Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 18, 2017
The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. The lack of results achieved through an expert led model led to the emergence of a new way of working where leadership of change and the definition of results was in the hands of the countries and organizations doing the work.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
JUNE 19, 2008
But in the nonprofit realm, my perspective on helping nonprofit organizations with technology issues has a lot to do with client empowerment, learning based on what’s needed at the moment, and active collaboration. 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 06.20.08 Sounds a lot like Edupunk, doesn’t it?
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 8, 2008
And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 1200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. We need to hack the model for accessibility tools! Panelists will include app developers of mobile web solutions for health, environment, economic empowerment, and social justice.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 25, 2010
Last week’s case study about how the Students for Free Tibet vets participation generated some great responses and advice in the comments from Wendy Harman , Red Cross and Stacey Monk , Epic Change, both veterans of online fundraising and voting contests. Are the sponsors and competition model in alignment with our personal values?
Amy Sample Ward
MARCH 9, 2010
When I say “give permission,&# in this post, I’m really saying that you should balance the herding and collecting of the community with the encouragement and empowerment for the community to go wherever it wants with your message or information. Join the conversation on the SSIR blog or share your ideas in the comments below.
Care2
OCTOBER 29, 2012
Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world. Leave a comment telling us about a multi-disciplinary leader who inspires you. Celebrating Silo-Breakers and Fortress-Razers.
Museum 2.0
JUNE 25, 2007
People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. This is what has made MoveOn so successful, and a powerful model for museum exhibit/program designers who want to inspire action. The projects highlighted above strike me as particularly successful (and, luckily, simple) because they follow this model.
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