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CALO Member Spotlight: Diane Brown, Founder & President of RxART
Twenty-five years ago, Diane Brown stood at a personal crossroads—one that would spark a movement to transform healing spaces across the...
Aug 62 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Michael Schneider, Founder & Executive Director, Pilots To The Rescue
For Michael Schneider, purpose and passion have always taken flight—literally. Photo Credit: Pilots to the Rescue What began as a...
Jul 93 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Tzipi Nagel-Edelstein, CEO, Oti – The Israeli Autism Association, CALO Member since 2021
When Tzipi Nagel-Edelstein stepped into her role as CEO of Oti – The Israeli Autism Association over two decades ago, she was seeking...
May 143 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Trenton Price, Executive Director, Salvadori Center
As Executive Director of the Salvadori Center , Trenton Price is leading with both purpose and precision—expanding access to STEAM...
May 22 min read


Facilitator Spotlight: Brian Brault
CALO Forum Facilitator | Founder, Legacy of Significance | Former Global Chairman, Entrepreneurs' Organization At CALO, we believe...
Apr 103 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Nicole Touzien, Executive Director, Dancewave
Leading Through Uncertainty with Vision and Resilience When Nicole Touzien became the Executive Director of Dancewave five years ago,...
Mar 112 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Sigal Razin, CEO, Mavoi Satum (Dead End)
Championing Divorce Equality and Women’s Rights in Israel Since March 2024 , Sigal Razin has been leading Mavoi Satum (Dead End) as its...
Mar 53 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Erika Atkins, Executive Director, Bloomingdale School of Music
Leading Through Change & Building for the Future When Erika Atkins stepped into her role as Executive Director of Bloomingdale School of...
Feb 263 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Kurt M. Denk, Executive Director, City Bar Justice Center
Advancing Access to Justice Through Pro Bono Leadership For the past seven years, Kurt M. Denk has worked at the City Bar Justice Center...
Feb 132 min read


The Importance of Self-Care for Nonprofit Leaders: Leading with Resilience and Balance
Nonprofit leaders are known for their passion, dedication, and drive to make a difference in the world. But while they pour their energy...
Feb 43 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Kelcie Parra, Executive Director of Crisis House
Kelcie Parra is the Executive Director of Crisis House, a nonprofit organization with a 50-year legacy of serving individuals in crisis....
Jan 142 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Danni Hickey, Executive Director, Fraternity House, Inc.
Meet Danni Hickey , the passionate and determined Executive Director of Fraternity House, Inc. , a nonprofit providing critical care to...
Dec 27, 20242 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Yotam Yakir, CEO of Haifa Museums
Meet Yotam Yakir , the dynamic CEO of Haifa Museums , an organization setting new standards for creativity and pluralism in the Israeli...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Tali Ehrenthal, Executive Director, ASSAF - Aid Organization for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Israel
Meet Tali Ehrenthal, a dedicated leader and advocate for human rights, currently serving as the Executive Director of ASSAF - Aid...
Dec 4, 20242 min read


The Role of Emotions in Decision-Making for Nonprofit Leaders
In the nonprofit sector, decision-making is rarely just about data and metrics; it’s deeply personal. Nonprofit leaders are passionate...
Nov 13, 20244 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Tsour Shriqui, CEO of The Dream Doctors Project
A Legacy of Medical Clowning: Tsour's Journey in The Dream Doctors Project Tsour Shriqui’s journey with The Dream Doctors Project began...
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Stepping Outside the Comfort Zone: Why Nonprofit Leaders Must Embrace Discomfort
As nonprofit leaders, we often find ourselves facing the familiar and comfortable routines that keep our organizations running smoothly....
Oct 15, 20244 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Stephen Grimaldi, Executive Director of New York Common Pantry (NYCP)
Stephen Grimaldi’s journey with New York Common Pantry (formerly Yorkville Common Pantry) spans over 15 years, reflecting a deep...
Oct 8, 20243 min read


CALO Member Spotlight: Avner Dafni, Founder & CEO, Rakefet Organization
Avner Dafni, the visionary Founder and CEO of Rakefet Organization, has been leading the organization for six years with a focus on...
Sep 24, 20242 min read


Embracing Mistakes: A Guide for Nonprofit Executives
Mistakes are an inevitable part of any leadership journey, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. As nonprofit leaders, our work is...
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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