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4 Reasons to Embrace Gen-Mix Volunteerism

VQ Strategies

Simply put, co-generational teamwork will not only strengthen the outcomes of the program in the communities it serves but also foster greater intergenerational respect among volunteers. of those surveyed ) that working across generations can help American better solve its problems. That’s a great place to start.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

We had incredible success transforming our institution into a vibrant cultural center. That something may be a place, an identity, an interest, a worldview. We focus on people who are culturally curious, actively creative… but may not see a traditional arts institution as a place for them.

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Lever for Change: How ‘big bet philanthropy’ is transforming the sector 

Candid

Often, this means leaving space for grantees to define the problems and solutions impacting their work, allowing them to guide donors on the most effective ways to measure impact and track progress, and minimizing report writing. Today, the United States is in the midst of the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in its history.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling. From Cornell I went to the intergenerational, national nonprofit called Magic Me. The Leading for Results course is not just about studying other leaders, but about learners thinking of themselves as leaders.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

Founded in 1990, the Women of Color Resource Center promotes the political, economic, social and cultural well-being of women and girls of color. It is a time where a lot of organizations are going through an intergenerational transfer of leadership, and a lot has been written about what does that mean?

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Four Ways to Transform Organizational Culture to Advance Access, Equity, and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Before the global pandemic, intergenerational poverty and entrenched patterns of inequality dampened the future livelihoods of millions of children and their families across the globe. Strategies that advance equity and justice seek to address the full reality of communities rather than narrow solutions to solve social problems.

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[VIDEO] How to Tap Into Gen Y & Z Donors

Bloomerang

All over the place. And that’s not to say that our Gen Xers and our boomers didn’t grow up in very difficult times, and don’t want to see the world become a better place. So wildlife conservation, they’re also interested in arts and culture, humanities and [inaudible 00:27:21]. No problem.

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