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July 2009
We Want to be Soaring. What About You?
Wed, 07/29/2009 - 11:53 — virginiaSomewhere in my meanderings through the internet today, I came across an incredibly thought provoking post by Sidney Hargro on the future of the not-for-profit sector and how we should react to the recession in positive ways. Hargro poses three critical questions we as a sector should be contemplating:
The Value of Professional Development (#allianceconf Part 2)
Fri, 07/17/2009 - 15:06 — virginiaSo the conference is wrapping up and I have enjoyed myself immensely. Except for the aforementioned heat. But anyway.
Evaluation - Why Do We Do It? (#AllianceConf Part 1)
Thu, 07/16/2009 - 11:50 — virginiaLet me start by saying it is really REALLY hot in Palm Springs. I'm not sure my brain can actually function in this type of heat. I am now more convinced than ever that Vancouver is, actually, heaven on earth. At least you can walk outside during the day, anyway. But other than that, I am enjoying the annual Alliance Conference very much, though it's just getting going.
Blogging from the Alliance Conference
Fri, 07/10/2009 - 15:41 — virginiaJust a quick entry to let everyone know that I'll be blogging at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management Conference that takes place July 15-17 in Palm Springs. The Alliance is a US-based association for organizations and consultants that build capacity in the not-for-profit sector. I'm one of very few Canadian attendees, so I'll try and represent!
