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The Power of Giving: Supporting AAPI Nonprofits That Align with Your Values

Neon CRM

If you’ve ever watched a video on YouTube, used a USB device, had a bone marrow transplant, gone surfing, or enjoyed any number of movies, musicians, or artists, you’ve experienced one of the countless contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI).

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Activating the Generation of Do-Gooders: MCON 2016

Connection Cafe

MCON 2016 is located at the National Geographic campus in the heart of Washington, D.C. As a unique political backdrop that has long informed and shaped our social movements and culture, DC inspires us to create our own future. After a day at MCON, you’ll find the inspiration to take the next step and push your passion forward.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

I had a healthy second life as a slam poet, and I loved the world of artists and performance. In DC, I worked half-time for NASA as an electrical engineer and half-time for the Capital Children's Museum (now defunct) as a science educator. There is lots of room for new voices online. So I packed up and moved down the East Coast.

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

NTEN

I don’t have an identity grounded in an single culture, nation or land. Interactive artist, Jonathan Harris is an amazing story teller. " Recently, overcoming a freak October snowstorm in Washington DC, I went to the National Museum of the American Indian , and then to the National Museum of American History.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

an hour, and a national survey of Instacart workers found average wages (before expenses) of just $9.50 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. 9</sup). 36 Farmers can begin using the site for free, and commissions on food sales are very low.

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