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If you’ve ever tried to recruit and keep volunteers, you know it’s equal parts art and infrastructure. But what if your organization didn’t just use volunteers — what if it ran on them?
In this conversation with Juan Pablo Berrizbeitia, a Nonprofit Executive and Trainer with J.P. Berriz, we explore a simple but transformational shift: stop focusing solely on running the nonprofit and start building it.
John Van Cleef, CEO of Community Resource Center (CRC) leads an organization deeply woven into its community, one that exists to meet essential human needs—healthy food, stable homes, and safe relationships—with dignity and compassion.
If you’ve ever found yourself relaying messages between your lawyer and your accountant like a game of telephone, you’re not alone. May Harris talks with Mike Payne about why nonprofits thrive when legal and accounting professionals work together instead of in silos.

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