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How to serve authentically within institutional constraints

My church hired me to run community outreach but the congregation complains when I help people they think do not deserve it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Organizational mission and community prejudice can conflict, forcing workers to choose between job security and moral integrity.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Nonprofit and mission-driven organizations as legacy?”

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