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Top 5 Trends Spotted at the Northwest Event Show 2024

Greater Giving

Think DIY charcuterie boards with artisanal meats and cheeses, whimsical cotton candy machines that bring back childhood memories, or trendy oyster bars where guests personalize their platters with unique toppings. Live music, captivating acrobatic performances, or talented artists can transform an event into a memory-maker.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. All artists work in a free and fair work environment in Cambodia where they are paid above average wages and receive benefits such as health insurance and stipends for their children’s education. Jewelry & Accessories.

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Want to Co-Create an Exhibition on a Hot Issue? Introducing the Community Issue Exhibition Toolkit

Museum 2.0

We partnered with foster youth, former foster youth, artists, and community advocates to create an exhibition that used art to spark action on issues facing foster youth. The lessons I learned from Lost Childhoods are at the heart of the OF/BY/FOR ALL project we're building now. Short story: we learned a lot.

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Five Reasons to Come to MuseumCamp 2017

Museum 2.0

A month before MuseumCamp, the MAH is opening a new exhibition, Lost Childhoods , co-developed with foster youth, youth advocates, and artists in our community. Artists are striving to follow their direction to beautiful ends. At MuseumCamp, we'll pull back the curtain on Lost Childhoods' process and product.

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Share Our Strength Day of Service: Painting Murals in the School Cafeteria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

   I met both of the artists and did live stream interviews with them.    I also talked to the volunteers about why they were so passionate about the issue of ending childhood hunger.   Mural Artist Alex Volkonsky. Michael is a founding director and President of End Childhood Hunger.

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10 Summer Fundraisers for 2018

NonProfit Hub

Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. This type of fundraiser has the potential to draw a large crowd and raise tons of money through ticket sales, especially if the artist is relatively well-known. Grown-up lemonade stand. But be careful!

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Ze Frank Takes Over (My) Museum

Museum 2.0

That's how I felt when artist Ze Frank got in touch to talk about a potential museum exhibition to explore a physical site/substantiation for his current online video project, A Show (s ee minute 2:20, above). He is an authoritative artist of the social web with a slew of accolades and a suite of diverse projects under his belt.

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