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

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Involving beneficiaries can save organizations money on projects by utilizing untapped beneficiary talent, according to an article from Public Administration and Development. Invest in the knowledge of your beneficiaries by asking for their opinions. Obstacle 1: “We have no money.”.

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Priceless Board Members

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He mentioned business CEOs, lawyers, university presidents, HR professionals, marketing gurus, etc. Other Board Members feel that their knowledge base or background is sufficient because they are bringing new skills to the organization. Jessie left Arizona at the end of 2012, but is fully committed to the nonprofit industry.

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Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

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Manager of Knowledge Resources. In the quiz, we asked a few questions about Arizona's largest nonprofit organizations, in terms of assets, grantmaking, and donations. Most of the grantmakers in Arizona are private foundations. A great local resource is the Arizona Grantmaker's Forum.). Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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The importance of professional development in the nonprofit sector

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Additional training to individuals can also assist in expanding their knowledge on certain subjects that may be beneficial to them in the future. While at University of Phoenix, I specialized in the development of faculty workshops for our online faculty members. Like this article? Get another!

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Walking the Tight Rope: Finding Work-Life Balance in the Nonprofit Sector

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Public Allies Arizona. Sure, it doesn't exactly feel like walking on flat ground, but there's something to be said about being able to trust yourself — to know that you're probably going to fall at some point (probably at multiple points) — but you have the knowledge, skill, and foundation to hop back on and do it all over again.

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Charities are not the only nonprofits on the block

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As the Executive Director of the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association, I seemed to be the only inhabitant on the 501(c)(6) island. ASAE University offers training and certificate programs both in person and online. in Education from the University of Minnesota. Like this article? Get another!

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BIGGER! BETTER! FASTER! CHEAPER!

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As a knowledge enterprise, our Center finds the wherewithal to regularly produce a few core research products in our Giving and Volunteering Study , our Arizona Scope of the Nonprofit Sector , and our Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Study , along with our work on Models of Collaboration. Like this article? Get another!

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