Mission Critical

MassNonprofit News

Mission Critical is MassNonprofit News' podcast featuring local nonprofit leaders discussing their challenges in an era of crisis and rapid change for nonprofits. MassNonprofit News publisher George Donnelly leads the conversations with exceptional leaders who are adapting with resilience as they pursue their organizations' missions. Mission Critical is powered by Rasky Partners, a public affairs and communications firm based in Boston and D.C.

  1. FEB 10

    Interview with Dr. Bonnie Bertolaet, Executive Director of the Science Club for Girls

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    25 min

  2. FEB 10

    Interview with Amy Schectman, CEO of 2Life Communities

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    30 min

  3. 12/23/2025

    Interview with International Institute of New England President and CEO Jeffrey Thielman

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    21 min

  4. 12/23/2025

    Interview with Mass Nonprofit Network CEO Jim Klocke

    Mass Nonprofit Network CEO Jim Klocke joins the podcast this week to discuss his organizations work over the past year and what's coming in 2026.

    22 min

  5. 12/02/2025

    Interview with the New England Foundation for the Arts Executive Director Harold Steward

    NEFA Executive Director Harold Steward joins the show to discuss the state of arts in New England, and how NEFA is working to ensure fair, equitable access to grant money and projects to keep the arts alive.

    27 min

  6. 12/02/2025

    Interview with Montserrat College of Art President Brian Pellinen

    Brian Pellinen, President of Montserrat College of Art, joins the podcast to discuss the college's impact on the community, as well as some of its new programming to ensure students are well prepared for life beyond graduation.

    18 min

  7. 11/19/2025

    Interview with Sandra McCroom, CEO of Children's Services of Roxbury

    Sandra McCroom joins the show to discuss the imapct the Federal adminstration has had and how Children's Services of Roxbury has been meeting the moment.

    24 min

  8. 11/19/2025

    Interview with Marty Martinez, CEO of United Way

    Marty Martinez, CEO of United Way, which has over 85 years of local impact in eastern Massachusetts, joins the podcast to discuss the organization's work, the challenges it faces, and the opportunities ahead.

    24 min
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About

Mission Critical is MassNonprofit News' podcast featuring local nonprofit leaders discussing their challenges in an era of crisis and rapid change for nonprofits. MassNonprofit News publisher George Donnelly leads the conversations with exceptional leaders who are adapting with resilience as they pursue their organizations' missions. Mission Critical is powered by Rasky Partners, a public affairs and communications firm based in Boston and D.C.

Information

  • Creator
    MassNonprofit News
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © MassNonprofit News
  • Show Website
    Mission Critical