Homeless Case Study Questions And Answers

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1. How do you assess your contribution to fight for jobs for the homeless?

2. Do you feel that your financial contributions to the Coalition for Homeless are at a level which is “personally significant” for you? Why or why not?

3. How has our Non Profit invested in your growth as a volunteer?

4. What would you like to contribute to or involve yourself in regarding counseling or job training?

5. How would you like to invest in and facilitate your personal development as a board member?

6. What changes would you suggest, as a board member, in the operation and involvement of the board?

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