A New Era of Nonprofit Engagement?

Charities hope Obama will expand national-service programs

As President-elect Barack Obama pulls together his administration, nonprofit leaders are floating ideas to help the Democratic victor fulfill his campaign pledges to expand national service and work with charities to solve the country's social problems.

While some worry that the country's ever-worsening economic crunch will hinder the next president's ability to create new programs, others are optimistic that he will tap innovative charities to help get the country back on

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