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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

Cash & Counseling Programs. Extra Help Program. The Sigma Foundation For Nursing funds research grants, leadership education grants, membership subsidies, and Sigma programs that connect and empower nurses around the world. Central Indiana Senior Fund. Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage. Forever Young Veterans.

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4 Reasons to Embrace Gen-Mix Volunteerism

VQ Strategies

Program Innovation. With five generations active in the workplace, there is a growing body of evidence from employers to show that co-generational programs foster innovation. Program Stability. Of course, designing an age-diverse volunteer program is not without its challenges.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

Since then, Stacey has become an indispensable member of our staff, leading our community programs and inspiring us to think in new ways about how we can build social capital in our community. I chose to focus my thesis on Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs.

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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

Museum 2.0

The impact was dramatic. This list doesn't include many approaches that I see transforming museum audiences, like political activism, multilingual programming, intergenerational events, or cultural festivals. Access programs aimed at low-income people. Within three years, attendance tripled.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

We think about this redefinition of affinity not just in terms of our programming but our internal structures as well. Over four years, we’ve tripled our annual attendance and more than doubled our budget and staff and programs. Our programming isn't for target audiences. We're a place you can work off your traffic ticket.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

Museum 2.0

participants in offsite outreach programs? That means daytime visitors, event participants, school tours, and outreach program participants. Internal to an individual museum, relative attendance--changes over time or program--can yield useful information. The Relationship Between Attendance and Impact How can we measure impact?

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

Britt Bravo: Can you talk a little bit about some of your programs and some of the things that the organization does? Our peace and solidarity program is really unique because we look at the work and the experiences of women veterans, which is a group that is rarely looked at. That is really where the origins of the work came out of.