Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

Make the day fun. They will also have people up and moving around doing thoughtful, interactive exercises, usually in small groups to facilitate discussion and collaboration. They make the day fun. The best facilitators make their retreats fun and lively, and are quick-witted and funny themselves. Credibility.

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Facilitation Exercise Fun PowerPoint 98

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking posted by Jessica Sadoway , Nonprofit and Social Media Blogger Just last Friday, The Collaboration Prize announced its third annual winner (congratulations to the Adoption Coalition of Texas !). Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo.

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Collaboration Arizona Texas Philanthropy 67

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, May 6, 2011 Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona nonprofit sector! In the spirit of learning, weve put together a fun quiz on Arizonas nonprofit sector. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo.

Research 87

Research Fun Arizona Phoenix 87

Kindful

APRIL 28, 2021

The National Association for the Arts has a great guide to ensuring that your online events are accessible to all audiences. The nonprofit sector has always been steeped in collaboration and shared learnings. Consider organizing something for a small, specific group of supporters, like your monthly donors, or recent first-time donors.

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Fundraising Virtual Offline Michigan 134

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re any type of arts organization , you can expand to online offerings at accessible price points. You can take art to the schools or bring students to your art. And when making promises to a group where trust matters, the second rule definitely applies. At first everyone was ‘gung ho;’ it was fun.

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Artist Nonprofit Arts Culture 115

Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations. Following the marches, the number of LGBTQ+ groups began to increase around the country and the world, and eventually, in June 1999, U.S. Their approach is holistic, with a variety of programs focused on cultural arts, wellness, and social justice.

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Awareness Causes Texas Celebrate 52

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Thursday, February 17, 2011 $250,000 Collaboration Prize Finalists Announced posted by Jill Watts , Director of Capacity Building Initiatives ASU Lodestar Center Today the Lodestar Foundation announced the eight Finalists for the 2011 Collaboration Prize. However, we still have much to learn.

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Collaboration Arizona Texas Philadelphia 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, May 17, 2011 American Humanics: An Elite Group posted by Lyn McDonough , American Humanics Program Coordinator Senior, ASU Lodestar Center "The few, the proud." American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo.

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Group Student Arizona Philanthropy 45

NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

We recognize NTEN’s 501 Tech Clubs (local in-person groups) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) (online affinity groups) organizers are one clever and innovative bunch! We learn new community organizing tips and tools from them all the time.

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Jing Tools Community Organization 76

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Oakland Local is a news & community site for Oakland, CA, USA, focusing on social justice issues including climate change, air quality, food access, arts as activists, and identity, race & ethnicity. It is fun and interesting work and I’ll probably be blogging more and more about it soon. Oakland Local is launching today!

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Oakland Local Case Study Studies 100

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 4, 2011 Research Friday: "The Art of Data Interpretation" posted by Robert F. Research isnt just the science of collecting data, it is also the art of interpreting, within the context of all other available information, what that data actually mean. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo.

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Research Arts Arizona Data 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Is there a lead facilitator who is responsible for the final decision or is the team to work collaboratively making decisions? Scribe: The role of the scribe is to capture ideas and build group memory. The scribe should only interact with the lead facilitator, not the group. Orienting the Group.

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

After years of staging events, you may feel like there’s nothing you haven’t covered, from art auctions to wine tastings to trivia nights. Here are some to consider: Art: Art auctions serve a valuable purpose because they don’t just raise funds, they also spread awareness and appreciation of the works being auctioned.

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Ideas Fundraising Movie Classes 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You can collaborate with other nonprofits in your region or in your issue area to investigate whether you can all offer benefits for each other. For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. You can also send fun cards using Felt.

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Donor Sponsor Accessibility Music 330

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2015

So, for this conversation about the art and craft of network design and weaving, he started us off with a ritual he learned from another network designer, Curtis Ogden. Have you been to event or training recently where the organizer did a fun and effective networking activity? And, the network weaver doesn’t have to do it all.

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Network Design Change Facilitation 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Last week I was honored to be a counselor at Museum Camp , an annual professional development event hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH). It was great to watch her in action facilitating the creative, interactive, and fun program. The loudest clapping meant the idea was in the group of twenty.

