JRP bids adieu to 2 wonderful board members, Lynn Miyamoto and Bud Bishop, who termed off the board on June 30. Lynn served 6 years on the board, chairing the Fundraising Committee, which greatly built…
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Board Member Placed at Shepherd’s Door
Boston Private Bank values nonprofits: they understand the special banking needs of nonprofits, they sponsor events, and they encourage their staff to join nonprofit boards. 2 staff from Pasadena’s BPB location have gone through JRP’s…
Nonprofit Strong
Have you considered serving on a nonprofit board? JRP offers a quarterly board development series, which is great for people who would like to join a board, people already serving on a board, or nonprofit…
Nov. 13: Nonprofit Financial Management Workshop
Nov. 13: Nonprofit Financial Management Workshop Boards have the ultimate responsibility to make sure that their organization spends money wisely, ethically and legally. Topics will include the board’s role in financial management, budgeting, executing a…
Nonprofits Have … Profits??
Nonprofits Have … Profits?? Yup, it’s true – nonprofits should have money! One of the key responsibilities of nonprofit boards is to make sure their organization has enough resources to work toward their mission and…
Be An Effective Board Member
Are you currently serving on a nonprofit board? How much money do you raise for your organization? What other resources to do bring to the cause? Join the third session of Jericho Road Pasadena’s quarterly…
Remembering JRP Founder John Blue
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of JRP founder John Blue. We will miss his insights, his wit and his kindness. Below is our newsletter article about him from May 2018.…
Be All You Can Be
Serving on a nonprofit board benefits the community and builds leadership skills and community connections. Have you ever considered serving on a nonprofit board? If so, you are invited to JRP’s Effective Board quarterly workshop…
Session 3 of the Effective Board series is Sept. 11
Save the date for the third session of JRP’s quarterly Effective Board series: Resource Development. A new twist on Fundraising 101: Learn strategies and practices specific to your non-profit, when and how to ask for…
Board Member Matched with Friends of the Pasadena Public Library
Board Member Matched with Friends of the Pasadena Public Library How much does Shelley De Leon love libraries? Her husband proposed to her at the lovely Pasadena Central Library and they were married at another…
Strong Leadership = Strong Nonprofits
Many thanks to nonprofit consultant Mitch Dorger for leading JRP’s most recent Effective Board workshop. This popular series will continue on September 11 with Resource Development and November 13 with Nonprofit Finance. See pictures of…
A Very Harmonious Match
When Javier, an accountant, first approached JRP about board training and matchmaking, he told us that although he was happy to share his accounting skills, he also wanted to support an organization attuned to the…