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The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Board Chair Michelle Sanchez, CPA, and CEO Charlie Imbergamo, MA, CFRE, offer reflections for nonprofit leaders after a challenging election cycle. In times of polarization, nonprofits consistently have the unique capacity to foster hope, unity and understanding.
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