Pamamahala ng Programang Walang Kita

• Maraming Non-Profit Program Manager ang kumukumpleto ng bachelor's o kahit na Master's in Nonprofit Management. Ilang kumpletong degree sa iba pang mga major, tulad ng pananalapi, negosyo, pampublikong patakaran, internasyonal na relasyon, komunikasyon, edukasyon, serbisyong pangkalusugan, o batas

1. They may supplement those degrees with a certification, like Colorado State’s Certificate in Nonprofit Management
2. Some students go for a more generalized certification, such as Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional

• Ang karanasan ay isang mahalagang elemento sa pagiging epektibong Non-Profit Program Manager. Bilang karagdagan sa mga kinakailangan sa akademiko, karaniwan na matutunan ang mga lubid sa pamamagitan ng mga entry-level na trabaho o volunteerism
• Students can learn practical skills including teamwork and leadership through relevant nonprofit internships
• Non-Profit Program Managers must master several skills related to budgeting, staffing, legal matters, and of course subjects relevant to the organization’s niche (such as social causes, education, the environment, etc.)
• It is important to be aware of nonprofit fundraising laws and regulations, including 501(c)(3) requirements, tax considerations, and data privacy. Nonprofit accounting basics are also essential

• Mag-stock ng mga klase gaya ng English, writing, speech, business, math, economics, marketing, at project management
• Pag-aralan ang mga kasalukuyang isyu at dahilan kung saan kasangkot ang mga nonprofit. Maghanap ng mga lugar kung saan higit pa ang maaaring gawin
• Makilahok sa mga kumplikadong ekstrakurikular na aktibidad upang bumuo ng mga malambot na kasanayan kasama ang mga kasanayan sa organisasyon at pamamahala ng proyekto
• Magboluntaryo para sa mga mapaghamong tungkulin sa loob ng mga organisasyon ng mag-aaral at lokal na komunidad. Huwag pumunta sa madaling bagay!

1. Common volunteer opportunities include after-school programs, youth services, religious organizations, homeless shelters, human rights organizations, veterans service organizations, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

• Apply for nonprofit internships and entry-level jobs. Ask to shadow the managers and let them know you want to learn all you can. Take it seriously, ask questions, pay attention, and keep notes!
• Tiyaking nakatuon ka para sa pangmatagalan sa anumang dahilan na gusto mong isulong. Kasama sa mga karaniwang niche na hindi pangkalakal ang:

1. Karapatan ng mga hayop
2. Edukasyon
3. kapaligiran
4. Pangkapaligiran
5. Mga isyu ng gobyerno
6. Mga karapatang pantao
7. Mga Isyu sa Internasyonal
8. Katarungang Panlipunan

• Sumali o magsimula ng isang organisasyon ng mag-aaral na nakatuon sa mga maiinit na paksa, at matutunan kung paano magtalaga ng awtoridad  
• Manatiling kasangkot sa mga lokal na organisasyon na nakatuon sa mga layuning kinaiinteresan mo
• Read plenty of books offering lessons learned and advice for success (see our Resources > Books section)
• Beef up relevant skills that your academic major doesn’t cover. You can take ad hoc courses from Udemy or Coursera for things like leadership, accounting, fundraising, or other topics you should have a general knowledge of
• Knock out a project management certification such as PMI’s Project Management Professional

“This will expose you to managing logistics, familiarize you with working within a budget, position you to speak with a variety of stakeholders and professionals to arrange the details.” Sharon Preston, Senior Program Manager, Junior Achievement Northern California