Contributed by Luise Barnikel the Marketing Associate for Issue Lab, a website that makes it easy to locate, access, and engage with research by and about the nonprofit sector. Follow her on Twitter.
Getting involved in the third sector isn't hard. Maybe you already volunteer or even work for a nonprofit. But have you truly found your passion and done the homework on the landscape you're looking to change? Social issues are complex and constantly evolving, so keeping up-to-date on your field is important whether you're preparing for a career at a nonprofit or just finding the niche where you'd like to make a difference. Since you've found this site, you're already on the right path to getting informed. Now, narrow your search and dig deeper!
