Charity Village

JULY 20, 2023

Eligible projects will help communities mitigate and/or adapt to climate change, focusing on innovative, participatory, equitable, and multisolving approaches. As part of the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund, Tamarack Institute is offering funding for six climate-related projects in communities across Canada.

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Application Fund Open Community 67

sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2023

Free Resource Tips for Stewarding Responsively 3 Ways to Redefine Risk and Build Stronger Relationships with Your Grantees Download Now 3. There are several benefits to adding participatory grantmaking to your funding programs. Participatory grantmaking does require a mindset shift.

Trend 71

Trend Participatory Philanthropy Grant 71

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

Our Museum also produced a suite of online resources and reports that are impressive, honest, and comprehensive (though a bit tricky to navigate--I recommend using the search function). Most participatory projects were short-term, siloed innovations, not institutional transformations. Check out the Our Museum online resources.

Museum 20

Museum Participatory Resource Place 20

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2022

As nonprofits, we have limited resources, which means limited compensation options. This is where participatory practice comes in to play. With this clarity of purpose, the nonprofit can focus on its culture. Every new hire is an opportunity to build the organization of your dreams.

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Participatory Culture Leadership Washington 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The facilitation methods are participatory. MindTools Team Management Tools -Mindtools is a robust collection of resources to increase productivity, improve management and leadership skills, and support organizational development initiatives. This section includes templates for meeting processes.

Facilitation 86

Facilitation Skills System Change 86

Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

It also explains how the McKnight Foundation is connecting its participatory democracy work with climate justice efforts in historically marginalized communities. . Directing more resources to Global South (i.e., organizations outside Europe and the United States) and to frontline organizations in the Global North. .

Guidelines 105

Guidelines Participatory Case Study Philanthropy 105

The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 24, 2020

It takes far fewer resources (time, money, and effort) to renew or upgrade a current donor than it does to find, cultivate, and ask a new prospect. Get them moving on behalf of your charity with participatory fundraising. The same is true for a non-profit organization. Get them involved.

Donor 177

Donor Profit Participatory Relationship 177

sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

In philanthropy, there can also be worries of time commitment, grantee burden, complicated methods and, frankly, resources circling the drain without adding any function or value. Datamaking, as an aspect of knowledge building , can even contribute to civic engagement and participatory democracy.

Data 97

Data Knowledge Philanthropy Policy 97

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Deciding Together Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking. Empowering Communities: Participatory Grantmakers Say We Must Go beyond Feedback. Community-based participatory research. Philanthropy is at a turning point. Here are 6 ways it could go. And as a bonus, he’s very funny as well.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Open Participatory Evaluation 98

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The cost paid in effort and resources may not pay off now, but it creates value beyond the dollar. Importantly, leaders should also be using DEI resources or DEI professionals as a limitless resource that includes board development. Leaders should also engage in participatory grantseeking.

Practice 98

Practice Effective Sudan Social 98

Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2010

The Participatory Museum is a practical guide to visitor participation. It's been described as "essential reading" by Elaine Heumann Gurian and Sebastian Chan, and Kathleen McLean calls it "an extraordinary resource" (more reviews here ). The Participatory Museum is an attempt at providing such a resource.

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Participatory Museum Vietnam Netherlands 30

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The facilitation methods are participatory. MindTools Team Management Tools -Mindtools is a robust collection of resources to increase productivity, improve management and leadership skills, and support organizational development initiatives. This section includes templates for meeting processes. Share in the comments below.

Facilitation 109

Facilitation Product Design Sweden 109

Candid

MAY 4, 2022

Some foundations, in their public statements, stressed the importance of global partnerships and a shift of resources from wealthy countries to low-income countries. International giving was not limited within the borders of Europe, however.

Europe 98

Europe Case Study Fund Practice 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

The opening plenary was hosted by the renowned Usha Menon , past chair of the Resource Alliance and celebrated speaker, connector and consultant to the social impact sector. I always welcome the opportunity to observe and participate in other sessions, especially when they use participatory techniques.

Philanthropy 75

Philanthropy Cambodia Impact Learning 75

sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

That’s where participatory grantmaking comes in. What is Participatory Grantmaking? Whether organizations start with a single grant program or incorporate a participatory approach across all their funding, there are a variety of ways to practice participatory grantmaking. And several ways not to do it.

Participatory 70

Participatory Trend Community Grant 70

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

Chapters report data to the headquarters which enables the organization to move resources quickly to where they are needed most. Use participatory processes to define metrics and methods of data collection. A nationwide network, like the American Red Cross , supports powerful capacity to conduct and utilize PM.

Measure 52

Measure Create Arizona Participatory 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Participatory Gatherings. There is no better resource than “ The Facilitator’s Guide To Participatory Decision-Making ” by Sam Kaner. (They also offer workshops ). The book is an extremely practical resource whether you are working on improving your skills or teaching others. Strategic Dialogue.

Facilitation 121

Facilitation Technique Chart Method 121

Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2014

A strong participatory process is not a loosey-goosey, open the doors and do whatever strategy. These guys needed to see that the museum was serious--putting resources, time, and real estate into the process. It''s not a question of the participatory process being unidirectional, something that we are doing for you the community.

