Testing an Unconventional Community Leadership Program
Crafting a New Design for Civic Leadership evaluates a method of community leadership that the Pew Civic Entrepreneur Initiative put into practice in 10 cities in 1997. Based on the premise that every locality holds an abundance of untapped leadership, the Pew Partnership for Civic Change recruited…
By Katy Marquardt
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Board Recruitment & Orientation: A Step-by-Step, Common Sense Guide
By Katy Marquardt
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A Toolkit for Social Entrepreneurs
Strategic Tools for Social Entrepreneurs: Enhancing the Performance of Your Enterprising Nonprofit
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An Introduction to Using Online Service Providers
The eNonprofit: A Guide to ASPs, Internet Services, and Online Software, by Michael Stein and John Kenyon, shows nonprofit organizations how they can benefit from using application service providers, which are companies that provide software tools over the Internet, usually for a monthly…
By Katy Marquardt
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A Guide for Advancing Housing Policy
A Grantmaker’s Guide to Housing Policies: a Foundation for Social Policy Investments, by Paul A. Leonard, asserts that the need for foundations to focus on low-cost housing has never been greater, in large part because the recession has made it harder for many people to afford shelter. What’s more,…
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Golden Donors: a New Anatomy of the Great Foundations
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Issues at the Intersection of Religion and Public Life
Lift Every Voice: a Report on Religion in American Public Life explores religious matters that have gained relevance in light of the last year’s events, including the debate over stem-cell research and the September 11 attacks. The report begins by examining the tradition of religious and public…
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