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Saville, Anita

 
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Synopsis

What's your passion? Want to turn it into something meaningful? With a Passion is a practical guide for bringing that passion to life. Through the compelling story of Budget Buddies, an award-winning nonprofit, you'll learn how to get your project off the ground. Bottom line: Finding support for your effort is easier than you think.

Author Anita Saville-an accomplished business writer, educator, and advocate for women's equality-founded Budget Buddies in 2010 with her friend Kathy Brough. Together they created a highly acclaimed financial-wellness program that offers women and girls the confidence they need to control their economic futures.

Whether you want to start your own nonprofit or have a different goal, your path to success will likely run through the same opportunities and challenges that Anita and Kathy faced. With a Passion combines Anita's narrative of how she fulfilled her dream of helping women and girls achieve financial independence with useful ideas to design a winning launch strategy, execute the plan, and share results to spur further growth. Key lessons include how to:

  • Define & communicate your mission
  • Work with a partner
  • Use your unique abilities
  • Identify & implement relevant best practices
  • Pivot when the unexpected happens
  • Recruit & keep volunteers
  • Transition from the job you have to the one you want
  • Find the funding & other support you need
  • Exit gracefully

Great ideas drive great adventures. With a Passion seamlessly blends road-tested lessons with inspiration to get you started. Profits from the book go to Women's Money Matters, which Budget Buddies was renamed in 2022.

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À propos de l'auteur

Anita Saville is co-founder of Budget Buddies, an award-winning nonprofit providing financial-wellness programs for women and girls from households with low incomes. Renamed Women's Money Matters in 2022, the organization has delivered innovative education and mentoring for nearly 3,000 participants since 2010.Through Budget Buddies, Anita fulfilled a life-long passion for women's economic empowerment. Before launching the organization with her friend Kathy Brough, Anita wrote marketing content for multiple financial-planning publications and investment firms and published a money-management newsletter for women.In designing the Budget Buddies model, Anita also drew on experience as a public school teacher and political activist. Anita has a master's degree in journalism and political science from University of Maryland and a bachelor's degree in history and education from Penn State. She lives in Massachusetts with her wife Emily and their cats Ricky and Lucy.

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