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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability. If you track current events, Sharon advised, you are aware of the erosion of public confidence across a spectrum of institutions.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. I love to hark back to Thomas Jefferson’s take on ideas. “He

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. The evaluator takes on many roles: facilitator, technical expert, and sometimes a shoulder to cry.

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Does the Most Powerful Work Live Onstage or Behind the Scenes?

Museum 2.0

The more my organization has become focused on community engagement, the more we've balanced being experience producers with being experience co-creators/facilitators. We could do the work directly with more people, achieving impact with those participants and serving as a model for others interested in this kind of work.

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A Review of the Guardian ACTIVATE Summit in London

Tech Soup

“[In Africa] the race is on to find what mobiles can do in areas as disparate as public health, governance and education.” should enable power in members and facilitate a global impact of highly local activity.” " Alec Ross, Senior Adviser to US Secretary of State, speaking on Open Governance. On the core.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. She has been named a Haas Public Service Fellow at Stanford, a Top 10 College Woman by Glamour Magazine , and a Person You Should Know by CNN.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

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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. The public safety issue is huge. It's really creating that voice, and I think we can facilitate that. High crime.

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