After reflecting on all that you have learned in this course, share what you believe is one current trend in the human services field in meeting the needs of individuals, families, and/or the community.
This course has been a revelation for me. In the past eight weeks, I learned many things about running a nonprofit organization, and I am sure I will learn a lot more. There are so many different elements that goes into managing an organization like how to build capacity, funding/budgeting, assessment tools, the role of the board of directors, and past/current trends in the field. One current trend in the human services field that will benefit all parties involved is collaboration.
Identify how the trend may impact you in your future position as a nonprofit administrator.
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I will use the tools that I learned from this class along with acquiring other skills to diversify income that will support my organization mission.
In addition, discuss specific ways in which you could improve current service delivery methods in your future position to keep pace with trends related to needs of the population.
To improve current service delivery methods in my future position to keep up-to-date with the growing trends is to become a member of the National Council of Nonprofits and the Society for Nonprofits. These organizations will help provide resources and consulting services to further develop my nonprofit. By joining these two organizations, I will get the opportunity to attend conferences, receive free phone advice and assistance from nonprofit experts, access to technical assistance, scholarships for attending training and educational workshops, newsletters,