Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Volunteers help change the lives of those in their community as a social responsibility rather than receiving a financial reward. One example is the Rotary Club, which was formed as a place for people of different backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs to come together and exchange valuable ideas, create friendships, and make a change.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A money-focused thank-you letter might say, “Thanks to your generous gift of $200, we’ll be able to equip two students with all the school supplies they need for their senior year of high school.” Simply adding a brief, heartfelt thank-you message to your receipt changes it from a purely transactional email to a donor retention asset.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

And while video games like Zoo Tycoon or online games can teach them all sorts of skills that will need to be successful adults (and this has been validated recently by a MacArthur Foundation funded study ,) I was excited to discover this wonderful list of games for change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I love teaching (and learning) and it was a pleasure to work with students, nonprofits, and faculty. One thing I realized is that training social workers receive as part of their education is also very relevant for change makers inside of nonprofits, consultants, and trainers.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. Understanding that I’m not merely trying to achieve an outcome like a fundraising email, but instead I’m completing milestones on the way to an outcome significantly changed my relationship to writing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Myself and 28 other social changemakers spent five days at the Earthrise Retreat Center learning how to use Rockwood''s six practices (Purpose, Vision, Partnership, Performance, Resilience and Personal Ecology) to be more effective leaders for social change. It was a deep and profound experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2012

After the ACE leadership training, I had the opportunity to spend a day in Kigali. I volunteered to do a Social Media and Professional Networking workshop for second year students at the Akilah Institute for Women. One Student, Giselle, has used Razoo to help raise her travel funds to a conference in the United States.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. Tutor students so they can reach their potential in school? Determine services and programs: This is when you hammer out how you plan to change lives. Will you offer classes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Since were are on the Mediterranean Sea, I did the final reflective exercise as a walk on the beach. I got to perfect it when I taught master classes and workshops for NGOs and activists in New Zealand and Australia. Learn: Learning is not just for kids or students. Teach: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Connect and combine things in unusual ways Example: She gave her students an assignment to combine two household items and create something with a new function. Rules Example: She gave her class 5 Scrabble boards. While they were playing, she changed the rules every 10 minutes so that they were either looser (e.g.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills. My Theme for the Year: Happy, Healthy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2008

The article profiles The Op-Ed Project, a training created by writer Catherine Orenstein to teach people how to write for the Op-Ed pages. Katie teaches her students how to push beyond that feeling so that we get our ideas out there. When she asks students, 'What are you an expert in?' Feminine socialization is a factor.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Giving Tuesday provides us with an opportunity to change the dialogue. By providing students with funds for school supplies, coats, eye care, class trips, test fees, and athletic gear, InvestED has encouraged over 16,500 youngsters to stay in school in the state of Washington. million books per year. million books per year.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We wanted to know how technology use has changed in volunteer management, especially through the pandemic. As one CVA with a medical nonprofit explained: Our volunteer workforce demographic is changing. For them it’s really easy to take a class on Zoom, shut that window down, open up another Zoom link, and volunteer.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2019

That debt is usually a hefty chunk of change. How are colleges and universities addressing student loan debt? An increasing number of institutions are striving to offer free tuition to more of their students. Massachusetts Institute of Technology covers tuition for students whose families make less than $90,000.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2013

I got my first real job in a museum (at the Guggenheim) after a life-changing internship. My whole career path has been positively changed by that one internship experience. Issues of class and economic status haunt the museum internship. My supervisor was amazing, caring, and supportive. I have taken a firm stand. Absolutely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. I also was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

For the past five years, the Mercantile Library in Cincinnati has honored Harriet Beecher Stowe's birthday by asking a writer to give the annual Harriet Beecher Stowe Lecture about, "Writing to Change the World." Anya Achtenberg will be teaching an online workshop, Writing for Social Change: Re-Dream a Just World, later this year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

But I think it fits the graduating class of American Humanics (AH) students, all 18 of them. The 18 students being recognized at the annual graduation celebration will have completed all requirements during the spring, summer, and fall semesters of 2011. Okay, okay — I stole this slogan from the U.S. Marine Corps.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Gamification is a real thing now, you can play games that teach you everything you need to know, effectively measure said games and embed them directly within your learning platform. What can we do to make our training and development offerings exciting? Topic 3: Implementation – An off the cuff walkthrough.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

They recruited a local volunteer to teach the kids Adobe InDesign to lay out the publication. Many students in the town did not have Internet access at home, so the library found the money and opened on Sundays to provide their nine public access computers and five tablets to the kids. applications that the library got from TechSoup.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

If you're in the Bay Area, you can join her classes at Hipline and Inside Outside Fitness. As I got older, my relationship with my body changed. These thoughts changed how I moved, and dance became a self-conscious, self-critical experience, which was a bigger reflection on how I lived life and viewed myself within it.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

She was a free agent for a long time, until the beginning of 2012, when she joined the teaching staff of Khan Academy. These instructors aren't teaching you the equivalent of a high school course in math or art history. Every day we read about ways that teaching, learning and accreditation are being unbundled.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2015

I've been getting a taste of what I'm missing by devouring Diane Ragsdale's terrific series of blog posts about the course she is teaching on Approaching Beauty for business students at UW-Madison. Diane's course is teaching me how to build a wall. It reminds me of higher-level math classes in college. Too personal?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

Near the end of the past semester, my class discussed one of the chestnuts of the nonprofit sector. However, the particular chestnut we talked about in class isnt whether commerciality is good or bad. Weisbrod refers to massive changes characterized as a pattern of growing commercialization of nonprofit organizations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Nothing changes; I do nothing differently. I teach an intro course in fundraising at a local university extension program. My students generally range in age from their 20’s to their 60’s. Often, the answer is “no.” I read/hear it, and I move on. And the end result is.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. GoToMeeting even lets you change presenters mid-meeting, or transfer control of the keyboard and mouse to other presenters, allowing them to work off of your computer remotely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

Computer classes are held every morning utilizing donated laptops and desktops (that are hand-carried over by Dr. Hendrie on her quarterly trips) Students, picked by lottery, come daily for six weeks to learn word processing, spread sheets, and Internet use, on our one, slow connection, acquiring a useful skill for future employment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

She pushed me for some "analytical criticisms" because it for a class/grade and asked me not to diplomatic. So, without knowing what class or the grading criteria, here's some constructive criticism. Change the music or change the transitions so they better match.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 4, 2006

When I was teaching young people for Streetside Stories , I worked in the classroom of this incredible teacher, Ms. When visiting these schools I would often notice that many of the staff had low expectations of the students, but not Ms. If a student was late for class or forgot their pencil, they were not allowed into class.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Momentary discomfort is worth the life change that, that gift will create, isn’t it? You teach people how to relate to you. But what matters more is you want to inspire people to make a difference, right, to make life change possible. You are changing the world. That’s right, courage. Look at all of you.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. Jan 24 -27.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

For the past two weeks, he has been teaching ??? He had three goals - all of which were to change the focus from ???the It is part creative zone, part class note record and part review space. between students evaporated. Dave shared his most recent observations through some reflections of his project. the material???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Good Magazine as its tagline says is for "people who give a damn" and describes itself as a publishing platform to "change the world." It develops and supports the profession of social entrepreneurship by acting as a venture capital firm for visionary change-makers around the world. Here's how it works.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 31, 2006

In early July, I posted about a Basic Blogging for Women Workshop I'd be teaching this fall, but after talking to some prospective students, I decided that it was important to find a space where everyone could be on a computer, so I changed the date and the venue so that we can be in a computer lab.

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