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Nonprofit careers is topic, March 9
Posted March 2, 2006; 09:15 p.m.
Barbara Lawrence, executive director of the Henry and Marilyn Taub
Foundation, will deliver a talk titled "Finding Leverage: Creating
Change From the Nonprofit Sector" at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, in 16
Robertson Hall.
Lawrence has worked in New Jersey on public policy issues for more than
two decades. Before joining the Teaneck-based Taub Foundation, she was
executive director of New Jersey Future, a group she co-founded to
advocate for policies curbing housing sprawl.
Lawrence is currently a board member of the William Penn Foundation and
the Flat Rock Brook Nature Center. She formerly was president of the
Growth Management Leadership Alliance, the North American association
of state and regional organizations promoting "smart growth" policies.
Lawrence received an MPA degree from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 1981. The lecture is sponsored by the Wilson School and the Office of Graduate Career Services.