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Reflections from Social Good Brasil and a New Word: PhilanthroTeen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Magic happens when social entrepreneurs, nonprofits leaders, technologists, and young people are brought together for a high energy, creative, and interactive event that exposes everyone to new ideas and stories. Teens As Free Agents. I had a lot of fun with my keynote. ” Philantroteens. Within two minutes I got an answer.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. Some argue that young people acquire these key skills by interacting with popular culture. the ability to interact meaningfully with tools that expand.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

In short, it limits museums from being places that are trusted as institutions of public engagement and interaction--the places many museums claim they want to be. They reflect individual voices and stories, and the more diverse voices are engaged, the more trustworthy a source is as a true "voice of the people." It's very relational.

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Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Her writing is reflective and brilliant. Nonprofit Leadership, Innovation and Change: Christopher Scott is a nonprofit leader who founded A Day of Hope , a student based organization that delivers baskets of food and turkeys to families for Thanksgiving. Holy Meatballs is Global Kids project blog - I've pointed to the posts by teens.

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Museum 2.0 Rerun: What Does it Really Mean to Serve "Underserved" Audiences?

Museum 2.0

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. Guards staring at black teens and grumbling about their clothes. What started with 15 students in 1997 has grown to support 200 students per year. YES students defy expectations. Many YES teens don''t come in with confidence about their own abilities.

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What Does it Really Mean to Serve "Underserved" Audiences?

Museum 2.0

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. Guards staring at black teens and grumbling about their clothes. What started with 15 students in 1997 has grown to support 200 students per year. YES students defy expectations. Many YES teens don't come in with confidence about their own abilities.

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17 Ways We Made our Exhibition Participatory

Museum 2.0

It is multi-disciplinary, incorporates diverse voices from our community, and provides interactive and participatory opportunities for visitor involvement. The exhibition is far from perfect, but it's a big step towards reflecting the "thriving, central gathering place" of our strategic vision. Love Styles personality test.