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Shopping that benefits Nonprofit Street
by Janine Vanderburg These days I want James Carville to come back and shout his famous phrase from every virtual street corner: It’s the economy, stupid! Because it is. The continued lackluster economy has hurt small businesses and those they … Continue reading
My don’t-miss-sessions in the upcoming Colorado Nonprofit Association conference
by Janine Vanderburg Friday is the last day for early registration for the Colorado Nonprofit Association conference, and this year, there are lots of great reasons to attend. Over two days of workshops on a variety of topics, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Books and articles you want to read, Commentary, News you can use, Training Opportunities
Tagged Alexandra Mitchell, boomers, Colorado Nonprofit Association conference, Janine Vanderburg, Jeff Pryor, JVA Consulting, Kristy Judd, Mountain States Employers Council, Sarah Fischler, Silver Mine, Silver Tsunami, Social enterprise
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TEDxMileHigh to host Colorado’s brightest innovators
By Collin Lessing, JVA Consulting Always on the lookout for inspiring and innovative ideas relevant to the nonprofit sector and social change, we recently spoke with Jeremy Duhon who is an organizer for the TEDxMileHigh event that is coming to … Continue reading
Posted in Social innovators
Tagged Al Gore, Bernard Amadei, Bill Gates, Denver YNPN, Engineers Without Borders, health trends, Hunter Lovins, Jane Goodall, Jeremy Duhon, Jim Hayes, Junior Achievement, Natural Capitalism Solutions, Out of Poverty, Paul Polak, Sir Richard Branson, Social enterprise, TEDxMileHigh
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The “miracle animal”: Social Enterprise Alliance launches Colorado Chapter!
JVAers Guadalupe Torres and Janine Vanderburg joined a group of 30 social entrepreneurs at the Women’s Bean Project on Friday, November 12 to launch the Colorado chapter of the Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA), the 700-member organization that brings together the … Continue reading
Healthpoint launches scalable rural health social enterprise
By Collin Lessing, JVA Consulting On November 9, Healthpoint Services Global, Inc. (Healthpoint) announced an innovative partnership with The Procter & Gamble Company, (Proctor & Gamble) aimed at advancing a scalable, self-sustaining social enterprise model for delivery of water, healthcare … Continue reading
Posted in Social enterprise, Social innovators
Tagged Al Hammond, Ashoka, Healthpoint Services Global, JVA Consulting, model of scalable social enterprise, National Center for Social Entrepreneurs, Proctor and Gamble, scalable social enterprise, Social enterprise, social enterprise consultants
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Diversified funding jumpstarts nonprofit Texas Tribune
By Collin Lessing, JVA Marketing/Communications Coordinator As a Texas native and media hound, I’ve been keeping my eye on a new online nonprofit newspaper called The Texas Tribune (Tribune). Last year, I heard that the Tribune founder, John Thornton, and … Continue reading
Best book gifts for those who want to change the world…
So there have been the studies released this year about the demise of books and reading, but curling up by the fire scrolling through text on a laptop or iPhone doesn’t seem to have the same appeal of settling in … Continue reading
House bill H.R. 5326 eliminates American Community Survey—the impact for nonprofits
By Katy Snyder, JVA Consulting A new appropriations bill (H.R. 5326)—passed by the House of Representatives terminates the American Community Survey (ACS), which gathers social and demographic information to monitor the impact of economic trends on U.S. communities. While the … Continue reading →