Tag Archives: Columbus

Volunteer Management Adventures

Posted on June 27, 2014 by seanbrewster

My fourth week at the Ronald McDonald House has been quite an adventure, to say the least. This ‘adventure’ consisted of 50 boxes of pillows, three volunteer groups, and one volunteer orientation session. This all resulted in one highly caffeinated/sugar … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Team!

Posted on June 20, 2014 by seanbrewster

This third week at the Ronald McDonald House has me focusing in on our expansive volunteer program. I have learned that in order to create this volunteer stewardship plan, I truly have to understand the different facets of the volunteer program. Here’s … Continue reading →

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My Summer Enhanced With Wright Choice

Posted on August 8, 2012 by amseir01

Leaving the house at 7am and knowing you won’t return until 8:30pm was a hard pill to swallow but I was determined to dedicated my summer to professional development. In addition to my fellow learning sessions and full time work of … Continue reading →

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Nonprofits are a fast paced & flexible environment– no kidding!

Posted on July 30, 2012 by amseir01

Do you know how to ask, “What’s your household annual income,” in Somali or Spanish? Yeah, me neither. While my main responsibilities in this fellowship lie in the marketing and communications realm, I do however have plenty of opportunities to … Continue reading →

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Enhancing My Fellowship

Posted on July 23, 2012 by amseir01

I’m finding out that every experience is very attainable if you just ask. My supervisor Dave encouraged me to shape this fellowship to make it worthwhile. Attending a board of trustees meeting was at the top of my list and … Continue reading →

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Godman Guild Community Partner of Surly Girl Saloon

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Stephanie L. Parker

One of the things I have noticed since I begin my fellowship with the Guild is that you can make professional connections EVERYWHERE. Being affiliated with a nonprofit allows you to meet many different kinds of people and gives you … Continue reading →

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Summer School: Part 1

Posted on August 1, 2011 by annmulvany

This past week at NCALP, we hosted 47 attorneys and social workers from around the country for the Interdisciplinary Child Welfare Institute. Although I was not heavily involved with ICWI’s daily activities, I was able to sneak peeks throughout the … Continue reading →

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To be or not to be…that is the question!

Posted on July 27, 2011 by sarahp2011

This week I was sent on an emotional roller coaster. After potentially losing my film last week, I was hoping to get off to a great start this week. But, I guess it wasn’t meant to be…I drove into work and … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 26, 2011 by bcfcfsf2011

Greetings Fellows and friends! Today we hosted a luncheon at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center (I was upset I didn’t get a chance to run and find Shelley while I was there. Oh well, maybe I’ll make it there another time … Continue reading →

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I found a new place to dwell: Woodchuck Motel

Posted on July 26, 2011 by urbs_614

Perhaps you’ve seen it: Price of Progress? Changes in Weinland Park may chase away some residents. If not, take a look. The Dispatch‘s front page news yesterday was accompanied by some of the most recent drama in the saga that … Continue reading →

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