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Tag Archives: Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Nonprofit lessons from the Komen debacle
By Katy Snyder, JVA Consulting Roughly 48 hours after Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced that it would defund Planned Parenthood’s breast cancer prevention programs at at least 19 Planned Parenthood affiliates, Komen has announced a total reversal to … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability/transparency, Books and articles you want to read, Commentary, Foundation news, Women
Tagged breast cancer prevention, Brooke Fritz, JVA Consulting, Katy Snyder, Kivi Leroux Miller, Mariana Enriquez, Mary Seawell, Nancy Brinker, Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen affiliates, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Reflections on 2009 and the year ahead
As 2009 started, Charles Dickens’ words echoed: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. I had started what became JVA Consulting in 1987 when my oldest daughter had been born, and in 2009 my youngest … Continue reading
Posted in Boomers, Commentary, Economy, Favorite clients, Generations, Social enterprise, Social innovators, Trends
Tagged ACE Mentor, Adams County, Boomers Leading Change, Center for Multicultural Excellence, Center for Working Families, Colorado Coalition to End Hunger, Development Director Intensive, Executive Director Academy, Extreme Community Makeover, Gill Foundation, Janine Vanderburg, Jefferson Center for Mental Health, JVA Consulting, Lambda Center, National Fatherhood Initiative, reflections on 2009, Rose Community Foundation, Second Wind Fund, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Urban Peak
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The Komen backlash—why you need an emergency communications plan
By Katy Snyder, JVA Consulting There are many lessons to be learned from the Komen fiasco that unfolded last week and continues to dominate nonprofit and mainstream media this week. In addition to lessons we mentioned in our blog last … Continue reading →