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Trainer’s Notebook: The Digital Nonprofit: A Participatory Workshop

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Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” There are different ways to design a participatory workshop. Each section lists best practices and processes for being a digital nonprofit.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Just A Few Participatory Facilitation Techniques

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I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. I also had an opportunity to attend a couple of sessions that used participatory facilitation techniques. Here’s what I learned. Spectragram.

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[Webinar] Unlocking Modern Philanthropy: Engaging and Retaining Today’s Donor in a Dynamic Landscape

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Digital Transformation in Giving: Explore the latest trends in payment methods and how to capitalize on them. Crafting the Ultimate Donor Experience: Tips on balancing efficiency with a personal touch in the digital age. This webinar promises insights and ideas to enhance your donor relationships, engagement, and retention.

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Methods and Metrics for Assessing Civic Tech

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Methods and Metrics for Assessing Civic Tech, Guest post by Anne Whatley, Network Impact. Digital technologies are connecting residents in neighborhoods, catalyzing community discussions, changing the way governments and citizens interact, and making government more transparent.

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Social Media, Networking, and African Women’s Leadership Training in Rwanda

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My sessions were integrated into the various leadership, visioning process for women’s rights, curriculum development, and evaluation methods modules throughout the week as networked and social media skills were not the main focus. I have read a lot about these methods , but you cannot really under it until you experience it.

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

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Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? The Digital Operations Center is one response to this scaling challenge. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” .”

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The Art of Facilitating Virtual Meetings with Sticky Notes

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Designing A Participatory Hook for a Virtual Meeting. It is between the two methods. Like many organizations, I heard some of the same challenges to incorporating walking meetings: We often review digital information at our meetings so it is hard to walk. Design must comes first. Finally, you identify next steps and follow up.