Twenty Hats

JUNE 7, 2021

Keep it simple and host an informal brainstorming session where you start adding up the simple numbers of your time spent on projects (your income, divided by the number of hours it takes you). I am continually amazed at how long people wait for their employers or organizations to ‘treat’ them a certain way.

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

The best time to reach out is when you are running a campaign or hosting an event. Emotion : People act on emotion! Call to action : What should people do once they’ve heard your story? In other words, pick one person – i.e. face, name, story – that you think people would really connect to, understand, and empathize with.

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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. Few were accompanied by a strong statement about commitment to process that prioritizes ownership and empowerment. In February 2018, we are hosting our first Organizational Strengthening Design Workshop.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

Do some research and see if there are any organizations or schools near you that are hosting workshops, lectures, film screenings, or other educational opportunities you can attend! Their grantees come from all over the world and the fund partners with organizations thematically with a current focus on economic empowerment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

It is all about the data, but data is playing a huge role in civic engagement strategies and if people or nonprofits lack the skills to use it for civic engagement goals, that poses a problem. I may be wrong, let me know in the comments).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

Kellogg Foundation are cultivating cross-sector learning by developing program evaluation curriculums, and hosting forums for nonprofits to exchange lessons and ideas. Buchholz believes vibrant communities make for healthy people and planet. Use participatory processes to define metrics and methods of data collection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. João is also the executive director of ABCR , the professional association for fundraisers in Brasil and the host of the annual ABCR Festival. This was my third visit to the country.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Through hosting informational booths at community events and presenting to local businesses and community groups, I have shared the mission of my agency with hundreds of people. The core of this work has been about opening people's eyes to their potential so that they can open a child’s eyes to their own.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. The cost of electronic braille displays remains prohibitively expensive for most blind people in the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Kudos to NTEN for breaking the template on the typical type of events it has hosted. The Leading Change Summit was more intimate (several hundred people), participatory and interactive, intense, and stimulating. Often, facilitation teams are brought together by an event host. Learning Begins with Igniting Curiosity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

Last week, I faciltated a mini-workshop at the Silicon Valley/Peninsula Nonprofit Leadership Forum hosted by Compasspoint. He talked about the potential that people and agencies in the room have of creating a movement. He talked about the potential that people and agencies in the room have of creating a movement. he asked.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Bridging differences: Deliberately connecting people with different perspectives. Catalyzing mutual support: Helping people directly help each other. If this report leaves you itching to discuss the future of networks for social change in communities, the Knight Foundation is hosting a webinar for conversation at 2 p.m.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 17, 2013

And we each have specific interests in increasing access, connection, and empowerment of marginalized people. There will never be enough meals for hungry people or mental health facilities for those who need them. We all work for nonprofits. We all care about making a difference in our community.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

You may decide to host a book club at your organization and discuss the specific points covered on a regular basis. Maybe the resource doesn’t fit nicely into one of your existing programs or maybe you want to encourage people to take advantage of the opportunity outside of work. . Here are some common options you may consider: .

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

People want control. Empowerment is unconditional. Telling people what they can and can’t do with your platform is like an electricity company restricting what its power can be used for. People make technology work. Evolve any tools and systems with the people who will use them, and respect their complaints.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Youth unemployment was a critical issue for the city at that time – an issue that aligned with John Hancock’s business goals of providing meaningful job opportunities to young people in the community as well as helping them to be better prepared to enter the workforce. How did these groups come together?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft recently announced its YouthSpark initiative, which aims to create opportunities for 300 million young people over the next three years. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues. Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Organizing is about building relationships and mobilizing people around a cause. Just being on Twitter is not enough, but, like real world organizing, you need to meet people where they are. Communities run on reciprocity so follow back the real people who follow you. People follow their interest. Twitter is social.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

