ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

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. He notes four parameters: Bigger! Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 22, 2014

He mentioned business CEOs, lawyers, university presidents, HR professionals, marketing gurus, etc. These Board Members can make introductions to companies, open doors to new sponsors and recruit top-notch volunteers. As I sat there and thought for a moment, waiting for one/all of those to jump out at me, I realized that none did.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 7, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Systematic evaluation can positively impact the organization by creating more structure, providing results for adaptability, increasing volunteer retention and improving staff-volunteer relationships.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

Are you a service-minded, emerging professional looking to start your career in the Phoenix area''s nonprofit sector? bringing volunteers and clients to the shelter. recruiting volunteers, creating flyers, writing public service. announcements, coordinating volunteer training, and establishing. volunteers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

at the National Bank of Arizona in Phoenix. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Ill see you there! Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Whether you work with young volunteers or interns, or if your organization focuses specifically on childrens services, Ive learned a few key points that have helped me make strong connections with kids during my time with Team MPhasis. Try to think of ways you can encourage your interns and volunteers to work with one another.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

This culture can bring about the desired outcomes of staff, volunteers, and members who reflect the community, having a team possessing strong problem-solving skills, and leadership that embraces innovation. Laura Taylor is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

Where do nonprofit leaders, managers, volunteers, donors, and other stakeholders go when searching for information pertinent to their roles? Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Donor or volunteer engagement and participation may be an area of improvement. Find out what they’re doing to attract and retain donors and volunteers. This includes website, social media, traditional media, and communication with donors, volunteers, and vendors. It sounds fairly simple but it’s easy to get lost in the details.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2018

The team has poured their hearts and souls into setting goals, developing strategies, and recruiting staff and volunteers, only to have all that work potentially go to waste when a leader leaves the organization. Disruption happens and the more prepared the organization is for change, the better for long-term success. Mary's Food Bank.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2012

I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center. Food for the Hungry is the largest, and there are many others, such as Borderlinks and Phoenix Sister Cities. Karina Lungo is a graduate student in the MNpS program at Arizona State University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

Nonprofit organizations comprise paid staff and volunteers; for-profits typically only have paid staff members. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 7, 2018

These individuals can quickly be identified as board members, community volunteers and sometimes, client families. She holds a BS in Political Science and Nonprofit Management from Arizona State University and a CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive) from CFRE International, the global standard for the fundraising profession.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 4, 2011

Not every country exports volunteers in the way our country does — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Cross Cultural Solutions, Atlas Corps, Global Leadership Adventures. Click here to read "Really, how many people volunteer?" — a Research Friday post from Dr. Mark Hager, analyzing how many people set out to do good in Arizona. Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Need more volunteers for an event? Invite your friends from the nonprofit down the street to participate with their volunteers. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Its amazing how many resources are shareable.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

In response to the growing needs of professional nonprofit managers, numerous university-based nonprofit management education programs have emerged, but few offer continuing education for nonprofit professionals. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Pollak, T. & Blackwood, A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Back in the early 1990s, I had a day job studying nonprofit spending and reporting as part of something called the Nonprofit Overhead Cost Study , a joint project between the Urban Institute and Indiana University. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. It’s an eye-opener.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

During this time, staff and volunteers necessarily retreated into their own person situations, and thus were less available to help the EDs. Worse, staff and volunteers dwindled. Defenders of Children headquartered in Phoenix has served statewide some 6,000 at-risk children and kinship during that time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

ASU is a research university that puts significant effort into true academic research. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Working with an intelligent and experienced staff of a Phoenix-based nonprofit involved focused on global issues, I was encouraged to ask questions of development organizations and to think through a lens of international aid. In no regards did volunteers go armed with our own ideas, and stomp around crafting “solutions.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

In our recent Arizona Giving and Volunteering* research, we asked respondents if they could recall a decision to stop giving to an organization they had previously supported. And families dont just move into a house — they get out there and build the house, with the donors and volunteers, together.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Phoenix is considered one of the most entrepreneurial communities in North America for business innovation and performance, and Valley nonprofits also are doing innovative and impactful work, creating significant social wealth. It's exciting to see so much support and energy for the innovative work Phoenix nonprofits are doing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

A leader must consider whether a SIB will allow an organization to scale its program without compromising its ability to operate independently, engage community volunteers, and function as a space for civic engagement. Harvard University Press. and Phoenix, Arizona. The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Vera Institute.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2021

Ensure that all levels of the organization are involved, including board members, staff, volunteers, and community members. Mitch Menchaca is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. These five actions will get your nonprofit started, or help to transition into DEI work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Our laid off staff put in over 1000 hours of volunteer time during that period… " Although stories like these are incredibly inspiring, we know that sweat equity is not sustainable; nonprofit professionals can not be volunteers on a permanent basis. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Dr. Bob Long , Distinguished Visiting Professor in Youth and Nonprofit Leadership from Murray State University , delivered an inspirational keynote address to graduates. Many of these students worked part and full-time jobs, parented children, volunteered their time, and much more while fulfilling their coursework and requirements.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

Ask beneficiaries to volunteer with projects and events. Jennifer Kirksey is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. She is a mentor coach with the Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start, which strives to bring quality education to Phoenix’s preschool-aged children.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 18, 2011 Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunteer?" A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The data were collected in the summer of 2009 by asking people to reflect on their volunteering during all of 2008. One in three.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

With keynote speakers Travis Manzione (Director of Assessment Tools for The Center for Effective Philanthropy ) and Charles Best (Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org ), and a panel representing local nonprofits and funders (including Ear Candy , Phoenix Youth at Risk , SRP , and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 5comments: Kayla said.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 29, 2011

Such flaws also ignore the contributions of volunteers who live in neighborhoods and provide services away from the headquarters or branch locations. A particularly big problem is Arizona's elephant, Banner Health, which we locate at just it's Phoenix address. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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