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Barbara Alexander's event was featuredTiny Tots Talents Youtube Competition at Arts in CT Corporation
December 10, 2018 to December 20, 2018
Join us as we celebrate the holidays with our talents tots. This is a fundraiser for Art in CT…See More
The Community Foundation for GNH's video was featuredDaring Ladies of Deering
“This isn’t about religion, it’s about getting better players and supporting cultural differences." Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/aplusapp?sub_conf...
Accepting Applications Now! Holberton School is Opening to Connecticut
With campuses in San Francisco and New Haven, CT, Holberton trains software engineers using a revolutionary teaching method based on project-based and peer l...
Artspace's video was featuredCity-Wide Open Studios Alternative Space Weekend 2018
City-Wide Open Studios Alternative Space Weekend at Yale West Campus
October 26-28, 2018
Over 230 artists participated in our final festival weekend for City-Wide Open Studios 2018. Thanks to Yale West Campus for hosting us and to our sponsors.…
Yara Shahidi on Why Voting in Midterm Elections Is So Important | Eighteen x 18 | NowThis
Confused about midterm elections? Let Yara Shahidi explain why your vote is even more important this year. » Register to vote: https://go.nowth.is/18x18 » Su...
What if gentrification was about healing communities instead of displacing them? | Liz Ogbu
Liz Ogbu is an architect who works on spatial justice: the idea that justice has a geography and that the equitable distribution of resources and services is...
Susan Huizenga's video was featuredProgressive Talk - Registering to Vote Online: It is that easy
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NPQ & YNPN Series on Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice
A Museum’s Transformation: Cleveland Museum of Art Goes Deep for Inclusion
The CMA has adopted an explicit racial equity lens in support of its vision to become “a global leader among museums.” The test, of course, is whether the organization follows through on its plan.What Does It Look Like for a Community to Own Its Future?
In today’s world—perhaps more so than at any other time in recent history—the future of places big and small will not be determined by a singular leader or multinational corporation but rather by the people who live there. This article is the latest installment in the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Series co-sponsored by YNPN and NPQ.DataHaven, the Information Hub of South Central Connecticut
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Beth's Blog: Nonprofits and Social Media
How Can Elmo Make Your Nonprofit’s Meetings More Effective?
No, I’m not talking about the cute red Muppet. ELMO stands for “Enough! Let’s Move On.” It is a ritual or organizational norm that can used during meetings to avoid unnecessary discussions that don’t support the meeting objectives. … Read More
Can Using iPhone Night Shift Avoid Disrupting Your Sleep?
… Read MoreNote from Beth: I’ve been presenting workshops on technology wellness and other ideas from the Happy Healthy Nonprofit. One of the most important aspects of self-care is getting a good night’s sleep. The best way to do this is to stop using your mobile phone too close to bedtime or kick it out of your bedroom entirely.
Book: Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better
Rob Reich, Professor of Political Science, Stanford University Center for Ethics in Society, Center on Philanthropy & Civil Society, has just released a new book called “Just Giving: Why Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better.” The book is a big milestone, a delivery of almost twenty years of research, teaching, and inquiry into the ethical, political, and economic dimensions of philanthropy.… Read More
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The Next Generation Feedly Mobile Has Arrived
Six months ago, we launched the Feedly Lab and invited 4,000 Feedly users to participate in the design and testing of the next generation of the Feedly mobile application. Today, we are excited to launch the result of that work. …Leo Research – Voice / Listen to your Feedly
A few users who are participating in the Leo lab/beta suggested that we should allow you to listen to our articles. As a result, we are running an experiment to determine if there would be value in allowing Leo to …Experiment 08 – New Compact Magazine View Option
Listening to the murmurs in the Lab Slack channel, it seems that controlling the density of the articles is important to the community. Some users like to see a mix of images with the article summary, some people prefer to …Experiment 07 — iPad, Power Search, and Paged Scrolling
Experiment 07 comes with 5 different parts we want to share and discuss with you: iPad/Tablet Preview, Power Search, Settings, Paged Scrolling, and Pro upgrade – all on both Android and iOS. iPad and Android Tablet After twelve weeks of …Article to article swipe
The Mobile+AI Lab is now 4,000 strong! It is an incredible learning opportunity for us. It feels great to see the community actively participate in the key design decisions. The most popular feature request from the past 2 weeks is the …GuideStar
This Giving Season, Find a Worthy Charity with Online Reviews
Redwood City, December 16, 2013/GreatNonprofits.org and GuideStar (http://www.guidestar.org/?utm_source=Release&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=12.16.13_GNP_Release_HP)/- GreatNonprofits (http://greatnonprofits.org/), the largest nonprofit review site (think Yelp for nonprofits), lets people quickly find charities doing the most good, helping them donate wisely in this season of giving. Donors can find worthy nonprofit organizations based on nearly 200,000 real-life stories of impact, written by volunteers, donors and beneficiaries. For years, people were urged to look at overhead ratios (Philanthropedia Identifies Highest-Performing Nonprofits in Two Cause Areas: People with Disabilities (National); and Climate Change (Bay Area)
Donors Searching for Worthy Charities to Support This Holiday Season Get a Helping Hand with Top Nonprofit Rankings Washington, DC—December 5, 2013—Philanthropedia (http://www.myphilanthropedia.org/), a division of leading nonprofit information provider GuideStar (http://www.guidestar.org/?utm_source=Release&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=12.5.13_PhilRankings_Release_HP), today announced new rankings of the top 16 nonprofits supporting people with disabilities nationally and the top 18 nonprofits working on climate change in the San Francisco Bay Area. The rankings are based on in-depthFinancial SCAN 2.0 Delivers Deep Analysis of Nonprofit Financial Fitness
GuideStar and Nonprofit Finance Fund Upgrade the Only Online Service for Clear and Comprehensive Nonprofit Financial Health Assessment WASHINGTON, D.C. and NEW YORK, N.Y.–Nov. 19, 2013–Today GuideStar (http://www.guidestar.org/?utm_source=Release&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=11.19.13_FinSCAN2.0_Release_HP) and Nonprofit Finance Fund (http://www.nonprofitfinancefund.org) (NFF) launched version 2.0 of Financial SCAN (Situation and Comparables ANalysis), the only online service that provides comprehensive yet easy-to-understand analysis of U.S. nonprofits’ financial health. Financial SCAN (http:UWGNH Campaign Video 2018
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Continuum Holiday Bazaar
December 13, 2018 from 11am to 1:30pm – Continuum of Care, Inc.
