Sustainability Planning and Head Start Programs
Explore sustainability strategies that can help programs thrive in the face of anticipated and unexpected opportunities and challenges.
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Financial Risk Management
Risks in financial management involve actions that may reduce an organization's financial assets. These can be caused by internal sources like employees or by external sources. Fraud, waste, and abuse of grant funds, such as embezzlement or misuse of property, are examples.
Learn best practices for managing and reducing financial risks, and how to take protective actions.
Introduction to Sustainability Planning
Learn how to thrive with two types of sustainability planning. Proactive planning integrates into your five-year planning cycle, while urgent sustainability planning responds to immediate needs.
Characteristics of Sustainable Programs
Discover how being visionary, engaged, impactful, and well resourced defines sustainable Head Start programs.
7 Steps of Sustainability Planning
Explore how aligning sustainability planning with your five-year planning cycle ensures a comprehensive approach to program development.
3 Paths to Program Sustainability
Learn about the three paths an organization can take to sustain services in the face of a funding shortfall.
The Most Common Financial, Management Risks Facing Nonprofits
This resource discusses and provides examples of possible financial risk that a nonprofit organization may encounter. Nonprofit grantees may find this resource useful in identifying potential risks within their organization. The risks in financial management are any actions that result in the reduction in value or loss of any of the organization's financial assets.
