by Cyndi Lauren | Jun 4, 2013 | Commentary, communications, Strategic Planning
The word culture is tossed around pretty easily these days: culture of philanthropy currently is in vogue (without a requirement of understanding or a definition). A short explanation is that culture is the way we all believe and behave within that organization. The...
by Cyndi Lauren | Apr 13, 2011 | membership, program development, Volunteers
What does being a member of a nonprofit mean? Membership is very loosely defined in the dictionary as being part of a group. If you have a condition that others have, does that make you a member of the group? Do you have to actively make a choice to join a group? If...
by Cyndi Lauren | Mar 3, 2011 | membership, program development, Volunteers
Members? Many groups talk about their ?members?, but just who, or what, constitutes membership? The dictionary defines a member as a person who is part of a group or company or nation. That is a pretty broad definition and includes many variations. For your nonprofit,...
