Featured Member: Jackson County Developmental Center
The Jackson County Developmental Center (JCDC) in Milwood, WV provides quality support for life training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. The center was founded in 1979 when a small group of interested citizens recognized the need to address the vocational challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in Jackson County. The organization began operations […]
2017 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners
The West Virginia Nonprofit Association (WVNPA) held our Third Annual West Virginia Nonprofit Leadership Summit in partnership with Volunteer West Virginia on October 12 – 13 in Charleston. Over 160 people attended the conference. Steve Zimmerman, Principal of Spectrum Nonprofit Services in Wisconsin and author of The Sustainability Mindset: Using the Matrix Map to Make […]
Featured Member: Yew Mountain Center
One of the things that West Virginians are best at is pulling together and making a difference in our communities. This ability is never more apparent than in our nonprofit sector. The Yew Mountain Center in Hilsboro exemplifies these qualities and more in their day to day work in the mountain state. The Yew Mountain […]
2017 WV Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Click here to access the application. Deadline: August 31, 2017 The West Virginia Nonprofit Association’s Awards for Excellence are designed to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of West Virginia Nonprofit organizations and increase awareness of the impact of the nonprofit sector in communities throughout the state of West Virginia. The foundation for the Awards for Excellence […]
The Sustainability Mindset: You Gotta Have It
Post by Steve Zimmerman (Keynote Speaker at the 2017 WV Nonprofit Leadership Summit) and Spectrum Nonprofit Services Originally posted at the N.C. for Nonprofits blog on September 2, 2014. In nonprofits across the country, leaders continue to discuss and pursue the somewhat elusive sustainability. They face a coming year with more options and more pressures, […]