2007 MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION REPORT -- This report provides data from members of the National Assembly on total cash compensation and salary range data on selected management positions. This years report includes individual position summary tables containing base salary statistics, geographical location, organization type, organization budget, total employees and time in position.

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AVOIDING A LAWSUIT: LEGAL ISSUES IN HIRING AND EVALUATING EMPLOYEES IN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS -- This report provides a general overview of key issues employers and supervisors need to know in order to avoid litigation in the workplace.

(1995, 64 pages)- $7.00 Download Available

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THE BLACK BOOK: Standards of Accounting and Financial Reporting for Voluntary Health and Welfare Organizations --

This book presents uniform accounting and external financial reporting procedures for nonprofit organizations from finance managers of major nonprofit organizations and public accountants well versed in non profit accounting. It is an excellent tool for management and financial officers in nonprofit human service organizations.

(1998, 144 pages) SALE PRICE: $25.00

BROADENING REPRESENTATION IN NONPROFIT GOVERNANCE: THOUGHTS ON EXPANSION, ACCOMODATION & CHANGE. This publication was created through a grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation given to the National Assembly. It includes research and a speech given at a National Assembly production. It is an invaluable resource for new and old board members alike.

(1999, 14 pages) $2.00 Download Available

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BUILDING RESILIENCY: What Works

This community guide explores youth development programs as a tool for preventing alcohol and substance abuse by young people. Focusing on the important concept of promoting positive outcomes for youth in their development, it lists essential elements of successful programs, suggests community-wide activities, and describes practical examples of “what works” based on programs with positive evaluations.

(1994, 94 pages)  SALE PRICE: $6.00 - Download Available

THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGE: Leadership Strategies for Not-For-Profit Executives and Boards

by Philip Coltoff

This book provides advice and guidance for not-for-profit executives and boards from an experienced and succesful former executive.

(2006, 125 pages) $14.95

CLIENTS ON BOARD: Profiles of Effective Governance -- This collection of profiles shows how ten organizations have used innovative board practices, appropriate for all nonprofit boards, to incorporate their consumers as members of their national boards.

(1998, 44 pages) $2.00 Download Only - See Order Form for Details

DIMENSIONS OF SCHOOL/COMMUNITY COLLABORATION: What It Takes To Make Collaboration Work -- A report highlighting Promising Practices in successful after school collaborations that were identified though a literature review, a series of surveys, telephone interviews and three case studies. (2002, 48 pages) $2.00

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FORMING & SUSTAINING STATEWIDE JUVENILE JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE -- This publication covers the experiences and research on statewide juvenile justice reform coalitions in eleven states and the District of Columbia. Based on research conducted by the University of Pennsylvania and reports shared at a national forum convened by the National Collaboration for Youth, the states and DC found a great deal of commonality in terms of who to involve, how to involve them, structure, issues, process, and more. The report, part of a project funded by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, also provides profiles of several collaboratives.

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HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE SUCCEED: Strengthening and Sustaining Relationships Between Schools and Youth Development Organizations. A national conversation sponsored by the National Collaboration for Youth, Coalition for Community Schools and the Institute for Educational Leadership (2003, 17 pages) FREE Download only - See Order Form for Details

MANAGING EXECUTIVE TRANSITIONS: A Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations
This handbook is for nonprofit organizations that are going through an executive transition. Developed by the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation and a network of community based agencies, the handbook covers the three major phases of getting ready, recruitment and hiring, and post hiring.

(1999, 30 pages) $4.00 Download Available

PREVALENCE AND PERCEPTIONS OF CLIENT/CONSUMER BOARD PARTICIPATION -- This survey was designed to assess certain aspects of organizations governance, with a focus on  client/consumer board participation, as well as attitude and opinions regarding client/consumer participation. The purpose of this study is to contribute to the field's understanding of the prevalence and perceptions of client/consumer board participation from the perspective of a diverse set of community-based organizations. (1999, 35 pages) FREE Download Only - See Order Form for Details

SCREENING VOLUNTEERS TO PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE: A Community Guide for Youth Organizations -- This handbook provides youth serving organizations with detailed information regarding policies for screening and selecting volunteers who work with children in order to prevent child sexual abuse. This guide corresponds and explains the rationale for the recommendations contained in the Three-Step Action Guide.

(1997, 32 pages) $5.00 for both - Download Only - See Order Form for Details

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SCREENING VOLUNTEERS TO PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE: A Three-Step Action Guide -- This concise guide presents a three step process for screening volunteers in agencies serving children and youth against the risk of child sexual abuse. It addresses risk, establishing criteria, selecting screening tools and a child sexual abuse risk exposure matrix.

(1997, 8 pages) $5.00 for both

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The Speed of Trust

by Stephen M. R. Covey

This book articulates why trust has become the key leadership competency of the new global economy and tells how to inspire lasting trust in professional and personal relationships. The book shows business, government, and education leaders how to quickly and permanently gain the trust of their clients, coworkers, partners and constituents.

                                     (2006, 354 pages) $26.00

TOWARD DIVERSITY: Transforming Not-For-Profit Organizations

This report by the National Assembly’s Task Force on Diversity highlights effective diversity management practices from some of the nation’s leading health and human service organizations.

(2001, 57 pages) $3.00

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WHOSE COMPUTER IS IT ANYWAY? Office Policy for Internet and Other Computer Use

This handbook is a collection of computer policy examples from the MIS/Technology Group members of the National Assembly. The book features real-life examples of policies covering personal privacy issues, offensive use of technology, and other areas of legal risk.

(1999, 18 pages) $4.00 Download Available