Articles Related to Leadership
S.A.F.E. House Finance Manager Receives Advocacy in Action Service Award
Mar 8 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Leadership
Debbie Brickman, Finance Manager at S.A.F.E. House, an intimate partner domestic violence shelter, will receive the Advocacy in Action (AIA) Service Award. This award is presented by the New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission (CVRC) at their 22nd Annual Conference.
The AIA award recognizes... Read Article
The State Budget as a Moral Contract
Mar 2 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Leadership
When considering the budget, we need see it as more than just a mandate on where state monies will come from and how they’ll be spent. The budget is a moral document, a way in which our government clearly expresses its values and priorities through what it funds or doesn’t fund.
Over the last few years, New Mexico has struggled with... Read Article
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Feb 20 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Board Development, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Human Resources, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Technology, Related to: Volunteer Management
NTEN + CNPE = PartnersWe are very excited to announce our... Read Article
Judge Is What I Do, John Is Who I Am
Feb 18 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Leadership
In the courtroom, Judge John Romero works to be a positive, compassionate force in the lives of families across New Mexico.
The CallingSitting in the lunchroom of a retail store, a young man watches President Nixon resign on live television. The Watergate scandal is unraveling, it is fall of 1974. This young... Read Article
Planting the Seeds of Change
Feb 15 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Leadership
After a lifetime of nurturing his own liberation, community activist and organizer Arturo Sandoval is helping New Mexican families grow their way out of oppression.
On an evening in 1896, under the cover of the northern New Mexico night, Leonardo Salazar prepared to cut down fences and reclaim land. He was a... Read Article
Grandmother to All
Feb 15 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Leadership
Dr. Mary Dudley smiles every time she talks about children, families and poetry. They remind her about life cycles, which she loves to see in the generations of trees and plants.
Since Dudley moved to New Mexico, she has become an educator, a home visitor, director for the Family Development Program and co-... Read Article
The Validation of Community
Feb 3 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Leadership
Recognizing Personal BiasIt was the mid-1960s and a young Chicano man from New Mexico was sitting on a bus in Chicago on his way back home after work. As the bus drove through the city’s different neighborhoods the demographics of the people changed. Eventually, the young man realized he was the only person on the bus... Read Article
IRS Releases Updated Form 990-EZ To Help Exempt Orgs Avoid Errors
Feb 2 2017Related to: Board Development, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Leadership
New Form 990-EZThe IRS announced the release of an updated Form 990-EZ, Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, that will help tax-exempt organizations avoid common mistakes when filing their annual return.
The updated Form 990-EZ includes 29 “help” icons describing... Read Article
Nonprofits Need to Stand Together to Push for Smart Public Policies
Jan 12 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Leadership
During the last six years, extreme partisan gridlock in the nation’s capital acted like a shield protecting nonprofits and foundations against federal policy threats: Republican majorities in Congress could ignore harmful proposals from President Obama (such as limits on charitable deductions), and he could veto... Read Article
Get Your Ticket to the Service Summit - Mar 24
Jan 11 2017Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
2017 Service SummitThe New Mexico Service Summit is an annual event which brings together National Service programs, members, and supporters from across the state. This is an opportunity to network, share ideas, and engage in professional development. Learn from experts in the field and network with other volunteer coordinators... Read Article