Episode 9: Paula Van Ness - Community Foundation of Southern Arizona

Episode 9: Paula Van Ness - Community Foundation of Southern Arizona

Author: L. Connor Voice March 25, 2024 Duration: 37:14
Howdy T-Lokes - we have a great episode for you this week! Today we talk to Paula Van Ness from the Center for Healthy Non-profits here in Tucson. We talk about the troubles growing non-profits may encounter, and how the CHNP can help, by providing resources, education, and grant-writing classes. This is a must listen!Paula Van Ness, MS is a seasoned nonprofit executive with more than 45 years in CEO/Executive Director positions locally and nationally. Her national and local board service als...

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