Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Just wanted to let those of you who are bloggers, or who have blogger pals, know about two classes (in Berkeley and online), that I'll be teaching in January 2012. After we’ve had time to eat and chat, we’ll do some fun activities to help you generate lots of juicy blog posts in 2012. . $35 35 when you register by January 8th.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

Sadly, very few organizations actively promote tribute giving and doing so would likely a result a steady revenue stream. Claire runs “Clairification School” online, teaches the CFRE course that certifies professional fundraisers, and is a regular contributor to Guidestar, NonProfit PRO and Maximize Social Business.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2018

It’s a great way for donors to get outside and be active, and more experienced bikers will enjoy not having to plan their own route or pack their own supplies. And since it’s a themed party, you can get creative with decorations and activities. Gather a crowd in the park and have a volunteer teach a yoga or pilates class.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Is it only used by people with artistic talents and graphic design skills? Anyone can be a designer! We were asked to listen to a PPT presentation that shared the history, mission, goals, challenges and opportunities. But, there was a twist – we were asked to do critical or active listening. What is Human Centered Design?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

You can gear your fundraiser towards these types of group activities and create new patrons in the process. Auction an Artistic Experience Auctions are popular fundraising events that all kinds of nonprofits use to engage and connect with their supporters. This may be some of your lead performers, popular visual artists, or directors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Young, old, poor, rich, conservative, liberal, urban, rural, black, white, brown, red, yellow, gay, straight, preps, goths, rappers, artists, hippies, yuppies… you name it. Beauty is on the eye of the beholder and some people just like the chaos and artistic freedom of MySpace, while some like the neat clean, linear look of Facebook.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Artists and arts organizations are contributing their spaces and their creative energies. What should be our role–as institutions that claim to conduct their activities for the public benefit–in the face of ongoing struggles for greater social justice both at the local and national level? There is hardly a community in the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Using the right virtual events software and also with a little hardware, you can recreate many of your favorite fundraising activities over a livestream to give an experience that’s as close to the real thing as possible while also providing plenty of new and unique benefits. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

Most MCON speakers stay for the entire event and participate in the sessions, activities and parties, even after they’re done speaking. In each of these five Learning Labs, participants will gather for an interactive time of teaching and discussion. to meet artists and solicit assignments from them that everyone can participate in.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

She was a free agent for a long time, until the beginning of 2012, when she joined the teaching staff of Khan Academy. These instructors aren't teaching you the equivalent of a high school course in math or art history. Every day we read about ways that teaching, learning and accreditation are being unbundled.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Foundation supports organizations with a principal focus on the creation and exhibition of visual and multimedia art, as well as those that use or teach design as a tool to address social issues and to improve lives and communities. The Foundation's community grants program has two focus areas: Arts and Creativity. Youth Services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

How can you grow your email list to activate and build your organization’s power? Sometimes an organization can look to its own programs and mission-related activities for perks. Can you adapt the training for donors as a group teaching session? Social media platforms come and go, but emails belong to you! Program-Related Perks.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

It’s not unusual for us to meet with an environmental activist, a balloon artist, a farmer, and the Mayor of Santa Cruz all in one day. Experience working with a wide variety of age groups or teaching in general. Share your resources and connections that can help make their activity/collaboration stronger.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2015

The "love locks" are not a project with an institutional or artistic director. The other participants teach you how to play. While the tools require some forethought (purchasing and inscribing a lock), on the most active bridge, enterprising vendors have sprung up, ready to sell you a lock and inscribe it for you.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 26, 2015

Even though the process might seem intense, Gerken said it’s proven to be effective as the volunteer is engaged in their activity, whether it is teaching woodworking classes or helping with administrative work. After they are involved, the volunteers still have plenty of interaction with the staff. We are a pretty close-knit group.”.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

We ran with it and have since generated data about decision-making, cooperation, competition and negotiation for scientists (and also some artists) to play with. He''ll be able to watch how certain activities evolve into coordination and what kinds of histories the people who most easily coordinate have in common.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

