Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older. Maybe you’re starting to think that influence is not about how many followers someone has on Twitter.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

The Saskatoon Public Library opened its doors to these evacuees, and staff members stepped up their efforts to help the evacuees communicate with their family and friends. "This is what a public library is all about," said Carol Cooler, the director of libraries and CEO at the Saskatoon Public Library in a press statement.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. They like to do and touch and make.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. Staged a major exhibition celebrating the spectrum of what is in the library, public programs partners with The Moth. Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

law that covers this is called the right of publicity. The right of publicity prevents the unauthorized commercial use of an individual's name, likeness, or other recognizable aspects of the individual's persona, including the person's voice. Teen Retreat. The area of U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

A public search has a way of getting in front of new eyes, thus new donors and sponsors. Double the Donation is only open to U.S. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. You may be surprised, however, that actively seeking matching gift donors and sponsors publicly works as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

With the launch of public voting on the Pepsi Refresh Project , now is a good time to discuss the efforts we’re taking to set the new standard for transparency in online contests. Anyone can apply for a grant and the public decides who wins. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Get the city permits, and then make sure there’s a good open area for an after-party. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Pick a great public space and create a quick event on Eventbrite.com.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

In addition to the Citrix program, there are many other donation programs on TechSoup that are open to private foundations. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services. Public Grantmaking Foundations. These organizations rely on the public or multiple sources of funding. Citrix Donations in Action. " —Laura Pedersen.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

You talked earlier about the importance of flexibility and nimbleness on staff--the proclivity for people to be open and say yes to something new rather than throw up barriers. In the 1990s, we decided we wanted to engage a teen audience. We created a teen arts council, invested in staff, and invested in programming.

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Arts Interview Teen Artist 46

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? If the volunteer is working with donors or the public, let them know your organization’s protocol for providing positive interactions. This is an appropriate place to state that your organization does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

As partnership openings arise, you’ll be set up to respond quickly if those relationships already exist. Over the last ten years, the MLK Scholars Program has brought together partners from across the social, public and private sectors to enact positive change in the Boston community. How did these groups come together?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Seeing so many cheerful one-liners in my inbox made me think about how different my work situation is today than the last time I reflected on it in public in 2012, at my one-year anniversary. I''m open to any questions you want to share in the comments. We''re investing a lot in a public plaza project outside of the museum.

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Museum Director History Teen 49

Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2017

But when we started hosting formal community visioning workshops in 2013 with the Project for Public Spaces, we heard other opinions of downtown. But we are focusing on people who are skeptical yet open to downtown, not those for whom that door is closed shut. Whenever possible, we held public presentations/celebrations of the project.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

They have an open collections policy, and they see media artifacts as objects that connect people--to art, to history, to politics, and to each other. Elsewhere engages artists in residence who reinterpret elements of the thrift store into new works, which are then shared with the public. The doors of SLAM are never closed.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2009

Within 24 hours of the news, the EMPSFM staff hosted a tribute event at a local music venue and mounted an exhibit of Jackson's iconic glove/jacket along with archival concert video in a free public area (appropriately called the Sky Church). Do these teens need EMPSFM to survive? This Matters." Probably not.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It has been almost three weeks since we concluded bbcon 2018 in Orlando, and we’re still wrapping our head around the terrific content seen and inspiring conversations overheard amongst over 2,000 attendees from across the social, private and public sectors. With over 275 sessions over three days, opportunities for learning were plentiful.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

An organization with an public engagement mission has very different needs than one with a mission that focuses on original research. I will always remember when Robin Dowden of the Walker Art Center told me that she knew their teen website was working because she thought it was ugly and impossible to navigate.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton - Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab Ruth Cohen - American Museum of natural History Elaine Charnov - The NY Public Library Jason Eppink - Museum of the Moving Image Syed Salahuddin - Babycastles Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library 100 Years of the flagship library in New York.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

