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Empowering Young Voices Globally in the Fight for Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

After almost two years since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, the public is more distrustful and fearful than ever, with climate change being the second biggest fear for respondents. Charlotte Kirby. STEM Classes Leading to Tangible Action. Want to learn more about the unequal effects of climate change?

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Qgiv

History of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you have a family history of breast cancer, the BRCA gene test can help you determine what your risk of breast cancer is and help you develop a plan for preventative care. Make healthy lifestyle choices. Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative.

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Going Viral: How One Organization Was Transformed by an Unexpected Windfall

ASU Lodestar Center

It indicated that there was a possibility that the campaign was going viral—it had reached its target of $1500 within 40 minutes after Dave and Charlotte Wilner had posted it on their Facebook page on Saturday. Monday morning’s email message gave him hope.

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Opening Up Museums: My TEDxSantaCruz Talk

Museum 2.0

I'm just home from a whirlwind of speaking engagements--Oslo, Denver, Charlotte, Roanoke. We can change that by embracing participatory culture and opening up to the active, social ways that people engage with art, history, science, and ideas today. I know that not all public participation is substantive.

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25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas | A Guide for 2021

Qgiv

UrbanPromise Charlotte implemented a program during the pandemic called “Family Meetings.” Want a simple fundraising event idea that can not only be done virtually but also cultivate a wide breadth of publicity and participants? The longer the supporters last the more publicity and support your mission gets!

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

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. History remembers Queen Anna Nzinga as one of the great female rulers of Africa.

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Guest Post: Using Participation to Solve a Design Problem at the Carnegie Museum of Art

Museum 2.0

I'm on the road this week, with speaking gigs in Oslo, Denver, Charlotte, and Roanoke (join the NAMP livestream on Sunday at 9:25am PT here ). Our colleagues in the Museum of Natural History were eager collaborators. If we changed the public display part could we make this an activity visitors can understand on their own?

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