Most MCON speakers stay for the entire event and participate in the sessions, activities and parties, even after they’re done speaking. In each of these five Learning Labs, participants will gather for an interactive time of teaching and discussion. to meet artists and solicit assignments from them that everyone can participate in.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Nowadays, Pride Month is celebrated all around the world with parades, educational events, and other activities aimed at raising awareness of LGBTQ+ rights and fostering a sense of equality, acceptance, and love for everyone. You can invite guest speakers, screen documentaries, or hold workshops to promote understanding and inclusivity.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Challenge Events Challenge Events encompass a wide range of activities, from weightlifting to hot dog eating to (insert second obligatory mention of the Ice Bucket Challenge). While the five events on this list speak are all about physical activity, hosting a themed trivia night makes for a slightly brainier night out.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Karaoke Karaoke is more than a fun bar night activity—it can be a nonprofit event with multiple revenue streams. This is a great way to give people an opportunity to support your nonprofit during a common activity—shopping online. Tap your network to see what kinds of artists and craftspeople are out there and are available to teach.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2006

Rachel can teach you how to make biodiesel, how to convert your car to run on straight vegetable oil, and how to fix your car too. Anyone can nominate a young woman who is REALLY hot, and The REAL hot 100 selection committee will choose 100 women that best represent the intelligence, drive and diversity of young women in the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Do you we teach coders the basic tenets of public diplomancy or vice versa? Stephen Friedman - MTV U We started with activism - pushing and questioning authority. We decided to follow our artists and engage the audience on this issues. Activism has evolved beyond sit-ins. We identified four finalists.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 24, 2010

The new building was designed to meet neighborhood needs--not just in the content covered, but in the inclusion of spaces made for particular kinds of activities sought by locals (i.e. It incorporates work by local artists, old and new construction, and is completely gorgeous. a "wedding worthy" community hall).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

To get people in the mindset for brainstorming, I lead them through a couple of improvisation exercises that teach acceptance and openness to new ideas. Nicole Lampe, Resource Media, blogged two summaries based on the ideas and discussion: The Future of Conservation: A Return to Our Roots. New Technology for New Power Movements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

My teaching style has been influenced by constructivism in short - less "sage on the stage" and "more guide on the side" and that learners should be actively involved in their learning process. Here are some reflections on the instructional design: 1. Put Your Learners on the Stage and Hand Them the Mic!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 8, 2010

Integrating into the third places in your community demonstrates to your patrons, volunteers, and members of the community that you take an active interest in community events that are important to them and can assist you in developing ideas on how your institution can connect to those places. In a small rural town this is simple to do.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

For anybody who might fear that the loan recipients were scam artists or would run off with the money, this Lend4Health group on Facebook demonstrated that these people were real people. So, instead of an annual report summarizing the activities of an entire previous year's work, I am giving these updates real-time, as they happen.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2010

Darcie described the Centre Pompidou in Paris as a place where she is surrounded by working artists, where things change frequently, and where she feels as a visitor that anything can happen. I've written before about the fact that large, active objects are often natural social objects.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

which followed a very strict formula that frustrated some participants who wanted to be treated like artists, not contributors to a data experiment. In the case of MN150, staff historians worked actively to verify and connect with contributors on any contentious topics. This was particularly true for Click!,

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

They oversee activities and play a large role in determining how you spend your budget and the goals you set. If you have any passionate supporters or those who just love being active, auctioning off sports-themed items is a great idea. You can auction off packages like a skydiving experience or a white water rafting trip.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. Activities can be local, regional, or, in some instances, statewide. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. Activities can be local, regional, or, in some instances, statewide. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Having fundraisers that happen outside of Sunday morning services helps fund important church activities. But talking extensively about church fundraising activities aside from the Sunday offering can overwhelm your members. Painting classes are a popular activity for small groups of people. Hold a work-a-thon.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

CFRE will explain how fundraisers can persuade ‘powers that be’ that they should actively promote legacy giving, even (especially) now. In addition to being super active in her San Francisco nonprofit community, she also does a lot, including teaching a CFRE class. Claire Axelrad, J.D., Claire: Absolutely. Why is that?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

The church also actively identifies other needs in the community, like the Christian Help Project Food Pantry , which needed help to do a food drive to feed the hungry. Teaching pastor, Tim Haring, founded the church in 1985. An Administrative Gift.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students.

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