Forum One

APRIL 11, 2023

For example, the Chicago Public Library system created new children’s spaces in their libraries based on extensive visitor research and observed how families and children move through the new spaces and then iterate based on what they find. They are using service design to better serve their community’s changing needs.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Focus group participants from private, public, community, and historically Black colleges and universities told researchers that many of them had been recipients as well as providers of help since 2020. A]s is often the case, youth are at the forefront,” said Weatherford. “We

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

The Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) is hosting its 12th annual SEA Summit in Chicago. If you’re in the Chicago area, don’t miss this opportunity to learn from and network with the best in the field. This four-day event, beginning October 30th, intends to harnesses the energy and collective voice of social enterprise.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. Most recently, Nadine comes to Benetech from Water.org, where she developed and executed the organization’s public affairs strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

This fall and winter I’m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. #thankful4home: A Lesson in Project Based Learning & Gratitude guest post by Lisa Colton.

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Candid

AUGUST 20, 2021

August 17, 2021 The University of Chicago has announced gifts totaling $105 million from board members to launch a $200 million campaign in support of undergraduate financial aid. Independence Public Media Foundation awards grants totaling $4 million. UChicago raises $105 million for challenge campaign for scholarships.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Public Good is a new online donor management platform that was designed from the ground up to reflect how people organize around causes. Public Good offers a number of features, including.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

Last month, I got a chance to talk with Nell Taylor, founder of the Chicago Underground Library. We have neighborhood newspapers, internationally-renowned magazines of political commentary, and three View-Master reels of Chicago hot dog stands, neon signs, and motor inns, respectively. Geography is fluid, though.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2014

Thanks to a partnership with the Public Interest Registry , Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good was able to report live from the Cause Marketing Forum (Storified) last week in Chicago, IL.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2008

Social Networking and Web Tools for Chicago Nonprofits. Paul Baker, Webitects; Kara Carell, 501 Tech Club Chicago/Interfaith Youth Core; Todd McMeen, CitizenPowered.org. What are the specific social networking sites in Chicago? What happens when the public dialogs moves away from a public dialog?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccinations have become widely available, the majority of museums have finally reopened to the public. Since we published this report on the state of virtual memberships less than six months ago, much has already changed in the arts and cultural sector, and the world. The post What Is the Future of Virtual Membership?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

He produced around five hundred oils and watercolors that garnered little or no attention from the public during his lifetime, to his disappointment. He eventually developed into a prolific portrait, landscape, and genre painter. Dilenschneider is founder of The Dilenschneider Group.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

She is a board member of MOM+BABY, member of Chicago''s Small Business Advocacy Council, contributor to The Net Change, and more. Demetrio serves as LimeReds Director of Strategic Design.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

Dedicated to the lifelong pursuit of learning and discovery for all, Chicago Public Library Foundation created an online space for avid readers to connect and participate in their Read-A-Thon. Aside from physical challenges, you can livestream events or create other opportunities to inspire and engage your fundraisers.

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NTEN

JULY 9, 2014

She has been featured in the following publications: Essence Magazine, Black Enterprise, Ebony Magazine, Deliver magazine, Neurology Now, the Chicago Tribune, NPR, and Working Mother Magazine. You can follow Deena Pierott at @deenapierott. And check out the full lineup of #14LCS speakers and facilitators !

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Mackenzie Scott garnered plenty of publicity in the past year, with very generous distribution of large sums to a diverse array of organizations. Prior to her work in research, she managed the Salesforce.org blog and oversaw the editing and publication of 250+ articles per year as well as e-books on AI for social good and more.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

He’d sorted out how to scale their services into Nashville, TN, Wichita, KS, Huntsville, AL, Chicago, IL, Chattanooga, TN, and Tampa Bay, FL. He had figured out how to reach chronically unhoused men and women and build trust with them. Of course, always personally thank and recognize volunteers who become donors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

posted by Sean Mayer Class 13 Public Ally. She relates her entire experience pre-fame, from growing up working-class on the South Side of Chicago, to being an Ivy League undergrad/law graduate. Sean Mayer is part of Public Allies' Class 13. It is ultimately a call to action to be one’s best self, however your journey may unfold.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Interestingly, some of the money from this campaign will go to more digital storytelling efforts: "Public awareness is the keystone of our campaign. Build a Playground on Chicago's South Side! This campaign is built on an inspiring story of two Chicago communities coming together for the greater good. Indiegogo).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2012

