I invite you to read Barack Obama’s remarks about the Social Innovation Fund ... The Social Innovation Fund is a proposed solution to identify the most promising, results-oriented non-profit programs and expand their reach throughout the country.
It's party time! Win by rallying with community members in your city, recruiting new members and making your location-based Brazen Group large and in charge.
Does public service require one to work at a nonprofit, or does it mean dedicating one’s work to the greater good, regardless of the sector? I think many of us who work in nonprofits find ourselves in the sector because of the causes we are passionate about.
I will forever be floored that people - even if you are just dipping your toe into the water of nonprofit work - are so hardened and cynical that they are willing to just throw the cause and the mission and the passion of volunteers aside all because of selfishness and fear of conflict.
I’m a huge comic book fan. I read tonnes of them each year and like all comic book fans, I get my new from the internet these days, instead of the old comic magazines that used to be published.
Flickr photo by Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
After reading about Kal Penn’s (bka Dr. Lawrence Kutner on House) most
Some of the scariest websites are designed by NPOs. Either you get blasted with horrific statistics about violence, rape, government wrongdoing etc., or, straight up - someone asks you for a donation.
I was outraged when the 2009 Independent Sector policy platform stated “most nonprofit employees earn wages that are considerably lower than their counterparts in either for-profit businesses or government".
