ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. They were influenced by parents (89%), grandparents (63%), close friends (56%) and peers (47%) in their approach to philanthropy; and for most, a philanthropic mindset was instilled early on in life. Impact is first This group wants to be "strategic."

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

It might sound like I’m describing a typical college student's house, but I’m actually talking about one of the many workspaces in Zappos’ enormous headquarters in Las Vegas. The tour was organized by a group of library consultants from Kixal, Anneal, and Clarion Collaborative. Ping pong tables. Bean bag chairs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

It might sound like I’m describing a typical college student's house, but I’m actually describing one of the many workspaces in Zappos’ enormous headquarters in Las Vegas. The tour was organized by a group of library consultants from Kixal, Anneal, and Clarion Collaborative. What do you think of the Zappos model?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

While indeed donor counts were down for the fourth year in a row for private institutions and third year for public, revenue continued to increase for both groups. less than the first-year donor retention rate), something is not working. You can also use this to identify key pockets that may need additional investment. .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

From a museum perspective, I think there's a lot to learn from these venues' business models, approach to collecting and exhibiting work, and connection with their audiences. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

But there may be a group of willing volunteers that you’ve previously overlooked: children! Reach out to role models Children are more likely to do something when they see others doing it, including volunteer work! Reach out to role models Children are more likely to do something when they see others doing it, including volunteer work!

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

A Community-Based Approach to Collecting and Cataloging CUL is a replicable model for community archives that accepts every piece of print media from a certain area without making quality or importance judgments, going back as far in history as possible. Some of the new volunteers are high school students, others are college professors.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. It’s that distance from financial consequences that let communities put best interest and opportunity ahead of other influencers. Community-Driven Model. Communities are flexible. Principles.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

That’s the group the Skoll Foundation wants to invest in: social entrepreneurs driving large-scale change. They put most nonprofits in the direct action without systems change box: groups that do a good (or even excellent) job of delivering services under the existing system. The authors present a two-by-two matrix.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

But what about equally important intangibles, such as increasing your organization's influence or shifting the public debate on your key issues? Social network analysis looks at the relationships between individuals and/or groups to understand how information and ideas are moving. We call these groups Attentive Clusters (diagram 2).

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

So leaning on that background, as well as my more recent decade in nonprofit technology, I offer the following interview questions that an interviewee can ask of a hiring organization, to determine whether a given group is where you should place a career bet. The Seven Questions. Do you have a documented succession plan? Can I see it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

Abby Rosenheck: Urban sprouts is a school garden program where we support middle and high schools in San Francisco to build school gardens at their school, so the students grow, prepare, eat--the whole thing. Britt Bravo: Do you have any stories about how this work has impacted individual students' lives?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Fair Trade is this exciting new model for addressing poverty around the world. So our response to that challenge is really to reach out through grassroots groups, through the media and through the Internet to try and spread the word in a more grassroots approach. You can read a transcript of the podcast below. But it's only a start.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2008

By doing so, it doesn't just widen the audience for a specific educational experience--it also offers a new model for how we might design and deliver interactive, varied content experiences. No group of folks strolling down the street on a Sunday afternoon is going to casually walk into a tutoring center.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

including finding a small group of people to support you in your process. The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. O n the site, you have different influences for this organization. I'm particularly influenced by a guy named Michael Silberman.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Cultivating Student Philanthropy. Leadership. Diversity.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

A select group of these ideas are provided below. The Department of State should develop a Young Diplomats Program which would provide students with the opportunity to advance their understanding of the core topics and issues relevant to the foreign service. Young Diplomat Program. Department of State. Vote for this Idea].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

This issue is so massive that it is going to take an ongoing effort from many different angles -- educatiing young people with help from teachers and parents as well as everyone who is using the Internet now - to model good behavior and continue to the dialogue around this. SHARE - Plan to show this video to your students.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

Coworking, a group of individual entrepreneurs sharing a work space, can provide that community while also being an environmentally sustainable choice. You can even be a student, or anybody who frequents cafes, or you can work from home. The people of the space really do have a lot of influence and can add a lot of benefit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Culture is strongly influenced by relationships, as well as formal policies and informal practices. In 2009, The Bridgespan Group published a report titled " Finding Leaders for America’s Nonprofits ". Take Charge America.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Looking for a business process/model for moving tech to each department. Stones Worldview Tango - Richard Cirille Empowering learning for students world wide.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Flickr Photo: clevercupcakes I recently got an email from an NYU graduate student in Public Relations, Paola Christina Lamarca. In the old model, it was expected you would and could consume all the information about your field of expertise. Organizations should share information that's useful to the group, no matter what its source.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Computer science is one of the most popular majors at Stanford—it’s taken by nearly 20 percent of the student body. But in recent years, this trio of professors noticed their students were often attracted to the field mainly because of its financial rewards.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Some of the most powerful players in the world today— from #GivingTuesday to Donald Trump to Airbnb® to the Parkland students—are successful because they understood one thing: people powered mobilization. It’s an expression of an open society and medium of true democracy.

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