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Agencies Merge to Benefit Their Community
Three agencies with a combined 130 years of experience underwent a two-year merger process so they can more effectively meet the needs of people in their community.

What’s in a Name?
By Helen Smith
Partnership for Families, Children and Adults transformed its community image through developing a new name and logo to accurately reflect the agency’s work.

An Interview with Brian Gallagher
The president and CEO of the United Way of America talks about the transformation and cultural shift taking place throughout the network, and how these changes may affect local partners.

The Alliance’s Biennial Conference
Learn more about what’s in store during the October conference to be held in Kohler, Wisconsin.

National Family Week Awards
Two Alliance agencies and a leading policymaker to be awarded special recognition for their outstanding work in honor of children and families.

Become a Savvy Policyholder
By Kathryn Vanden Berk
Advice on becoming an educated buyer of insurance policies for nonprofit agencies, and a word about directors and officers insurance.

Organizational Excellence: The Key to Effective Fund Development
By Bob Jones
The key to high performance and capacity building is good management to build capacity and articulation and advancement of the mission.

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Tap into the Power of Accreditation
By Bojana Stoparic
COA announces a toolkit to help favorably position your accredited agency.

Newsmakers

National Perspectives
By Peter Goldberg