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Ron Dwyer-Voss

Community Organizers - What do they do?

With the candidacy and election of Barack Obama, there has been unprecedented attention to this job title over the past 18 months. Sarah Pa…

Started by Ron Dwyer-Voss

3 Feb 24
Reply by Will Stewart
Elizabeth O'Dell

Cultural Development and City Neighborhoods

The Urban Institute This brief is informed by policy forums held by The Living Cultures Project in New Orleans in 2008-2009 to address key…

Started by Elizabeth O'Dell

0 Feb 1
Paul Bradley

Social Innovation Fund

I had the opportunity meet with Sonal Shah last week, new founding Executive Director of President Obama's Social Innovation Fund. I was st…

Started by Paul Bradley

0 Dec. 14, 2009
Ron Dwyer-Voss

Twitter: does it inherently hurt community dialog?

I have been convinced by many Twitter users that most points can be made in less than 140 characters. I have NOT been convinced this is a g…

Started by Ron Dwyer-Voss

2 Oct. 16, 2009
Reply by Tom Austin
Karen Griffin

How do we get national level exposure for our NeighborWorks Week Events?

This upcoming year, fundraising is going to be very much about 'friendraising', exposing our mission to as many people as possible in ways…

Started by Karen Griffin

4 Oct. 8, 2009
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Alma Muriel Vasquez

Volunteer Management and Community Engagement

When you have a big neighborworks organization and you require various types of volunteers that can build capacity in your organization, bu…

Started by Alma Muriel Vasquez

0 Oct. 8, 2009
Leo Romero

Resources for community building

[Update 9/12: we've created a Resources page, so instead of seeing a bunch of links, you can also see a brief description of the free onlin…

Started by Leo Romero

8 Sep. 12, 2009
Reply by Leo Romero
Christopher Fernando Robbins

Look how Elkhart, IN brought hope back to their community

Check out Jenny Keen's story of inspiration and real hope in Elkhart, IN. http://www.daveramsey.com/etc/newsletters/company/082809.cfm?e

Started by Christopher Fernando Robbins

0 Sep. 11, 2009
Riche Zamor

How can technology help build communities

I have been working in the nonprofit tech space doing social media and online fundraising consulting for about four years now, and I have b…

Started by Riche Zamor

2 Sep. 9, 2009
Reply by Melissa Kaiza
Ron Dwyer-Voss

Gran Torino, Crash, The Stranger

Seen 'em? I am doing a lab on what these samples of popular culture say about our communities and about community in general. Any scenes, i…

Started by Ron Dwyer-Voss

0 Sep. 8, 2009

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