Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

HOW (slides 24-42) There are three “tracks” to our theory of change: individual empowerment, social bonding, and social bridging. Let’s start with empowerment. We seek to empower our visitors to raise their own civic and creative voices. Empowerment is the “individual” side of our theory of change. The next exhibition.

Build 20

Build Community Museum Artist 20

NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

” Presented by filmmaker Chelo Alvarez-Stehle, SOS_Slaves aims to raise trafficking awareness in teens while empowering them with the tools to take responsibility and speak out against this issue. Frontiers aims to raise awareness of migration policies through unique gameplay that would be enjoyed by a tight knit gamer community.

Game 81

Game Change Classroom Machinima 81

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

If the mayor’s office agrees in writing to fund the majority of the cost of the clinic, the committee will again go door-to-door as impromptu tax collectors, and MHOP will match what they raise. You did a survey that revealed that the village's most serious health problem is malaria. The real problem is social exclusion.

Mali 40

Mali Project Change NGO 40

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

After the call I started wondering, "How do you activate more people to contribute to the solution of a problem that is so horrific it paralyzes people into inaction?" Keeping campaigns simple, social, personal, creative and tangible might transform feeling overwhelmed into empowerment. million nonprofits in the U.S. Make it simple.

Darfur 40

Darfur Kiva Mobile Donor 40

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Today, most foundations already use digital strategies to communicate effectively about the work and impact of their grantees; however, there are still so many opportunities to expand these digital strategies to make better use of interactive digital platforms to raise awareness and communicate impact. Images of Empowerment.

Platform 55

Platform Foundation Examples Digital 55

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

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. We bring communities together to identify their top problems, needs, and priorities, and solve them internally. How has that changed? So, that's what we did.

Interview 40

Interview Sudan Africa Congo 40

Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

The museum presented tour/programs for corporate and community groups around race (Courage), gender ( Purses, Platforms, and Power ), and religion ( Families of Abraham ), enlisting professional facilitators to lead discussions around the issues raised in the exhibitions.

Model 26

Model Action Congo Museum 26

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

BB: A lot of your work at United for a Fair Economy was raising awareness and doing research and studies about the racial wealth divide. BB: When I hear that I think, wow, that is a huge, depressing, systemic problem. If the most affected are raised up, then that will make waves outward. What can people do to change that?

Resource 40

Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The other thing is that a lot of inner cities are part of empowerment zones or enterprise zones where companies that are at a certain scale and profitable can benefit from tax credits, both from the payroll side, if you hire from the inner city, but also if you locate in the enterprise zones.

Oakland 61

Oakland San Francisco Companies Business 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment. We are NOT a shelter.

Puerto Rico 96

Puerto Rico West Virginia Ideas Fort Worth 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. This conversation was all done in the presence of a community official who did not have a problem with the accusation of domestic violence. The man denied it and left. Others may donate.

India 124

India Social Homeless 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Here’s what I learned: Karen learned about the importance of self-care as part of her organization’s work on issues of women’s empowerment and women’s equality in Eastern Europe and Israel. .” And, I’m so happy I got a chance to interview her. She does this rain or shine and even in the snow.

Nonprofit 50

Nonprofit Interview Empowerment 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Photo by Santino Livoti One face to a problem moves us, millions overwhelm us. A recent series of studies by psychologists provides the research that proves it -- they have found that fund-raising appeals do best when they are crafted around a single gripping image.

Photography 50

Photography Costa Rica Nicaragua Change 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

But technology is critical to an organization's success: all staff depend on it to deliver programs, communicate the organization's mission, raise money, etc. Technology planning in nonprofits is too often thought about in terms of how many computers we need and the IT staff to maintain them from the basement of the organization.

Technology 60

Technology Management Cisco NTEN 60

Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

To support this vision, the Drivers Cooperative has been successful in raising more than $1.4 How to raise capital to develop a sophisticated app that is able to compete with Uber? The development of a fully functioning on-demand app is expected to bring more visibility to the cooperative rideshare community in the coming year.

Platform 105

Platform Raise Technology United States 105

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

Together, these organizations have raised $2 billion for their shared mission to leverage the power of entertainment to generate social change and enable a just world, free from poverty. Strategies that advance equity and justice seek to address the full reality of communities rather than narrow solutions to solve social problems.

Intergenerational 52

Intergenerational Culture Accessibility Global 52

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

I raised a lot of money. We raised around $60,000 doing very little. It seemed to be a really good and sustainable model, and we raised around $300,000 doing that kind of work. The Engage Network and Julia Butterfly Hill and Marianne Manilov and Alissa Hauser, they came to me with the solution to my problem.

Interview 46

Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think what makes us unique is that we are really investing in women's leadership and women's creativity in developing local solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. What could I do to raise more money for you? How do you know that you are making a difference or an impact; how do you measure that?

Global 44

Global Fund Interview United States 44