Non-Profit agencies offer an incredibly wide array of community and social services, and each hires workers to provide, oversee, administer, and manage these services.  These organizations need employees with skills in counseling, record keeping, and referral to ensure success in their various pursuits, which range from consumer services to immigration assistance.

Opportunities exist for directors, managers, fundraisers, staff specialists, and administrative assistants at non-profit organizations across the country which, according to several recent studies, are beginning to catch up to for-profit industries in terms of pay and benefits.

To further investigate what jobs are available in the non-profit sector, visit these websites:

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Here you will find hundreds of job opportunities in the nonprofit world, plus information that will help you with your career.
 
Opportunitynocs.org
Searchable source of non-profit jobs and career opportunities

Guidestar

Interactive database with information on non-profit organizations

For additional research on community and not-for-profit organizations in Mercer County, please follow these links:

http://www.handsonhelpers.org
http://www.princeton.lib.nj.us
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What Schools Offer Relevant Graduate Programs? 

Marist College

American University

Marywood University

Audrey Cohen College

New School University

Bentley College

New York University

Brandeis University

Pratt Institute

Caldwell College

Carnegie Mellon University

Columbia University

Seton Hall University

Cornell University

Suffolk University

Drexel University

University of Delaware

University of Pennsylvania

Harvard University

Worcester State College

Yale University

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