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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

They offer tailored instruction to fit any age group, skill level, and style. Nick’s devotion to Ballet Lubbock is evident in its remarkable growth, from a $550,000 organizational budget in 2011 to today’s $2.5 Despite their challenges, Ballet Lubbock has become an integral part of Lubbock’s cultural landscape.

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E-Mediat: Social Media Capacity Building for NGOs in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My role over the past year been in the areas of: program design, design and delivery of a train the trainers intensive workshop in-country last March (see posts #1 , #2 , #3 ; #4 ); and develop and support the target NGO curriculum (intensive strategic and skills based curriculum). I’ll be Jordan and Morocco in March, 2011).

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

President’s Update Fall 2011 Don’t be surprised, but we’re picking up the pace of change at Benetech! Led by Benetech’s VP of Engineering Gerardo Capiel, we will create an online space, SocialCoding4Good, where people in the tech community interested in social causes can volunteer ideas, connections, time and skills.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

The event is seen as a low-cost, high-value training and we wish to keep that reputation,” the creative brief instructed. Coming off that success, Cause Camp moved to a larger venue in Lincoln in 2011. Most nonprofits don’t do traditional marketing/branding to sell a product but to gain financial donations or recruit volunteers.”.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Friday, April 15, 2011 Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead and Manage a Nonprofit Organization posted by Laura L. Therefore, they prefer to hire experienced professionals—or those who have training in nonprofit leadership and management skills. April 18, 2011 11:16 AM Laura Bush said. Bush, Ph.D. Stay tuned.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think that for long-term capacity building and improvement of skills, it is necessary to go beyond a one-day event and to form communities of practice or peer learning exchanges so that participants can continually practice and update their skills.

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Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they’d need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They provide people with disabilities with training in IT skills useful for employment. Windows MultiPoint Server Premium 2011 licensing. Four Plugable USB docking stations.