ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2011

A passion of mine for the last 13 years has been working with high school teens through my church youth group. I loved my job and felt so fed by the work I did and the teens I encountered — which made my next step feel more like a step backward rather than a step forward. Sarah Hipolito , Program Coordinator, Senior.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

When you start using this model, the economy is probably stable, your community and country are at peace, and your organization is well-established in the community. Each person then comes up with actionable next steps to help get closer to that goal by the next time the group meets.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

In order to lead your ministry, provide valuable programming, and connect your community to your mission, you need adequate funds. The group participating in the mission trip, such as the Youth Group or Adult Ministry, are the participants raising funds for the mission trip. That’s where peer-to-peer fundraising comes in.

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

To make moves management fundraising effective, you have to stop viewing the process as a transactional one and instead think about how you build a community. Her daughter has required volunteer hours at her school; she may be a good prospect for our teen volunteer program.” It’s all about targets and numbers and metrics.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

Or that we take a group photo together at the end of the day. This past weekend, in conjunction with our exhibition about Ze Frank's current participatory project, A Show , we hosted " Ze Frank Weekend "--a quickie summer camp of workshops, activities, presentations, and lots of hugging. It was pretty freaking amazing.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Where does your organization sit in your community? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? Inspiration can come from an assortment of places, but to be connected to collaborative opportunities you need to have relationships across different organizations in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

In November, the Chase Community Giving. Over the holidays and into early January, the Chase Community Giving contest quietly implemented a leader board , a scoreboard showing who is winning based on the number of votes. It's not just the size of the Fan base, but activating them. launched a contest on Facebook.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Not only do your congregants want to come out to support you, but you can even introduce your church to others and build your community. Another great way to grow your fundraising and your community simultaneously is with a t-shirt fundraiser. Place the collection materials around your church and the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

The week is a signature event created by the Points of Light Institute , to celebrate ordinary people doing extraordinary things to improve communities across the nation. Do Something Focused more on teen activism and engagement with causes, their site offers Virtual Volunteer opportunities so you can take action without leaving your couch!

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National Volunteer San Jose Teen 89

Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

"Food insecurity" means that, at some point in the year, a household lacked access to enough nutritious food to support an "active, healthy life for all household members." Help youth in your community find a summer meal! Department of Agriculture (USDA). " The same USDA study showed that 10% of U.S.

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Feeds Free Hunger Help 78

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Originally launched by a group of amazing philanthropic collaborators, led by Henry Timms of the 92 nd Street Y , the movement aimed to widen who was participating in the world of giving while providing an antidote to the consumer frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Activity in 40 countries. It’s one month until #GivingTuesday.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

If a nonprofit is not actively promoting thus growing their email list, then there’s a knowledge gap at that organization. Despite the popular myth which asserts that email is dying, the truth is that email use is growing with all age groups worldwide. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Online participants can take part in activities via livestream or through apps. And one group of people that inspires others to give is children. For older kids and teens that benefit from your youth organization, a video game tournament is a great opportunity for them to show off their skills while raising funds for your organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

They preferred sitting in folding chairs arranged in a circle (rather than in rows of pews), fabric banners hanging from the ceiling (rather than a crucifix), and singing modern hymns led by a "folk group" with guitar, bass, clarinet and drums (rather than an organ and dusty hymnals). I chose not to be confirmed.

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Vermont Childhood Teen Children 64

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

This summer, I worked with the Chabot Space & Science Center on a design institute in which eleven teens from their Galaxy Explorers program designed media pieces for an upcoming Smithsonian exhibition on black holes. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Larry Swiader, Senior Director of Digital Media at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. Bedsider’s audience, for example, also follows Jimmy Fallon and Katy Perry, not only other groups that promote birth control. David Almacy, Senior Vice President at Edelman. And you shouldn’t be either. Government.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Whoever your community is, they decide. Can you define the community to whom you want to be relevant? The community decides what is relevant to them. Who interprets the interests of the community and decides on the relevant themes and activities for the year? Then, we define the needs and assets of that community.

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Teen Museum Voice Collaboration 20

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2016

Anne Kotleba Lecturer/ Program Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Anne Kotleba is our newest staff member, joining us as a lecturer in the School of Community Resources & Development and coordinator of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and the Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential. Meet Anne.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. The same study showed that among older Internet users who are members of online communities, 58 percent log in to their communities one or more times daily, compared to 47 percent of community members under 20.

