Better Together: Restoring the American Community
By Robert D. Putnam and Lewis M. Feldstein with Don Cohen Published by Simon & Schuster, 2003, 318 pp. US $41.95. REVIEWED BY YVES SAVOIE
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Viewpoint: “Commitment” In the Age of Free Agency
“Viewpoint” and “Counterpoint” provide forums for informed discussion of issues of wide interest to the voluntary sector. The opinions expressed are those of the authors.
Strategies for a caring society
This article was developed from a paper presented at Investigating in the Whole Community: Strategies for a Caring Society, a conference organized by the Trillium
1998 Report to the Members of the Laidlaw Foundation
This article was developed from the Administrator’s Annual Report in which he included a thought-provoking outline of the Foundation’s proposed “Youth Engagement Programme Initiative”, successor
Governance and Control for Not-For-Profit Organizations
Today, it is almost a truism to say that not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) need strong governance and control. Gone are the days when various levels of
Viewpoint: The Voluntary Sector in Canada’s New Social Contract: More Responsibility But No Voice?
“Viewpoint” offers a forum for personal opinion and does not necessarily reflect the views of the authors’ organizations. The Issues The federal government is reducing
A Rose By Any Other Name: Using Board Development to Achieve Board Reform
Board development has taken on some urgency within the voluntary sector over the last few years. As a long-time board member of numerous nonprofit organizations
Strategic Planning For Voluntary Agencies
What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expect generally happens —Disraeli The future for Canadian voluntary agencies in the first half of the twentieth