Patrick Poulin, 2017

File — Box: 4, Folder: 1

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Scope and Contents

Patrick Poulin (b. 1954) grew up in the Bay Area of California. After graduating from college, Poulin got a job with the Red Cross in Utah. He joined the Peace Corps and served in Mali, West Africa. Poulin’s time in Mali transformed him into a humanitarian. When he returned to Utah, he began his lifelong career in the nonprofit aid community in Utah. Poulin worked for the Road Home and now works for the International Rescue Committee. He has also worked on the board of the Utah AIDS Foundation. He talks about providing services and care for people with HIV/AIDS at the Road Home and the International Rescue Committee. Poulin also details his experiences with the nonprofit community over the past few decades. He describes the benefits, the pitfalls, the financial elements, and the politics of nonprofits in Utah.
Interviewed by Elizabeth Clement.

Dates

2017

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