Robert F. Kennedy once said, “The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.” How do you contribute to the world? How do you make a difference? If you want to make the world a better place, why not find a job that let’s you do just that? Finding a […]
12 Nonprofit Organizations That You Should Work For
Many people overlook the fantastic opportunities offered by nonprofit organizations during their job search. Make sure that you include nonprofits on your job search radar – they offer some incredible opportunities for jobs, internships, and volunteers. Nonprofits, or NPOs, operate like any normal business. The only exception is that they have to qualify for a […]
The 25 Best Non Profits
There are thousands of non profits in the world. They are all dedicated to a cause and strive to make the world a better place. If you have a desire to stand behind a cause and get paid, then maybe working for one of these non profits would be an ideal job for you. Non […]
Working in Emergency Management
Earlier this week, a fairly significant earthquake hit Virginia and was felt along the East Coast. Luckily, there were few lasting problems, but today, as I’m writing this post, the Eastern United States is preparing for yet another natural disaster as Hurricane Irene heads up the coast. Disasters aren’t limited to this part of the […]
Arts Jobs with Non Profit Organizations
You don’t have to be an amazing dancer, artist, or musician to work in the arts. If you love the arts, a job with a non profit arts organization allows you to be involved in this industry without being a performer. Non-profits like the New York Philharmonic are often looking for talented workers to support […]
Non-Profits Can Be Profitable … For You!
There is a joke about working for non-profits that the jobs are low paying, almost to the point about being non-profitable. Very funny, right? Wrong! This myth about non-profits actually does the field more harm than good. It dissuades talented people like yourself from considering a career in non-profit work out of fear that your […]