Join Demos, the Building Movement Project, and Common Cause/NY for a special forum with author and activist Paul Loeb on the new version of his book, Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in Challenging Times. The book has become a classic handbook for budding social activists, veteran organizers, and anyone who wants to make a […]
Trish Tchume, Director of Civic Engagement for the Building Movement Project, will lead a session at GEO 2010 titled, “The Emerging Culture of Civic Engagement Evaluation." This session is based on new models and tools – such as theories of change, developmental evaluation and embedded evaluators – that offer funders and organizations the opportunity to […]
Join Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) for a conversation about how to improve the evaluation of civic engagement efforts. In response to the call for better tools for assessing progress and framing the impact of civic engagement, the Building Movement Project (BMP) has partnered with groups like the Innovation Network to collect these new […]
Catch Frances Kunreuther and Project Team Member, Helen Kim, at the 30th IFUW Triennial Conference: "Education, Empowerment, and Development," in Mexico City. Frances and Helen will be running a training session on how to improve multi-generational dialogue within nonprofit organizations and how to also devise new approaches that will appeal and involve younger women.
BMP Director Frances Kunreuther and Project Team member Kim Klein will be speaking on social change for service providers and Show Me the Money - a project on talking about taxes in California.
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As capacity builders, we are often called in at last minute (or later) to help organizations get out of a crisis. What are practical realistic steps we can recommend? What are the benchmarks an organization should look at as it climbs out of a crisis? How can you tell whether something is a crisis or […]
Many foundations are now contending with four generations at work, which can lead to conflict as opportunities for growth become more limited. At the same time, programs that increase employee skills, leadership options, and ultimately satisfaction have been cut, and employees are looking to move on. Further, as tension grows, important lessons can be lost. […]
The Tides Learning Community is proud to present Show Me the Money!, a fast-paced workshop for nonprofit organizations seeking ways to talk about the state and local budget crises and the key income solutions. This two hour workshop will help your organization to thoughtfully consider and participate in policy solutions by helping staff to form […]