For A Good Cause - A Practical Guide To Giving Joyfully

For a Good Cause
English | 267 pages | epub | 1.22 MB

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"For many volunteers, fundraising is a necessary evil, a dirty F-word that compels them to have uncomfortable conversations with their families and friends . . ."
Through her work with countless female philanthropists, Diane Lebson discovered that there was no definitive guide volunteers and activists could turn to for guidance in navigating the day-to-day activities associated with doing good in the world-so she wrote one. Leveraging the skills and experiences she cultivated over more than twenty-five years as a nonprofit executive, board member, and consultant, For A Good Cause offers practical tips on how to "do" philanthropy. In chapters divided up by specific activities-such as serving on a board, advocating for a cause, starting your own philanthropic venture, becoming a fearless fundraiser, and more- Diane offers practical advice on how to professionalize your philanthropic engagement and make a greater impact. Rounded out with information…