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May Cause Awareness: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Exploring Asian and Pacific art is also a great way to delve into AAPI history. If there isn’t a location nearby, you can check out the National Park Service’s AAPI Heritage website to virtually visit and learn about places significant to the AAPI community and their history. Donate to support their work here.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

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MEL, as it turns out, is not neutral, but yet another place where power differentials show up. As the art critic John Berger said in his book Ways of Seeing , “We only see what we look at. Consider: Who defines objectives and “success”? Who decides what is measured? Who manages the monitoring and evaluation?

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Cause Camp 2021 Speaker Line-Up

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Julia Campbell is on a mission to make the digital world a better place. Her experience includes 8+ years of Marketing, Communication, and Program Management for organizations working on issues such as poverty, financial literacy, voter engagement, health research, and the public arts. Cause Camp 2021 Speaker Line-Up.

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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. Interestingly--for good and ill--this transformative funding program coincided with a national funding crisis in the arts in the UK. This made the work more urgent, fragile. and realistic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some wisdom from DC Nonprofits: JoesMovement : Joe’s Movement Emporium is the community performing arts center of World Arts Focus, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that was launched in 1992. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Part Ex-Con, Part Farmer, Part Queen

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For the last time this summer, I'm sharing a chapter from my new book The Art of Relevance to celebrate its release. One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" All you teenagers—this is the place for you. This is the front door.

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