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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. While most grants are made in Arizona, grants may be made nationally as well.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project. Organizations must support staffs’ self-care efforts through clearly articulate values, policies, and programs.

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Games for Change Keynote: James Shelton, US Department of Education

Amy Sample Ward

Our competitiveness as a nation allows us to bring in people to the knowledge economy. That’s teaching. Fundamentally that’s what teaching should be. There used to be a focus on setting high levels for evidence in evidenced based policy making. People and policy is often first influenced by compelling stories.

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iLaw: Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was particularly eager to hear the afternoon lecture , Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation , by Charles Nesson at iLaw. The agenda didn't have a detailed description, so I thought this might be a case study along the lines of how to influence a UA policy similiar to this one about Trinidad. Photos of the slides.

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Games for Change Keynote: James Shelton, US Department of Education

NTEN

Our competitiveness as a nation allows us to bring in people to the knowledge economy. That's teaching. Fundamentally that's what teaching should be. There used to be a focus on setting high levels for evidence in evidenced based policy making. People and policy are often first influenced by compelling stories.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. This month, the Horizon Wikispace , where teams of students and teachers from around the globe are discusisng and creating what impact of these six emerging technologies in the classrooms.

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Recapping the First Salesforce Nonprofit Summit Sessions

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The Teach For America Story: Creating Exceptional Constituent Experiences. Advocates on local and national levels provide direct service to over 150K children and families each year.