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2011 Nonprofit Day

Amy Sample Ward

Noah Flower , Director of Knowledge Management, Monitor Institute. Resources and case studies. Alfredo De Avila , Senior Program Associate, Applied Research Center . Rashad Robinson , Executive Director, ColorOfChange. Related Links : CompassPoint. Nonprofit Day. Hashtag: #11npd.

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Great reads from around the web on June 12th

Amy Sample Ward

Case Study: World Vision’s ‘Week For Children’ | Bright One - Check out this case study of World Vision's "Week for Children" - World Vision is a UK charity, and this case study discusses the use of various social media tools (include Facebook, Flickr, Yoube, Twitter, and Blogs) for the Week for Children campaign.

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Organizational Amnesia, Accountability Buddies, and Other Things I learned at the Grant Managers Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.”

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The enduring value of lessons learned

Candid

Across the social sector, there’s one thing we can all agree on: data and knowledge are crucial to our collective success. Issue Lab is where Candid collects, preserves, and shares research reports, whitepapers, evaluations, case studies, issue briefs, and more, published and/or funded by social sector organizations.

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Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this blog post, I will describe the process Wyman used to study how our organization historically captured, stored, used, and shared data, information, and knowledge and how developing a systemic Knowledge Management enterprise will increase our efficiency and performance. As a nonprofit, it’s your most valuable asset.

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Unlocking the Potential of Peer Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Peer learning is certainly not new, and there is rich insight draw on from the study of communities of practice. As the team’s Director of Knowledge Management he helps the team capture new insight, hone its toolkit, and pioneer new approaches. It’s a form of network building.

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Minnesota Open Idea: Crowdsourcing Contest For Social Change Done Right

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success. Tags: Case Studies Movement Building Philanthropy Strategy.

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