This leaves it open for continuous improvement and development on your mission; it will never be complete , but always a work in progress. Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta Strategic Plan 2021-2025 Boys & Girls Club of America is dedicated to providing enriching after-school programs for kids and teens.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. Forney continually helped other youth that were facing similar difficult circumstances, and he became a public advocate for improving safety for homeless youth until his life was tragically cut short. Forney was murdered in 1997.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

We''re kicking off the 15NTC with these high-speed presentations during our opening reception, as well as rounding out our plenary session on Day 3 with more Ignite talks. American teens still send more SMS than any other type of message, and send more SMS than any other age group. Let’s revisit them publicly.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

For me, the experience changed my perspective on what teens want from social environments and encounters. It's easy to forget that teens are most comfortable being social with those they already know, not people who are unknown to them. Until I was about ten, I was scared to ask for directions or talk to strangers in public.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2010

We now share our building with 6 other groups, each of them bringing science to the public in a different way. We want to be a place where the public feels like they can come together, not only to learn, but just to be… to relax, to communicate, to share. Some of our spaces become third places as part of certain occasions.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Challenge submission opens July 1, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m. The ‘Youth Impact’ story of the month is open to nonprofits who have used TechSoup services in the past. (a)

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2016

Or the promotores at the Waukegan Public Library sharing their offerings with Latino immigrants? Think of the Subjects to Change teen program, or the free lunches at the Cleveland Public Library. They just had to be open to feedback and guidance from their new audience. They are in the door-building business.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Part of Channel 4's remit is Public Service Broadcasting. One of their key objectives is address issues that affect teens and give them some tools to negotiate them. This opens up the field on what we as a studio can tell stories about and the ways in which we tackle those stories.

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Game Change Interview Broadcast 68

Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

The Walker Art Center is turning its teen website over to the teens. You can drag a literal splitter bar across the page and view a community-created site blinged out by the teens or the business site for funders and professionals. Would you post your entire collections database as a downloadable file on the public website?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 31, 2013

You''re in for a treat, with upcoming posts on creativity, collections management, elitism, science play, permanent participatory galleries, partnering with underserved teens, magic vests, and more. I''m sufficiently externally-driven to realize that having a public place for my learning helps me stay focused and keep producing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

In this blog entry, I talk about how we analyzed the data from the Liberian TRC, some reactions to the TRC’s final report, and offer thoughts looking beyond the current public debate to the broader role and historical value of the TRC’s work. Head office of the TRC in Monrovia, Liberia. Liberian children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

Open spaces like the Internet are always going to be about empowerment and you need to have tolerance. Second Life can be the aggregate of public good - we'll give people the tools what they want to see or not see but not control what people see. Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Linden: You mentioned pornography.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. We know that creativity and freedom of expression go a long way in educating children to be tolerant and open minded.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. I also had a web browser window open so I could watch the videocast of event. The opening presentation showed kids talking about how they social media and adults misconceptions.) "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 3, 2009

The general public is not a community. This seems a little ungenerous to museums; while institutions may bestow more love upon wealthy, elderly donors than the general visiting public, museums have actively courted mass audiences for years. Be open at times that your "community" is likely to come. Open your doors really wide.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 7, 2009

The exhibit opens. Museum staff create an exhibit by a traditional internal design process, but the exhibit, once open, invites visitors to contribute their own stories and participation. Museum invites community members to participate in the development and creation of an exhibit. It looks like a traditional exhibit.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

A Crowd-Curated Exhibition (Shelley Bernstein), the Tech Virtual Test Zone (me), along with a new participatory research project, Children of the Lodz Ghetto (David Klevan), to talk about our lessons and struggles working with the public to create "museum-quality" exhibitions and research projects. This was particularly true for Click!,

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 27, 2009

This week, the Denver Art Museum (DAM) opened a new temporary exhibition called The Psychedelic Experience , featuring rock posters from San Francisco in the heyday of Bill Graham and electric kool-aid. The space is full of funky, period-ish furniture, everything touchable, everything open to sprawl on or hang out.

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