Russ Finkelstein joined the staff of Action Without Borders in August 1995 to help build the site and to train nonprofit and community-based organizations on how best to use the internet. After ten years in the New York City office he moved west to open an office in Portland, OR. Currently, he manages work supporting those working in and seeking work in the nonprofit sector, including human resources professionals, graduate and fellowship programs, nonprofit career fairs, volunteerism, and the range of professional development trainings.
He previously served as program director for the Higher Achievement Program, an educational and social enrichment program for inner city children in Washington, DC.
Russ Finkelstein has his B.A. from Connecticut College and a Masters in Public Administration (MPA) in Education and Nonprofit Management from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.
Much like the rest of the economy right now there are definitely issues with people actually getting positions in the sector. I think that for people who are looking to do meaningful work there has probably never been a better time to work in the nonprofit sector, there is sort of an increased prof...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
Register & Subscribe
Login
