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Curtis Memorial Library: A Tradition of Local Support

DipJar

Public libraries are some of our favorites. They’re so much more than book museums. If you haven’t been to your library lately, check it out! We recently spoke with Joyce Fehl of the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine. It should be noted that Curtis is not a public municipal library in the traditional sense.

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Doing Museum Work: Your Thoughts

Museum 2.0

This month, we're thinking about the way we do work in museums. A few offered solid concrete suggestions that take the big idea of "advocacy" and make it concrete, like list wages on hiring requests and refusing to use unpaid interns. Sharing articles that work is a great reason to stay on Museum Twitter by the way.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

Forum One

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater.

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Forum One Wins 10 Davey Awards

Forum One

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world. Endowed by Dr.

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Unassuming Superheroes Wanted: Join The Art of Relevance Advocacy Team

Museum 2.0

It's packed with practical theories, rags-to-relevance case studies, and inspiring stories from museums and libraries, theaters and parks, dance companies and orchestras, afterschool programs and activists, churches and synagogues. My last book, The Participatory Museum , did well. and then do a little bit more.

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Hiring A Google Grants Manager: A Guide & 9 Agencies

Nonprofits Source

You can achieve all sorts of goals, whether you want to increase advocacy participation, boost volunteer registrations, or promote resources to your beneficiaries. Koios By specializing in libraries, Koios empowers clients to make their resources more discoverable online. Targeted ad development.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River combines the arts of photography and literature to create books, media campaigns, and museum exhibits about preserving North America's wild places. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. Environmental Impact. Contributors presented across the U.S.,

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