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New Collection of Case Studies on Innovative Nonprofits
Nonprofits have long been some of the most innovative organizations in both achieving their mission and running their day-to-day operations. The new book Cases in Innovative Nonprofits, edited by Ram A. Cnaan and Diane Vinokur-Kaplan, features 18 case studies of this creative social entrepreneurship.
Joel Barrera Named as Governor-elect's Deputy Chief of Staff
TSNE congratulates Joel Barrera, a former longtime member of our Board of Directors, Executive Director of Commonwealth Seminar and Chief Deputy Director of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, on being named the Deputy Chief of Staff for Cabinet Relations with Governor-elect Charlie Baker.
Colorado’s Nonprofit Sector Faces Impending Real Estate Crisis
The Nonprofit Centers Network has released a report revealing that prices for office space in Colorado have risen considerably in the time since the recession when many nonprofits had negotiated more favorable rates.
In the Denver metro area, nonprofits are facing rental increases of at least 50% and this booming real estate market has led to budget concerns, particularly for growing nonprofits who now face the concerns of increasing space costs and needs.
TSNE Staff Travel to the Philippines to Support Training Aimed at Employment Opportunities and Human-Rights Conditions for Deaf People
As part of a two-year program supported by the U.S. Embassy Manila’s United States Agency for International Development, Discovering Deaf Worlds, along with program specialists Howard Rosenblum, CEO, National Association of the Deaf, and Heather Harker, Director of Programs, TSNE MissionWorks and incoming chair, Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, will travel to the Philippines this October to implement training on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, governance and government relations.
Compensation and Benefits Report for Nonprofits Now Released
Boston, Mass. June 9, 2014 -- TSNE MissionWorks has released findings from Valuing Our Nonprofit Workforce 2014: A Compensation and Benefits Survey of and for Nonprofits in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Adjoining Communities, providing searchable salary and benefits information for small to midsized nonprofits. TSNE worked with organizations and foundation partners from the region to survey 250 nonprofits on their compensation practices.
Community Boat Building Opens New Workshop
Community Boat Building (formerly Boston Family Boat Building) opened their new expanded workshop in South Boston with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 16. Students of the program, staff and supporters attended the event to announce their name change and welcome everyone to the space at One Marina Park Drive.
Grants for Nonprofits Aimed at Fighting Poverty in New England Communities
Boston, Mass., Monday, April 28, 2014 –TSNE MissionWorks today awarded a series of grants to seven Massachusetts and Rhode Island-based networks to accelerate their commitments toward ending poverty in the region. The grants, made through TSNE’s Inclusion Initiative program, will support the multi-sector networks in building a collaborative community of groups who will target their collective efforts at systemic issues that perpetuate economic inequality in the communities of color where they operate.
Generation Citizen Featured in Boston Globe
NonProfit Center tenant Generation Citizen was featured in an article in the Boston Globe. Read all about their mission to get youth involved in civic service by connecting them with issues in their communities in "Students help solve civics issues through Generation Citizen."
Gallaudet University Elects Heather Harker as Chair of Board of Trustees
Gallaudet University announced on February 12 it has selected Heather Harker as Chair and Duane Halliburton as Vice Chair of its Board of Trustees effective October 1, 2014.
On September 30, 2014, the current Board of Trustees Chair Ben Soukup will retire and Vice Chair Harvey Goodstein will conclude his term.
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