Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Center for Community Based and Nonprofit Organizations at Austin Community College

http://www.austincc.edu/npo/

Center for Community Based
and Nonprofit Organizations
at Austin Community College

MISSION STATEMENT

Promotes the effectiveness of, and engagement of the College within, the nonprofit sector by providing professional & volunteer development learning opportunities, offering consulting and coaching services, serving as an information and referral source for College and community consumers, developing and disseminating resources, and promoting the College within the nonprofit sector.

ABOUT THE CENTER

The Center exists to promote, leverage and facilitate community collaborations and partnerships that broaden the horizons and possibilities for the Central Texas Nonprofit Sector. These collaborations reflect the Center's ability to bring business, government and nonprofit sectors together around common goals.

Principles underlying the Center guide its overall operations.Among these are its reliance on the concepts and belief in strategic creativity and latent capacity.

Toward this end, the Center has achieved considerable credibility in Central Texas as well as throughout the State. Our focus on community problem-solving through applied strategic creativity is a model that has proven its value and effectiveness in the dozens of consultations and organizational and board development retreats which the Center has provided since its formation. Session by session evaluations reflect a customer satisfaction rate exceeding 95%.


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