NCE Social Media

MAY 18, 2009

Empowerment of niches communities and small businesses – It used to be that only in a city someone could find others with a shared interest in an area outside of popular culture. At present, many fashion trends and fads are born out of a cities culture do to the cosmopolitan mix inherent in a large population.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Empowerment 100

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Solutions Privilege: How privilege shapes the expectations of solutions, and why it’s bad for our work addressing systemic injustice. Evaluating a Culture. As Foundations Reimagine Themselves, They Should Give Attention to DEI in Operations. Cultural Organizing Needed for Equity: A Framework of Belonging.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Open Participatory Evaluation 98

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

World leaders and technology firms should be paying attention to their solutions—and backing them up. A host of cultural, economic, social and infrastructural barriers keep women locked out from the empowerment potential of Internet access. The women I work with every day are ready. The future of our world depends on it.

Digital 20

Digital Empowerment Argentina Literacy 20

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Here are just a few examples of the extraordinary work these organizations are doing this month and every month. Even if your organization isn't involved in this issue, these organizations' work offer great examples of how a theme month or day can bring attention to your mission. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support.

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Awareness Iowa Organization Texas 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

Washington 98

Washington Train Training DC 98

Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

When I became the director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History four years ago, I took this work with me. We had incredible success transforming our institution into a vibrant cultural center. As time has gone on, my attention has shifted from the tactic of participation to the outcome of building community.

Build 20

Build Community Museum Artist 20

NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

This " Demo Spotlight " highlighted six upcoming games to present their work in front of a stellar jury: Frank Lantz of Zynga New York and NYU, Ken Perlin of the Games for Learning Institute , and Connie Yowell from the MacArthur Foundation. SOS_SLAVES. Include "embedded assessment" (tracking hits, how long a player is on the site, etc).

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Game Change Classroom Machinima 81

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

They decide with their feet, attention, dollars, and participation. The most successful programs fostered youth empowerment and community leadership in various content areas: agriculture, technology, healing. The program works because it is teen-centered, not museum-centered. My answer: neither. Or different people.

Teen 20

Teen Museum Voice Arts 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" I firmly believe that all people have something meaningful to contribute to our communities, cultural work, and society at large--including youth. Kids with no food in the fridge.

Teen 25

Teen Arts Classroom Student 25

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. We work with about 60,000 refugees from across the continent. Can you talk about how that works, and what the pros and cons of that process are?

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Interview Sudan Africa Congo 40

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Melinda Kramer: Women's Global Green Action Network is an international organization that is linking and empowering women working in environmental sustainability around the world. We also take part in trainings that are relevant to most of their work. We do it in a number of ways.

Green 40

Green Global Action Network 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

For funders, nonprofits, and institutions across industries to effectively participate in the global movement to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty, they must first transform internal organizational culture and capacity to advance access, equity, and justice. Disrupt Power Imbalances.

Intergenerational 52

Intergenerational Culture Accessibility Global 52

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

There's a long fight ahead, but for issues that stir you, one simple, positive thing you can do today is give - your time, money, voice, or attention - because so many organizations need your urgent support. At EveryAction, we live and work by the motto "Build the World You Want." LGBTQ Rights. Donate | Volunteer | Twitter | Facebook.

Support 100

Support Alabama Organization South Dakota 100

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Connection: Building long-term loyalty and trust means paying attention to the ways your institution and your doctors, nurses, and other staff members establish relationships with both patients and their caregivers. Creating a learning culture, where mistakes are viewed as opportunities for improvement. Training is key.

Strategy 22

Strategy Empowerment Utah Measure 22

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

During our conversation, Seane talked about what inspired the creation of Off the Mat, Into the World, her trip to Cambodia, the connection between your inner work and your outer work, and the tools Off the Mat, Into the World uses to help people determine how they are being called to be of service. I raised a lot of money.

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Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

And, at a time when the international women's movement is facing challenges, it would be great to have a reminder that good news is going on, that good work is being done, that progress is happening. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing.

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40