Commentary - America's Future

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 08,2016

Be SMART about your resolutions

According to University of Scranton research, only 8% of people fulfill their New Years Resolutions. You might think: “Most people are stupid. Sure, 92% of people’s goals go unrealized, but I’m not most people....

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 06,2016

Should I Go to Grad School?

Do you want to be a professor? Are you in grad school, applying, or preparing to apply? Do you ask yourself “should I go to graduate school?” or “should I...

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 04,2016

New Year, New Staff, AND New Board

Happy New Year from America’s Future! We are pleased to announce three new team members for 2016 who will help you advance AF’s mission to recruit and cultivate young professionals...

By Matthew Hartill • Dec 29,2015

9 Ways to Invest in Your Professional Development

1. Specialize Whether you want to fundraise, communicate, or write better, now’s the time to start. AF has programs to help you improve on your passion; by networking with peers,...

By Matthew Hartill • Dec 22,2015

What’s Most Important to You?

As you surround yourself with family and friends over the holiday season, you also reflect on what’s most important to you. For Joe Morse, it’s family. It’s what inspired him...

By AF Editors • Dec 22,2015

Career Focus: Development

America’s charitable community plays an indispensable role in improving communities across the country. Whether caring for victims of natural disasters, stimulating creativity in the arts and sciences, protecting free speech,...