Resources and Information: Administration
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To run out-of-school time (OST) programs most effectively, organizations need strong managerial and administrative capabilities, from sound budgeting and human resources practices to carefully...
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In fall of 2001, the Clearinghouse began administering the Boston Bar Association’s Business Law Pro Bono Project (BLP). The project was designed to bring more pro bono opportunities to...
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The guide aims to help organization leaders develop the tools and knowledge they need to create and use sound human resources management (HRM) systems and practices that support program success and...
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The weekly Funding Update is a listing of funding opportunities, recent grant awards, announcements, and news from local, state, federal and private sources. The Update is free and available on the...
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The mission of Sports4Kids is to improve the health and well-being of children by increasing opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play. Sports4Kids provides a variety of age-...
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Along with preparing a report on OST program costs, researchers worked in conjunction with The Wallace Foundation to create an online "Out-of-school time cost calculator" to help users calculate the...
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This resource emphasizes that, for the organization and its volunteers to benefit the most from each other, volunteers should be managed as part of an overall, systematic program, somewhat similar to...
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This paper reviews federal funding sources and current policy related to sports and recreation for school-age children and youth. It focuses particular attention on the barriers to engaging young...
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This report, by The National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education and Families, details strategies for funding out-of-school time services, including dedicated taxes, charitable trusts,...
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The Federal government offers literally billions of dollars to communities across the Nation to help young people reach their full potential. This Guide provides information on more than 100 priority...
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The purpose of these guidelines is to provide teachers, school activity directors and administrators and program leaders with basic information for planning and implementing physical activity and...
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A recent collaboration between The National Collaboration for Youth (NCY) and the Forum for Youth Investment recently has led to a new guide that outlines strategies for forming and sustaining Local...
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This article discusses how nonprofits can look to partner with local government for opportunities to work on issues of importance to the agency or group and constituency. It is clear that both the...
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In partnership with the FBI, the MENTOR organization has developed a program to make nationwide FBI fingerprint-based background checks available to any mentoring program in the country. MENTOR/...
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New England Scrip_ is the home for the most successful fundraising method available to New England's non-profit organizations. New England Scrip_ is here to assist groups throughout the US...
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Technical Support, Consulting, Educational Training, Targeted Presentations, Writing and Editing, Publishing, and the sale of Educational Resources are provided by the NAYSI. Customers and clients...
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This instrument can be used to identify and evaluate Parks, Playgrounds, Sports Fields, Aquatic Facilities/Pools, and Recreation Centers. Each park and recreation center can be rated with respect to...
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For many organizations the success or failure of IT initiatives is predicated on the selection of the appropriate technology vendor. Despite the critical nature of this process, many organizations...
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Commissioned by the Wallace Foundation as part of a three-part series, this paper looks at the role that foundations can play in building out-of-school time (OST) nonprofits' organizational capacity...
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Without sound management practices, even the most successful nonprofit will be unable to sustain, let alone increase, its impact over time. And yet, when Bridgespan consulting teams surveyed senior...
