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Perspectives by Paula Morris

Paula Morris

Paula Morris Special Initiatives Advisor, Flexible Leadership Awards Program

Paula has worked with the Fund’s Flexible Leadership Awards program since its inception in 2005, and was its program director until January 2015.

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Community members coming together

Learning Out Loud

| by Paula Morris in Leadership

What will it take to break out of chronic fundraising challenges?

Fundraising is critical to the success of every nonprofit, yet it's often also one of the biggest challenges an organization can face.

This country needs a nonprofit sector that is vibrant and robust. Yet too many nonprofits struggle year in and year out to raise funds. The fundraising challenges they face are well documented. We know this because…

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NCLR's Shannon Minter at the podium

Six Questions About the Flexible Leadership Awards Program

| by Paula Morris in Leadership

Paula Morris describes how the FLA works, and the impact it can have

Read about what the FLA is, and how it helped NCLR manage the twin challenges of organizational growth and movement leadership.

Paula Morris is the former program director of the Haas, Jr. Fund's Flexible Leadership Awards program. She worked as a Plan Consultant with the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and a number of the Fund's o…

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