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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Canva is a great tool for designing images. Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Movies for Impact.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She refused to see a PG-13 movie until she was actually 13. And I know there has to be some great apps out there specifically designed to help young adults like her organize and communicate. Any other suggestions for giving a young teen an iPad? Only recently has she mastered answering and using the telephone at home.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She refused to see a PG-13 movie until she was actually 13. And I know there has to be some great apps out there specifically designed to help young adults like her organize and communicate. Any other suggestions for giving a young teen an iPad? Only recently has she mastered answering and using the telephone at home.

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Guest Post by Nina Simon -- Self-Expression is Overrated: Better Constraints Make Better Participatory Experiences

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I talk about designing participatory experiences, I often show the above graphic from Forrester Research. There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. Would you design an interactive exhibit that only 1% of visitors would want to use?

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Self-Expression is Overrated: Better Constraints Make Better Participatory Experiences

Museum 2.0

When I talk about designing participatory experiences, I often show the above graphic from Forrester Research. There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. Would you design an interactive exhibit that only 1% of visitors would want to use?

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Games for Change: An Interview with Darren Garrett of Littleloud

NTEN

If we look at the Littleloud website, it's clear that your studio has done a lot of work creating games for more commercial purposes, like movies and television shows. One of their key objectives is address issues that affect teens and give them some tools to negotiate them.

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13+ Lovely Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas and Strategies for 2022

Whole Whale

Each rose or carnation can include a gift card that tells a short story of how an extra $5 or $10 went to support domestic violence survivors or creating a safe space for LGBTQ teens. Here are some ideas on designing this from Pinterest boards on Valentine’s day tags. Just like at the end of a John Hughes movie.

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