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Part Three – In-Depth Evaluation/Assessment It was with great difficulty researching Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), simply due to the nature of the organization. It seemed that every personal story on the site had a horrible, and predictable ending. Much of the research phase of this nonprofit was accompanied with tears for those who have lost their battle to a relentless adversary and regret for their families who had to continue on without them. It was for this reason that ALSF…

In this episode of The Profit, Marcus Lemonis visits Wick’ed Candle Company. Wick’ed Candle company is candle maker owned by husband-and-wife team Samantha Schacher-Biren and Mark Biren. It was founded in Los Angeles, California in 2010, the company has already made a deal with Urban Outfitter and Kitson. Their working motto is: Innovative. Luxurious. Timeless. In their kitchen Mark and Sam conceived the first distinct candle. They were frustrated that they could not found a candle on the…

Let’s help give back to nonprofit organizations!! Nonprofit, also called not-for-profit corporations, do not supply their own money. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. They must file a statement of corporate purpose with the Secretary of State, pay a fee, create articles of incorporation, conduct regular meetings, and fulfill other obligations to achieve and maintain corporate status. Different things go into running a nonprofit organization. The leader of the…

focus on exploring the issues and the benefits of cultural diversity, intercultural relationships and communication in the workforce. The use of data collection will be used in this paper along with discussion from interviewing a supervisor in a non profit organization. By utilizing specific concepts from lecture content, this paper will provide thorough research of the chosen subject, and describe alternatives to any identified issues. Often, issues surrounding communication are…

McLamore Foundation: Burger King McLamore Foundation gives back to the people. The foundation was created in order to help promote charity organizations and activities. Burger King uses their brand to collect donations and scatter it across the world. For example: Burger King has decided to support Room to Read. Since its creation in 2000, Room to Read has changed 7 million children in Africa and Asia by helping them to become literate and teaching them gender equality. Room to Read will create…

Introduction The importance of public service values to public, nonprofit organizations, and to administrators are significant. These values guide administrators’ to perform their day-to-day duties and maintain the public’s trust. At some point administrators’ will find themselves in ethical dilemmas and they will need to evaluate and prioritize their personal values, while considering values that are important to the organization. I aim to describe public and/or nonprofit sector values and…

Community Wheels (CW) is a nonprofit agency seeking to provide income-based transportation to nonprofit clientele in Harrisonburg-Rockingham County, Virginia. Formed in direct response to the growing number of community members who use services provided by the many nonprofits within the Harrisonburg-Rockingham County community, CW will form partnerships with Uber as well as a number of local nonprofit organizations. By doing so, Community Wheels’ goal is to foster a commitment to community…

Part one of this six part strategic leadership theory is known as the learning capacity. Mark Crea was initially introduced to the nonprofit sector with the position of National Sales and Marketing director of the Hazelden Foundation from 1977-1994. The Hazelden Foundation is an alcohol and drug treatment center with facilities located across the United States that helps addicts treat their addictions in an effort to stay drug and alcohol free (Hazelden, 2015). This position is the key to…

My mother always said that things happen for a reason. I believe that the reason I joined Key Club during my freshman year of high school was to lead me to my major, public relations. At the time, I wanted to join the student-led community service organization just to improve my college applications. However, I quickly became engrossed in the organization, building my passion for serving others and eventually becoming club webmaster the following year. I routinely spent weeknights sorting…

MISSION STATEMENT & GOALS/OBJECTIVES Families want to be united with their members in their place where cohesiveness and happiness are norms. Thus, we built our mission statement to abide by this important need. As such our mission statement is: “Provide effective means for families’ preservation and unity throughout the United States”. Our mission encircles four essential dimensions, which are social cohesion, policy influencing, services and objectives. Social Means of FPU’s Actions. Family…