This is the second interview in this month’s series celebrating the leadership of Hispanics in the nonprofit sector. I’m profiling several nonprofit leaders I admire for the impact they make on their communities every day. Some people you just connect with instantly, whether it be online or in person. That was the case when I initially emailed [...]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Irma Rodriguez, Executive Director of Queens Community House
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Ian Bautista, President of UNCA
This is the first interview in this month’s series celebrating the leadership of Hispanics in the nonprofit sector. I’m profiling several nonprofit leaders I admire for the impact they make on their communities every day. First up is Ian Bautista, President of United Neighborhood Centers of America. I met Ian about a year ago at the National [...]
Celebrating Nonprofit Leaders in Honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month
This month, I will be profiling the leadership stories of several amazing Hispanic nonprofit leaders. National Hispanic Heritage Month began in 1968 and is observed from from September 15 to October 15. It honors the history, culture and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Each [...]
We Are the Possible: Meet Lindsey McDougle
This is the fourth interview in my We Are the Possible blog anniversary series, so named after my favorite Maya Angelou poem, “A Brave and Startling Truth”. I’m profiling several young nonprofit leaders I admire not only for their professional work, but for the values they live out for themselves. Stay tuned for the fifth [...]
