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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

Next gen major donors" are defined as people aged 21 to 40 who are persons of wealth and are involved with their families'' philanthropic activities. Time, talent, treasure and ties Yes, ties. David loves to offer his skills and interests as well as writing a check, becoming deeply engaged in one nonprofit at a time. Stay tuned!

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4 Reasons to Embrace Gen-Mix Volunteerism

VQ Strategies

From lockdowns to mask-wearing to vaccination, COVID-19 has been one of the most polarizing issues of our time. With five generations active in the workplace, there is a growing body of evidence from employers to show that co-generational programs foster innovation. Program Innovation. Knowledge spillover”. Program Stability.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

They were too busy working and keeping a roof over our head to have time to deal with their mental and emotional issues,” he said in episode five of the Force Multiplier podcast. It starts with destigmatizing the conversation, overcoming the perception that needing help makes you weak, and then actively seeking the support you need.

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

ASU Lodestar Center

America has a long and rich history of national service, often turning to it as a powerful lever in times of crisis, as it did after 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession of 2008. posted by Jaime Ernesto Uzeta, CEO, Public Allies. First published on Ozy.com. Now should be no different.

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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

Museum 2.0

At the time, we thought it was financial trouble, but it turned out it was much deeper than that,” Simon says. This list doesn't include many approaches that I see transforming museum audiences, like political activism, multilingual programming, intergenerational events, or cultural festivals. What does this list have in common?

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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. GOH developed Hope Meadows, an intergenerational neighborhood that supports families adopting children out of foster care. We didn’t have much time to respond to the Pepsi Refresh challenge.

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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. We continuously and actively respond to requests as well as invite people to be a part of our programs. Furthermore, how can museums and communities work together to share strengths in the community?

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