Issue 1 – 2009

		'We Can't Serve Our Way Out of Poverty' A new model for civic engagement is born out of 10 Pittsburgh agencies' commitment to mission and desire to affect change. Participants include Alliance members Parental Stress Center and Family Services of Western Pennsylvania.

		Some Day They'll Run Your Agency The Alliance and Public Allies are pioneering a program to expose young professionals to nonprofit human service careers so they may employ their experience and talents to be future leaders and innovators. Alliance members are invited to participate.

		What Will 'Change' Look Like? The public policy office provides perspective on how changes in Washington will impact Alliance and UNCA members.

		Part 2: Collaboration Builds Capacity, Puts Focus on Mission Alliance members Family & Children's Service and Pillsbury United Communities helped found an agency that offers superb finance, human resources, and information technology competency to nonprofits in Minnesota's Twin Cities.



		Fund Development: Best Practices to Grow Your Donors' Loyalty by Len Iaquinta

		Nonprofit Law: Cost Cutting: Options to Consider Before Layoffs by Kathryn M. Vanden Berk

		Perspectives: Leaning into the Headwind Requires Assertive Approach by Peter Goldberg

		Executive Consultant Select Group Forum Leadership Development: Follow the Fundamentals by David L. Georgenson Leadership Team Development: Key to Successful Executive Transitions by Robert B. Bloom Becoming Accredited: Myths and Misconceptions by Rochelle Haimes

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Cover: Issue 1 – 2009

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