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.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Get creative with peer-to-peer fundraising with a fun challenge or competition! For instance, ask your youth group to participate in a fun TikTok dance challenge or talent show. But, there are other challenges that come with venue management. Use Impact Statements. They can upload their videos with a specific hashtag.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning can help your organization meet challenges effectively and take advantage of new opportunities. One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. Smooth Transition is an appreciative recipient of the donations we received from Symantec and we look forward to providing even more impactful community programs as a result." spanhidden.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The initiative seeks to support ordinary people in accomplishing extraordinary things by helping them to tackle national and global challenges. Internet Fame and the True Impact of Influence — SocialFish – "You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about “influence&#.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Knowing that they would not be able to create long-term impact alone, the MLK Scholars Program was born. Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). The July 2014 TechSoup ‘Youth Impact’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

Amy Sample Ward facilitated a lunch time conversation about impact measurement for nonprofits in the Beacon Lounge with Lynn Labieniec of Beaconfire and Robert Rosenthal of VolunteerMatch. Well, the purpose of the video was to get teens to donate used sports equipment. They shared the story of one of their YouTube videos getting 1.5

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2016

It is the story of the person’s condition and being challenged—yet at the same time not able to seek the opportunity that should be afforded to them, and the potential ahead of them. Your organization serves and supports the challenges real people face, so why wouldn’t your creative reflect those people? Feature real people.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. We featured the Facebook Challenge in two issues of that. Sometimes more! How many afterwards? Oh the hours!!

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Volunteer Program philosophy : Volunteers need to know why they are important to your operations, the value they bring, and the impact they make. Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? You can also include a list of staff (if any), Board members, and key partners. Does the parent have to accompany them?

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Now, I’m not talking about having an occasional prickly pear on board who likes to challenge. Tom wanted to leverage his extensive background to fulfill his true calling–working with nonprofit leaders and directors with one over-riding goal–equipping those organizations to have the greatest impact on the people they serve.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

The other post, Data Points and Data Agents is about data collection and its impact on the sector. From this amazing, diverse pool of entries three winners were chosen based on the impact and benefit that these apps can bring to the world. TechSoup's SafeNight and Caravan projects are described in Making Data an Afterthought.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. We featured the Facebook Challenge in two issues of that. Sometimes more! How many afterwards? Oh the hours!!

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

If those figures don’t get you moving, just think of the $115 million dollars the ALS Foundation raised since July with the “ Ice Bucket Challenge ”, all because word spread like wild fire through social media. Similarly to posting pictures, this will help donors better understand the impact of their gift. Recognition goes a long way.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

" A 2011 university study similarly found that 62 percent of homeless teens had a phone and data plan and that they considered the device as important for them as food. Glide in San Francisco recently won a big Google Impact Challenge grant to supply cloud-based document storage to the homeless people it serves.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Games command an audience of 97 percent of teens and and 60 percent of women, according to Pew and Nielsen reports. There are two main challenges when creating games: making a good game and making a game that achieves its goal. Your impact objectives. Social Impact Drives Innovation. Collaboration and Epic Wins.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Movies for Impact. LGBT Pride Month (June, US). Ask your supporters to donate and submit their #Unselfie sign supporting your cause on Instagram.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

TikTok Videos: Not Just for Dancing Teens. Hashtag Challenges. TikTok challenges, in which you challenge users to perform a certain activity, are a great way to get your cause to go viral while encouraging user participation. Your nonprofit can create these challenges independently as well. The majority of U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2014

It was no frills; when my sisters & I suffered our teen angst-y issues or had drama there were no ‘ Full House ’ type moments. We must work for collective impact, share data & information and understand that if we go beyond shaking hands & push to link arms instead, we can be stronger. You will fail, perhaps epically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

But it’s impact has been huge since you were in the…well…second grade.”. Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. million challenge videos. So is giving money.”. Co-Disruptor: Twitter. Disruptor: GoFundMe.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2015

It might seem scary that the future of the nonprofit sector will soon be in the hands of teens and college graduates who seem to only care about whatever is displayed on the screen of their smartphone or tablet. In fact, Millennials make up 11% of total giving , but are projected to have an even larger impact in the coming years.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Bedsider was started as support network operated by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. candidate at University of Pittsburgh, demonstrated FracTracker , an app that maps impacts of oil and gas extraction sites through crowdsourcing. Kyle Ferrar, a Ph.D.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Are you wondering how we as nonprofit techies can maintain our cool and focus, stay productive and passionate, and navigate the ever-evolving technology challenges and shifting priorities of our organizations? How do you communicate the impact of your organization’s volunteers? Why I Don''t Use Volunteers Speaker: Liza J.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

One of their key objectives is address issues that affect teens and give them some tools to negotiate them. Can you go into detail about some of the challenges a game design studio like yours goes through creating a “game for change” as opposed to creating viral video games for more commercially successful properties?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

This year was a year of building, challenging, and strengthening. When I look back at some recent projects that I''m most excited about (like this teen program ), I realize that I had very little to do with their conception or execution. I''m open to any questions you want to share in the comments. In the meantime, here are some.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

--Kimberly Wilson, author of Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play I'm always experimenting with how to stress less, enjoy life more, and make a positive impact. There were about 20 people huddled around talking about what we were going to be, what we were going to do, and how we could have the most impact.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

This effort was enormous and the TRC staff rose to challenge; nearly all of the statements collected in Liberia plus over 1,100 statements collected from diaspora Liberians were coded and entered into a secure database. That information was then transcribed onto forms - a process known as "coding." TRC data entry and coding staff.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

” Presented by filmmaker Chelo Alvarez-Stehle, SOS_Slaves aims to raise trafficking awareness in teens while empowering them with the tools to take responsibility and speak out against this issue. The inclusion of tough, thoughtful challenges would better promote the ideas the game is looking to express. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Every time we encourage a volunteer to launch her own collections research, or empower teens to launch their own program series, or invite new partners into our projects, we invite them to participate. Five years ago, I was fixated on unfacilitated participation because I thought it was much easier to scale than facilitated participation.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2016

If you think the experience you have to offer will be challenging, confounding, or off-putting for your audience of interest, you can’t just build them a door and hope for the best. Think of the Subjects to Change teen program, or the free lunches at the Cleveland Public Library. The obvious answer is that you need both A and B.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

DoSomething.org has a big hairy social change goal: To harnesses teenage energy and unleash it on causes teens care about by launching a national campaign. The call to action is always something that has a real impact and does not require money, an adult, or a car.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

The MacArthur Foundation announced that it will be funding a five-year $50 million initiative, mostly for research, to try to understand how young people are using digital media and its impact learning. "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media. Parents are facing challenges. NMC Flickr Photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

By Audrey Phillips , a customer success manager at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Make it more personal to you (i.e.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Donna: To be the premier out-of-school-time provider and leading voice for youth development in Arizona, ensuring youth and teens have the skills and resilience to successfully navigate childhood and prepare for adulthood. What has been your impact? Donna: In fiscal year 2021/2022, we served almost 22,000 youth and teens.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2012

DoSomething.org has a big social change goal: To harness teenage energy and unleash it through national campaigns on causes teens care about. The call to action is always something that has a real impact and does not require money, an adult, or a car. After completing the challenge user were prompted to send it to their own friends.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

You need stories that show the impact your organization makes in the community. Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream. The best story has a photo or video of a program participant talking about how the organization positively impacted their life. You need an Ask that is compelling and inspires your donors to give.

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