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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

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2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. funders, and public foundations (aka grantmaking public charities). Today, we refer to it as the “Foundation 1000”, and it is often used to look at historical grantmaking trends.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Volunteer policies and procedures: It is critical that you have policies and procedures in place that minimize potential problems that could arise. This is an appropriate place to state that your organization does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Most volunteers don’t know the law exists.

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5 Ways Libraries Support Disaster Relief and Recovery

Tech Soup

The Saskatoon Public Library opened its doors to these evacuees, and staff members stepped up their efforts to help the evacuees communicate with their family and friends. "This is what a public library is all about," said Carol Cooler, the director of libraries and CEO at the Saskatoon Public Library in a press statement.

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Sustaining Innovation Part 3: Interview With Sarah Schultz of the Walker Art Center

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The Walker is also a place where everyone is committed to supporting artists and new work, so every time we bring in an artist, staff are enthusiastic about the idea of coming together to create something. In the 1990s, we decided we wanted to engage a teen audience. And the guards were watching them; they didn't trust teens.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Ready to enter? a) In General.

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Sending Collections on the Road: Geocaching and Museums

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Thousands of people geocache for a variety of reasons: to explore new places, to have outdoor adventures, to search for surprises out in the world. Both attract locals and tourists who may travel out of their way for the thrill of collecting another place or experience. Traveling public art! The “travel bugs” that Seth!

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Guest Post from Museums and the Web: Bryan Kennedy

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The Walker Art Center is turning its teen website over to the teens. You can drag a literal splitter bar across the page and view a community-created site blinged out by the teens or the business site for funders and professionals. Data is also getting stored in new places. What if the government said you had to?

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