The work of Grace College student, Ben Logan, as an intern at Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County is featured this week at the online news site, InkFreeNews. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article.
Logan Gains Valuable Experience In Nonprofit Work At Habitat
Ben Logan is getting plenty of work experience with Habitat for Humanity for his future career. In his last year at Grace College, Logan is working on his degree as an intern in fundraising and development with Habitat for Humanity. While attending school, he is also working part-time as the assistant manager at the Habitat for Humanity Resale Outlet.
As a Grace student, Logan is participating in a blended degree program allowing him to graduate in May with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree. His undergraduate degree is focused on environmental science. His master’s degree will be in nonprofit management. He discovered his love for the nonprofit world while he was participating in work for his environmental science degree. “I found my passion for nonprofit work while working at the Lilly Center,” Logan stated.
He realized he was better at the organizational work and chose to move forward with nonprofit work for his master’s degree.
After graduation Logan plans to hopefully continue with work in fundraising and development for a local nonprofit. “It depends on where I’m needed and if I believe in the mission,” he emphasized. When it comes to fundraising, he finds believing in the mission to be of the utmost importance. He has to believe in the mission in order to sell it to potential donors.
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