We’ve just added a few new books to our library collection. The next time you stop by the library, be sure to browse the New Books display. You’ll find the following and more:
The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for Sector Switchers is a guidebook for those who are considering a career in the voluntary sector, and who may not be familiar with the legal structures or vocabulary that are typical of the field. One chapter discusses when it might make sense to establish a nonprofit, and the steps involved.
The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers includes basic job seeking advice focusing on the nonprofit sector; includes suggestion regarding resumes, interviews and networking.
The Ask: How to Ask for Support for Your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture by Laura Fredricks. The expanded edition describes the step-by-step process for soliciting funds on behalf of a charity, including who to ask, when to ask, where to ask and how to ask. Includes sample dialogues.
Designing for the Greater Good: The Best in Cause-Related Marketing and Nonprofit Design is illustrated with numerous examples from cause-related campaigns in the fields of family/community, arts/culture, health/wellness, human rights, environmental awareness, spirituality, and animals. Many entries are accompanied with elaborations by their designers.