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What Attributes do Nonprofits Need to Build Cross-Sector Collaboration?

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Department of Housing and Urban Development dropped the bombshell of defunding all but one nonprofit transitional housing provider for homeless families in Maricopa County, Arizona, the local nonprofit, private and government organizations began to scramble (Polletta, 2016). Polletta, M. 2016, May 12). Simo, G., & & Bies, A.

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Why your nonprofit must invest in outcome measurement and a culture of innovation

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Although the HUD Exchange’s Continuum of Care focuses specifically on homelessness, other coalitions use a similar framework to address specific issues. Kurtis Espino is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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How can nonprofits bridge the gap between race and leadership?

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Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Brittney Riedinger is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Disparities in access to mentorship programs. Lack of social capital.

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How can diversity strategies help nonprofit leaders realize more funding opportunities?

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Although there is no single response that can lead to racial justice and racial equity in our society, nonprofits play an important role in creating change, accessing resources, and attaining opportunities. Jackelyn Latham is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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What is the impact of restricting donations, and how does a nonprofit find balance?

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The New Life Center (NLC), led by Rob Swiers, provides support and shelter for those afflicted with addiction and homelessness. Heather Aal is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Finding Unrestricted Funds.

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Goal Setting for Your Nonprofit

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Review the mission statement - cure cancer, end homelessness, provide affordable housing for working families - whatever it is, ask yourself if the programs from last year helped the organization reach its goals. Perhaps politics has played a role and you need to develop a plan that doesn’t involve government funding.

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Graduating Ally Finds New Direction Through Program

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My love for planning and research meant that by the time I was notified of my acceptance in Public Allies Arizona, I was completely prepared to move. In my role as Volunteer / Resource Coordinator, I saw the community step up to meet the tangible and service needs of the campus. at least on paper.

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