Museum 53

Museum Product Participatory Community 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

” This would be a network or community of practice that freely shares and learns from one another about training and capacity building that is participatory , peer-learning , networked , makes use of design thinking , openly shared and a prelude to collective action. Lack of platforms/resources to facilitate innovations.

Global 91

Global Network Change Create 91

Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Whether your donors are transactional or high value (including mid-level and recurring donors) or participatory (like event participants and volunteers), building healthy relationships with them today—and retaining them—recognizes the responsibility we all have to our constituents, our communities, and, ultimately, to ourselves.

Storytelling 75

Storytelling Donor Cancer Guidelines 75

sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Participatory grantmaking has been a big part of the Boston’s Women’s Fund since its founding. G4CG’s New Songs Rising initiative , which focuses on uplifting and resourcing indigenous girls, has awarded $2.7 You don’t just show up. You try to get to know them and then they will invite you to their home,” Dr. Couvson said.

Voice 66

Voice Strategy Mississippi Boston 66

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I like to find two people to help: one to serve as Google Jockey (a/k/a Link dropper) and another to serve as a moderator -- posing questions to me when I take a breath and ask. How do you incorporate the backchannel in your conference or panel presentations?

Reflection 69

Reflection Conference Resource Arts 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Nina has written a fantastic book engagement called The Participatory Museum. A third argues that the project won’t be truly participatory unless users get to define what content is sought in the first place. I’ve been using these participatory categories to talk about how we’d like users to participate in different projects.

Model 98

Model Activities Active Activism 98

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

The Art of Participation provides a retrospective on participatory art as well as presenting opportunities for visitors to engage in contemporary (“now”) works. If the participatory instructions were integrated into the standard black labels, visitors would not be as aware of the commonalities across the interactive art pieces.

Participatory 20

Participatory Arts Design Museum 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

I thought I’d take this opportunity to organize some of those posts into a resource list. Participatory Facilitation Techniques. Other Resources. Instructional Design. 8 Tips for Designing Powerful Nonprofit Training Workshops. Getting Past Resistance. Co-Designing and Working with Other Facilitators and Trainers.

Training 50

Training Train San Jose Instructional Design 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

As you can see from the schedule overview , this is more of a participatory event versus the traditional conference with powerpoints and panelists. However, putting great ideas into action calls for making things happen in a resourceful manner and frequent iteration.

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Registration Leadership Impact Change 128

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Visitors bond and bridge through participatory experiences at MAH. It’s not solely about how museums can serve communities but rather what are the communities’ resources, knowledge and interests that can inform museum practice? I learn a ton from her every day and wanted to share her thinking--and her graduate thesis--with you.

Museum 49

Museum Program Participatory Community 49

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I''ve seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

Museum 45

Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

Within Media Cause’s Creative, Brand, and Design team, one of our favorite things to do— besides creating incredible work for our clients—is sharing inspirational and educational resources with each other: articles, POVs, webinars, classes, books, case studies, blogs, tutorials, cheese. Just wanted to see if you were paying attention.).

Design 52

Design Experiment Nonprofit Collaboration 52

Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

I've seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

Question 49

Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2018

I hope you'll enjoy this resource and share it widely (with attribution). When I wrote my first book, The Participatory Museum , I released it concurrently as a paperback and free online. It's finally here! You can now read all the chapters in The Art of Relevance for free online.

Arts 40

Arts Free Chapter Cleveland 40

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Proposals involve sculpture, performance, participatory-projects, videos, and installation that use and respond to the museum’s collection. Elsewhere’s residency invites artists to use the museum as site, resource, and concept to create new artworks. risk participatory museum guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences'

Artist 49

Artist Museum Proposal Participatory 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

My article, Using Participatory Media Tools in Nonprofit Campaigns. Looks like the last sentence got left out and wanted to make sure folks were pointed over the excellent article by Colin Delaney on Idealware on Participatory Media Tools which goes in much more detail about more tools and questions for nonprofit to consider.

Newsletter 50

Newsletter Participatory Digg Second Life 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2015

My colleague, Anne Whatley, wrote this summary of what you’ll find when you dig into these two stellar and highly practical reports and resource lists. Our website also includes Additional Tools and Resources with links to more articles and useful references. If you have any suggestions for inclusion please send us a note.

Metrics 50

Metrics Method Tech Government 50

Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. NPSM Social Wiki — The new NPSocialMedia wiki offers a one stop resource guide for nonprofits seeking help with social media at the 101 level.

Skype 60

Skype QuickTime Webex Audio 60

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

We’re really talking about using no more resources than we can replenish. Publishing plust interactivity, participatory. Both are trying to decentralize information and resources so that they can be distributed across the world. The ability to maintain a certain process or state. What is social media? - Jon Lebkowsky.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Green 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

The opening chapters include many stories about networks and collective action and pull out key themes and strategies. In addition to the stories, you’ll find additional resources related to each theme. We will be influenced by what our connections think and information production and distribution will become more participatory.

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Network Report Empowerment Structure 104