sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

To meet needs, they co-fund professional development in areas like fundraising, strategic planning, facilitation, evaluation, racial equity work, marketing and communications, storytelling, and more. . Through deft facilitation, a funder coalition can achieve powerful unity without requiring perfect agreement. .

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 95

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The Hatcher Group , a Maryland-based public affairs and communications firm, released a great report this past Fall called New Media & Social Change: How Nonprofits are Using Web-based Technologies to Reach Their Goals (PDF). One organization had particular success using Twitter to facilitate its state policy work.

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Conversation Effective PDF Social Media 114

Forum One

MARCH 18, 2010

" The session featured a facilitated conversation about how hospitals and health care providers are using new media and social networking software to support their primary objectives — treatment, research, education and outreach, and patient-provider communication. For me, one of the most valuable sessions was " E.R.

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Social Media Media Social Houston 58

Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Facilitating Great Board Meetings. Baltimore, Maryland: Google AdWords and Free Tech Help. Ottawa, Ontario: FYI: 3rd International Hockey Analytics Conference. San Francisco, California: Sustainability Unconference (All Day). Monday, May 8, 2017. Kitchener, Ontario: Offsite Hosting. Tuesday, May 9, 2017.

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Netsquared Burkina Faso San Francisco United Kingdom 36

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Benefit corporations, created in Maryland in 2010, differ from L3Cs in that they are required to operate under specific standards set forth by B Lab, itself a nonprofit organization (Powell et al., They also facilitate the cross-sector collaboration of nonprofits, governmental agencies, and corporations.

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Model Fund Social United States 53

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

B Corp is newer--right now it's a national trustmark (a certification, like organic), though Maryland just passed a law making "benefit corporation" a legal designation. Ultimately, the workshop facilitator noted that many people who start social ventures choose their legal structure based on discussions with funders.

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Structure Model Social Profit 31

Everyaction

OCTOBER 31, 2017

began as a hip hop conference at the University of Maryland in 2000. They host workshops on mural painting, a hip hop academy, and an ambassador program where they send artists aboard to facilitate cultural exchange. Words, Beats & Life Inc. Joe's Movement Emporium.

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Celebrate Maryland Arts Conservancy 61