Archive for March, 2010

Webinars: Community Investment & Nonprofit Workspace: A webinar for government officials who want to improve the effectiveness of local nonprofits Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 11a – 12p (Pacific Time) Complimentary for NCN Member | $40 for Nonmember Idealware Online Seminar: Getting Started with Online Conferencing and Seminar Tools Cost: $40 April 1st, 1pm – 2:30 [...]


A terrific article from PHENND: National Board Governance Survey for Not-for-Profit Organizations Posted March 22nd, 2010 in New Resources Survey highlights new demands on nonprofit boards What are not-for-profit organizations doing – or not doing – in the face of declining revenues, growing governance and disclosure expectations, and closer scrutiny from regulators and donors? Each [...]


Network in Washington DC with…. Young Professionals Social Mixer at the National Service-Learning Conference When: Thursday, March 25 Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM (refreshments will be provided) Location: Marriott Hotel, Suite 400 The Service-Learning Young Professionals Network (SLYPN) will host a social mixer/networking reception at the National Service-Learning Conference. If you are planning to [...]


Webinars Can a Promise Zone Happen in Your Neighborhood? March 25, 2010 -  3pm Featuring Geoffrey Canada of Harlem Children’s Zone In this webcast, Social Solutions is proud to host author Paul Tough, who spent five years in intensive on-the-scene research at the Harlem Children’s Zone. He will discuss successes and failures of this integrated [...]


Job Openings

17Mar10

A few public service job openings in green as a St. Patrick’s Day treat! South Lecturer in Leadership Studies Troy University Troy, AL Teaching assignments may include introductory, intermediate and upper-division undergraduate leadership courses. More Info Here Northeast UCCP POWER Internship Program Coordinator at Temple University Philadelphia, PA The University Community Collaborative of Philadelphia (UCCP) [...]


Northeast Job Opening: Visiting Assistant Professor in Public Administration Location: Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY See job description, application, at: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp;jsessionid=3F5EC161F84EBB90AF779C591EEF2CF4?JOBID=17598 Texting for Good: Trends, Tools, and Tips for Nonprofit Mobile Campaigns Wednesday, March 17, 2010 New York, NY 6 – 7 p.m. Networking, 7 – 8 p.m. Panel discussion Panelists: Katrin Verclas, Co-founder, MobileActive.org, Jed [...]


Here in Newark, NJ, our city is dotted with terrific community activists that keep moving forward. We just wrote about 6 of them in the latest issue of our public service magazine, Civic Engagement. Improving schools, providing for homeless youth, pushing local arts, raising HIV/AIDS awareness,  and fighting for social justice are just some of [...]


Thursday Career Update, 3/3 Webinars Consultants Roundtable from Nonprofit Technology Network Cost: FREE for NTEN Members! Start: 03/11/2010 – 10:00am End: 03/11/2010 – 11:00am Timezone: US/Pacific Click Here for event info You ever have one of those moments where you thought, “Man, if I just had someone to compare notes with, my life would be [...]


Hello!

03Mar10

Welcome Alliance members, Rutgers SPAA students/staff, and the rest of the public service fans. This new public service blog is another way for us to share public service information and advocate for the field. We welcome any and all of your comments and submissions. Please visit the Alliance site to find out even more public [...]



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