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Ctrl+Alt+Delete: Rebooting Your Digital Community Building

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Maybe there are monthly brown bag lunches where staff can ask the in-house experts questions? She is the co-founder and volunteer executive director of Paper Darts , a literary arts organization, and currently serves as vice chair of the board of directors for the Twin Cities chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

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That's the question we've been grappling with as we start the OF/BY/FOR ALL initiative. The First Wave includes 6 museums, 5 performing arts organizations, 3 public libraries, 3 parks, and 3 community centers. How do you build a movement for institutional change? Half are led by people of color or indigenous people.

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Dangerous/Ridiculous: Reflections on AAM

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Last week, I was in Minneapolis for the American Association of Museums annual meeting. Our curator writes labels about licking the art. Merilee Mostov and the Columbus Museum of Art. Participatory art and co-creation on the rise. As always, the conference was a party mix of inspiring and dull, familiar and new.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

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Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. It looks like an obvious question, but don’t be fooled. The questions will test the knowledge and educate both contestants and audience members alike.

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Arts Policy Reports

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Solid policy research into the nonprofit arts and culture sector, once rare and anecdotal, is now accumulating. Boston Foundation's report on arts funding was designed to answer two fundamental questions: How does the financial support available for metro Boston???s This month I'm gathering and reviewing various reports.

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The Next Generation of Major Donors to Museums: Interview with David Gelles

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In the article, David discussed ways that several large art museums are working to attract major donors and board members in their 30s and 40s. He is the son of Bonnie Pitman , an extraordinary museum leader and educator who has served as director of the Dallas Museum of Art, the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and as a board member for AAM.

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Guest Post: The Convivial Museum Photo Essay

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Or this one by Lacey Criswell, of Bike Night at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. In a recent post , Nina quoted Neil Postman's description of a museum as "an answer to a fundamental question: what does it mean to be a human being?" What a contrast with this image by Darcie Fohrman.

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