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Generation Digital Internet Iraq 87

Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Over the past three years, we''ve tripled our attendance, doubled our budget, and, most importantly, established deep and diverse relationships with community members, artists, and organizations across Santa Cruz County. We have an incredible group of people working together at the MAH right now. In the meantime, here are some.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

How can we protect yet empower ourselves, our kiddos, families, and communities among the multiple data streams social/media converge? Ten Years of Mistakes and Lessons Learned - The Greatest Hits Speaker: Jeff Coburn, Web Services Manager, Institute for Community Inclusion. Digital Activism? We need to go deeper.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

NIH has had some great experience with its " Drug Fact Chat Day " an annual day for teens to chat online with NIH experts. Active agency staff + sufficient resources are committed to the process. A critical mass + diverse group of persons participate. communities of interest on specific topics. Drinking from the Firehose?

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Government Open Strategy Teen 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

Jared Paul, the co-founder of a new nonprofit that has a focus on homeless youth and one of the winners of the $25,000 in the first phase of Chase's Giving Community Contest offered to share his thoughts. Chase also created an “activity” page where you could see who was voting for which nonprofit.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Research firm Quorus Consulting Group polled 2,003 teens and adults in April 2011. give campaigns with cross-channel marketing activities that include television, radio, print media, events, and viral, word-of-mouth promotions. These activities drive greater response to a charity's call to action to donate.

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Attitude Mobile Giving Canada 95

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But without a clear idea of where you’re going, all that activity may not actually move you forward toward your goals. Contrary to popular belief, a strategic plan is not a one-time activity. Eradicating hunger in your community is not a goal. Serving as many teens as possible through your youth program is not a goal.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Here's how it works: incoming reports from the community are verified by a dispatcher monitoring the Concrn dashboard. Bedsider was started as support network operated by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. Image 3: Environmental Working Group. Martus: Encryption for Human Rights. Image 2: Concrn.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2009

Many potential services, like job training and subsidized food programs, would be incredibly valuable to communities but are foreign to current museum practice. I agree that most museums do not actively and aggressively seek out ways to truly serve the needs of their visitor communities (as opposed to donor communities).

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 3, 2009

Last month, the Christian Science Monitor published an article entitled, "Museums' new mantra: Connect with community." It took me a couple weeks (and various museum blog responses ) to realize what bugs me about this article--it treats "connecting with community" as a marketing ploy, a "mantra" rather than a mission.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

I've long believed that museums have a special opportunity to support the community spirit of Web 2.0 as physical analogs to virtual community platforms. People who engage deeply in any online community, whether a bulletin board or social networking site, want to meet in person. meetup for Elite Yelp!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 31, 2013

You''re in for a treat, with upcoming posts on creativity, collections management, elitism, science play, permanent participatory galleries, partnering with underserved teens, magic vests, and more. Sometimes, this has led to an unreasonable amount of stress for an entirely extra-curricular activity. To me, Museum 2.0

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

We created Race Through Time in partnership with a local networking group called Santa Cruz Next , whose primary aim is to support and celebrate ways that young professionals can and are changing our community for the better. Performances just for teens. The event was oversold, and participants raved about the experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. "There's a mentality shift required to fully engage with social networking and community content sites: sometimes, you have to let go." Go read it.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

By the time my mom was at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, I was in my late teens/twenties, and I started to know the board socially, including Bob Fisher, who is now very involved with SFMOMA. He very intentionally choses that versus being one of 600 in the Met’s Young Patrons group. I’ve known Bob for 15 years now. DG: Absolutely.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Instead of trying to get EVERYONE in a community to give, target people who are most likely to care about your nonprofit’s mission. From there, reach out into the community, but be smart about it. They were active in their church. They volunteered in their community. You have to think more strategically.

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Fundraising Fund Teen Newsletter 120

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Because of the incredible popularity of genealogy as an activity, history museums are also excellent places for visitor-generated or -supported research projects (e.g. This means that an activity construed as educational (i.e. Finally, they are commonly used by school and family groups as learning places.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The content focuses on the question of WHY we collect and how our collections reflect our individual and community identities. This is the first time we've had an ongoing activity with a lot of materials (Memory Jars). We collaborated with community members to source content and develop the show.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I told the story about posting a video interview with my dad (who was 86 at the time) on YouTube about his first blog post and how I discovered a community of "older" people using YouTube. Generation X is the most likely group to bank, shop, and look for health information online. Is it only younger people who are using social media.

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