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Nonprofits Hungry for New Leadership
The Boston Globe profiled TSNE's Courage in Leading program participants this week. All of them are longtime leaders of local nonprofits, members of a generation who came of age in the tumultuous 1960s and ’70s, channeled their idealism and political activism into socially conscious careers, and are now stepping down.
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.
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 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 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. More than 31,000 people are employed by the 250 nonprofits that completed the survey.
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 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."
The Nonprofit Centers Network joins TSNE, charts vision for the future of nonprofit real estate
Boston, Mass., December 18, 2013 -- The Nonprofit Centers Network (NCN), a network of nonprofits and philanthropic leaders from the financial, real estate, and public sectors dedicated to creating and operating quality nonprofit workspace, today announced that it will become a fiscally sponsored project of Boston-based TSNE as it charts a path to becoming an independent organization.
New report from TSNE recommends foundations provide increased support for nonprofit collaboration
Boston, Mass., Monday, August 5, 2013 – TSNE today released a new report from its Capacity Building Fund (CBF) grant program, Funding Learning Networks for Community Impact. The report documents eight years of grantmaking to community-led nonprofits to support collaboration to foster greater social impact.
Copies of this new report can be downloaded from TSNE’s website: http://www.tsne.org/learningnetworks/report.
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