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Each year during Women’s History Month, Nonprofit HR proudly recognizes women across North America who have made significant contributions to nonprofits, associations, foundations, social enterprises and the communities they serve. This special series of The Switch features the ten finalists named to this year’s list due to their extraordinary leadership, unwavering dedication and impactful achievements.

In this special episode, Shirley Anne Smith, Executive Director of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation, dives into her stellar contributions to the sector!

Episode notes:

  • How the events of 2020 have required leadership to shift their approach and find opportunity in change and challenges
  • Why building relationships helps leaders to organically expand their reach and impact
  • The impact of acknowledging where you are today and giving yourself grace while adapting to new challenges

Check out the full 2021 Nonprofit Women to Watch List!

Interviewee:

Shirley Anne Smith
Executive Director
Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation

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