Non-profit organizations

The YWCA is a non-profit organization in Spokane, Washington that provides women, children, and families in crisis, who are victims of domestic violence and homelessness, with access to services and emergency shelter. The YWCA’s mission is dedicated to “eliminating racism, empowering women, standing up for social justice, helping families, and strengthening communities” (YWCA Spokane, 2017). Since 1903, the Spokane YWCA has been committed to serving a wide variety of needs for women, children,…

of his life instead of a successful well-educated entrepreneur. The forever problem we have with job loss turns Moore into a prisoner, creates a need for organizations such as the ACE Mentor Program of America, and helps us understand that education is a benefit when looking for a career. Towards the end of the The Other Wes Moore…

Whatever human service sector you are interested in rather non-profit or profit organization. The most important factor is the ability to utilize technology, the core of using sophisticated data is stored and retain information when needed. Technology is to draw insights, and quicker availability to reaching the resources that is needed for the organization. Being able to access data at your fingertips, and get the ball moving quickly as possible is important. The many methods are used for…

Mr. Brisbois is the client service director at the North Shore Health Project. He recently visited as a guest speaker at Bunker Hill Community College. The North Shore Health Project is the non-profit organization and serving the Gloucester neighborhood Massachusetts. This organization’s mission statement is “Here for Each Other” It is very motivational and promoting inclusiveness within the community (North Shore Health Project, 2015). The North Shore Health Projects serving towards promoting…

Turn Back Time, (TBT) is a non-profit working to improve the lives of all children through nature exploration, farm education and play. TBT was created in 2011 and operates on a 58 acre homestead in Paxton, MA. TBT offers farm and nature focused preschool, homeschool, after school classes and runs a summer camp day program. Because of their success, especially the increasing of the demand for the summer camp and the preschool program, the capacity of their indoor facilities are no longer…

Over the past several years I have strived not only to prove myself but to improve myself. The journey has taught me what it takes to become a successful student in and out of the classroom. With my experiences, I will be a beneficial member to National Honor Society through; my character, scholarship, leadership and service. An important characteristic trait to me is not about being recognized when doing good but doing good when others are not around. During the summer, I was a D.A.R.E. Camp…

and general operations. I have also gained insight to some of the advantages and the struggles nonprofits face. I currently work for a government agency. However, since I am still in the field of social worker, I work with providers that are non-profit. In my personal life, I have worked with Church programs that are classified as nonprofits.…

Public value, or the value an organization contributes to society is a key judge of the effectiveness of organizations. Value is determined by what the public prefers. An organization is tasked with the role to manage and adapt assets in order to best maximize public value. As both the public and non-profit sectors perform in an environment that undergoes persistent change and imposes resource limitations, it is imperative that strategists use a framework that increases value. The Strategic…

The Case and Research Methods There are currently over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States (Foundation Center, 2015). This study focuses on the case of Mission Arlington/ Mission Metroplex, a local nonprofit that provides a multitude of spiritual and social services to the disadvantaged population of Arlington, Texas and the larger Dallas/ Ft. Worth region. Mission Arlington, under the umbrella of Mission Metroplex, was founded August 1, 1986, by Executive Director Tillie…

Nonprofit organizations exist to provide various types of services and needs to the surrounding community and/or to the nation or world, as a whole. Unlike the for-profit counterparts, nonprofits do not exist to generate profit or have owner’s equity or stockholders (Accounting Coach, n.d.). Instead, nonprofits must rely on contribution, membership dues, program revenue, fundraising events/activities, public or private grants, or investment income to generate revenue to keep the organization…