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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

Have Fun - Do Good

I've been hearing a lot about the Social Innovation Fund lately, an element of the Serve America Act. Give voice to new and alternative actors. Using open source innovation platforms (she mentioned something about Kellogg, that I didn't quite catch--maybe the Kellogg Innovation Network ?). Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

PlatformX, an emerging platform cooperative seeking an alternative to the extractive capitalist model of Upwork or Amazon Mechanical Turk (platforms that help businesses outsource tasks and operations to freelancers), doesn’t take a commission and requires users to contribute to local charities or community-based organizations.

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Substack for Nonprofit Communications

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many writers and podcasters have transitioned to Substack to engage readers and convert listeners into paid subscribers. You can promote and house books, notes, podcasts, and more on the site. Ghost : Many folks who have moved off Substack have gone to Ghost which is an open-source platform with similar functionality.