Government Funding - Use it Well
Author: J. Peters
Date: January 31, 2009
The federal government has made many more dollars available to non-profit organizations in the last few years through both the earmarking process and competitive grants. Leadership has to determine what the organization wants to accomplish (its mission) and how it is going to concentrate its efforts to that end (competencies); then, it has to have the discipline to seek and accept government funding aligned with both.
Experience, coupled with the ability to change and grow, are but two reasons why the partners of the Consortium, having successfully met the needs of children for hundreds of years, will also succeed in extending the same quality of care and service to their families.
