New staffing initiatives at the Community Foundation of Sarasota County demonstrate the nonprofit’s commitment to excellence through its people. Through the appointment of a new vice president, as well as the promotions of three team members, these recent developments...
Melanie Edwards-Tavares started her career on the South Coast working for multiple nonprofits in New Bedford, where she was born and raised.She started early. Growing up, her family didn’t have many resources and money was tight, but she grew up...
Lisa Wolverton is president of The Philanthropy Workshop Canada and is on the advisory council of the Freedom Fund, which recently launched a project to encourage donors to give directly to community organizations.We are entering a new era of...
Executive Director Bernadette Lauritzen of Champions of Youth Ambitions (C’YA) discusses the nature of community organizations to the LLA class. Photo by Kateri Morris
LLA class members take a moment to write cards for local veterans. Photo by Kateri...
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Years ago, I attended the Inner City 100 conference and listened to a small-business owner detail how he’d removed himself from...
Malia Lazu
Closing the wealth gap has been the focus of community, philanthropy and many journalists in the country as a 21st century priority. The wealth gap proves just how inequitable society is, and highlights the prize bestowed on...
Kathy Keith, Director of the LANL Community Programs Office discusses what the LANL Community Programs Office has to offer. Photo by Kateri Morris/LLA
Non-profit organization panel discussion with (left to right) Mitzi Willard, Executive Director of Family Strengths Network (FSN);...
Oct. 27—The head of the LANL Foundation is stepping down at the end of the year to take a new job helping oversee a major local health nonprofit's philanthropic efforts.Jenny Parks plans to leave the education nonprofit to pursue...
