Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

Imagine being a child in the juvenile court system because of abuse or neglect. Southeast Nebraska CASA volunteers (and CASA volunteers nationwide) get to know children, look out for their best interests, and help figure out the best place for them to grow up. About Southeast Nebraska CASA. Southeast Nebraska CASA.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 8, 2010

In my experience, lobby feedback systems generate three kinds of responses: Effusive, generic platitudes: "Great Museum!" Wedding registry-style signatures: "Dina and Arthur Feldman, Lincoln, Nebraska" Specific complaints: "The bathrooms were dirty." An unresponsive system can't do that. Probably not. Can you remove it?"

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2010

“It's certainly easier to drop Facebook code into one's Web pages than to build a login system and social features from scratch” – Thomas Claburn of InformationWeek. Nebraska Humane Society’s Adoptable Dogs Page. The real question left is how engaged this new approach will make your supporters.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We have long known that civic engagement strengthens democratic systems. The question this blog post addresses is: does civic engagement strengthen the economy? The paper investigates the effect of civic engagement indicators on economic indicators to explore if and where civic engagement strengthened local economies.

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