17 min

Passion + Policy: Making a Difference with a Government Relations Career in the Nonprofit Sector Asking for Good: Fundraisers help you launch your Nonprofit Career

    • Non-Profit

Episode 7 is the final episode of the STAKEHOLDERS SERIES and we’re talking about the tangential and necessary third-party players that support not-for-profit work. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating role of government relations and its impact on the nonprofit sector.

Our guest, Larisa Wick, JD, a seasoned government relations professional at The Wright Group. The Wright Group is the only government relations firm whose practice focuses exclusively on not-for-profit clients. Ms. Wick shares her insights on:


How government relations firms support nonprofits: Learn how Larisa and her team help secure public funding, advance legislative policies, and ultimately, deepen the impact of nonprofit organizations.


Different paths to a government relations career: Discover that there's no one-size-fits-all approach! From internships to legal backgrounds, Larisa shares various entry points and highlights the value of hands-on experience.


Why a government relations career is fulfilling: Hear firsthand from Larisa about the unique rewards of working with nonprofits and making a difference in communities.



Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or simply curious about the not-for-profit sector and the government relations field, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration.

Tune in and:


Gain insights into a unique career path in the nonprofit sector.


Discover how your skills and passion can contribute to meaningful change.


Get motivated to pursue your dream job in the world of good.



Remember to subscribe and leave a review! We're here to help you find your perfect fit in the not-for-profit world.


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askingforgood/support

Episode 7 is the final episode of the STAKEHOLDERS SERIES and we’re talking about the tangential and necessary third-party players that support not-for-profit work. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating role of government relations and its impact on the nonprofit sector.

Our guest, Larisa Wick, JD, a seasoned government relations professional at The Wright Group. The Wright Group is the only government relations firm whose practice focuses exclusively on not-for-profit clients. Ms. Wick shares her insights on:


How government relations firms support nonprofits: Learn how Larisa and her team help secure public funding, advance legislative policies, and ultimately, deepen the impact of nonprofit organizations.


Different paths to a government relations career: Discover that there's no one-size-fits-all approach! From internships to legal backgrounds, Larisa shares various entry points and highlights the value of hands-on experience.


Why a government relations career is fulfilling: Hear firsthand from Larisa about the unique rewards of working with nonprofits and making a difference in communities.



Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or simply curious about the not-for-profit sector and the government relations field, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration.

Tune in and:


Gain insights into a unique career path in the nonprofit sector.


Discover how your skills and passion can contribute to meaningful change.


Get motivated to pursue your dream job in the world of good.



Remember to subscribe and leave a review! We're here to help you find your perfect fit in the not-for-profit world.


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askingforgood/support

17 min