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A blog for those interested in what affects, motivates and drives the New York City Nonprofit Sector — written by CRE’s crackerjack consulting team. We hope you use this space to share your thoughts, ask questions and engage in conversations about our city, social justice and the nonprofit sector.

Open Position -- Director of Development -- Chinese-American Planning Council

The Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC), then known as the Chinatown Planning Council, was founded in 1965 as a grassroots community-based organization in response to the tremendous influx of Chinese immigrants after the change in immigration laws, and in the midst of the Great Society movement. Initially, CPC volunteers counseled families referred by local schools, and provided case management services to help immigrants adjust to their new homes. Filling a void in the community as the first social service agency to serve Chinese-Americans in New York, CPC began to expand its services based on the needs expressed by those in the community.   Read more >>

Executive Assistant – Community Resource Exchange -- POSITION FILLED

After 30 years led by its founder, the organization has made a leadership transition and is now led by two Co-Directors who have served as Deputy Directors of CRE for a number of years.  The Co-Directors are looking for an energetic and conscientious Executive Assistant to support both of them in their management of a full range of activities in program and operations.  The Executive Assistant will play a key role as the initial point of contact for staff, board and all external stakeholders and will be responsible for helping to coordinate and organize the work, materials and schedules to support each Co-Director in her respective areas of responsibility, including program planning and oversight, development and marketing, internal operations and Board support.

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Fran Barrett: Want to Create Jobs? Don't Forget Low-Hanging Fruit in Nonprofits

In her latest blog for the Huffington Post, Fran reflects on this week's State of the Union Address and President Obama's commitment to create new jobs in the coming year. Fran suggests that job creation can be achieved through investing in nonprofits and their employees.   Read more >>


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