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The voice and vision of the volunteer

ASU Lodestar Center

Everyone loves to save money, but when is saving money more important than taking care of the people that help implement and accomplish the ever-changing objectives and strategic plans? The main distinction was that nonprofits existed not to make money and for-profits existed to make money and as much of it as possible.

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Bringing “NOW Generation” Leaders to the Forefront

ASU Lodestar Center

It is a selfless act for someone to choose to enter a world where money is not a driving factor, but helping others is. Find out how you can mentor one of these individuals to ensure they make the right decisions, create positive change in the community, and learn from you, the expert, in the nonprofit field.

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Why investing in leadership development is a wise strategy

ASU Lodestar Center

According to a Bridgespan online assessment of nonprofit organizations, their two biggest obstacles to investing more into leadership are time and money. Opportunities for growth are attached to broader goals of the organization, and skill development and mentoring are intentional to those specific areas.