I was one of those “underserved” kids that we all talk about at board tables and meeting rooms in nonprofits, foundations, and schools across the country. I was raised in an economically disadvantaged, minority-majority community (we used to call it a poor, black neighborhood) by teen parents who relied on the local Boys & Girls [...]
Strengthening the Black Community in Greater Washington
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Manager of Operations, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
Title: Manager of Operations Organization: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Location: Washington, DC URL: http://www.geofunders.org Grantmakers for Effective Organizations seeks an experienced operations professional to serve as its manager of operations in our DC-based office. The manager will report to the director of operations, work closely with senior staff members and have the support of [...]
Job: Director, Organizational Effectiveness, Greater New Orleans Foundation
Title: Director, Organizational Effectiveness Organization: Greater New Orleans Foundation Location: New Orleans The Greater New Orleans Foundation seeks a Director of Organizational Effectiveness to design and implement programs to strengthen the region’s nonprofit organizations, and to increase the effectiveness of the Foundation’s programmatic and grantmaking work. The Director of Organizational Effectiveness reports directly to the [...]
Job: CEO, Neediest Kids
Title: Chief Executive Officer Organization: Neediest Kids Location: Washington, DC Summary: The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for strategic goals and objectives, organizational sustainability, operations, administration, management and programs which includes but is not limited to fundraising, communications, finance, human resources, compliance and service delivery. The CEO will operate efficiently and effectively at the highest [...]
Event: Preserving Your Family’s Photographic Legacy
Don’t miss the photographic exhibit Everywhere With Roy Lewis, open through Saturday, September 11, 2010 at PGAAMCC’s Gallery 110 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm & Thursdays 10am-7pm Special program: Preserving Your Family’s Photographic Legacy Thursday, September 2, 6-8pm Please RSVP! 301.209-0592 Parking is limited. Street parking available. Additional Parking available at the Bunker Hill Fire Station, 3716 Rhode Island Avenue, Brentwood, [...]
Job: Government Affairs Associate for Smart Growth America
Title: Government Affairs Associate Organization: Smart Growth America Location: Washington, DC Smart Growth America is seeking an enthusiastic candidate for advocacy work with a new SGA initiative to expand a coalition of smart growth real estate professionals called LOCUS: Responsible Real Estate Developers and Investors. The associate will manage the day-to-day organizing of the coalition, develop communication [...]