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Minter-Jordan Picked As New CEO At AARP

The NonProfit Times

Minter-Jordan joins AARP from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health in Boston, Massachusetts where she was president and CEO. Before joining CareQuest Institute, Myechia was chief medical officer and CEO of the Dimock Center, one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts. Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D., She earned $1.17

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What do you believe are the most critical areas for improvement to achieve your mission?

Blue Avocado

David J.Dunworth from Trinity International Ministries FBO PMA Building a strong foundation for sustainable growth. Our mission is growth-oriented, but to achieve that growth, we must set the foundation to scale. Paul from The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center Adaptability, foresight, and volunteerism. Help us help the world.

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Is Employee Engagement Your Most Valuable Virtual Asset? [SPONSORED]

Selfish Giving

the Taproot Foundation reports that 68% of nonprofit professionals do not have the resources they need to do their work. Teams of 12 to 15 partner with government, business, and civic leaders to address high–priority issues such as education, health, disaster preparedness, and economic development.

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8 Long-Term Health Benefits of Volunteering

NonProfit Hub

The impact of volunteerism can be felt in communities of all shapes and sizes. No matter the size of the community, though, the impact of volunteerism is always huge. But volunteerism’s best-kept secret is this: it’s good for you, too. By giving back to the community, you can lay the foundation for service in the years to come.

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You Get More Than You Give: How Volunteering Shapes You As A Leader

Fundraising Leadership

Volunteering can assist in developing leadership skills and improve mental health. Generation X, or people ages 41 to 56, had a 27% rate of volunteerism, with teens 16-17 volunteering at 28%. Komen Foundation, Race for the Cure, GLAAD, and recently, Moms Demand Action. And more than 23% of people in that age group, or 60.7

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Arab American Philanthropy

NonProfit Quarterly

The Center for Arab American Philanthropy , the nation’s only Arab American foundation, decided to fill this research gap. While CAAP conducted a report on Arab American giving in 2006, no subsequent studies were done until 2021-2022, when the foundation used online surveys and in-person focus groups to gather information on the topic.

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Pivot to Purpose: Kathleen Turner Defines A Career of Risk and Service at Power Up

Fundraising Leadership

Read more in Take the Lead on Kathleen Turner The winner of the Wear The Shirt Award at the 2023 Power Up Conference, Turner presented the Wear The Shirt Power Tool Award to Dena Patton, entrepreneur, co-founder, and program creator of Girls Rule Foundation, at the 2024 Power Up event. I was brought up to believe in service.”