Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2014

Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders. While art, history, creativity, and culture are the vehicles for that empowerment, the teens involved spend a lot of their time with activists, civic leaders, and social psychologists.

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Teen Change Museum History 45

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Organizations are helping to facilitate these conversations and learnings globally. Two such organizations are Apps for Good and Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab , which are teaching youth to learn, create, and improve their communities through the development of apps. propose, develop, and market apps that serve community needs.

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Develop Oakland Teen Empowerment 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. organizational change, and technology. Program Design.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The Accelerator Summit included interactive sessions show casing their programs in these areas: workforce development , employee giving , environment , online safety , and the role of technology in the non-profit community. We embed the product donation with a connection to the community and capacity building.&#.

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Network Change Technology Social 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

The instructor’s role should be to facilitate this understanding for their students, not dump content on them. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Allan Gunn from Aspiration and his legendary facilitation skills and knowledge.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116

Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

I thought the pinnacle of participatory practice was an exhibit that could inspire collective visitor action without facilitation. If participation was my mantra from 2007-2011, community has been my mantra since then. But almost ALL of those opportunities are facilitated by people. Build community. Empowerment?

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Participatory Museum Empowerment Facilitation 20

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

Let's say your organization has a mission to increase X (art, healthy kids, clean water, community cohesiveness, etc.). The more my organization has become focused on community engagement, the more we've balanced being experience producers with being experience co-creators/facilitators. I feel great about this approach.

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San Diego Work Museum Model 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

Spectragram is a facilitation technique I learned from Allen Gunner at Aspiration. Building Networks of Partners. Roots of Change talked about how they always work with other organizational partners to cross fertilize or build movements around their policy change ideas. Spectragram. This is a hallmark of Networked Nonprofits.

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Case Study Social Media Studies Integration 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

Tip: If you're going to use your blog as a regular communication tool, please allow readers to subscribe by email as well as rss. Use a service like Feedblitz or Feedburner Email to facilitate readers' subscribing by email. Blogs facilitate conversations with supporters and potential supporters. Blogs can help you work faster.

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Benefit Stumbleupon Newsletter Digg 50

CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

About Spur Local Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy), is a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities in the Greater Washington region. Founded in 2003, the organization initially served as an annual publication, helping donors discover and support community-based nonprofits with limited outreach capabilities.

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Local Campaign Raise Story 78

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

" -- Jose Corona, Inner City Advisors Jose Corona is the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors , a nonprofit that helps build sustainable and responsible inner city businesses that create quality jobs, reinvest in the community, and contribute to the local economy. It has to be an inner city community. We love it.

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Oakland San Francisco Companies Business 61

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. What we do is essentially support social entrepreneurship within refugee communities. We work with about 60,000 refugees from across the continent.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

The Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte, NC, has presented a series of exhibitions, beginning with COURAGE , that marry provocative historical and cultural content with programmatic opportunities for community development. People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action.

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Model Action Congo Museum 26

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

Facilitating smallholder farmers’ access to financial markets enables them to hedge against risks they face so they can invest in more profitable entrepreneurial activities. Child labour is largely driven by poverty and a lack of decent work opportunities for parents and communities mired in abject poverty. About the Author.

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Global United States Policy International 52

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

From her Berkeley-based office, Melinda Kramer facilitates an international network of women leaders. It could be training in information and communication technology, or it could be a training on a local water filter that would be helpful for people to bring to their communities. It was really tremendous.

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Green Global Action Network 40

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Redefining Philanthropy - Dwayne Rice Build a Salesforce application to facilitate a culture of philanthropy around education reform by providing a platform to track constituent engagement to lead people up the engagement ladder. Design solutions for collaboration, empowerment, global views, and self awareness.

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Ideas North Carolina Map Children 94

Museum 2.0

JUNE 11, 2014

This post was written by my colleague Nora Grant, Community Programs Coordinator at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Building off of Michelle DelCarlo’s pop up museum model, MAH pop up museums bring different people, perspectives, and projects to one central gathering place, enabling a democratic type of public curation.

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Museum Grant Lesson History 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Behind the scenes, though, we’ll see massive new sets of data available to campaigns for targeting, empowerment, and optimization. The Green Map app is another that facilitates discovery and connects us to local green environments. The vision for many of these apps is to strengthen the very fabric of our communities.

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Change Disaster Green Los Angeles 108

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community.

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Arts Podcast Action Interview 40