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5 Great Gift Ideas for the Techies in Your Life

The MatrixFiles

This heated vest could be a game changer! As one of the highest paid professions and a guaranteed study that can lead to a career in video games, the Osmo coding family bundle is designed for kids 5-10 that teaches coding via connecting colorful blocks and seeing the results on an Ipad. The other great part?

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

Amy Sample Ward

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab. They thought, wouldn’t it be interseting to create a game to get people in the library who may not have ever come?

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Non-Fungible Fundraising: NFTs for Good

Whole Whale

New records for sales of the digital good seem to be reached each week with an upcoming sale of NFT artist Beeple’s ‘Everydays’ compilation went for $69 million in March, 2021 (source: The Verge ). NFTs are also called crypto collectibles, and are the digital assets that are used in the popular game CryptoKitties.

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2023 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Media Cause

Oceanic Preservation Society Oceanic Preservation Society offers several unique ways to gift and give, including prints and merchandise from their rotating featured artists , coloring books, jewelry, and more! Help us fight back against efforts to censor LGBTQ+ inclusive literature in Florida, Texas, and 30 additional states.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobsen Blog

She draws on rich and instructive stories of clients, leaders, artists, and athletes. People – Raising your game by raising the game of others at work and at home. However, the fundamental mindset shift from “I want to raise my game” to “I raise my game by raising the game of others” is not an easy one to make.

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Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Think lawn games, picnics, and lively entertainment that wouldn’t be possible (or enjoyable) in a stuffy hall. Set up classic carnival booths with games like ring toss, balloon darts, and face painting. Think cocktail attire, string quartets, and lawn games like croquet or bocce ball.

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Unique Nonprofit Fundraising Event Ideas to Stand Out

DipJar

Artistic & Culinary Experiences Both art and food have a way of transcending differences, removing barriers, and rallying diverse groups around a common cause. Consider putting out a call for artists in the months leading up to the event date and provide a theme for the works. Online gaming. Crowdfunding campaigns.

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