Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. One of the reasons I stopped working as the program director for an arts education nonprofit five years ago was because I was so frustrated with the public school system we worked in. Making friends was hard, but learning was fun.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. My mother served her country by joining the Army at the age of 18.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

Before graduating he was accepted to Teach for America and has been placed at a nonprofit preschool that provides early childhood education to low income families in Los Angeles. While working for Teach for America, Alex will be pursuing his master of arts degree in early childhood education at Loyola Marymount University.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The startup will now launch a Classroom feature with learning tracks in five core Kindergarten and Grade 1 courses, including Math, Phonics, Science, Arts and Logic. The platform offers parents of preschool children “gamified” educational content and structured lessons available on mobile devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

The Little Golden books from my childhood, non-fiction books that revolutionized my perspective of the world and novels that I rarely take the luxury of reading. The art of storytelling though, and documenting an event or a slice of time is, of course, not restricted to bound pages. A Guest Post by Sam Mayfield.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This past spring, we launched a program with the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP), an inspiring organization that has served San Francisco for 30 years using the pivotal moment of pregnancy and parenthood as an opportunity to partner with families and break the cycle of childhood poverty. Jenais Zarlin.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We partnered with foster youth, former foster youth, artists, and community advocates to create an exhibition that used art to spark action on issues facing foster youth. The lessons I learned from Lost Childhoods are at the heart of the OF/BY/FOR ALL project we're building now. Short story: we learned a lot. What did we learn?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

This early childhood program initially serves 400 preschoolers and their families, providing them with up to 40,000 eBooks and learning apps. Museum of Children's Art is an arts program where low-income Oakland families can explore interactive spaces where they create, share and connect with each other through art.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. I want to share a few of my favorite techniques for making sure that you’re identifying and adapting to the evolving needs of your audience while designing.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. Case Study: The lost art of writing. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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OpenAI

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As our research evolves, we will continue to bring the state of the art into the API, including advances in image quality, latency, scalability, and usability. DALL·E excels at following natural language descriptions so users can plainly describe what they want to see.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In 1974, the addition of graduate programs in early childhood and elementary education gave the school new status and its current name. Grambling also advances the study and preservation of African American history, art, and culture. .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

I get excited about a lot of things in my work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. To recreate childhood photographs. This winter, as part of a museumwide exhibition called Work in Progress , Ze and the virtual army of participants in A Show will take over a gallery of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

It’s part art and part science. There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. If your organization supports families impacted by childhood cancer, figure out who the healthcare journalists are in your market. But how do you land a news story?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 18, 2017

This month, we opened a new exhibition at the MAH, Lost Childhoods: Voices of Santa Cruz County Foster Youth and Foster Youth Museum (brief video clip from opening night here ). it uses art, history, artifacts, and storytelling to illuminate a big human story and an urgent social issue. What's your take on this approach?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

His freedom then allowed him an early shot at the NFT market, which in time would give him the money to invest back into his art and fuel his next big project. Starman’s meaning will grow to reflect my development, but at present Starman is meant to encapsulate the contrast between childhood, the creative process, and the fear of the unknown.

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Kindful

MAY 26, 2021

When it comes to nonprofit communications, mastering the art and science (yes, science!) As early as childhood, we’re taught to seek out stories to learn from through books, movies, music, shows, etc. Sometimes without even noticing it, our brain is activated in a unique and engaged way when a story is being shared.

