Welcome to Nonprofit Talk, where we peel back the warm and fuzzy exterior of the nonprofit world and explore how they really work, my name is Scott Burlingame and I’m the President of the Minot Alliance of Nonprofits and Executive Director of Independence, Inc. And I am Heather Cymbaluk Past President of the Minot Alliance of Nonprofits and the Executive Director of Companions for Children – Youth Mentoring, together, Scott and I are exploring a yearlong community conversation with the simple goal of strengthening the nonprofit sector.