Case Study: How the Coalition to Unchain Dogs is doing everything right

Every once in awhile you stumble upon an organization that blows you away in terms of the way it presents itself, operates, includes others, and succeeds. While I have not yet personally had the opportunity to get involved with The Coalition to Unchain Dogs, I have been an observer of this organization in the community for a few years, ever since I met some of their volunteers at a fundraising walk in Durham,...

Generation Y? For a good cause, of course.

Many leaders in the nonprofit sector have heard the forecasts by groups like the Annie E. Casey Foundation or the Bridgespan Group that we are facing a nonprofit leadership deficit that will culminate in this decade. The results of the 2004 Nonprofit Executive Leadership and Transitions Survey by the Annie E. Casey Foundation indicated that if current executives stick to their plans to transition out of their...

About This Blog

Working with and among nonprofits, we often wear many hats. By day I advise some of the future voices of the nonprofit sector, working with students through the Institute for Nonprofits at NC State University. I am also a student of the sector myself, working to complete my second year of the Masters in Public Administration program and Nonprofit Management focus at NC State. In off-hours I serve as the President...