I Can Be Robin Hood
Recently, I saw this ad in the subway by Robin Hood, a nonprofit that addresses poverty in NYC. (My apologies in advance–my phone is not the best at snapping photos!): This ad stuck with me for the following reasons: It…
Soft Launch of OnlyUp, Two Events, Plus a Contest!
My head is spinning because of the amount of work I have to do this summer (so much for laying around!) I wanted to give you all a heads up on some wonderful events happening for young people interested in…
Financial Well Being for Non-Profit Employees
Last week I attended a financial workshop hosted by the Young Non-Profits Professionals Network in NYC. While there were several useful tax, budget, and investment tips offered by the panel, the discussion seemed to focus on the unproductive comparison of…
What to Consider Before You Hire that Teen to Manage Your Social Media
I came across this article from Cool People Care encouraging non-profits to hire teenagers to manage their social media marketing efforts instead of asking the older employees to learn how. While I see the benefit of hiring someone familiar with…
Community Organizing is the One Thing We ALL Can Support
While I couldnt care less about Palin, Guiliani, or McCain, their comments regarding Obama’s experience as a community organizer got my fellow nonprofit employees fuming. Aside from the fact that they will praise each other for their community involvement, (thus making…
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