Forum One
MAY 23, 2024
Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. I think that the most powerful design technique is to engage in active listening and empathy-building exercises with your internal stakeholders. But how do you build trust like a team?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 28, 2014
Of course, that included getting new ideas for software for social good! Idea One: Tackle Indoor Pollution First, I sat down with the controversial Bjorn Lomberg , also known as the “ Skeptical Environmentalist.” Improving childhood nutrition. Worth some thought: I’ll stick that idea into the Benetech Labs hopper !
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Blue Avocado
MARCH 5, 2024
There is something exciting about being part of that first wave, when a bold new idea emerges, takes shape, and hopefully improves society around it. One that, like actual childhood and early adolescence, is full of hazards, and that inevitably must come to an end. It is a stage of development in the nonprofit life cycle.
NonProfit Hub
MAY 6, 2014
You’ve been hearing that practice makes perfect since your childhood days (OK, you were right, mom and dad). He asked them to come up with a completely out-of-the-box idea that might not ever work with social media and fundraising. But what participants found was that their far-fetched ideas weren’t really all that far-fetched at all.
AFP Blog
JULY 25, 2012
Within 48 hours of issuing the appeal by e-mail and social media, the organization received nearly 300 stories recounting childhood swimming lessons, triathlon training, exercise programs started after injuries, and long-ago summer camps. Via the Chronicle of Philanthropy Y of N.Y.
sgEngage
MARCH 17, 2022
This mapping exercise helps funders meet unmet or underfunded needs and populations. . In New Mexico, the Thornburg Foundation convened a group of funders working in early childhood education and maternal health to advocate for more state support for effective, evidence-based programs. The post Funders: Considering Collaboration?
NonProfit Hub
JUNE 29, 2018
All of these ideas are most successful with a high attendance rate, so market often on social media, through email and around town during the weeks leading up to the big day. Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. Grown-up lemonade stand.
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