by Shawn Headley (Author)
Have you ever thought about starting a nonprofit organization? Are you confused about how to get started? Are you wondering if a nonprofit is right for you? Let this book be your guide to turning your passion into impact. When you finish reading this book you will be able to decide if starting a nonprofit organization is right for you. During your reading journey you will learn: -The basic knowledge of how to start your nonprofit organization -How to select and set up your board of directors -How to write your mission and vision statement that will attract investors-The dos and don'ts of running your nonprofit organizationIt is the start that stops most people; don't let it stop you Arm yourself with resources that will help you serve your community and turn your passion into impact and your impact into profit
Author Biography
Shawn Headley holds an associate's degree in Business Technology. Her passion for business earned her a citation from city councilmember Joel Rivera for her work within the community. She earned a Certificate of Achievement in Nonprofit Leadership from Fordham University. She served with the NYC Police Department for 10 years as a School Safety Agent. Following her desire to be an agent for change within her community, Ms. Headley decided to take a leap of faith and left her law enforcement position and became a full-time entrepreneur. She opened her in-home day care, Happy Hearts Day care where she is the Director/Provider. She is also the owner of A Stairway To Hope, a non-profit organization & Each One Teach One Mentoring service where she assist leaders who have visions of helping their community. She coaches community & religious leaders to start thriving non-profit organizations that impact their community. She is now accredited to start nonprofit organizations in 6 states.