Museum 2.0
JANUARY 15, 2014
This week, my colleague Emily Hope Dobkin has a beautiful guest post on the Incluseum blog about the Subjects to Change teen program that Emily runs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 17, 2012
Transforming Communities is a Microsoft-funded initiative that builds on what TechSoup and Microsoft already learned through the first App It Up project. Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. This app was developed as a Coding4Fun Community Project. Additional Resources.
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Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 3, 2011
awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. CyberMentors is an anti-bullying app, which focuses on building self-esteem, confidence and helping to make people feel safe. learning to build apps now because, well, they can." have access to the tools to play, create, and build. Before, app.
Museum 2.0
JULY 6, 2016
One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" FoodWhat's staff and teens have taught me a lot about what it really means to be relevant to people who are often overlooked or ignored. Doron doesn’t work with A students or B students.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 19, 2015
We start with the community and build to projects. Here are two examples: Our Youth Programs Manager, Emily Hope Dobkin, wanted to find a way to support teens at the museum. Emily started by honing in on local teens' assets: creativity, activist energy, desire to make a difference, desire to be heard, free time in the afternoon.
Connection Cafe
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others. That can mean anything from building a program to address unemployment in your community, to rebuilding an infrastructure after a natural disaster. .
Tech Soup
MARCH 4, 2016
The city's OpenData goals are to improve city services for residents and businesses, produce jobs, enhance economic opportunities, and increase resident engagement and empowerment. The site features information for developers, including tips for building apps and a guide for getting started.
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