Adopt Empowerment Language Model 
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 18, 2017
The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. Much of the current language and practice around capacity development seems to have forgotten the roots of the capacity development movement of the 1980s. Our role was to coach, support, mentor where necessary – but never to lead.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 9, 2018
Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. We can do better! My idea was completely legal!
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NTEN
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
We don’t have a common language for collaboration between large software developers selling and donating their platforms to nonprofits. Enter the Nonprofit Common Data Model (CDM) , originally stewarded by Microsoft as a founding creator and ongoing community sponsor.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 19, 2015
Community First Program Design At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History , we've gravitated towards a "community first" program planning model. Often, organizations adopt a service model that is strictly needs-based. While needs are important, this service model can be demeaning and disempowering. It's pretty simple.
Qgiv
JUNE 12, 2023
When done well, these statements breathe the essence of your organization into language that can reach diverse audiences. Well-crafted statements give them the language and the confidence to make the important asks! leadership, collaboration, empowerment). The Root Agency serves nonprofits through a shared-services model.
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