Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

They were off-site for the first time in years, holding a special study session sparked by an exhibition about foster youth, Lost Childhoods. Then, for an hour, former foster youth who helped design the exhibition shared their stories with supervisors. It happened because two of our Lost Childhood partners urged it into being.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

“Map out the story you need to tell. Twitter Blue is one of the first major social media subscription models that has emerged within the last year. There are so many avenues you can go down when you dig in, and it can be easy to get lost down a rabbit hole you didn’t intend to go down.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

When I think of story telling, I think of books. The Little Golden books from my childhood, non-fiction books that revolutionized my perspective of the world and novels that I rarely take the luxury of reading. I am a documentary filmmaker and video journalist, and I think of my work as a form of story telling and documenting.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Nonprofit Success Story: Indiegogo has a wonderful gallery of campaigns from verified nonprofits, but I especially like this campaign from Give2 Asia.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Nonprofit Success Story: Indiegogo has a wonderful gallery of campaigns from verified nonprofits, but I especially like this campaign from Give2 Asia.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Institutions like the Boston Children's Museum (which she helped lead in the 1970s) drew heavily from and worked in partnership with the "open classroom" movement to develop informal educational models that are interactive, open-ended, and individualized. Why haven't children's museums pushed past the 1970s model? Why the uniformity?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

This means your fundraising participants should be able to share their story and explain why they support your nonprofit. When you empower fundraising participants to share their story and personalize their pages, you provide important social proof to their friends and family members. Virtual and hybrid event models. Sub-events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

I like it because it combines education, a personal story, and a click through model for donations. You'll have to read the story about how one woman who was struggling with breast cancer got some extra TLC from her cat. Breast Cancer awareness month (October) is just around the corner! to the Susan G.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

This nonprofit raises money for childhood cancer research and is most noted for their head-shaving events where participants ask for donations before they agree to, yes—have their locks shorn. Tell stories. Take that model and apply it to your organization. A great example of an organization that’s figured this out is the St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Be A Role Model of Generosity. Hans shared a story about how his wife donated her hair to Locks of Love which sparked a conversation with their 4 year old about children who are in need. He notes, "So we model the values that we hope our children will emulate, and support charities that our kids can see connections to.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But the YMCA model is still very different than other nonprofits. Engagement campaign: What’s your Y story? Ask any member, and they’ll tell you their Y story. It could be a childhood memory of their first swimming lesson. Many YMCA donors are also members This presents an extra challenge to YMCAs.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2007

Each secret can be a regret, hope, funny experience, unseen kindness, fantasy, belief, fear, betrayal, erotic desire, feeling, confession, or childhood humiliation. As Frank said, 4 by 6 inches is not enough space to explain an entire story. And then there are the unusual stories. But please only put one secret on a card.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

One aspect of PEP’s program that we love is a community-based model which works with everyone involved in the at-risk child’s life to create a plan of care aimed at helping the child access support from the community. Their Integrated Care Center is a new model for delivering healthcare and wellness programs to low-income and homeless people.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Now, I have a whole nother talk I can give you on the nonprofit business model, but let me just tell you, nonprofits as businesses are more complex than for-profits. One is that we tend to do all this research in the traditional strategic planning model. I’m going to tell you two really quick stories to set the framework here.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2008

For example, this image explains why The Tide is High was included: There are over 400 different tags used to relate songs in the Music Genome Project, ranging from “brisk swing feel” to “lyrics that tell a story” to “sparse tenor sax solo.” Pandora is a model for an alternative.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

I have a wonderful family and had just the best childhood and the best growing up. While we were there together, I'm there just being totally compelled by these stories, and so was Matt. I spend a lot of time on the site reading those stories and being pretty happy about that. So that's exciting to us. I loved every day.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

Founded in 2007 by philanthropist and international model Noëlla Coursaris Musunka , Malaika proves that not just the child in the school, but the parents, the siblings, and the entire community can thrive when education is available. Noëlla Coursaris Musunka: Malaika emerged out of my own personal story.

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