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Hope

"What do you think is the most hopeful sign to emerge from the Covid-19 crisis for nonprofits?" An interviewer asked me this fantastic question yesterday. For me, it is twofold. First, I see an unleashing of immense creativity across the nonprofit community. From the manner in which vital programs and services are delivered to the way in which teams come together to meet vital needs, to the approaches to fundraising, I am blown away by the creativity and innovation I see from nonprofit leaders. Second, the collaboration that we have always known existed far more than others recognized has blossomed during this crisis. I see leaders and organizations coming together to serve communities in ways that inspire me. I believe this blossoming of collaboration will carry forward in the shaping of a new normal across the nonprofit sector in interesting and impactful ways. So now I ask you... "What do you think is the most hopeful sign to emerge from the Covid-19 crisis for nonprofits?"