Advice and Inspiration for Volunteering Abroad
How to Live Your Dream of Volunteering Overseas
By Katy Marquardt
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How Charities That Serve Young People Can Become Community Builders
Community Change for Youth Development in Kansas City: A Case Study of How a Traditional Youth-Serving Organization (YMCA) Becomes a Community Builder, by Tracey Hartmann, Bernadine H. Watson, Brian Kantorek. This report examines the lessons of a project run by the YMCA in Kansas City, Mo., to show…
By Katy Marquardt
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Venture Philanthropy: What Nonprofits Think About It
Accessing Venture Philanthropy: The Possibilities From a Nonprofit Perspective, edited by Vesper Society. Many nonprofit leaders are confused about what venture philanthropy means, and whether it makes sense for their organizations to pursue money from foundations and donors that model their giving…
By Katy Marquardt
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Examining Education in a New Era
What Works in Education: Facing the New Century, by Rosa-Maria Torres, analyzes current trends in education and the basic learning needs of young people, and discusses signs of change in this new era. The publication also discusses myths in educational approaches -- the “usual gap between adult…
By Katy Marquardt
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Infusing Grant-Proposal Writing With Creativity
Storytelling for Grantseekers
By Katy Marquardt
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