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The Verge

MARCH 7, 2022

The solution lay in the eight-button simplicity of the NES, a beloved (and very much offline) part of many childhoods that has continued to shape our emotional relationships to game consoles and the idea of play. At this moment, the project lives without us”.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

If you are just beginning to use tags, it is often helpful to explore and use tags on broad topics such as "nonprofit," "art," and so on, to reach out to a broad audience if you are not familiar with more specific tags for your content. The campaign.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! Nonprofit in action: Snow City Arts took a virtual performance to the streets, offering a tour of some of Chicago’s most diverse and creative neighborhoods. Hybrid fundraising galas.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Dear friends, We're about a month from the deadline to apply for MuseumCamp 2017 at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH). A month before MuseumCamp, the MAH is opening a new exhibition, Lost Childhoods , co-developed with foster youth, youth advocates, and artists in our community. Dive into co-creative project design.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

Two years ago, we mounted one of our most successful participatory exhibits ever at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History: Memory Jars. But tell an incredibly detailed story about your childhood, and you were likely to end up somewhere like a 3. evaluation exhibition Museum of Art and History participatory museum usercontent'

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I also video edit everything myself too because for me that is half of the art form. Around March, I stopped traveling and I found myself at my parents’ house in my childhood bed. I ordered a green screen and a ring light and set it up in my childhood bedroom.”. It’s where I go in with the teacher’s eye there. I’m game.”. “I

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

I had a tough childhood there, but I was able to go to school and worked hard for the education my mother had given me the opportunity to get. I was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and at the age of five my father passed away suddenly. When I was 18, I went back to DRC and was reunited with my mother.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

However, it is fair to say that writing effective OKRs is part science and part art. Consider the following OKR for a foundation that focuses on reducing childhood obesity nationwide: Objective: Eliminate childhood obesity in the Northeast. Is the OKR process relevant for foundations?

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The timely theme honors women in every community who have devoted their lives and talents to producing art, pursuing truth, and reflecting the human condition decade after decade.” Donate to the fund here.

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Towards Data Science

APRIL 17, 2023

Photo by Andrea Gradilone on Unsplash Have you ever bought a gift for someone you haven’t seen in years, for instance, an old childhood friend or distant cousin, based on one random fact you know about them (i.e., After all, business stakeholders aren’t always familiar with the art of the possible when it comes to data.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 17, 2017

friends, I want to share two great opportunities to get involved at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History in 2017. Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. Dear Museum 2.0 APPLY TO MUSEUMCAMP.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

Option #3: Walk to The Beat of Your Own Drum inspires participants to “get their creative wheels turning” with ideas like a neighborhood car parade, community scavenger hunt, sidewalk chalk art installation, or online Bingo. In reimagining their fun run/walk, staff recently announced changes to their annual campaign.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2020

We discussed our passion for history, art, and education. We gave each other the minor assignments to watch a movie from our childhood (me Space Jam and her A Goofy Movie) to relax. The twitter account and collective art + museum transparency has been tracking in twitter thread and spreadsheet.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

They were off-site for the first time in years, holding a special study session sparked by an exhibition about foster youth, Lost Childhoods. It happened because two of our Lost Childhood partners urged it into being. Our county board of supervisors had brought their official meeting to the museum. They negotiated with the County.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

I make art, specifically collages, and am a big fan of sending and receiving written letters, which I think is a lost art. I’m really excited that we have opened up our program to folks with DACA status (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). I cook to de-stress and love feeding people!

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2007

The exhibition is varied, lively, and the art is of high quality. It feels like a vibrant art show. There have been some criticisms that the competition, and this kind of approach, could move art exhibitions from challenging to appeasing populist preferences. How good could it be? It doesn’t feel like an experiment in 2.0.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Birgit interviewed Misty on the challenges she faced throughout her childhood, and her journey to become the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. She faced tremendous isolation, often being the only person of color in the room.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Audience segmentation—the art (and, really, science) of subdividing audiences into distinct groups—is much easier if you have a nonprofit donor management software like Neon CRM to store, analyze, and act on your audience data. Here’s an example: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month while October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Check with your local colleges, art or craft supply stores, artisans, and local companies to learn about other crafting possibilities. Ask everyone to submit a fun story or tidbit about something from their childhood. You can fold that flat rate into the cost of the event. You don’t have to limit lessons to painting, either.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts. Classic modern and cutting edge design products for adults and kids, including items produced exclusively for the Museum of Modern Art (New York).

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