Humans of Nonprofits

Aine Creedon

July 23, 2025

Humans of Nonprofits tells stories from the front lines of crisis that reveal how nonprofits—and the people who power them—anchor civil society when it matters most.

From wildfire response to pandemic recovery, these human-centered narratives make the invisible work of the sector visible, tangible, and unforgettable.

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About the author

Aine Creedon

Aine Creedon is Nonprofit Quarterly's Director of Digital Operations and has worn many hats at NPQ since 2011. She has extensive experience with social media, communications and outreach in the nonprofit sector, and spent two years in Americorps programs serving with a handful of nonprofits across the nation as well as a community organization in Dorchester, Boston. Aine currently resides in Denver, Colorado where she enjoys volunteering, seeing live music, and hiking with her pups Frida and Tucker.

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