"A wonderful resource, packed with important information and useful tools, to help one find a meaningful career."
Michelle Nunn, CEO Points of Light Institute, Co-Founder, HandsOn Network "An essential resource for anyone pursuing a role in a nonprofit organization. If you want to do good, but you're not sure where to start, read this book!"
Kate Williams Coppola, Director, Teach ... Read moreFor America Career and Leadership Center "I know a book is special when it can appeal to multiple audiences that find it valuable for different reasons. This book is that kind of resource. College students, young professionals, career counselors, and parents will find concrete advice and tools that are especially helpful because the nonprofit job search has many aspects unlike traditional job searches. The Idealist Guide has become a staple in our career office and gets rave reviews."
Joe Du Pont Director, Heller Career Center, Brandeis University "This book not only provides excellent job search advice, it also helps you to understand this diverse sector and, very importantly, how to focus on the options that are best for you. The book is comprehensive, clear, and easy to navigate."
Bill Alberta Director, Career Services, Cornell University "I can think of no better practical resource for young people aspiring to change the world through a career in the nonprofit sector than Idealist's Guide to Nonprofit Careers. This book provides countless real-world examples, rigorous strategies, and fun exercises that will certainly help job seekers land offers. This is a book to read, write on, dog-ear, and come back to many many times."
Lara Galinsky Senior Vice President, Echoing Green Show Less