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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

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Lots of grantmakers are intrigued by participatory grantmaking. Participatory grantmaking invites to decision-making tables people who have historically been excluded. It can perhaps best be described by the slogan of the global disability rights movement: “nothing about us without us.”. How Did Participatory Grantmaking Start?

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Connect with TechSoup at NCVS!

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Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. has potential for global meetings, public educational events with participation, and remote engagement via webcam. Anyone who uses the designated tag on Twitter automatically becomes a part of the ongoing global conversation on that topic of interest.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: Storytelling and Collaborative Video

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This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! David Evan Harris - Global Lives David Evan Harris is Founder and Executive Director of the Global Lives Project and Research Director at the Institute for the Future. questions surrounding globalization and social justice.

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Participation in Storytelling: Collaborative Video on Nonprofits Live

Tech Soup

This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! David Evan Harris - Global Lives. David Evan Harris is Founder and Executive Director of the Global Lives Project and Research Director at the Institute for the Future. Guests for Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Video.

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The Art of the Backchannel at Conferences: Tips, Reflections, and Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I remember in 2005 the Global Voices Summit used IRC as a backchannel -- no so much for people in the room, but for remote participation. To make this model work, there was another IRC backchannel that streamed audio from the conference and someone did the equivalent of live tweeting.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Join us in-person or stream the conference online. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. The AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit strives to enable quicker and better response during crisis and catastrophes in a more effective, sustainable and cost-efficient way. Global delegates.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It lets you tap into a stream of people who care and may be committed to your organization, cause, program, or subject area. Photo Sharing around an organization's programs/mission - Global and National Youth Day. A tag is a label, but it's also a stream. master the reader first and start with just a few feeds to read.

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