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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

Impact is first This group wants to be "strategic." The report concludes by suggesting that we seriously listen to the authentic voices of these emerging philanthropists. They want to add to their philanthropic toolbox, enhance what has been done in the past, and develop new philanthropic strategies.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

Deeper community relationships through focus groups or community advising committees can further help museums connect with issues relevant to their communities while also hold the museum accountable for their responses. Collaborative programs with diverse groups bring in a variety of visitors causing new audiences to interact and connect.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

It is a group of people connected by something shared. We seek to empower our visitors to raise their own civic and creative voices. Showing that their voice matters. If any one bridged group starts to take over, it starts to become a bonded space. WHO (slides 3-23) "Communityā€¯ is not an abstraction.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

AD: I think it is important to start by saying that the Women of Color Resource Center came out of a lot of political thinking and activism of the late '60s and '70s, when women of color really felt that it was important that their voices be heard in a movement that was largely dominated by men, and also white women and white allies.

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I’ve had the honor of designing and facilitating a “networked capacity building project” for a cluster of grantees, state-based groups, to be more effective in engaging their networks toward covering uninsured children. Life Elevated.ā€¯ It turns out there is a.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kidā€™s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

As young professionals who have served both as members and staff managers of these groups, Sarah Willey and Corinne Austin will lead you through the research on Next Gen supporters, challenges to anticipate, and steps your organization can take to start a new young friends board from scratch OR to maximize the potential of your existing group.