Youth Today
All posts tagged "Management"
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Changing of the Guard
Illustration by Dean MacAdam Boston—At the Harvard Business School, the crowd is pumped up. The mostly 20-something MBAs have come for the...
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Nonprofit Leadership Crunch
Nonprofit organizations are facing an “unprecedented” crisis in leadership, according to a national report released jointly by CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, The Annie...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
No Free Speech From Huckabee
YCLA recipient Stephen Ryan receives congratulations from Mike Huckabee. It’s not often that an awards ceremony for young people gets international attention....
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Archives: 2014 & Earlier
Energize Inc.
www.energizeinc.com/volunteer-map.html This volunteer training, publishing and consulting firm’s website offers free and quick access to resource recommendations, journal articles and book excerpts...
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A Giant Borrows its Way to Growth, and Risk
When the multi-service giant KidsPeace hired C.T. O’Donnell as CEO in 1999, he stepped into the shoes of a long-serving, beloved leader...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
Gender Rivalry: Big Sister Sues Big Brother
In what could be an unprecedented case, an affiliate of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) has sued another affiliate for...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
New Tool to Help Improve Staffing
The nonprofit Cornerstones for Kids (C4K) has launched an online resource to offer hands-on tools to help human services agencies address some...
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Wanted: More Black Leaders
A critical shortfall in African-American leadership at nonprofits compelled more than 100 people to meet in October at a first-ever conclave to...
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It’s Almost Easy Being Green
As the Nobel Peace Prize in Al Gore’s trophy case will attest, being green is officially hip again. But environmental friendliness was...
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Guest Opinion Essay
The Skill of Teaching Life Skills
Imparting life skills is a primary goal of youth programs around the world. So why do we know so little about what...
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Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier
UNICEF’s New Tricks Yield Treats
A costumed vampire reaches for the doorbell and squeals, “Trick-or-Treat!” In one hand he holds a candy bag; in the other, an...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
Youth Killed in Restraint
Police in Tennessee say a teenager’s death at a center for mentally and developmentally disabled youth was a homicide at the hands...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
Youth Soccer Avoids Death, Pays Taxes
In a landmark case for youth sports programs, the Internal Revenue Service has settled its case about whether a league’s paid coaches...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
Shhh: America’s Promise Drops ‘Youth’
Forgoing the fanfare most organizations attempt to muster around a name change, America’s Promise – The Alliance for Youth has quietly condensed...
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Archives: 2014 & Earlier
Awards for September 2007
Kathy Cloninger ABA Child Advocacy Award For: Dinstinguished service for children by members of the American Bar Association (ABA). By: ABA Young...
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Take Kids to Planned Parenthood, Lose Job
Most observers seem to agree that the community outreach director at the Greater Manchester Family YMCA goofed: She took a group of...
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News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier
Making Form 990 More Clear
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) wants to revamp its tax form for nonprofits in an effort to simplify the reporting process and...
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Growing Ambitions
Gary Cain, executive director of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida, remembers nearly falling out of his chair at a board...
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Growth Quest Raises Questions
The quest for higher numbers in youth programs raises questions about whether more youth are being served and whether they are being...
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Archives: 2014 & Earlier
Creating Entrepreneurs
When it comes to teaching youth how to make a living, the lesson almost always boils down to the same formula: Work...