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Causes Change Museum Social 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Activities are typically group undertakings in the form of programs that help nonprofit staff acquire self-care habits and practices that address well-being, not just physical health. A team culture that prioritizes collaboration and excellence. ½ Random fun from the IFYC “giddy committee.”.

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Product Time Create Museum 50

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 17, 2017

friends, I want to share two great opportunities to get involved at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History in 2017. Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. Dear Museum 2.0 APPLY TO MUSEUMCAMP.

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Job Museum Childhood Arts 20

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Her nerdy, entertaining videos about math evoke the power of free choice learning while poking gentle fun at the drudgery of how math is often taught in school. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker's content about art history is social and dialogue-based in format. We are reminded of how much fun learning can be.

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Learning Free Museum Online 55

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

Ideas 52

Ideas People Local Classes 52

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo.

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Americorp Arizona Vietnam Philanthropy 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Jonny will provide live graphic facilitation of the highly interactive and fun panel. Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. What artistic problems need a dose of geek teamwork?

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Comment Artist Social Media Hype 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2008

Flickr Fan Art on a Typewrtr by CoCreator. I am a member of the Flickr Fan Art Group. So, it was actually fun to write this TechSoup article " How Nonprofits Can Get The Most Out of Flickr." Flickr provided a way for the collaborators to easily upload and share photos publicly and privately.

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Flickr Beginner Photography Photo 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. Crowdsourcing killed punk rock…Crowdsourcing kills art…It’s bullshit. What ecosystems facilitate serendipitous discovery and collaboration? On the power of individual storytelling & fun. I want to be exposed to things.”

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Change Haiti Darfur Music 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle Murrain, Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Blog. It is a very small liberal arts college in Vermont, where everyone knows everyone's name. It's a good excuse to read lots of other people's blogs, and feed into the general nptech blogosphere, which is fun. The paper is a must read. But I do a lot of other writing.

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Arts Interview Technology Open Source 50

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

The Forum, which was presented by the ASU Lodestar Center and the Arizona Grantmakers Forum , enabled the two groups to meet on equal grounds and see things from a different perspective. It was also fun for me to meet some other students who attended. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo.

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Picture Arizona Americorp Philanthropy 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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Build Create Arizona Philanthropy 84

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2011

American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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Arizona Americorp Philanthropy Phoenix 40

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

INTERNSHIPS If you want to join us in Santa Cruz for more professional learning, consider an internship at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Curious how we develop participatory family festivals with 20-100 collaborators every month. Balloon Art Brigade. This group knows how to have fun and invite families into it.

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Participatory Community Museum History 20

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Teach Them to Pass the Ball Developing the skill of working well with others is not accomplished simply by having a group of people show up and work (or play) together. During these, we give our students a list of commands to do, and they as a group have to get it right and figure out the best way to do it together.

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Teach Arizona Philanthropy Children 81

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

By collaborating, you could fulfill your own desires as well as help the existing nonprofit in fulfilling its mission. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

Organization 86

Organization Arizona Proposal Philanthropy 86

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

As Senior Program Manager of Paths of HOPE at Catholic Charities, I am preparing to lead my team and a group of cross-functional, internal stakeholders, along with our CEO and Senior Management, through a two-day program planning session. American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo.

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Professional Phoenix Arizona Nonprofit 96

Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2014

Since I’m not big on keeping all the fun to myself, it only makes sense that I also share it with you. It’s 36 pages of thoughtful advice on donor acquisition strategies , written collaboratively by a cross-section of nonprofit fundraising experts. Today’s my birthday, but I got my present a few days early this year.

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Celebrate Time Texas eBook 34

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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Generation Arizona Phoenix Philanthropy 80

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

In fact, it ought to be a fun, exhilarating, rewarding experience for both members of this important leadership team. Thirty-two CEOs responded, and the results were extremely informative, leading to the greater question of how often this relationship is fun, exhilarating, and rewarding. I have found no studies that dispute this.

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Research Arizona Philanthropy Relationship 74

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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Social Media Research Media Social 77

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This was the launch of a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. This is something that nonprofit professionals are just beginning to explore.

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India NGO Network Exercise 102