YNPN Phoenix Blog

The nonprofit sector thrives on compassion—but at what cost? Passion drives us to serve, support, and strive for justice, but that same dedication can lead to burnout and secondary traumatic stress. In this post, YNPN Phoenix explores the emotional toll of nonprofit work, why young professionals are especially vulnerable, and how we can shift toward a culture of sustainability, boundaries, and collective care.

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As we step into a new year, YNPN Phoenix takes a moment to celebrate and reflect on the incredible service of our 2024 Board Members....

Explore how neurodivergent professionals can thrive in nonprofits by turning challenges into strengths and fostering inclusive workplaces.

Balancing professionalism in nonprofits is key to maintaining trust while staying true to mission and community needs.

While June celebrates Pride Month and Juneteenth, it's crucial to recognize and honor these diverse celebrations throughout the year.

Fostering Mental Wellness: Building a Supportive Nonprofit Work Environment

Unlocking Volunteer Success: Creative, Communicative, and Committed Coordination!

A few years ago when I entered the nonprofit sector, I encountered the ironic paradox of needing experience to gain experience. Each...

Edwin Mehta President | YNPN Phoenix Board of Directors “Joining YNPN Phoenix has provided me with the opportunity to develop my...

What is one salary negotiation tip you would offer to a young professional working at a nonprofit organization? To help up-and-coming...