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The voice and vision of the volunteer

ASU Lodestar Center

However, as with any successful endeavor, it takes formal training to advance potential and the social sector is no different. Cockrell Coleman is the pioneer of an effort started in his hometown (Nashville, TN) 10 years ago called The Beginners Leadership Achievement Awards.

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How Nonprofits Can Engage Volunteers in Advocacy

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posted by Carletha Sterling Summer 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Volunteer Board Member Wings for Women, Tucson, Arizona. To use volunteers effectively in advocacy, nonprofits should implement training programs such as a micro-advocacy program, according to Talbert. Talbert, M.

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Why investing in leadership development is a wise strategy

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From 2005-2010, 93 percent of organizations participating in the Haas Fund’s Flexible Leadership Awards met or surpassed their mission-advancing goals, and 13 of 14 organizations saw budget increases averaging 64 percent (Kapila, 2014). He has also volunteered with the Tucson Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network.

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Arizona plane collision raises questions about air traffic control towers. Here’s what to know

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Two small planes collided in midair over one of the runways on the outskirts of Tucson last week. Erwin Castillo, who works for IFLY Pilot Training, recalled hearing one pilot scream: “Mayday! Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated dance that requires communication by pilots. He just hit us.”

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