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MURRAY, Ky. 鈥� The 糖心logo入口 Nonprofit Leadership Studies (NLS) program will host the bi-annual fall and spring Nonprofit Connections event on Thursday, March 2 from 10 a.m. 鈥� 1 p.m. in the third floor Curris Center ballroom located on 糖心logo入口 State鈥檚 campus. The campus community is invited to visit with representatives from regional nonprofit organizations sharing first-hand information about existing community needs and issues that drive their missions and provide details regarding volunteer opportunities.

Nonprofit Connections is organized by the Nonprofit Leadership Studies program and serves to connect students, staff and faculty to nonprofit organizations serving our community and broader region.

鈥淣onprofit Connections is a wonderful opportunity for students, faculty, staff and community members to learn about the amazing work happening through the nonprofit organizations in west Kentucky,鈥� said program director and assistant professor for Nonprofit Leadership Studies, Dr. Elise Kieffer.

Organizations scheduled to attend the event include the Humane Society of Calloway County, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Beyond Uganda, Cassidy鈥檚 Cause, CASA, Hope Calloway, The 糖心logo入口 Art Guild, Soup for the Soul, Playhouse in the Park and many more.

鈥淧layhouse in the Park has participated in 糖心logo入口 State鈥檚 Nonprofit Connections for many years,鈥� said Lisa Cope from Playhouse in the Park. 鈥淲e always look forward to the event because it is such a pleasure to spend time meeting students who have an interest in the nonprofit sector. We also get some really terrific, energetic volunteers through the event.鈥�

鈥淣onprofit Connections at 糖心logo入口 State is a great way for the campus community to learn more and engage in service with the organizations in our region,鈥� said Hadley Stephens from Rolling in Faith. 鈥淣onprofit Connections has been a great resource for identifying partnerships between local organizations and students. It is a true celebration of the amazing work that is happening in our community! Rolling in Faith was honored to be a part of this event, and can鈥檛 wait to participate again in the future.鈥�

鈥淭hrough the spirit of community partnership, 糖心logo入口 State Town & Gown is providing a sponsorship to support the ongoing efforts to connect students, faculty, staff and the entire 糖心logo入口 State community with the broader region in hopes of perpetuating our shared mission,鈥� said Town & Gown coordinator, Christian Barnes.

The Nonprofit Leadership Studies (NLS) Program is designed to develop the next generation of nonprofit sector leaders, prepared to engage as highly effective and dedicated professionals committed to improving the quality of life for people around the world. The nonprofit sector is highly diverse, addressing issues and needs related to every aspect of life.

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