AmeriCorps

The Funding Era That Built Most Nonprofits Is Over

With pandemic-era emergency funding drying up, investors tying grants to measurable milestones and federal contracts restructured around quantifiable outcomes, Love & War’s Kriston Rucker argues that the nonprofits best equipped to survive are the ones that have built the operational infrastructure to substantiate them.

By Kriston Rucker

Habitat for Humanity CEO: Keep AmeriCorps in the National Budget

The program has proved its effectiveness at putting Americans back to work and generating private investment.

By Karen Haycox

How Presidential Candidates Can Rock the Boomer Vote

Presidential candidates hoping to win in November need a slice of the 50 plus vote, a block that turns out at higher numbers than younger voters.

By Shirley Sagawa and John Bridgeland

Reflections on Security, Democracy and Community

By Steve Cohen

Events for September 29, 2006

By Observer Staff

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