Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

That is a loaded question so I’ll opt out for something with a little more structure—what did the RiseUP Fellowship teach me? The RiseUP fellowship taught me the value of mentorship, environment, ownership, and risk-taking. The Value of Environment. . What was my experience like during the program? The Value of Mentorship. .

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Protecting the environment or cutting taxes for billionaires?” Raise the Roots is a digital agency providing nonprofits and small businesses with expert digital strategy and support to raise awareness, voices, and money. Share the videos with advocates to bring them close to the lawmaking process.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 8, 2022

Metaverse is a word that carries a lot of weight these days, and it seems like the loudest voices on the topic are on opposite ends of the spectrum. Virtual reality is a “near-reality” experience that allows the user to process sensory information through a computer-generated virtual environment. What does it have to do with me?” .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Taking a few minutes to establish these rules ensures a productive and respectful environment. The facilitator can call on people individually or, when multiple voices chime in simultaneously, create a structured queue, saying for example, “Let’s hear from Amy, then Cynthia, and then Brad.”

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Black voices, Black spaces. Written in partnership with Equivolve Consulting, we capture lessons from the BMA Fellowship as a case study of what’s possible when Black social innovators exist in an affirming environment of support and respect.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

The same historical and cultural structures that have held back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in so many aspects of our lives are also mirrored in much of the nonprofit sector. This can include incentive structures, remembering DEI in programming, speakers, professional development, etc. By: Yolanda F.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

Organizations, such as First Nations Development Institute, have their core values and belief about the potential of First Nations communities woven into their narrative that access to appropriate resources creates the environment for ingenuity to help ensure the well-being of First Nations communities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

As Salesforce has deepened our commitment to the environment, we’ve also been inspired by our customers who have made sustainability fundamental to their missions with innovative approaches. Below are resources for companies, nonprofits, and education institutions alike to deepen their commitment to the environment: Sustainability Cloud.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

Still, with cases on the rise, mutations popping up, and a post-holiday wave, organizations across sectors are preparing for at least several more months of quarantines, safety measures, and virtual work environments. We’ve seen many nonprofits be pushed to innovate in this environment.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching. Creating a personalization plan Personalization is key to standing out in an increasingly crowded digital media environment.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

From recruiting, developing and sustaining Black teachers for schools, BTP works to develop recruitment strategies, create support structures and even conduct research to ensure long term sustainability for Black teachers. Higher Heights works to elevate the voices of Black women in politics while advancing progressive politics.

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History Support Organization Portland 51

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Some folks are passionate about literacy and helping people with disabilities, others about human rights, and still others about the environment. Finally, Papilia has a fully compliant opt-in structure that is based on permission-based communication. In this case, we're recognizing that Benetech serves widely differing audiences.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This global ecosystem includes the digital brand and voice of your organization, the main source of knowledge and data about the programs and issues you work on, as well as detailed information about the audience you are reaching. Do they have a unified visual voice and brand? Creating a personalization plan.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. The preferred structure that many projects move toward in crypto is DAOs, which deliberately pushes power to the community.

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Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Artificial barriers among program areas and staff can breed reactionary environments that are frustrating at best and debilitating at worst. Bringing in those diverse voices means we can tell more stories and invite in new audiences.”. The messaging itself is almost a function of way the internal team is structured and communicating.

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Story Storytelling Digital Nonprofit 103

Global Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Nonprofits won’t be exempt from these trends, so it’s worth examining what kinds of your data your organization uses to carry out its mission now so that you can continue to do so amid an evolving regulatory environment. This level of introspection is difficult, but central to ensuring our data work is intersectional, equitable, and human.

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Media Cause

MARCH 10, 2022

Show that a women’s place is AT the table as countless others have already taken their seats, that the female voice and perspectives WILL be heard as strong women are already speaking up in society, and young girls are inspired to BE bold as they see the women before them already leading the charge. Taylor Cote.

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Advice Atlanta Director Causes 52

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Over the years I have developed the ability to communicate those “gut checks” and voice it in a way that can sometimes lead to change. Are their voices being heard? I’ve learned to do that and not only has it made the content we create better, but it’s also led to policy and structural change within our organization.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If a nonprofit employee can contribute to the organization’s internal culture with a unique voice, they are likely not spending their energy trying to be seen, heard or appreciated. In order to protect our staff from becoming overworked, we absolutely must prioritize their wellbeing, making sure they feel valued, heard and respected.

