Q: Why do we need the Support Center?
A: In response to the needs and desires of Jackson’s nonprofits, the Support Center will act as an information clearinghouse - one central point for gathering, managing, coordinating and disseminating information relevant to Jackson nonprofits.

Q: Who is on the Support Center staff?
A: The Support Center is staffed by a director, volunteer center program director and volunteers.

Q: How is the Support Center governed?
A: The Support Center is governed by a Board of Trustees that includes at least two members nominated by the membership.

Q: Why is the Support Center set up as a "Member Partnership?"
A: The Member Partnership is critical because it will strengthen nonprofit ownership of the Support Center, provide the nonprofit community a direct "voice" in the governance of the Support Center and will serve as a mechanism for ongoing feedback and evaluation of Support Center services.

Q: Who provides the Support Center Training and Consulting?
A: Consultants, volunteer partners with expertise in nonprofit management and service delivery. If you are interested in joining our group of volunteer partners, call (517) 796-4750.

Q: How can I learn more about the Jackson Nonprofit Support Center?
A: Contact Dawn Anderson-Meier, Executive Director, at (517) 796-4750.