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nonprofit they serve. The mission for nonprofit organizations is key and board members must know and be obedient to the mission. The 5 member HHV board is made up of John Meagher who is the chairman of the board and former trial Judge. Michael Lawson serves as treasurer of the board and is a former veteran affairs director who understands hospitalized veteran’s needs. Nora Egan has the title of director and has a background in human resource management. Dr. Keith Stuessi also has the title of…

It is truly amazing when you are able to find an organization or program that can stick to their values and acknowledge an obvious problem. With so many organizations out there you can never really know everything about them without some further exploration. Since being told about the organization called Outreach360 it always seemed like a good program to analyze. Outreach360 is an organization that is focused on making an effort to create volunteering opportunities around the world. It should…

In module two, we discussed two important things for nonprofit organizations: Managing the Resource Development Function, defining audiences and developing a case. Nonprofit organizations should keep track and improve every area of the organizations in order to obtain the best results. By keeping tracking and improving, nonprofit organizations will maximize their net income which will help them to grow. Just in the same way, in order to make improvements, an organization should be listening to…

Religion in philanthropy and faith-based organizations have been frequently discussed in academic literature and research. Through this literature review, I will discuss the research on both. All major religions emphasize generosity to those in need. In Christianity, believers are called to love their neighbors (Seelarbokus, 2016). In Islam, there are the concepts of the zakat and sadaqua to care for those in need (Lambarra & Riener, 2015). Judaism stresses the importance of tithing to…

There are many potential challenges to be faced by the field of emergency management in the ever changing and growing world we live in today. Haddow, Bullock, and Coppola share their top five challenges for emergency management as leadership, funding, federal recovery assistance programs, partnerships, and communications and information management (2013). All of these areas are vitally important to the current field and future of emergency management, and must continue to be improved upon…

It is evitable that businesses will always see a change of employees. Mondy (2012) states that “Even when an organization is totally committed to making its environment a good place to work, workers will still resign” (Mondy, 2012, pg.374). Employees leave the organizations where they work for a variety of reasons. When organizations experience a high employee turnover, they need to analyze what the possible causes could be. While they may think that employees are leaving for personal reasons or…

In every country across the globe, prisoners are seen unsuccessfully attempting to reintegrate back into society upon being released from jail. This poses a serious social problem because individuals who are not successful after being released from jail typically end up back in jail after committing another crime of the same type, or often times an even more serious crime than their original offense. For many of the individuals that commit more crimes, they end their sentence and re enter…

TO: Senator James Inhoffe FROM: Alesha Thompson RE: Volunteer Mileage Statute Introduction Many nonprofit organizations rely on volunteers to provide transportation for several needs. They drive their own vehicles to bring disabled and senior citizens to doctors. They provide food through organizations such as Meals-On-Wheels (“Volunteer Mileage” 2). Without these volunteers, many needs would go unmet. Unfortunately, nonprofit…

Five year old Ernesto Lara would lie painfully for weeks on a mattress soaked in blood and urine as his wounds would go untreated while fragmented child protection services scurried about. Little Ernesto and his siblings would have to wait until eventually the grave situation would be noticed by neighbors, meanwhile child protective services inundated by a growing case load would miss opportunities to intervene. Twenty-six year old Clarabel Ventura, single mother of six children, was one of 13…

Corporate social responsibility of Hong Leong Financial Group Hong Leong Foundation is incorporated in 1992 as the charitable arm of Hong Leong group. The foundation funded from the Hong Leong Group Malaysia and conduct the philanthropic activities on behave of Hong Leong Group (HongLeong, 2010). The mission of the Hong Leong Foundation is to contribute to the alleviation of poverty in Malaysia through sustainable and effective programs that improve educational outcomes for low incomes students…