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Safety First: CEO Grows Organization, Leads Communities By Doing The Right Thing

Fundraising Leadership

While she did later return to earn a bachelors in sociology from College of New Rochelle and a masters in nonprofit and organizational management from Maris College School of Management, Chan Shue joined the NYPD in 1993. “I stopped going to school to take care of my dad. I take care of everyone,” Chan Shue says. They call me Mother Teresa.”

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Beyond Karen: White Woman Archetypes in the Third Sector

NonProfit Quarterly

She marries a person of color and has kids of color, yet she imagines she lives in a world that can be or should be race-ignorant. She is likely to believe that American society has a class problem, and if we could just solve for that, then race differences would disappear. She prefers it this way. 31 I hope you caught that.

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Building the Mutual Economy: A Conversation with Steve Dubb, Rithika Ramamurthy, and Manuel Pastor

NonProfit Quarterly

“If you ignore race and racism, it’s going to come back up. ” One of the big observations that came back from our editor at the press was, “Wow, you guys are talking way too much about race for a book that’s about the economy, and you should downplay it a little bit more.” Interesting observation. It ought to be.