Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

They were off-site for the first time in years, holding a special study session sparked by an exhibition about foster youth, Lost Childhoods. Then, for an hour, former foster youth who helped design the exhibition shared their stories with supervisors. It felt like change was breaking through. They negotiated with the County.

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Platform Impact Childhood Museum 31

Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

I get excited about a lot of things in my work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. And to cut to the end of the story first, yes, we are creating a project together, yes, you can participate, and yes to whatever other questions this brings up in your head. To recreate childhood photographs.

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Museum Participatory Artist History 45

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

The common museum knowledge on this issue is that adults are timid, that we have lost some of the wonder, impulsiveness, and active creativity of childhood days. We've been trying to actively combat this at The Museum of Art & History (MAH) in Santa Cruz. Share your story with other visitors.

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Interaction Design Museum Participatory 47

EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Gabriela Mistral. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson.

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Story Angola Sierra Leone History 133

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint. Childhood cancer is a global, multi-trillion dollar, multi-year problem. Treatments invented at St.

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Advice Childhood Fundraising Cancer 117

NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

Here are five things a millennial would tell you as you work to connect and engage with the largest generation in American history. This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn.

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NPO Giving Generation Causes 76

NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Now we have smartphones, whose data, when strung together forms the story of our lives. I can’t remember when I first heard, our identity is the story we repeat to ourselves. Our Stories. Today we have a wild abundance to the ways we collect our stories. What emerges is a story – your story.

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Storytelling Story Mobile North Korea 87

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. However, the importance of his day has been lost in American history.

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Culture Mind Campaign Saba 106

Museum 2.0

JULY 18, 2017

This month, we opened a new exhibition at the MAH, Lost Childhoods: Voices of Santa Cruz County Foster Youth and Foster Youth Museum (brief video clip from opening night here ). it uses art, history, artifacts, and storytelling to illuminate a big human story and an urgent social issue. What's your take on this approach?

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Action Childhood Artist Info 44

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I’ll never forget the story of a now consultant, but executive director when we talked about like, “Well, what did you do for support or for help when you did this job?” I’m going to tell you two really quick stories to set the framework here. So there’s a couple things I know about change. .

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Video Goal Method Impact 90

Museum 2.0

JUNE 3, 2015

Imagine a community with 50 different organizations working to reduce childhood obesity. For example, one of the outcomes in our theory of change that we care about is civic engagement. We want visitors to be inspired by history experiences at the museum to get more involved as changemakers in our community. Ask the United Way.

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Local Data Learning Childhood 20

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

It’s a particularly useful framework since nearly everything we’ve learned about engagement is changing. A revolutionary force of change— the individual. The most revolutionary force for change in the world is the same thing today that it’s always been—a person driven by passion—joining with others to transform the world.

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People Structure Influence Voice 25