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Going On The Road To Meet With You
We’re interested in learning more about how people build stronger neighborhoods and what prevents others from joining in the fun.
We’ll be exploring this topic by hosting small group discussions in Washington DC, New York, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Austin, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon in March and April.
How SF Neighborhoods are Improved by Cross-Sector Engagement
Monday, February 22, 12-1:15pm
AIA San Francisco Gallery, 130 Sutter St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA
Craigslist Foundation believes that strong communities and neighborhoods are the cornerstone of our society. Community Benefit Districts (CBDs) are one tool that San Francisco and other cities can use to strengthen, lift up and improve their neighborhoods. CBDs require cross-sector cooperation, [...]
You’re in Charge: Run The World!
This week the micro but mighty team at IfWeRanTheWorld.com launched their microactions site at TED2010. Our friend Cindy Gallop debuted the site in its alpha state to an audience whose likely seen it all.
IWRTW promises to keep track of all those little things we want to do for the world and connect [...]
Boot Camp 2010: Who Do You Want to Hear From?
Craigslist Foundation is in the process of developing the program content for Boot Camp 2010, will take place August 14 on the UC Berkeley Campus.
I’m Paige Buck, the new director of events at Craigslist Foundation, and I need your help. I’m developing all the sessions, speakers, networking sessions, tools and takeaways that will help [...]
New Podcast: How to Approach a Foundation
Our newest podcast is How to Approach a Foundation: From Initial Contact to Getting Funded – What Does It Take?” by C. Davis Fischer
You’ve decided you are a good candidate for foundation funding–now what? This workshop will cover strategies for effective communications with grantmakers, taking you through initial contact to what happens after you receive [...]
New Podcast: Real Time Strategic Planning
The most popular Boot Camp podcast ever is David La Piana’s Keys to Success as a Nonprofit Executive Director.
This year, David hosted the session on Real Time Strategic Planning:
Traditional strategic planning has locked the sector into a process that is divorced from today’s reality. That’s why strategic plans sit on the shelf and why [...]
Podcast: How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius
We’re excited to share the audio from Beth Kanter & Susan Gordon’s “How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius – 8 Principles for Success Inspired by Einstein” Boot Camp session.
Download the mp3 (20mb, mp3) or subscribe to our iTunes stream.
More sessions are on their way!
Boot Camp 09 Video: Smarter Service in a Web 2.0 World
At Boot Camp in June, Adam Sah, Jonathan Greenblatt, and Adam Sah hosted Smarter Service in a Web 2.0 World, a session about All for Good, the new volunteer opportunity application that powers projects like the national service initiative Serve.gov. The trio demo’d the application, answered questions and traded ideas with energetic boot campers. Now, [...]
First 2009 Podcast: Arianna Huffington
We’ve just published our first podcast from Craigslist Foundation’s 6th Annual Boot Camp. Arianna Huffington’s morning keynote was widely noted as one of the best speeches in Boot Camp’s history.
Download the mp3 (14mb, mp3) or subscribe to our iTunes stream.
Stay tuned for more recordings from this year’s Boot Camp.
AllForGood.org at Boot Camp This Saturday 6.20
We just added a session discussing and demo’ing AllforGood.org at this Saturday’s Boot Camp .
It’ll be led by Jonathan Greenblatt, who chairs Our Good Works, the newly-formed nonprofit which governs AllforGood.org.
The workshop on All for Good titled “Smarter Service in a Web 2.0 World” will share how organizations can use All for Good to help [...]
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