Monthly Archives: March 2012

Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter: A Young Nonprofit Professional’s Perspective by Vanessa Allmon

YNPN Chicago Board of Directors Speak! You’re not biased? Think again. All people engage in bias of some kind. Bias can range from preferring one brand of soap over another to not liking certain types of people. Simply put, bias … Continue reading

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Finding our place – Experiences from the YNPN/ESC Leadership Institute by Marissa Filippo and Dan Gould

YNPN Chicago Board of Directors Speak! Are you headed for the Executive Director seat?  Do you know how to manage staff? Work with a board of directors to support you? Prioritize endless demands and delegate responsibilities? Fundraise? Plan a budget? … Continue reading

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Getting Back into the Nonprofit World by Katie Darin

I spent the last year working for the federal government and when I finished my Master’s program in December I decided to head back into the world of nonprofits.  I missed the connection to the people I served and the … Continue reading

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Looking for a Good Read? YNPN Chapter Blogs! by Katie Anthony

YNPN Chicago Board of Directors Speak! Want to learn about the challenges and opportunities young nonprofit professionals in other cities face?  Looking for interesting articles and points of view?  Check out the blogs of our sister YNPN chapters across the … Continue reading

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