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Culture Advice Organization Nonprofit 40

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Step 3: Analyze Your Nonprofit’s Work The most important questions you should answer in your mission statement are who you serve, how your programs are structured, and your impact on your cause. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language. Who Do You Serve? Write out your answers in as many ways as possible.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

You have paper and pen, but in this harsh environment, even collecting data the old fashioned way can be unreliable. Voice Recorders. Sometimes the environment is too harsh or too dangerous. A check of a YES or NO box or an ON/OFF voice capture or a tap of a few keys on a keyboard or a finger on a touchscreen and you’re done!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Good instructional design to create an environment for peer dialogue begins with good on boarding and for people to connect with something they already know or believe. I wish I had done a structured creative thinking exercise to get people comfortable. “Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Is that interaction encouraged to be a free and open dialogue, or are employees' voices knowingly drawn to a hush as leadership walks past? Fast forward to the last ten years, and our whole environment has changed, as well as our outlook. This category covers the look, feel and operation of your association. Work-life balance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

They have reached senior decision-making and leadership levels with the help of models that preceded today’s digital hyper-linked and networked environment with its wide, deep and rapid access to large numbers of people and vast amounts of information.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Carr understood that internships — properly structured, supported, and financed — could foster substantive change. While Carr's literal voice and online behavior often seemed a bit rapscallion, beneath his gruff, irreverent exterior, there lay a man of immense soul and sympathy. Be a Kind, Nurturing Soul.

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Learning Liberia Journal New York 36

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

I was impressed by her expertise, and the example that Raven and Amanda are setting in strengthening their own voices as emerging leaders in this space. Monica publicly launched Museum of Impact this year with an exhibition on #blacklivesmatter, and she has projects on other themes--immigration, environment, mass incarceration--in the works.

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Culture Work Museum New York City 20

Candid

JULY 5, 2023

Three years later, we are finding better ways to work in remote environments. Encourage awareness of working styles Getting to know colleagues in a remote environment is tough. This offers another structured way to build awareness of preferences and how teammates can best work together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Over the past twenty years, the Brainerd Foundation has invested nearly $50 million in organizations working to protect the environment in the Northwest. This approach would also create capacity for new voices and new ideas to be engaged in the environmental movement. Making: Ideation and Rapid Prototyping.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Is that interaction encouraged to be a free and open dialogue, or are employees' voices knowingly drawn to a hush as leadership walks past? Fast forward to the last ten years, and our whole environment has changed, as well as our outlook. Corporate Culture This category covers the look, feel and operation of your association.

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Place Associations History Work 156

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

For the Environment: An Inconvenient Truth. The story has to be told from a personal POV by someone I can personally relate to who uses an authentic voice. That the POV is from a “detached” observer who is above the situation and outside the story who speaks in an institutional voice. Then comes isolated action.

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Forum One

JUNE 22, 2022

Explore and adapt this structure for your own internal or collaborative projects. Think about who needs to be involved versus who would be nice to have if there’s room, what perspectives each participant might provide, and whether you’ll need to plan around any dominant voices. Outline goals, but don’t be too prescriptive. Preparation.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We think about this redefinition of affinity not just in terms of our programming but our internal structures as well. We seek to empower our visitors to raise their own civic and creative voices. Showing that their voice matters. Some of our best volunteers come from the County court referral system. But it is so, so delicate.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

Answers will differ depending on who's asking, but they are also influenced by the designed environment in which questions are asked. The outcome of our conversations is dependent on the diversity of designed environments in which they occur. "Where were you last night?" If someone asked you that question, how would you answer?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Our job was to provide a structured environment in which to develop ideas and the expertise to build the best of them. Contests are good for raising awareness and focusing behavior, but not good for building sustainable communities or work in a flexible environment. Trust is essential, especially in a changing environment.

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Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 21, 2007

Some staff are wearying of the messiness, noise, and lack of structure in their new face. If an environment is built for first-time users, how will anyone ever build up a meaningful sustained community? Instead of the exhibition or project evolving, individuals within the environment evolve. It’s both inspiring and frustrating.

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