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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

Will the next generation really create new institutions and models? 2 Bentley and Nissan, in a 1996 study, found that "learning is greatly enhanced when children are given the opportunity to engage in giving and serving activities." Will they dive into new funding mechanisms? Only time will tell. Stay tuned!

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The Truth about Bilingual Interpretation: Guest Post by Steve Yalowitz

Museum 2.0

This qualitative, exploratory study involved tracking and interviewing 32 Spanish-speaking intergenerational groups in fully bilingual exhibits at four different science centers/museums. You can download the research report and find out about the research model, methods, analysis and implications for the field.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From Cornell I went to the intergenerational, national nonprofit called Magic Me. These courses are designed for adult learners, using a " scholar-practitioner " model. These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

Museum 2.0

We also focused this year on working with the countywide adult education agency to start an intergenerational science program at three senior centers throughout St. visitors business models' But in an age of nonprofit accountability and increasingly sophisticated evaluation strategies, I think this kind of approach could be useful.

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Four Ways to Transform Organizational Culture to Advance Access, Equity, and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Before the global pandemic, intergenerational poverty and entrenched patterns of inequality dampened the future livelihoods of millions of children and their families across the globe. CRUS’ Innovation and Growth Fund , launched in 2021, will contribute significantly to the global movement to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.