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Attention Data Nerds: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ZeroDivide explores these questions and others in our new report “Funding Mobile Strategies for Social Impact: The Future is Now”. My favorite example of how mobile technology is literally putting power in the hands, pockets and purses of people is Fresno BusTracker. How can we more effectively strengthen these efforts?

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. And Fresno in the Central Valley--a city of 500,000, hundreds of miles from the closest science center. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off. In places that succeeded, at that point, a local coalition was in place to fund the Workshop.

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