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Tag: human resources
Theodore Payne Foundation Receives Expert Guidance on Human Resources
California native plants are the stars of the Theodore Payne Foundation (TPF), a nonprofit organization set on 22 acres of canyon land in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Focused on education and inspiration,…
Finding the Expertise to Craft a Strong Employee Handbook
While an employee manual might not be the most glamorous aspect of the nonprofit Pasadena Village, a well-crafted one is critical for its success. Executive Director Katie Brandon gets it. “At the most basic level,…
Throwback Thursday: Managing human resources
Throwback Thursday: Managing human resources Journey House supports former foster and probation youth in living fully independent, successful lives. Many people don’t realize that children who remain in foster care until aging out at 18…
Flashback Friday: Pasadena Museum of History Human Resources Project
Flashback Friday: Pasadena Museum of History Human Resources Project As JRP celebrates our 10th anniversary, we are looking back at some of the great organizations we have helped. Our volunteers have done several projects for…
Throwback Thursday: Volunteer From Down Under Continues Her JRP Service from 9,330 Miles Away!
Throwback Thursday: Volunteer From Down Under Continues Her JRP Service from 9,330 Miles Away! At JRP, we love on-going work with great local nonprofits. It’s especially rewarding to see some of our long-time clients thriving.…
Growing a Great Nonprofit
JRP has grown steadily in nine years, helping almost 200 local nonprofits with pro bono consultants and board training & match-making. It’s time for us to grow! HR consultants Gina Calderon and Paul Costa recently…
HR Project for the Pasadena Conservatory of Music
JRP has just completed our first project with the Pasadena Conservatory of Music, an employee manual update. PCM is a wonderful local resource for both children and adults who want to learn to play an…
Using Volunteers Strategically
Five Acres (5acres.org) promotes safety, well-being and permanency for children and their families, and they use lots of volunteers to provide these critical services. Their new Volunteer Coordinator, Sue, wanted to make sure she was…
Hiring and Keeping Great Staff
Young & Healthy (yhpasadena.org) is one of Pasadena’s best-loved nonprofits and for good reason: they’re wonderful. They have been connecting uninsured and under-insured children with high-quality health care for over 20 years. They are always…
How Can We Help You?
If your nonprofit needs help in the following areas, please give JRP a call! We have volunteers with these skill sets that are waiting for a new project: o Assessment / evaluation o Board development…
Developing Kindness and Compassion in Youth
Most of us would agree that kindness and compassion are great qualities, but what are we doing to teach these values to our young people? Tools for Peace (toolsforpeace.org) strengthens emotional and social intelligence through…