As someone who lives in Chicago, I was very interested in this topic. We have a very active open data movement here and the city has made huge amounts of data now open to the public. Farra Trompeter started the conversation by asking how people felt about nonprofit organizations creating applications.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

posted by Michelle Jimenez Class 12 Public Ally. Before becoming a Public Ally, I somewhat understood the nonprofit sector, since the year before I had served as a City Year Corps Member in Chicago through AmeriCorps. Michelle Jimenez was part of Public Allies' Class 12. I chose to see each project as a new opportunity.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

in Chicago to experience MCON in person and over 20,000 people will stream the event online. National Geographic CEO Gary Knell will bring decades of media experience to the stage where he’ll discuss the future of National Geographic and how similar publications can shape education. People from across the country will gather at the.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

and George Smith–also known as the “Chicago Six–contacted all 288 accredited engineering programs in the nation. The group became so successful that in 1974, Bond and student leaders Anthony Harris, Edward Coleman, Brian Harris, Stanley L. Kirtley, John W. Programs and Impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

He produced around five hundred oils and watercolors that garnered little or no attention from the public during his lifetime, to his disappointment. He eventually developed into a prolific portrait, landscape, and genre painter. Dilenschneider is founder of The Dilenschneider Group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Deb Levine from ISIS shared, “Many organizations in public health area are still relying on process measures (how many visitors, how many links in, how many friends, etc.). As Judith Sol-Dyess , from the Chicago YMCA , notes, “We struggled for a long time with how to launch ANY social media efforts.

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2013

One running theme that echoes behind any new technology tool introduced to the public, or new trend identified for nonprofit operations, or new idea brought up by your staff is the concept of “risk and reward.” Case-Study from Metropolitan Chicago YMCA on using data to drive efficiency and measure impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Ben was the Midwest Practice Leader for Ernst and Young's Public Private Development Group in Chicago, and served as Director of Organizational Strategy for the international micro-payments company, beenz.com. Ben has more than 15 years of experience in policy leadership, innovation and strategic management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I found the Chicago Symphony's Fan Page and the Charlie Vernon Fan Club group. I started my job at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra nearly three years ago, after an internship at a non-profit and a temporary stint at a PR agency dedicated to the arts. I was trying to make two points during the workshop. Tell me about you and your job.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

Prior to her work in research, she managed the Salesforce.org blog and oversaw the editing and publication of 250+ articles per year as well as e-books on AI for social good and more. Katharine graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Chicago with a degree in Psychology. . .

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The [public] transit didn’t go there.”. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. When we’re in person, some of those clients weren’t able to access our programs because there was no transportation. One was an airline company, so I assumed it would be their local employees signing up. It wasn’t!

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 23, 2009

"Eric Overman (photo, center), Operation Smile, received the Nonprofit Marketer of the Year Award, and Anne Bergquist (photo, left), YMCA of Metro Chicago, and David J. Nonprofit Marketer of the Year Awards - CONGRATS! "Eric Here's what some developers are saying about Google's Wave.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2014

billion in charity tax fraud, and, in a more pedestrian example, a woman in Denmark used government datasets to build a website showing all the public toilets across the country. Five years ago, the city of Portland, Oregon followed the precedent set by San Francisco and Chicago when it opened its data to developers. Here in the U.S.,

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Candid

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Today, we also share thoughts from Ariel Investments , The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , Casey Family Programs , and The Chicago Community Trust to help other funders on their journeys. Many of our nation’s largest foundations are making progress and several are leading the pack. And then decide what must be done to improve it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

I’ll keep this simple, as many of us have a lot on our minds as we experience the world grappling with a public health crisis. Previously, he managed business development and marketing initiatives throughout the Americas in the institutional asset management space, working with some of the largest public and private funds in the world.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Data Visualization with Tableau Public and Power BI. Chicago, Illinois: Justice Data Lab: Unlocking Government Administrative Data. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Chicago, Illinois: Is the Cloud Right for Your Nonprofit? Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Friday, May 12, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan. New Orleans, Louisiana: Glossophobics Anonymous (or How to Hone your Public Speaking Skills). Monday, June 5, 2017.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

But here's a quick list of the conferences, public events and workshops where I'll be appearing in the next few months. PUBLIC EVENTS TO WHICH ALL ARE INVITED September 28, 2016: St. Register Now October 18, 2016: Chicago, IL at Navy Pier, 3:30-5:30pm - Free! All the 2016 book events are here (and frequently updated).

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