Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 30, 2009
We came up with a book wishlist for donors who wanted to pitch in and buy specific books requested by Bookshare members. One donor made a special offer to our top volunteers, those who have provided at least 150 books to Bookshare: that they could request any one book and we'd (not they!) Pavi • What a great present!
Connection Cafe
AUGUST 19, 2014
Meet Katie: When I first started working in the nonprofit sector, my job was to host learning opportunities for teen girls. Katie” was one of the first girls I ever met, a 12-year-old who loved ballet, soulful music, and chocolate chip cookies. She has created a coloring book for children born with cleft lips and palates.
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Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
Personally, I voted for Betty Makoni (pictured left), because I was moved when I read her story in Paola Gianturco's book, Women Who Light the Dark , and when I heard her story again while interviewing Paola for the Big Vision Podcast. Even if you don't get a chance to vote, you can still watch the show on Thanksgiving.
Whole Whale
APRIL 14, 2022
We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Or do what Planned Parenthood did and partner with local tattoo artists who may have a connection to your cause to donate a portion of their bookings to your organization.
Museum 2.0
JULY 20, 2010
Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. They like to do and touch and make.
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 16, 2014
It was no frills; when my sisters & I suffered our teen angst-y issues or had drama there were no ‘ Full House ’ type moments. No conversations by the bedside with gentle music playing in the background like we watched so many times on television. Growing up, my mom had this wonderfully blunt but loving way of parenting.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 7, 2008
This week, we're covering the first objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : listening (chapter 5). I watched many entertaining shorts featuring students explaining exhibits to the beat of popular and illegally uploaded music. Tags: Book Discussion: Groundswell marketing participatory museum.
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