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Collaborating for New Solutions To Persistent Societal Challenges

Saleforce Nonprofit

Among other things, it requires new models of collaboration, which is why several leading organizations recently came together to rethink core assumptions about how to address global hunger, with the audacious goal of ending chronic hunger in our lifetimes. Ending hunger requires changing political, economic, and social power structures.

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Is it a movement or a moment?

Candid

These movements typically don’t start with a structured entity, but with inspired individuals who see what needs to change in their communities and decide to act on it. The champions transform local attitudes and behaviors related to nutrition, help foster collaboration, and engage decision-makers. If you want to go far, go together.”

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How to use social media to inspire 40,000 people to give on one day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since I’m enroute to Kenya, I invited Jeff Achen to share his thoughts. In fact, this may be one of the largest collaborative social media efforts in the nonprofit world. Social media success: collaborate, inform, build, engage. Since I’m enroute to Kenya, I invited Jeff Achen to share his thoughts.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

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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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

It’s just a structured approach walking you through and it’s not necessarily, you know, the where all be all. We have a vision to build a sickle cell-centric hospital in Western Kenya.” He’s built some of the largest hospitals in the Southeast and up the Mid-Atlantic. We didn’t invent this. ” .

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

Have Fun - Do Good

Our essential intention is to cultivate partnerships of grassroots women who are working at the community level on issues of environmental sustainability and social justice, so that they can really find opportunities to collaborate and to exchange best practices, exchange resources, and really build a collective agenda.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

So the more that we can create institutions and structures and organizations that do just that. If you like the music, it is from Kenya Masala's "Mango Delight". You can learn more about Kenya's work and his music by going to sourceconsultinggroup.com. Britt Bravo: Thanks for listening to the Big Vision podcast.

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