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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Feeling charitable? Drink a beer.
By Katy Snyder, JVA Consulting This week has been a busy one at JVA. After a particularly long day yesterday, I opened my fridge to grab a beer and happened upon a Finnegans Irish Amber that a friend had left … Continue reading
Nonprofits playing peacekeeper role in Sudanese elections
by Katy Snyder, JVA Consulting The people of southern Sudan are in the middle of what could be the most important week in the history of the country—an historic vote to decide whether they should remain united with the northern … Continue reading
Boomers Leading Change in Health orientation and training beginning soon!
JVA Consulting is thrilled to announce that the orientation and training sessions for Boomers Leading Change in Health, an initiative to harness the experience and energy of adults age 50+ in meaningful action to improve the health of the community, … Continue reading
Guest book review—When helping hurts: Alleviating poverty without hurting the poor…and yourself
The following is Donn Hansum’s book review of When Helping Hurts: Alleviating Poverty Without Hurting the Poor…and Yourself by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert. by Donn Hansum, Director at Volunteers in Action This book has recently been very helpful to … Continue reading
Nonprofit New Year’s resolution: Embrace social media
By Collin Lessing, JVA Consulting For the past few weeks, I’ve been struggling with what I want my 2011 New Year’s resolution to be. I could probably improve my diet or exercise more, but neither of those resolutions are really … Continue reading
JVA President Janine Vanderburg one of 25 finalists for Launch Pad contest
JVA Consulting President Janine Vanderburg was named a finalist for the first-ever Launch Pad contest, which aims to help people over age 45 turn creative ideas for solving problems in their communities into working solutions. Janine was one of just … Continue reading →