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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Focus group participants from private, public, community, and historically Black colleges and universities told researchers that many of them had been recipients as well as providers of help since 2020. A]s is often the case, youth are at the forefront,” said Weatherford. “We

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Supporting Latinx nonprofits by training leaders and fundraisers 

Candid

Meanwhile, thousands of small and midsize Latinx-focused nonprofits are serving our communitiesfrom a womens shelter in Chicago to a scholarship program in Tucson. Latinx nonprofit staff need a unique sense of familia , safety, and empowerment that speaks to our experience with giving, money, womens leadership, and more.

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How can nonprofits effectively recruit and retain high-performing employees?

ASU Lodestar Center

According to recent findings, nonprofit organizations can capitalize on training, building a culture of empowerment and recognition programs in order to provide incentives to employees. Jennifer Brauer is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Based on that, funders may assume that AANHPI populations are universally well off. In November 2023, we received a grant from the Capital One Foundation to support our housing and financial empowerment programming. We strive to build data-based evidence into each grant application, and we expect it to continue to help secure funding.

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Guest Post: Stories of Volunteer Managers, Technology, and the Pandemic

Twenty Hats

Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. It’s no secret that this was a bumpy transition for many of us, exacerbated by the stress and grief of a global pandemic.