Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. The Collaborative (Classy). About : Collaborative, brought to you by Classy.org, is a two-day experience dedicated to nonprofit professionals. Who attends : Nonprofit story tellers, executives and fundraisers.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 15, 2021

But for mission-driven organizations, data is more than numbers; it is the story of their impact. We are excited to collaborate with Salesforce.org to help nonprofits and education institutions leverage their assets in a data lake with Tableau and analytics. In a success-from-anywhere world, data is currency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. While the framework allows each entity to remain true to its institutional identity, it also provides the organizational model necessary to scale impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

After a broad survey, Rick’s team defined three broad categories of public participation in scientific research: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. In collaborative projects, citizens collect data, but they also analyze results and draw conclusions in partnership with the scientists. Wiki users are often collaborators.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

Create a healthy team environment that personifies your organization’s values and is supportive and collaborative. Lead inclusively by modeling it for others and creating a culture of equity. What stories are you repeating in your head about who you ‘should be’? Embrace authenticity and bringing your whole self to work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

It includes our relationship with our physical environment and in the workplace that refers to the nonprofit’s physical office space. Such spaces offer great benefits for collaboration, transparency, knowledge sharing, learning, creativity, and team building. And that means saying goodbye to cubicles and fixed seating plans.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

For the second year in a row, Salesforce’s Education Summit is being brought to you in a completely virtual environment – allowing for border-breaking networking and learning. Recruitment & Admissions Lifecycle on Salesforce: The UAB Story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

Congress are undermining decades of the sector’s work on immigration; women, minority and LGBTQ rights; the environment; and the social contract with government—among other issues. Many nonprofit leaders and organizations are literally under attack in this political environment. Welcome to the new normal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Outlined in the brief article below is a new way of using the Web and web services to gather peoples’ stories – anecdotes, video clips, podcasts, blog posts and all sorts of other snippets – and help not-for-profit organizations move into action planning based on the “raw material” of what people are saying and talking about.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

We help the human rights movement speak truth to power, because we believe each story of human rights abuse is a tool for justice. Write and run statistical analysis in R, including survey estimation, geospatial analysis, and general linear model fitting. Process, clean, and transform data. Run data standardization and de-duplication.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

For years, I've been fascinated and a bit perplexed by the Elsewhere Collaborative , a thrift store turned artists' studio/living museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. In 2003, my collaborator Stephanie and I began an excavation, declaring nothing for sale. George will respond to comments on this post and is also reachable here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Those that have opened themselves up to using these tools and connecting with passionate people in their networks find abundance. Here’s one story about how one free agent, a social media savvy volunteer for a local food bank, saw a problem, reached out to her network, and helped solved in collaboration with the local nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Given the often unstable or unanticipated environment social change organizations are operating in, it’s paramount to be clear and dedicated to the end goal, not the various processes or steps to getting there. That can make for a fun, team-based environment, but can also make lead to a lack of accountability and clarity around roles.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Spinning off projects when they reach sustainability, and when doing so would allow them to better achieve their mission, is all part of the Benetech model. Megan Price, formerly a senior statistician at Benetech, has joined Patrick as the organization’s Co-Founder.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

To do so, they need to be skilled collaborators, adept at bringing diverse perspectives together, and confident in their abilities to collaboratively steward supporters at every touchpoint along the ladder of engagement with other teams, departments, and senior leadership.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

We are also doing far more to spread the word about technology for rights activists, often in close collaboration with major partners in the human rights field such as Human Rights Watch and WITNESS. I encourage you to read his powerful story on our website. Photo credit: Katy Steinmetz, TIME Magazine.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

There’s a thriving debate about the role computers should play in children’s museums, with many professionals sounding the alarm about the negative impact of exchanging screen time for tactile environments. Why haven't children's museums pushed past the 1970s model? To many of these folks, Bob's wired classrooms seem threatening.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Join Krista, Libby, Lisa and many more inspirational speakers at the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions for sessions dedicated to nonprofit wellbeing and resilience. It’s challenging to hear their stories but knowing that we have a safe space to talk, cry, laugh, and connect with one another keeps us encouraged.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

Sustainable and dynamic business model that finds the necessary revenues and efficiently and effectively manages expenditures over the fiscal years. Work collaboratively and creatively to pursue new sources of earned revenues—government funders, foundations, events, major donors, board of directors , and individual donors.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. One of the rising trends in crypto projects are DAOs, or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations.

