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Nonprofit Espresso

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

Nonprofit Espresso focuses on what’s happening within the nonprofit and community organizing world. Learn more about the excellent work being done to improve the communities around you.

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Episodes

A Creative Community

November 07, 2022 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Host Bryce Lord discusses arts advocacy and post-Covid recovery in this episode with Anne Katz, Executive Director of Create Wisconsin, Wisconsin’s community cultural development organization. PaCZVoyOgnCN6ZUi3YIr Support the show

Coronamusic

June 26, 2022 21:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

This week,  Milwaukee Children's Choir Executive Director, Bill Busch, joins host Bryce Lord to discuss connecting children with music during the coronavirus lockdown. We'll also learn how this well-established arts organization could pivot and keep fulfilling its mission "to provide exceptional choral music education and performance experiences that foster creativity, personal expression and social growth." Viral Tunes: Changes in musical behaviours and interest in coronamusic predict soci...

Why Employees Leave

May 16, 2022 05:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

In this week's Single Shot, host Bryce Lord weighs in on the Great Resignation and its meaning for the nonprofit sector.   Support the show

Breaking Down DEI

May 09, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Beth Ridley of Ridley Consultants joins Bryce to talk about the fundamentals of DEI and the steps to take to ensure a culture of belonging in the workplace. Support the show

It's Not A Comeback, It's A Return

May 02, 2022 05:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Nonprofit Espresso returns with a new look, new sound, and a new format. This week, host Bryce Lord looks into the proposed Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act of 2022 and what it offers for the U.S. social sector. Support the show

Connectedness

February 15, 2021 21:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

With the publication of the 2019 Wisconsin Civic Health Index this past summer, Wisconsin joins 30 other U.S. states in measuring civic health. In this episode, Mary Beth Collins, Executive Director of the Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies (CommNS) at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, joins me to discuss the importance of tracking civic engagement and its implications this report has on Wisconsin. We also learn about the path that brought Mary Beth to lead such a thriving focal...

Wisconsin Gives

January 28, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this episode, Bryce talks with Tony Shields, the outspoken and passionate President & CEO of the Wisconsin Philanthropy Network (WPN). As the leader of an organization supporting foundations, giving programs, and individual donors across Wisconsin, he gives us insight into how philanthropy has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tony also takes us along his personal and professional journey to lead an organization with statewide impact. Bryce also looks into WPN's biannual report Wiscons...

Being the Solution

November 16, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode, I’m joined by Malkia Stampley-Johnson, a Milwaukee-born actress with a career on stage, TV, and film. We'll get the scoop on her involvement in two separate initiatives in Milwaukee to expand awareness of and opportunities for artists of color, both on- and off-stage – Bronzeville Arts Ensemble and Milwaukee Black Theater Festival. Support the show

Birds of a Feather

November 02, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Bryce sits down with Kim O'Brien, Executive Director of the Nonprofit Leadership Initiative in Appleton, WI to discuss providing the necessary resources for leadership development to nonprofits in the Fox Valley region of Wisconsin. Along the way, we discover that we have similar goals, responsibilities, and more. Support the show

Discovery

October 12, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode, I'm joined by Katie Cummings, Founder and Executive Director of Pink Umbrella Theater Company. Aside from catching up after a long time, we discuss her work in providing theater education for children and adults with a variety of neuro-diverse issues. Support the show

A Life in the Arts

September 28, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Artistic Director Brent Hazelton joins me to talk about his career, moving into his new role - hot on the heels of the international pandemic - and how he is maneuvering within this new environment. Support the show

Nonprofit Espresso - Trailer

September 15, 2020 23:19 - 1 minute - 868 KB

Join Bryce Lord, Associate Director of the Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, as he sits down with the passionate people that work, volunteer, and connect to nonprofit and social organizations throughout Wisconsin. They'll discuss the challenges they face, the successes they enjoy, and the passion that drives them. Support the show

Nonprofits and Java - Trailer

September 15, 2020 23:19 - 1 minute - 883 KB

Join Bryce Lord, Associate Director of the Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, as he sits down with the passionate people that work, volunteer, and connect to nonprofit and social organizations throughout Wisconsin. They'll discuss the challenges they face, the successes they enjoy, and the passion that drives them. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nonprofsandjava)