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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015). It may be time to rethink how these important social organizations are funded. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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New Models for Children's Museums: Wired Classrooms?

Museum 2.0

And yet in 2004, I listened to an exhibit manager vent about the challenge of creating an early childhood development exhibition in his science center. New questions are raised as classes can rapidly access information relevant to lessons, and students no longer look to the teacher to have every answer. I don't want a plastic tree.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

Have Fun - Do Good

And Phil Zimbardo is going to speak about his book, The Lucifer Effect , which showed how he had an experiment where he put a few students of his from Stanford in prison and a few people, in the same class, in as prison guards, and then it showed how immediately they turned bad because of how power can corrupt people. We've heard it too much.

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How Nelson Mandela’s Legacy to Advance Access to Education Lives On

Saleforce Nonprofit

One example of the incredible change that education can bring to a community is Malaika , a grassroots nonprofit that educates and empowers girls and communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo through a school, a community center, a clean water program, technical classes and and organic farm.