Nonprofit Voices
The air was crisp and the anticipation was great as we sat around a table in the back room of Wolfgang’s talking about the... Read more
Nonprofiteers are passionate about issues effecting the sector. On our Voices page we provide space for these visionary leaders to discuss the topics that have been tickling their brains..... if you are interested in writing a voice peice, producing a video spot or expressing your vision in photos email us at marketing@ynpngr.org.
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This month's on air "Voice" feature is a discussion with Mary Brown and board member Jenn Schaub.
Find out what Mary has to say about Innovation in the sector.
Listen to the entire interview here.
Special thanks to Shelley Irwin... Read more
Author: Mary J. Brown
There is an increasing focus on creativity and innovation in both the business and nonprofit sector. Both sectors realize that neither can continue to think in the same ways they have been thinking and that there is a need to approach the work to be done with fresh eyes and open minds. This is easier said then done... Read more
Author: Kevin Lignell
In my initial thoughts about this essay for advocacy - in following with the energy of Emily Stoddard Furrow's essay - I had planned a merciless attack on my own kin. I was... Read more
Each Month YNPN board members and guests chat about what is new with YNPN, what is new in the Sector.
This month Kevin Lignell discusses Advocacy within the nonprofit sector.
Special thanks to Shelley Irwin from... Read more
Author: Emily Stoddard Furrow
Nonprofit may be in YNPN’s name, but it’s an organization for anyone who works toward social change. That’s good for me, since I’m a line-crosser who runs a business but still thinks like the nonprofit employee I once was. With that in mind,... Read more
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