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Highlights from Candid’s most popular philanthropic resources in 2023?

Candid

Community Fund: A Participatory Grantmaking Case Study , by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative   This case study offers a first-hand look at fostering community collaboration in philanthropy. This case study illustrates the outcomes they achieved by directly engaging community members in their grant funding decision-making process.

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Connected Citizens Report: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listening to and consulting the crowds: Actively listening to online conversations and openly asking for advice. We will be influenced by what our connections think and information production and distribution will become more participatory. In addition to the stories, you’ll find additional resources related to each theme.

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Report Urges Foundations To Jump Into The Waters of Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is some good basic common sense advice about how to move forward with adopting Web 2.0 The topics include: Control and Transparency: How comfortable is the foundation with the participatory nature of Web 2.0 How will ideas and feedback generated from online communications influence grant decision-making? communications?

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

The other two things that happened was that I started working a lot in participatory journalism. I'm a big believer in participatory journalism, or citizen journalism, whatever you want to call it. I got the grant about a year ago, and then it took us about four to five months to get up and running. That's very, very different.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. If you were revising an existing strategic plan rather than creating a new one, what’s different about this advice, if anything, Julie? Good advice to always go back to those things, right? How do we do this well? Steven: I love it. Steven: Yeah.