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2024

We’re thrilled to share that HHMI’s Wild Hope has been nominated as well as being recognized as an honoree; Vilcek Foundation’s Pueblo Pottery: Stories of Clay has been nominated; and AARP’s Livability Index is an honoree! We couldn’t be more excited. Vote for Vilcek’s Pueblo Project!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. And everything was shareable, collaborative, contagious. It’s deeper than engagement, and longer than campaigns.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

” He cited Portal 2, one of the games in Valve’s portfolio, as breaking the mold of a traditional game model by eschewing the conventional collection of monsters or weapons and positioning itself instead as a game about physics and problem-solving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2006

Youth Connection, Part I: Field Building with University Students Moderated by Katie Salen (Parsons, the New School of Design) Description: Aside from creating "future leaders," let's talk about what University students are already contributing to social change gaming by creating a new kind of gaming environment. Important to test.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Hybrid: A hybrid auction takes the tools used in the virtual environment and brings them to the physical world. Pet Adoption Events Collaborate with local animal shelters for pet adoption events where a portion of adoption fees goes to your cause. Either can be accomplished in a fully digital environment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. the ability to interpret and construct dynamic models of real-world. s environment and shift focus as needed to salient. the ability to follow the flow of stories and information. and discovery.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 15, 2022

They will also have strong consulting skills, such as project and time management and collaboration. The ability to collaborate with peers and clients while building consensus is also critical for success.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

FORGE uses a collaborative, rather than top-down model, to serve refugees' needs, and much has been written in the blogosphere and media about Erickson's "radical transparency" around the organization's financial challenges. You use a process that on your website was described as the, "collaborative project planning process."

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

What we do here in Oakland, and throughout the Bay Area, is we work with inner city companies that not only have a scalable model, but also have a social responsibility aspect built into their business model. They capture the negative stories of the inner city. That's a very long story. I love their stories.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

I learned to cultivate creative greed while working on Operation Spy at the International Spy Museum, where I was lucky to be working on a project that was so new to us that we didn't have any pre-established models or structures for doing it. We aren’t reaching all the audiences we’d like to. We’re not essential parts of every community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2022

Rockefeller’s and Carnegie’s philanthropy continues to remain the main model for funding nonprofits, yet with increasing diversity (over the next two decades minorities will comprise more than half the population) these models based on white dominant norms will become increasingly irrelevant. Commit to equity work: do the learning.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

They’re collaborative, they’re passionate about your mission. Could you share your story, whether it’s you know, with the people at your dinner table, or whether you’re delivering the keynote, but how can you always be thinking about opportunities to talk about the organization, formally and informally?

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Support the resource planning, cross-company visibility, and profitability model for campaign services through direct project management and for monitoring projects under?your Support the development of scalable implementation models to support Cloud for Good’s client base . Act as a role model for Cloud for Good’s culture and values?–

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

On Day 3, Mary Joyce will lead a workshop on digital activism using the Story of Electronics , an environmental-themed short film, as a case study and jumping off point for a workshop exercise to create a digital campaign. It is a collaborative way of working. It isn’t a matter of a Facebook profile or using Twitter.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

However, it is important to invite collaboration from stakeholders to ensure broad perspective, relevance, and audience accessibility. leadership, collaboration, empowerment). The Root Agency serves nonprofits through a shared-services model. Writing statements for nonprofits is not all that different from corporations.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

We also are practical, and agile, and collaborative. So, let’s close that, and I will pass the mic virtually over to Francis to kick us off with a story. So, going into my story here, for this story, we’re going to go all the way back to March of 2020. Can you relate to that story? Francis Johnson: Sure.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. And as Steven mentioned, my baby that I released into the world is The Rooted Collaborative. It is your responsibility as a manager to create an environment that allows your team member to do that.

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