anxiety. There are many tools available to help people become aware of their biases.

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The Intangible Rewards of Nonprofit Work

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As a member of the board of YNPN (Young Nonprofit Professionals Network) Phoenix, I have been fortunate to cross paths with some extraordinary emerging leaders, facilitators, mentors, and nonprofit sector thought leaders. Musical Instrument Museum.

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5 steps for nonprofits to enact diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

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Working with a professional will help facilitate discussions, allow everyone to participate in the dialogue, and shape a process to create a plan of action. Remember, working with a consultant or a facilitator will require resources, which may be limited. This will help shape your conversations, strategies, and goals.

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Research Friday: ASU is an Important Central Hub for Nonprofit Organizations

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This week we welcome Mary McGillicuddy, one of the researchers who worked with the ASU College of Public Programs on a project that analyzed and mapped the social network of downtown Phoenix nonprofit organizations. Organizations were selected based on their proximity to the downtown Phoenix campus.

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Do You Inform Donors Of These 2 Giving Opportunities?

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Part of the job of being a true philanthropy facilitator is showing donors how they might benefit from being a little more generous. For an example of how to share IRA gifting information with donors, see the Phoenix Children’s Foundation website. . Put this information on your website. Final Note.

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Networking

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People like to be connectors, they like to be of importance and they love to see their facilitation yield fruition. Additionally, he sits on the boards of the Welcome to America Project, KEEN Phoenix, Phoenix Collegiate Academy and is a partner of Social Venture Partners. Like this article? Get another!

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