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Forum One Wins 12 Communicator Awards

Forum One

NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years to mark its anniversary. The Frist Art Museum. The Frist Art Museum is a destination for art, culture, and community in the heart of Nashville, TN. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History DIY Exhibits.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. CA: One of the best things that happened to me while volunteering for the local art museum is they funded my travel to Los Angeles and my tuition to take the week-long grant writing training bootcamp hosted by The Grantsmanship Center.

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Member Round Up: Opportunity Awaits!

NTEN

Nonprofit marketing expert, and NTEN board member extraordinaire, Nancy Schwartz wants to help you with a straightforward value swap: you give her your attention for 5 minutes and she'll share her expertise on storytelling. They are accepting films through June 30, though it's only free to submit through June 15th. Submit now!

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

Qgiv

They take care of your facility, give tours of your museum, welcome attendees to your annual gala, and pass out medals at fundraising races. Newspapers, magazines, and blogs focus on storytelling. Volunteers are the backbone of any nonprofit organization.

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The #1 Skill Nonprofit Professionals Should Focus on in 2021

DipJar

Others are looking at no demand at all, and with it, no revenue, because their mission involved gathering large groups of people in places like theaters, galleries, and museums. Some organizations are facing unprecedented demand as they deal with the lingering effects of the recession while attempting a return to normalcy.

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Welcome to Pine Point: A Multimedia Exploration of Nostalgia, History, and What it Means to be Human

Museum 2.0

In 1990, educator and cultural critic Neil Postman described a museum as "an answer to a fundamental question: what does it mean to be a human being?" Without an explicit "I" voice, the museum's perspective on humanity is oblique to say the least. Welcome to Pine Point is not a museum project. It tells layered personal stories.

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Book Club Part 7: NMAI and the Challenge of Cultural Storytelling

Museum 2.0

This is the penultimate installment of Museum 2.0's s book club on Elaine Gurian's collection of essays, Civilizing the Museum. Next week, we'll conclude by talking about opportunities for institutional change with chapter 8, "Turning the Ocean Liner Slowly." have portrayed Indians inaccurately."

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