Improving the Environment for Nonprofit Workers and More: Friday’s Roundup
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
August 14, 2009 | Read Time: 1 minute
- Maintaining a good balance between work and family is key for nonprofit leaders and other executives, writes Paul Schmitz, the chief executive of Public Allies, in The Washington Post.
- The newly appointed chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts should emphasize that the arts are key to the cultural growth of a society, not merely an economic engine, argues Jeremy Gerard, an editor for Bloomberg News, in an opinion article on the news service.
- The Onion, a satirical Web site, takes aim at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, saying women’s advocates are protesting the animal-rights charity’s use of supermodels in their ad campaigns.
- Good communication between board members, executives, and charity employees is key to fund raising — and maintaining a healthy environment for employees, writes Janet Levine, a nonprofit consultant, on her blog.
