Embracing the Stereotype: Using your geek-stock to boost your nonprofit career

“Hi my name is James, it’s nice to finally meet you!” “Oh yes! You’re the fellow who blogs on FaceSquare, iPosts on Android and Twitters on Google! Can you fix my computer?” This is a typical conversation occurring at intergenerational organizations across the sector, and it highlights just how many nonprofits don’t value young professional contributions and qualities except for when it comes to troubleshooting.

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