A Call to Teach Governance in Nonprofit Management

A Call to Teach Governance in Nonprofit Management

So, one of my gigs in this consulting business is teaching. I’m an adjunct faculty member in the Public Administration Department at North Carolina State University. I regularly teach the program evaluation class. However, I will get a call every now and then to teach...
Tools for Improving Board Governance

Tools for Improving Board Governance

Throughout my 32-year career as an Executive Director, Development Director and funder, I have heard horror stories about dysfunctional boards and dysfunctional CEO/Board relationships. However, that dysfunction is a product of the evolving nonprofit sector. We have...
Steps to Assess Need for Capacity Building

Steps to Assess Need for Capacity Building

At the Bringing It Home Conference, Beth and Stan held a session on building your organization’s capacity. They explained the Marguerite Casey Organizational Capacity Assessment and shared with the participants a simple start to assessing your organization’s capacity....
Language Justice in Action

Language Justice in Action

What’s the difference between language access and language justice? Probably like most people, I had not given much thought to language access as an issue of justice. Recently, however, we had an opportunity to learn firsthand what language justice looks like in...