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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

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." ~ Caroline Lovell, Founder, Traveling Postcards Traveling Postcards facilitates the creation of handmade art postcards that are hand delivered all over the world to bringing awareness and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence, or repression. Yet, I wanted to be that artist and still do.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

For example, in Santa Cruz there is a huge community of creative people who identify as artists in non-traditional media. That’s why we partner with fire sculptors, knitters, graffiti artists, and bonsai growers. They are artists whose experience deserves a home in our institution alongside painters, photographers, and sculptors.

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Our Museum: Extraordinary Resources on How Museums and Galleries Become Participatory Places

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And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. Critical friends are trusted outside observers who may raise tough questions and uncomfortable truths that a collaborating community group cannot or will not share.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

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The other thing is that a lot of inner cities are part of empowerment zones or enterprise zones where companies that are at a certain scale and profitable can benefit from tax credits, both from the payroll side, if you hire from the inner city, but also if you locate in the enterprise zones. They're artists so they think big.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

Robine was born and raised in France but has spent significant time in the US, thus making her a perfect bridge for European clients establishing business in the US. (“My heart is French, my fundraising… international!”) led by Anne-Christine Robine from international fundraising and communications agency Faircom International.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

Robine was born and raised in France but has spent significant time in the US, thus making her a perfect bridge for European clients establishing business in the US. (“My heart is French, my fundraising… international!”) led by Anne-Christine Robine from international fundraising and communications agency Faircom International.

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Off the Mat, Into the World: An Interview with Seane Corn

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I raised a lot of money. We raised around $60,000 doing very little. It seemed to be a really good and sustainable model, and we raised around $300,000 doing that kind of work. We wanted to encourage them to find their voice, and to become leaders in their own right in their own local community.