Building Community Capacity to Meet Public Needs

Saturday, January 1, 2005

Local governments accomplish many public purposes by working through nonprofits. However, some attributes that make nonprofits attractive partners present challenges to their successful operation. Three SOG educators suggest ways for government to help nonprofits build their operating capacity.

Citation: 
Altman-Sauer, Lydian, Margaret Henderson, and Gordon P. Whitaker. "Building Community Capacity to Meet Public Needs." Popular Government 70:2 (2005): 28-36.
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