About NGOLD
NGOLD is NIU's Center for Nongovernmental Organizations Leadership and Development. Through four distinct areas, NGOLD attempts to strengthen the nonprofit sector and society as a whole:
Academic
Research
- Assistance to faculty and scholars that are investigating nongovernmental organizations
- Student research
- NGOLD original research on NGOs, service-learning, volunteerism, social change, and leadership
Service
Enhanced Practice
- Specialized courses for nonprofit practitioners
- Conferences, workshops, trainings, and events
- Technical assistance