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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. Cause Camp. About : Presented by Nonprofit Hub, Cause Camp features a small audience and presenters with a high amount of polish. No topic is off-limits at Cause Camp! It’s great to have options.

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At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

Instead of being intimidated by the seemingly daunting professionals, I was able to maximize my learning by asking questions, engaging in provoking conversations, and interacting with speakers. Both of my experiences with the NLASA at the AFP Lead conference have caused me to grow immensely both personally and professionally.

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How nonprofits can benefit from knowledge management

Socialbrite

Volunteers participate in and support NPOs and their efforts to provide for their causes without expecting monetary compensation, and these volunteers have a wealth of knowledge and experience. This helps foster growth through creating a learning environment in the most efficient way. Volunteer and paid employee engagement.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We’ll share some of these case studies below, but for more, check out these projects and learn more about the people behind them at the Games for Change Festival ( [link] ), NYC’s largest gaming event that convenes the social change community and game makers, next month (April 22-24 & 26). In Education. In Philanthropy.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

Gyrus

However, my inability to participate aside, Pokémon Go is a very good application of Augmented Reality, and with the user base growing at such an alarming rate, it has caused many organizations to take pause and evaluate what seems to be endless opportunities in not only the game and its facets but in the delivery method itself.

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5 Takeaways from the bbcon 2020 Virtual Higher Ed Super Session

Connection Cafe

As a result, majority of the focus has been on technology that enables course delivery, assessment, online learning, and academic support. That said, as institutions shift their focus to provide an exceptional remote learning environment , student engagement and advising have been getting more attention. .

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Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning

Gyrus

There are various obstacles to keeping your staff above the knowledge threshold, including the likes of organizational busyness, lack of individual drive, and lack of an industry focus to cause a true change in the way we may think. Establishing a formal policy of Continuous Learning.

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