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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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Images of the association’s founders, history, and current activities are displayed throughout the facility, and spaces were created to accommodate a variety of work styles. ENA’s commitment to bring culture to life is even expressed in the organization’s physical environment. The event was what the association community does best.

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Meet with your finance committee now: Lessons from the Great Recession’s impact on charitable giving amidst current market shocks

ASU Lodestar Center

According to a study by The Russell Sage Foundation and The Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, the GFC reduced total giving by 7 percent in 2008 and by another 6.2 percent from 2007 to 2008, and by nearly 32 percent from 2008 to 2009. Second, model out and scenario plan for revenue declines of 5, 10 and 15 percent.

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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

When the pandemic hit, BGCA quickly realized they needed to rethink their entire service delivery model in order to continue making an impact. Before joining Salesforce in 2008, she held positions in customer support, professional services, product marketing, and program management at Oracle, Peoplesoft, Evolve, and Primavera.

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Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Museum 2.0

Imagine you've just been tasked with developing an innovative, future-thinking national museum for your country's history. Blueprint is the story of a group of people who tried to create a Dutch Museum of National History (INNL). It's hardly a model for an entirely new approach to museum design. Where would you start?

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Making Museum Tours Participatory: A Model from the Wing Luke Asian Museum

Museum 2.0

I've long admired this museum for its all-encompassing commitment to community co-creation , and the visit was a kind of pilgrimage to their new site (opened in 2008). and then recounted some related fact or history. This brought other voices into the tour, but more importantly, it modeled a potential interaction that we could have.

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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2008, she asked for advice about raising money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. I saw for myself that history was unfolding in front of me. In 2008, I raised money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana.

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Connecting With the Past through Technology: Oberlin Heritage Center

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family history information from all over the country. installation of Windows Server 2008 and Exchange Server 2010 improved. practices, and be recognized as one of the Nation’s models for small. history museums,” said Patricia Murphy, Executive Director of Oberlin. Some of the Center’s most.