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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. The Denver Foundation. The Denver Foundation. The Kresge Foundation.

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The Hat Trick: Aligning Your School’s Three Revenue Teams

sgEngage

One successful strategy is to create buckets in the annual fund that give donors options, with categories such as: Area of Greatest Need (General) Scholarships & Financial Aid Campus & Classroom Faculty & Staff Development Athletics Arts Agility breeds success , and it’s important to create those buckets with flexibility in mind.

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A Radical, Simple Formula for Pop-Up Museums

Museum 2.0

There was Jaime Kopke's Denver Community Museum , which existed for nine months in a Denver storefront in 2008-9 to celebrate visitors' creations. Over the past few years, there have been several fabulous examples of pop-up museums focusing on visitor-generated content. They come up with a theme, a date, and invite people to come.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Denver Nonprofit Institute. Denver Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Denver, CO / $90. PEAK Grantmaking / Denver, CO / $1320. Join us at ILA to learn how to break through the challenges of shifting practices, advocate for all students, and make a difference in and out of the classroom. Mar 11 - 13.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Anne Kotleba, Part 2

ASU Lodestar Center

I am excited about manifesting the national competencies into what we do on a local level, and bringing those into our classroom space. I think that’s a unique experience for these students, and different from only classroom-based learning. What events do you have planned this year?

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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

Non Profit Quarterly

For instance, the Drivers Cooperative in New York started in an educational classroom among Uber and Lyft drivers, after workers became tired of paying high commission fees to these platform companies while also being required to pay for their own job expenses such as insurance and repairs.

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This didn’t start with DOGE

Recode by Vox

Teachers and supporters gather on the second day of a teachers strike at Civic Center Park in Denver on February 12, 2019. For those who have chosen the classroom, deteriorating conditions and mounting frustrations are driving more teachers to quit. The crisis isnt limited to recruitment.