Consider a Non-Profit Career in 2025!

Non-profit careers have always been a great option for those looking to make a change in their community and in the world. From protecting the environment to enhancing education and beyond, non-profit agencies do important work advocating for and filling gaps in needs and services on local, national, and international levels. Despite employment uncertainty in other industries, the outlook for social impact sector is looking positive this year!

If you’re passionate about making change, supporting others, and caring for this world, there is a place for you in non-profit work. While fundraising and development roles are particularly expected to grow, there is a role for just about everyone in this industry. This article by Lakshmi Hutchinson from Idealist.org gives more information about why non-profits are a great choice in 2025 and what areas are expected have the most opportunities. You can also use Idealist.org to find jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities focused on your particular impact areas of interest.

You matter. You make a difference. You have the power to change the world around you. This may be a great place to start.

By Beth Loell
Beth Loell Assistant Director, Career Services