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Tag Archives: Nonprofit
3 Tips for an Aspiring Nonprofit Professional
During our Week 4 Fellows Learning Session, we got to hear from a pair of nonprofit professionals in Columbus who have both recently entered the nonprofit sector. Oyauma Garrison was already well into his career when he switched from the … Continue reading
People over Profit
People over profit is a highly touted slogan that champions social enterprise ideology. It’s an aspirational one to follow, and one I have internalized very deeply. But today I wanted to talk about more than business models, I wanted to … Continue reading
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The Value in My Work
In my first blog post, I sought to tell a bit of my personal story. I wanted to explain the connections between my varied experiences over the past few years to show where I have been and where I am … Continue reading
Sytems thinking and bending toward Justice
This past Wednesday the cohort had our first Fellow Learning Session at The Columbus Foundation. Our conversations centered on the theme of advocacy which stems from all social-issue-related nonprofit work. We had incredible speakers from the Juvenile Justice Coalition and … Continue reading
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This summer… I work for the Justice League!
My name is Bradley Petrella, and for the next ten weeks, I’m working for the nonprofit Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center (formerly the Justice League of Ohio) through the Columbus Foundation Fellowship. Continue reading
A 3 Week Re-cap
Happy Friday everyone! Since you got to know myself and Besa a little bit better in my first post, I figured it was about time to share what I’ve been working on so far! In just 14 work days I … Continue reading
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Nice to meet you!
Hi everyone! My name is Emily Stuhldreher, here’s (almost) everything you need to know about me: I am starting my senior year at Ohio State University this fall (graduation Spring 2019). I study Social Enterprise, through a Personalized Study Program … Continue reading
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The show must go on
From meetings to video shoots and another JazZoo, I had quite an adventurous week again. On Tuesday I was able to meet with my friend Kate who is the communications and marketing director for Gateway – Steinert. We sat down … Continue reading
“I get told ‘I love you’, at least once a week.”
What has two thumbs, made over 300 name tags from scratch, fixed multiple bus crises, eaten a full vegan lunch, created a newsletter, sent out minutes of multiple meetings, helped stuff coolers in a small Honda, copied and laminated 128 … Continue reading
The Sun Goes Down on Summer
It’s a bittersweet feeling when an opportunity like this concludes (excluding the few people who will be continuing with their organization). When starting out at a fellowship or internship you begin full of possibilities and it seems like you have all the … Continue reading
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