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Instead of Selling Objects, Build Public Trust

Museum 2.0

When Detroit was going bankrupt in 2013, the city's emergency manager fought to sell off some of the prized artworks in the Detroit Institute of Art. Two years ago, the Detroit Institute of Art won the battle to keep their treasured artwork in the museum. It could even happen on a national scale.

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

Have Fun - Do Good

I talked with Jodie Van Horn, a campaigner for Rainforest Action Network 's Freedom From Oil campaign, and the coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area about the plug-in campaign in the Bay Area as well as the national Freedom from Oil Campaign. Below is a transcript from the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.

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Guest Post: World Maker Faire and the New York Hall of Science: Radical Trust

Museum 2.0

It’s worth mentioning that the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit also hosted a Maker Faire at their facility this year. If you do something great and exciting for families in Queens, you are going to get a virtual United Nations of visitors. We also met with key members of the maker community in New York and nationally. Why at NYSCI?

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Substack for Nonprofit Communications

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can promote and house books, notes, podcasts, and more on the site. The drawbacks: Not your Platform: Despite being better than most platforms, Substack is still rented land, meaning you don’t have control over the platform, changes, or policies. Versatility: Substack is a good option for blogging, but it can be used for more.