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Research Friday: Research and Policy Briefs

ASU Lodestar Center

Welcome to Research Friday ! highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. He received his bachelor's degree in Social Relations and Policy from the James Madison College of Public Affairs at Michigan State University. Ahmad Naboulsi , Master's Student of. Public Administration. As part of a.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . Visit Grantli to learn more about how I do my grant research and writing and how your organization can find even more funders and funding opportunities. The Awesome Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Grant Research Tip: As you search beyond this list for potential funders, many foundations will state that they do not accept unsolicited requests for funding. Don’t be afraid to reach out—just do your research first. Areas served: Grand Rapids/ Michigan. Connections like this are built over time. National Forest Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

To assist in the arduous grant research process, I’ve created this list of grant resources and funders according to a specific funding focus area: education. . Grant research tip : As you look over the list and peruse potential funders, take notes of those who best align with your work. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

A few months ago, I attended Microsoft Citizenship's YouthSpark Connection event and heard first-hand from recent high school graduates about how dire the need for digital literacy is. Defining Digital Literacy. But first, what exactly is digital literacy? " The Role of Libraries. The Role of Schools.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. Research / @SSIReview. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. Research / @ARNOVA. Creating Change Conference. Jan 23 -27. The IMPACT Conference.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Talked about the openness to games and the need for research. Working on a series of research studies on the benefits of games. New set of research methods for this. Emphasis is on digital literacy. Seeing more inquiries of small nonprofit academic research entities. MacArthur Foundation. Two years ago.

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