Civil Society
Civic Crowdfunding: A New Way of Spending Down?
Civic crowdfunding shouldn't support core public services; it should create immediate impact and inform future projects.
Innovative programs to attract and manage volunteers
Civic crowdfunding shouldn't support core public services; it should create immediate impact and inform future projects.
Why we must strike a balance between high-volume and high-touch service programs.
Traditional aid organizations and newer, more volunteer-driven groups view their work in notably different ways.
How the Millennial generation connects, gets involved with, and gives to social causes—insights from a four-year study.
Intel’s new approach to getting technology into rural classrooms worldwide.
Recent experience with government-convened hackathons has generated insights into the methods and instruments used to design effective mass collaboration efforts.
Presenters at the second-annual Social Media on Purpose conference discuss the power of one in generating global support.
Rather than simply scaling up, one nonprofit is “letting go” of its model and forming partnerships to change the US health care system.
How a little-known tradition that helped rebuild Rwanda could help the rest of us.
Personal development and global development are intrinsically linked, but our current service-learning model might need flipping on its head.