A host of cultural, economic, social and infrastructural barriers keep women locked out from the empowerment potential of Internet access. We launched a global crowdsourcing campaign to collect homegrown solutions and ideas to spread digital empowerment. The women I work with every day are ready.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Our near-term goal is to enroll at least 200 organizations by the end of 2020, collectively pledging to involve one million new people in their work. But we're starting with a campaign to involve one million people - and to build a community of organizations helping each other make it happen. Some people are writing toolkits.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Some people attack the problem by sleeping less. I've always loved the idea of "space-making" as a strategy for personal care and interpersonal empowerment. This past summer, my museum hosted a retreat for diverse professionals to explore space-making in deep ways. Sometimes, the thought invokes pre-nostalgic fear.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

One year later, April 26-27, 2010, more than 260 people from over 60 countries gathered in Washington, DC for an unprecedented two-day Entrepreneurship Summit hosted by President Obama and the U.S. " A key message was that better relations derive from shared business opportunities. Departments of Commerce and State.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Or the Web site Microsoft Hohm that lets people calculate their energy footprint and get tips on conservation. But as Daniel Ben-Horin said, “Our theory of change states that software products are necessary, but not sufficient for empowerment of social change organizations. “ Unleashing Technology.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

They've benefited particularly from getting a whole host of donations from the Microsoft Software Donation Program and Adobe Donation Program through TechSoup. She uses the other tools in Microsoft Office , but is one of those people that can do amazing things with Outlook. Who They Serve. The American Indian Resource Center.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. By providing mobile advocacy, we are able to take our services to locations that are convenient for the people we serve. We table community events, send speakers into schools and workplaces to speak about the effects of DV, and host our annual Rebuilding Lives Luncheon. Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.:

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. From fracking to birth control, food ingredients to encryption, seven apps were featured in the Apps4Change event.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

that Caravan Studios and Twilio.org have co-hosted. The breakfasts are a great way to learn about a few apps for social good and connect with other like-minded people. This app was the winner of a Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund and Capital One hackathon. Referral Services.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

"Many people imagine international health as this fashionable, sexy, and fun job. Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. Most of it is administration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. " Linden: Second Life is a world being built by the people in it. If you think about what a foundation has to offer, money for sure, we're also good at convening people. The John D.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

When you say you want to be relevant, that usually means "we want to matter to more people." Or different people. If you don't know many people in this community, this is a red flag moment. Don't assume that content/form that is relevant to you or your existing audiences will be relevant to people from other backgrounds.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. In Uganda, a group of young people made incredible, heartfelt postcards filled with glitter and cut up magazine pictures to send to women in the Congo.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But asking someone, especially someone who is already in a vulnerable situation, to share what is typically a deeply personal and sensitive story can create a host of ethical dilemmas. How can we help people share their stories in ways that empower them and inspire donors without exploiting their struggle and pain? o Peer support.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. Clear way for me to quickly affect the situation (sign petition, give money, host an event, volunteer at a phone bank) right now. In the Aquarium, Holocaust Museum, and Bronx Zoo examples, people have a clear vehicle to take action.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Working with land, they bring people together to design and practice strategies for healing, health and reparative economics. ?. They help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. . hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw. Pod Save the People (Crooked Media). Find yours here. Young, Black, & Lit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

The most important way for people to collaborate is face to face, so we have a number of ways that we convene women who are doing this work on various different levels. So, for example, we just did a really powerful training in the Philippines, where our regional leaders there hosted a training on a water filter.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

So a major thank you both to Bloomerang for hosting us and a special shout out to Steven for helping to make this happen. . And as you can imagine, with services going virtual and people not showing up in the church to be able to continue to make those donations, that changed the revenue game, I think, very quickly for my employer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A few weeks ago, Beth was kind enough to host a book giveaway and New Year resolution contest for nonprofits to celebrate the launch of my new book Breakthrough Nonprofit Branding , which I co-authored with Jocelyne Daw, Kristian Darigan Merenda and Anne Erhard. Mobilizing 1 million people! Project Animal Worldwide , Ellen La Torre.

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