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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Games provide tremendous opportunities for learning about real-world issues.

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What are the nonprofit management implications of Pay for Success programs?

ASU Lodestar Center

One reason for Salt Lake City’s success was that its local United Way, a primary architect of the contract, served as the lead in collecting and analyzing data from service providers (Grossman and Lombard, 2015). If there is no lead, a nonprofit should be ready to add capacity or shift existing roles to compensate for new obligations.

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Free Legal Services for Charities Anyone?

Tech Soup

Their Service Grant Program makes grants of professional consulting services, delivered pro bono by a team of business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC metro areas. In the U.S., You can then post your projects.

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Women of Color Leading Essential, Activist Work in Cultural Institutions

Museum 2.0

Ravon Ruffin and Amanda Figuero - Claiming Space for Brown Women in the Digital Museum Landscape Based in Washington DC, Brown Girls Museum Blog is a new-ish site led by graduate students Ravon Ruffin and Amanda Figueroa. Since we're "telling the story of America through structures," how in the world do we tell this one?

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Need a New Year Recharge? Attend These Nonprofit Conferences in 2024

Allegiance Group

Speakers include industry leaders like university presidents, nonprofit consulting firms, and advancement leaders. Attend If You’re: A fundraising professional in New York City To Register: [link] JULY AFP New Orleans New Orleans, LA Date: TBD AFP New Orleans’ Annual Fundraising Conference is a full day of networking and learning.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The Innovation Festival aligns a community of innovators and agitators, bringing to life the future of business and culture with a mix of playfulness and sophistication, captivating keynotes, hands-on workshops, and intimate site visits at the most dynamic studios, startups, and centers of creativity in New York City.