
Posts in: "Project LEAD"


Calling All Future Board Members of Color for Project LEAD
The lack of diversity on nonprofit (and corporate) boards has… Read Article

AmeriCorps Stories: A Q&A With Current Member Monique Blockman
AmeriCorps is a national program that connects individuals and organizations… Read Article

Next Stop: Board Rooms. United Way Graduates Project LEAD Class
It’s one thing to have a seat at… Read Article

Recruiting has started for Project LEAD 2022!
Project LEAD is one of the most important things… Read Article
Project LEAD 2021
Now, more than ever, we need more people of color on boards—it is critical that there be more representative leadership in our community’s organizations. In… Read More

Four Reasons I Love Project LEAD
Project LEAD—Leadership Effectiveness and Diversity—is a training program to prepare… Read Article

Project LEAD Graduates Shape Our Community
On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, the celebration of 47 people of color about to serve their community had us extra proud. Project LEAD (Leadership, Effectiveness and Diversity) is a month-long training program to prepare people of color to serve on nonprofit boards. The training comes to an end with a recruitment fair, where nonprofits get to meet potential new board members, and a graduation celebration. Read Article

Great Expectations (and Possibilities): Joining A Board of Directors
Thinking about joining a board of directors somewhere near and dear to your heart? Make sure you know these 10 typical expectations of board members so you can make the biggest difference. Read Article

Interview with Project LEAD alum, Court Judge Nicole Phelps
Check out our interview with Project LEAD alum, Court Judge Nicole Phelps who was a speaker the Project LEAD 25th anniversary graduation. Inspiring! Read Article