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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

Our funder list below focuses on funding for those prioritizing senior care, opportunities and resources for elderly individuals, and for researchers focused on concerns that affect the elderly. Grant Research Tip: When searching for funding, it is important not to overlook potential federal or state resources. AARP Purpose Prize.

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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

Welcome to Research Friday! continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. This is consistent with what research has found about the acquisition of philanthropic values and behaviors. posted by Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D.

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My First Intergenerational Social Media: Learning from Gen Z's and Value of Different Points of View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While putting together the slideshow and thinking about social media staffing issues, I recalled a service learning project for high schools students form over ten years ago called Nonprofit Prophets where high school students, trained in web development, worked with nonprofits.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

There were times when coordinating a fire art festival while researching social capital theory made me want to burn my computer. The purpose of my thesis was two-fold: To research and analyze community and civic engagement practices, methods, theories and examples in other museum programs.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

Museum 2.0

Or students who visit at some point and go on to careers in science and technology. We also focused this year on working with the countywide adult education agency to start an intergenerational science program at three senior centers throughout St. What''s missing from this picture? Or volunteers who participate on a weekly basis.

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Being part of the Friending project opened our eyes to the vast amount of research and guidance that could help us make. possible solutions to the problem of intergenerational poverty. Often, our approach to social media had been the “spaghetti method” – we threw things up. against the wall to see what stuck.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

As young professionals who have served both as members and staff managers of these groups, Sarah Willey and Corinne Austin will lead you through the research on Next Gen supporters, challenges to anticipate, and steps your organization can take to start a new young friends board from scratch OR to maximize the potential of your existing group.