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May Cause Awareness: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Qgiv

Learn more about the origins of the heritage month, ways you can celebrate in your own life, and nonprofits you can support to make a difference in AAPI communities. Read books written by AAPI authors and visit a museum to learn about significant figures in the AAPI community and their contributions. Donate to the foundation here.

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Quick Hit: Three Blogs to Expand Your Arts Nonprofit Universe

Museum 2.0

Each of them comes from the extended family of museums: close enough to be relevant, far enough to spark new thinking. Nonprofit with Balls. Vu Le is hilarious, wicked smart, and writing extremely important weekly posts about nonprofit management and organizations based in communities of color. Butts in the Seats.

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Upcoming Webinar: Creating a Culture of Storytelling

Tech Soup

Enter empowerment and encouragement. of storytelling at your nonprofit, library, charity, or social benefit. Image: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. What is needed is space to create. Pacific time for this. Our guests will speak to the importance of creating a culture. organization.

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Seeking Clarity about the Complementary Nature of Social Work and the Arts

Museum 2.0

When we talk about museums or cultural institutions as vehicles of social and civic change, what does that really mean? We all work for nonprofits. And we each have specific interests in increasing access, connection, and empowerment of marginalized people. Museum work is mostly non-contact.

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NTEN Leading Change Summit #14lcs: Reflection

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Leading Change Summit was drastically different from the Nonprofit Technology Conference, NTEN’s flagship event that has over 2,000 attendees, dozens of tracks and hundreds of panels, big parties, a trade show, and all the things you would expect from a traditional conference. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams.

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The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Part Ex-Con, Part Farmer, Part Queen

Museum 2.0

One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" For the last time this summer, I'm sharing a chapter from my new book The Art of Relevance to celebrate its release. Read more online and buy your own copy today.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Maureen O'Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum. As the development director at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), which celebrates the music of every country in the world, my team has a platform to fundraise internationally. O’Brien graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Wisconsin?Madison,