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by Victor S. Valentine, CEO of NHSA “The essence of philanthropy is not just giving, but the thoughtful stewardship and partnership that makes that giving meaningful.” — Paul Ylvisaker I was recently reminded of something my late father once shared with me about growth. As I wrestled with a difficult decision, he listened carefully and […]

by Victor S. Valentine, CEO of NHSA “A king may move a man, a father may claim a son but remember that even when those who move you be kings, or men of power, your soul is in your keeping alone.” — Kingdom of Heaven (2005) The quote above comes from a memorable exchange in […]

by Victor S. Valentine, CEO of NHSA “Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.” — William Shakespeare It is often said that the only constant in life is “change”. The same holds true in the nonprofit human services sector. While many of the sector’s challenges are longstanding, new opportunities to address them continue to […]

by Victor S. Valentine, CEO of NHSA “The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt Human service organizations across the country face persistent workforce shortages that challenge our […]

by Victor S. Valentine, CEO of NHSA “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” — Mother Teresa As we move into the heart of the holiday season, I’m reminded that the greatest asset in any organization—especially in ours—is not a program, a strategy, or a […]