You work as a residential manager for a non profit organization that offer services to individuals with disabilities. The company is in a human service industry. The company of choice is called Advocates http://www.advocates.org/

You are applying for a leadership fellowship program "The Nonprofit Management and Leadership Certificate Program"and need to answers the following questions in order to be accepted into the program.

- Briefly describe the major management and leadership challenges in your organization.

- Statement of purpose - briefly assess how you or your staff would stand to benefit from a year-long intensive leadership program.

- Briefly describe what compels you to work in the nonprofit or public sector?