Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The lab was facilitated by Heather Mcleod-Grant and Justin Ferrell , Director of Fellowships at the Stanford d-School. The following emerged for our group: How do we support individual leaders in risk taking that leads to emergence? Which comes from the Participatory Facilitator’s Guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. This design was a participatory process and was intended to provide an opportunity for deep reflective process.

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Rwanda Social Media Training Train 113

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 28, 2010

The project is commissioned and supported by NESTA , an independent body with a mission to make the UK more innovative. Roles cards. This point underlies all of the best practices and organizational culture required for successful community-driven social impact work. Get the game pieces here: Playing grid. Technology cards.

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Impact Community Social Phoenix 123

NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to help support the NTEN Community Challenge , which helped to enhance NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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Donation Share Impact NTEN 64

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

He describes social capital as “those features of social organization, such as trust, norms and networks that can improve the efficiency of society by facilitating coordinated actions.” Understanding the benefits of building social capital may be effective in creating a participatory culture.

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Measure Community Organization Arizona 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Explores the ecosystem of data for social problem solving and the role philanthropy can play. The convening used participatory methods to identify topics for small group conversations related to the theme and was expertly facilitated by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. ( I wrote a reflection last week about the facilitation techniques here ).

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

The Art of Participation provides a retrospective on participatory art as well as presenting opportunities for visitors to engage in contemporary (“now”) works. If the participatory instructions were integrated into the standard black labels, visitors would not be as aware of the commonalities across the interactive art pieces.

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Participatory Arts Design Museum 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

If you can’t find someone to take on this role take breaks - say every 10 mins - to check Twitter. Ask a friend or colleague, or a volunteer from the audience to monitor the back channel and interrupt you if there are any questions or comments that need to be addressed. Jeffrey Veen calls this person an ombudsman for the audience.

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Reflection Conference Resource Arts 69

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And things go wrong: roles aren’t clear, timelines extend, or people disagree. It often takes clarity of roles and purview and even some structure to do that. In our years of talking to staff, boards, and communities about participatory philanthropy, people often talk about their worst participatory decision-making experiences.

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Participatory Facilitation Philanthropy Skills 89

Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2008

What role should museums play in promoting discourse? How will it impact the other services and roles museums represent in contemporary society? But all of us have experienced more informal, less well-facilitated forms of discourse. Tags: participatory museum. There were also plenty of unresolved questions.

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Museum Site Facilitation Participatory 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

The cards were a brilliant touch--they helped structure the day, supported simple prioritizing and sorting activities, and gave participants with a tangible, reusable take-home. This relationship bit helped me think about how different kinds of folks will be involved with a highly participatory, community-co-created project in the long-term.

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Structure Model Social Profit 31

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / San Diego, CA / Not available. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / San Diego, CA / Not available. This year, the Yale Philanthropy Conference will explore the evolving role of philanthropy within this ecosystem of change. Accounting / @nysscpa.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

So I really want to encourage you to use the chat in a positive and supportive manner to ask for clarification, or add your thoughts or experience to what’s being shared. But there are some benefits, some real clear benefits of inclusive participatory strategic planning. Do you disagree with what I’ve just said?

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Video Nonprofit San Francisco Question 125

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2007

How can educational programs at museums push the boundaries of comfort to support these special experiences? By giving people roles. Roles are a natural extension of the mission concept. Tags: programs participatory museum comfort. By sending people on missions. The Spy Museum puts on extraordinary educational programs.

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Program People Museum Lecture 20

Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2020

If ever there was a mandate to reexamine the role and process of funding, now is that time. Offer support beyond the check. Both software and data will play a critical role in operationalizing these streamlined, agile processes. The practice of funding has traditionally been lopsided in favor of those doing the granting.

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Change Proposal Grant Application 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I decided to stay a few extra days and facilitate a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit for local NGOs. The meeting and the workshop I facilitated took place in iHub, an open innovation space. I facilitated a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit, covering the concepts of social culture, simplicity, and transparency.

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Kenya Network NGO Nonprofit 96

Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2010

We share an abiding interest in exploring the community-enhancing roles of libraries, archives, and museums (LAMs), especially in terms of the practice of hospitality and service within the institution. We need to set up spaces in which doing the right thing--welcoming all kinds of people--is easy, facilitated and enforced.

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