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Public Allies Seeking Partners for MLK Day of Service Projects!
Posted by Emily Gallagher on December 11, 2018 at 10:59am 0 Comments 1 Like
Multiple Funding Opportunities from The Community Foundation
Posted by The Community Foundation for GNH on December 6, 2018 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Deadlines Approaching
New Haven, CT (December 5, 2018) - The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region’s permanent endowment and largest grantmaker to local nonprofits, announces several grant opportunities with various application deadlines in the coming weeks. For complete details, visit www.cfgnh.org/grants.
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ContinueThe December Dilemma: Teaching About Religious Holidays
Posted by Lee Cruz on December 6, 2018 at 12:38pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Every December, public school students, parents, teachers and administrators face the difficult task of acknowledging the various religious and secular holiday traditions celebrated during that time of year. Teachers, administrators and parents should try to promote greater understanding and tolerance among students of different traditions by taking care to adhere to the requirements of the First Amendment...…
ContinueStandoff at the Museum: Director Fired Days Before Exhibit on Police Violence Launches
Posted by Lee Cruz on November 26, 2018 at 10:47am 0 Comments 1 Like
The Future of Listening: How AI Can Help Us Connect to Human Need
Posted by Lee Cruz on November 26, 2018 at 10:42am 0 Comments 1 Like
The Future Of Connecticut's Changing Climate
Posted by Lee Cruz on November 26, 2018 at 10:35am 0 Comments 1 Like
A special program brought you by NEXT. John Dankosky hosts a conversation on climate change, clean energy, and how communities are coping. The show was recorded live at Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, with climate game changers, including author and activist Bill McKibben...…
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An Open Streets Family Reunion: Reflections from the 2018 Open Streets Summit
By Ryan O’Connor, Director of Programs, 8 80 Cities Recently 8 80 Cities wrote a blog post about open streets being a labour of love. That being the case, the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans felt like a family reunion of sorts. It was rejuvenating to see old and new friends who share our passion for open streets and are working tirelessly to create healthier, happier, and more connected communities across the world. The event, which took place on September 15-16, brought together more than 50 leaders who currently organize open streets programs or are interested in bringing the...
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Open Streets Summit Draft Agenda
We hope you are getting ready and feel excited about the Open Streets Summit in Gretna/New Orleans! Taking place from September 15-16, 2018, the Summit will feature tours, presentations and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the nuts and bolts of starting or scaling up open streets programs, including: Route design and planning Partnerships with business and officials Social inclusion Safety and logistics Marketing and promotion Program evaluation through measurable goals and metrics If you haven’t done it yet, click here to register for the Open Streets Summit only or...
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Open Streets Summit Speakers Announced!
The Open Streets Project is proud to announce that Ed Solis from Viva Calle (San Jose, CA), Romel Pascual from CicLAvia (Los Angeles, CA), Jaymie Santiago and Charles Brown from New Brunswick Ciclovia will join us as speakers for the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans and Gretna! Taking place from September 15-16 2018, the Summit will feature: Behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program. Workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Training and inspiration for both -novice and experienced- open streets organizers and supporters...
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Local Initiatives Support Corporation
LISC Taps Innovative Entrepreneur to Spearhead Opportunity Zone Strategies, Investments
LISC has named George Ashton as its new managing director for strategic investments. He plans to lead LISC’s work on Opportunity Zones with a clear-eyed view of the potential for community gains—focusing not just on how much capital can be raised, but on deploying it in ways that fuel lasting benefits for residents. “We are going to drive opportunities that make sense for places we are trying to serve and the systems that we are trying to change,” noted Maurice A. Jones, LISC president and CEO.Indy’s New Portal to Maximize Opportunity Zone Impact
There is an exciting new development regarding LISC’s involvement in Opportunity Zones. The Opportunity Investment Consortium of Indiana, of which LISC of Indianapolis is a part, officially launched an online portal to aid in matching Opportunity Zone projects in need of funding to potential investors.Top Reads, Week of 11/26
Check out our top three reads of the week. They cover the challenges and opportunities facing American communities right now. This week, we’re delving into broadband access, a look at what contributed to the drop in opioid deaths in Dayton, OH and the case for nonprofit housing developers.
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