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Lutheran Social Services’ Endowment Provides Protection and Freedom
The newly invigorated endowment
program of Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
provides more than funds for innovative programming and new initiatives.
In The Best Interests …Texas members rely
on expertise
Reflections by four members in
Texas on taking in children removed from their parents in the FLDS sect
earlier this year.
Members Have More Benefits
The Dallas Morning News:
June 4, 2008
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Judge's orders aimed to protect Jeffs' daughter from sect member
USA Today:
June 5, 2008
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Sect Kids Back with Parents
Post-Retirement Careers Offer Immense Workforce
Resource
With human services facing a wide
range of problematic workforce issues, tapping into the growing ranks of
retired older adults
could be the answer to some problems.
Full Freedman Interview
New Careers Result in Satisfaction
Help with Strategy for Retirees in Workforce
New Age of Aging Project of the Alliance
Top Reasons to Go to the Alliance National
Conference
Members share the best reasons to
attend the Alliance National Conference, Oct. 28-30, in Baltimore.
Sharing Expert Advice:
Executive Consultant Select Group
Consultants
The consultants of the Alliance’s Executive Consultant Select Group
provide expert information on a variety of timely issues.
For more details, visit the
ECSG
website.
Moving Out of the Reactive Mode
Pressley Ridge added scenario
planning to their strategic planning efforts in order to create
strategies for remaining vital in
the future
Scanning the Horizon:
Trends, Developments & Innovations Impacting the Future of Child and
Family Services
Regional Results: a Briefing Report
What If? Scenarios as Building Blocks for Organizational Performance,
Alliance for Children & Families Magazine, Spring 2005
Plans &
Possibilities. Exploring the Future Through the Lens of Scenario
Planning, Alliance for Children & Families Magazine,
Fall 2005
Art Of The Long View: Paths To Strategic Insight For Yourself And Your
Company, by Peter Schwartz [review or purchase on Amazon.]
Scenario-Planning Handbook: A Practitioner's Guide To Developing and
Using Scenarios To Direct Strategy in Today's Uncertain
Times, by Bill Ralston and Ian Wilson [review or purchase
on Amazon.]
What If? The Art of Scenario Thinking for Nonprofits, by Diana Scearce,
Katherine Fulton, and the Global Business Network
community.
FEATURED COLUMNISTS
Afterschool Accreditation Added to Roster
By Richard Klarberg, President and CEO, Council on Accreditation
Real-World Strategies
Stakes Are High With Mergers
By Valerie King, Ph.D. and David R. Jones, Esq.
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