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How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Listen to and believe disabled voices. She received her undergraduate degree in music therapy from Sam Houston State University and has owned a music therapy practice in DFW since 2009. Nonprofits and stakeholders are often interconnected in a mutually beneficial relationship, and this is as true for disability as it is elsewhere.

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3 Lessons in Starting a Nonprofit from an A Cappella Nerd

NonProfit Hub

So the following are three lessons on starting a nonprofit I’ve learned from working in the nonprofit sector the past few years—as well as being in an a cappella group: Remember, Every Voice Matters. One tone deaf member will make your whole group suffer. Choose the Right Songs. Be selective so you sound the best you possibly can.

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Supercharge Your Nonprofit Tech Powers with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Seattle, Washington: Member Voice: Part 2 — Needs + Matchmaking Services. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). Morrisville, North Carolina: NPTech Grab Bag. Thursday, January 22, 2015.

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6 Trends Shaping Corporate Engagement Today

Connection Cafe

As the city of Houston responded to hurricane Harvey, even small collaboratives like Sketch City , jumped in to help, using their skills to develop a custom app to coordinate volunteers, nonprofits and resources. Toffel , heralded the age of the CEO Activist.

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Networked Capacity Building: Finish Line Grantees Social Media Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. Member Voice Proxy: How will you make it memorable? How will you get their voice? Friending the Finish Line. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. SMART(er) Social Objectives.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: $250000 Collaboration Prize Finalists.

ASU Lodestar Center

The Finalists are: Adoption Coalition of Texas , Austin, Texas Community Voice Mail Federation , Seattle, Washington Feed More, Inc. Kellogg Foundation. Richmond, Virginia Graduate!

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Empowering Staff to Take Creative Risks

Museum 2.0

Last week, at the annual meeting of the American Association of Museums in Houston, I was honored to chair a fabulous panel on empowering museum staff to take creative risks ( slides here ). Adam is a creative genius who attracts and cultivates a risk-taking team that develops truly original programming with a consistent voice.

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