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Newsmakers for October 2004

Nonprofits For years, the regional director of Latin American programs for Covenant House, Bruce Harris, has been regarded as a warrior on...

Newsmakers for September 2004

Nonprofits Communities in Schools – the 27-year-old nonprofit network of more than 200 community groups that provide resources and volunteers for schools...

Newsmakers for July 2004

Feds While embattled members of President George W. Bush’s inner military circle continue to survive under public scrutiny, his lesser-known combatants in...

Newsmakers for June 2004

Nonprofits The National Crime Prevention Council, after being under the leadership of the recently retired Jack Calhoun for more than 20 years,...

Newsmakers for May 2004

Nonprofits Bobby Heard became interim executive director of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in mid-April. Heard, director of marketing and development for...

Newsmakers for April 2004

Nonprofits In what spokeswoman Joyce Johnson called a “painful moment in our history,” the Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) laid off...

Newsmakers for March 2004

Nonprofits After going more than a year without a permanent boss, the Washington-based National Network for Youth (NNY) has named Vicky Wagner...

Newsmakers for February 2004

Feds After a year that found its flagship AmeriCorps program in turmoil, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) begins 2004...

Newsmakers for December 2003

Nonprofits The Girl Scouts of the USA named Kathy Cloninger as its new CEO, replacing Marty Evans. Cloninger, a former program officer...

Newsmakers for November 2003

Foundations The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (assets: $1.7 billion) board voted to hire CEO Carl Schramm in April 2002. That appears to...

Newsmakers for October 2003

Nonprofits Archbishop Elden Curtiss of Omaha stepped down as chairman of Girls and Boys Town’s 20-member board of trustees last month after...

Newsmakers from September 2003

Nonprofits Could it be that the D.C.-based Children’s Defense Fund is downgrading its efforts in Congress in favor of more grassroots work?...

Newsmakers for July 2003

Nonprofits After 10 years, National Center for Children in Poverty Director Larry Aber announced that he will be leaving the center, which...

Newsmakers for June 2003

Nonprofits A potential merger is in the works between Campus Outreach Opportunity League (COOL) and Idealist, a division of the New York-based...

Newsmakers for May 2003

Nonprofits The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), an Ashburn, Va.-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing park, recreation and conservation efforts, named John...

Newsmakers for April 2003

Nonprofits The D.C.-based National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC), headed by President Jack Calhoun, took a hit last month when the Office of...

Newsmakers for March 2003

NonprofitsSave the Children, the international nonprofit relief organization that works in more than 40 countries, has named Mark Shriver to be managing...

Newsmakers for February 2003

National Nonprofits The D.C.-based National Network for Youth, the trade group of service providers for runaway and homeless youth, continues its wobbly...

Newsmakers for December 2002

Foundations After announcing that it would restructure its grant making around seven business units, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (assets: $1.6 billion)...