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  • Collaborating with Community-Based Organizations Through Consultation and Technical Assistance

    Edited by Patricia Motes, Peg Hess ...
    Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness of their work. These challenges have prompted many to seek consultation and technical assistance in order to better plan, develop, and evaluate their services and resources and be more responsive to the needs of funders and the community.In this ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Berea

    by Patricia M. Mote, Susan Lee ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    Among southwest Cleveland suburbs, Berea, a community of 19,000, is unique. Berea was once called "The Sandstone Capital of the World," but the area's quarrying industry ceased in the mid-20th century. Immigrant quarrymen and their descendants remained, adding an eclectic and resilient mix to the academic atmosphere. Where blasting once shook the quarries, a pleasant area of lakes, trails, and ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Human on the Inside

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  • The 100 Best Volunteer Vacations to Enrich Your Life

    by Pam Grout ...
    Travel industry experts report that more and more people are combining vacations with volunteer work—the growing phenomenon called "voluntourism." Professionals predict this will be a key growth area for years to come; the voluntourists themselves find it a rewarding activity, good for body and soul. And nobody provides such a fun, inviting overview of the possibilities as savvy travel writer Pam ... Read more

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  • Attract the Best Volunteers

    Stop Recruiting and Start Attracting

    by Dr. Bill Wittich ...
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  • Memorandum & Articles of Association - Limited Company (Under Guarantee) - Model

    by Gordon Owen ...
    Series series VS Governance & Organisational Material Series
    The model Memorandum & Articles of Association for a Limited Company (under Guarantee) serves for a voluntary organisation registering both under the Charities Act and Companies Acts. The author prior to the current legislation originally wrote this model but modified.It should be born in mind that the Charities Act 2011 was a consolidation Act, which brought together various Acts, including ... Read more

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  • The Paradoxes of Aid Work

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    by Silke Roth ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
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  • Powered by Girl

    A Field Guide for Supporting Youth Activists

    by Lyn Mikel Brown ...
    A playbook for working with and training girls to be activists of their own social movementsDrawing from a diverse collection of interviews with women and girl activists, Powered by Girl is both a journalistic exploration of how girls have embraced activism and a guide for adults who want to support their organizing. Here we learn about the intergenerational support behind thirteen-year-old Julia ... Read more

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  • Faith-Rooted Organizing

    Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World

    by Alexia Salvatierra, Peter Heltzel ...
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    One Woman's Story

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  • Stories from the Heart: Lions Serving the World One Person at a Time

    by Robert S. Littlefield ...
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