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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up. www.enteef.com.

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Doing Museum Work: Your Thoughts

Museum 2.0

As someone texted me recently, Art History grad school didn't teach us anything about working with others in museums. Lindsay Green suggests: I’ll go with make the work the team are focussed on visible - literally a list of projects or challenges you’re currently solving on the wall. Everyone can learn from others.

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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

Get Fully Funded

If you have a site in your head you want to create or a site you admire that you want to model yours after, these platforms may not give you the flexibility you want. You will probably need to hire a WordPress developer to build your site, but your developer can teach you how to make updates after your site goes live.

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Using Design Thinking for A Foundation’s Investment Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is called “Rose, Bud, Thorn.” Participants reviewed their notes from the expert sessions, and wrote down challenges on blue sticky notes, strengths on pink sticky notes, and opportunities on green sticky notes. How might we create a funding model that nourishes flexibility and innovation? Concept 4: 21st Century Enquirer.

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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

Have Fun - Do Good

Cheryl Dorsey, the President of Echoing Green , a nonprofit that provides seed funding and support to social entrepreneurs, talked about how providing capital for social innovation can: Provide incentive for individual and collective engagement around social problems. Barriers to entry: The government prescribes a lot of requirements (i.e.

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People are Ready for a Vision-led Movement

Have Fun - Do Good

They were brought together by the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights' Reclaim the Future program to talk about how to make Oakland a model city that uses the growing green economy to lift its low-income residents out of poverty. are going to make Oakland the new Silicon Valley for green capital."

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Nonprofit Blog Exchange

Have Fun - Do Good

They were normal kids, except they lived in the Cabrini-Green neighborhood of Chicago, where the role models and life experiences were anything but what normal kids in most parts of America grow up with. I started mentoring a fourth grade boy living in Cabrini-Green in 1973 and became leader of a volunteer-based program in 1975.

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