The Idealist.org handbook to building a better world : how to turn your good intentions into actions that make a difference

Author

Stephanie Land

Call Number

• NON PROFIT 361.37 I192 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Penguin Group, c2009.

Physical Description

viii, 268 p. ; 19 cm.

Summary

Ideas and resources so you can turn your good intentions into actions that make a real difference.

Notes

"A Perigee book."

Contents

• I want to help, where do I start?
• Nonprofit basics
• Where do I fit in?
• All experience is relevant
• Everything you need to know about volunteering
• Everything you need to know about board service
• Everything you need to know about personal philanthropy
• Everything you need to know about changing the world through your
• Workplace
• Everything you need to know about corporate social responsibility
• Changing the world and getting paid to do it
• The search
• Conclusion: Actions speak louder than words.