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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

Historical and cultural barriers Historical and cultural barriers can also hinder social mobility for individuals from underserved communities as they may face prejudice and discrimination based on their cultural background.

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How can diversity, equity and inclusion strategies help nonprofits stay relevant?

ASU Lodestar Center

Strategy #5: Create an inclusive organizational culture - Changes need to be relevant and reflective of the communities and clients you serve, but should happen naturally as a result of your inclusiveness activities. Rosario Espinoza is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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The Importance of Nonprofit Workplace Culture: How PENCIL Thrives by Writing Their Own Path

NonProfit Hub

They’re no stranger to a fun and engaging learning environment. Introducing the first article in our series about the importance of nonprofit workplace culture. The official mission statement says “PENCIL is the leader in creating innovative and impactful models of ongoing collaboration between business and public schools.”.

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20 reasons for associations to love Salesforce

Nimble AMS

Salesforce uses this Hawaiian word which means “family” to describe their culture and the larger family of their customers, employees, partners and communities that “…take care of each other, have fun together, and work collaboratively to make the world a better place.” Lots of events offering learning opportunities.

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The Olympics and Learning – A Fierce Combination

Gyrus

” could very well be an interesting change of pace that not only brings your smart and topical learning environment into the limelight, but also provides an increase in productivity for your program. Embrace the Olympic culture, and suggest collaborative work groups up and down your organization.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These are complex learning environments where young people are making decisions, learning and collaborating with peers, etc. Learning is happening outside of school and it needs to be understood better. Jenkins from MIT described something called "convergence culture." It isn't entertainment.

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New Models for Children's Museums: Wired Classrooms?

Museum 2.0

They were ahead of the museum curve, using language like "participatory learning environment" (Brooklyn Children's Museum, 1977) that is still thick in the mouths of contemporary museum directors in other fields. All of these have gone through a series of movements in the last 30 years reflecting cultural shifts and expectations.