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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

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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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). They accept applications at any time. Whole Kids Foundation.

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How to: 5 Steps for hosting a successful online event

Forum One

Forum One recently supported a groundbreaking, education summit in New Mexico: "Unleashing Knowledge and Innovation for the Next Generation of Learning", convened by the Stupski Foundation , West Wind Education Policy , and the Knowledge Alliance.

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We Got Issues: A New Collection of Young Women's Voices

Have Fun - Do Good

Now Rha Goddess and JLove Calderon, along with the graduates of the Leadership Institute, are on the road promoting the book, performing pieces and facilitating workshops. just finished touring through Colorado, New Mexico and Northern California. For more info., check out their web site at www.wegotissues.org.

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How to Optimize Your Nonprofit Newsletter for Success

Tech Soup

It's brief, and it facilitates a question: "Why not?" Rather than saying something like, "In January, Feeding America fed 111,000 hungry people in New Mexico, Oregon, and Nevada," here's what Feeding America actually said: Feeding America thanked its volunteers.

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Plants! Natural Materials! Review of Explora!, a Peaceful, Delightful Science Center

Museum 2.0

The color palette has a soft New Mexico feel. Many of the exhibits are facilitated (there are 11 paid floor staff plus volunteers in the museum at most times). While sometimes I found the experiences overwhelmingly open-ended, I prefer that to the "explain it all away" approach that is more common.

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"It Is What It Is," and the Challenges of Dialogue-Focused Exhibits

Museum 2.0

The Living Library has guest experts (the books), but it also has facilitators in the form of the "librarians" who help you sign up for a library card, browse the catalog, and select a book for discussion. Visitors check out "books," which are people who embody certain stereotypes, for forty-minute one-on-one conversations.

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