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Taste-Testing Protein Bars
You’re hungry. You know you should have made a salad before going to work, but. And yesterday you had a hot dog and a muffin for lunch. Maybe you should have a protein bar today! It’s low fat, high protein, good for you, right? Blue Avocado asked the s …
Get Involved
Well, now that you’ve seen our first issue, would you like to join us in shaping future issues? See more at About Blue Avocado (button on the right), but here’s a fast look: * Join. We are able to launch thanks to some early supporters, but to c …
Welcome to Blue Avocado’s first issue
Welcome to Blue Avocado : a new bite-sized magazine by and for people who work and volunteer in community nonprofits. Welcome, too, to returning Board Cafe readers, who can now access the Board Cafe column in an expanded magazine format! Blue Av …
Why “Blue Avocado”?
A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, blue avocados grew wild and with abandon. Unicorns fed on them. Dragons sometimes mistook them for pterodactyl eggs. A few managed to hitch a ride on a meteor and ended up in Central America, where the …
Good Management vs. High Impact? 3.1.09
Have you ever felt that management indicators aren’t good indicators of impact? One Blue Avocado reader (who asked not to be identified) told us about an experience in his city: “_______ was a ‘loosely managed’ organization working with women le …
