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SOCIAL INNOVATION

Social innovation is used to refer to ideas, strategies and organizations that meet social needs, including working condition, education, community development and health, and extend and strengthen civil society. To put it simply, social innovation is often the catalyst used to change the world and make everyday life better for people. This topic tracks the latest social innovations.

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Obama cancels GA appearancemore

President Obama canceled a scheduled appearance before the Jewish federations’ General Assembly.

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Philanthropy 2009 -- Four Ideas for Tough Times Wall Street Journal. The charitable IRA rollover lets taxpayers make...

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...apparent – to live fulfilling lives while promoting progressive social change.  If we do...

Technology and Social Change: Re-Examining Key Assumptionsmore

Dave Caolo: Etsy CEO: "...It's going to be the responsibility of....more

Dave Caolo: Etsy CEO: "...It's going to be the responsibility of businesses to be the engines of social change.

Hospitals helping Fort Hood Casualtiesmore

One of the privileges of working in philanthropy is seeing people rise to the challenge when tragedy strikes.

The Invisible People | The Ingenesist Projectmore

There is no knowledge inventory. There is no knowledge inventory. There is no knowledge inventory. This is a stunning...

Can Twitter Fuel a Run On Banks?more

Suppose someone puts together a Twitter campaign scaring everyone to withdraw their money from a single financial...

Community Currency Systemsmore

Community Currency Systems are not new, in fact, they preceded the current financial system by, say, 50,000 years.

When Capitalists Are Really the Socialistsmore

When will people realize that “the corporation” is simply a collection of good people bound to a social agreement?: ...

Future Leaders In Philanthropy Project New Launch Date Setmore

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Philanthropy Daily Digestmore

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Andy Rappaport, Social Innovation Fast Pitch at USCmore

August Capital's Andy Rappaport is the featured speaker at USC's Social Innovation Fast Pitch Wed Nov 11th at 4pm.

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Balancing the Need for Flexible Support With Donors' Desire to...more

Donors increasingly want to see the results of their giving.

How Can Nonprofit Groups Make Most of Twitter Lists?more

People in the nonprofit world now have a new feature on Twitter that can allow them to create lists of followers...

Sunk Costs and the Need for Social Innovationmore

...office, President Obama said it was time for the government to invest in social innovation. Most of us in the social...

USA : Women at Jewish organizations lag behind in promotions, paymore

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Forward: Women at Jewish organizations lag behind in promotions, paymore

The Forward has a major story and editorial focusing on gender discrepancies in the Jewish organizational workplace.

Congress Urged to Force Charities to Prove Their Social Value. Plus...more

Tim Ogden, editor in chief of Philanthropy Action, writes about the case of ... nonprofit groups, writes on the...

Join our Innovation Discussions on LinkedInmore

I created the Continuous Innovation group on LinkedIn five months ago and it already has 1,260+ members getting...

Innovating with Task Unification and Social Mediamore

Embracing social media and the myriad of Web 2.0 tools is more challenging than just setting up a Facebook account or...

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Idea Couture exposes how companies can embed meaningful "corporate social innovation" into product and...

Where is The Open Source Organization?more

...all members to add to it, change it, modify it ... 2.0, a social media strategy firm for non-profit ...

Top Sources: Social Innovation

  • Innovation Economics
  • ingenesist.com
  • business-strategy-innovation.com
  • Daily Kos
  • socialearth.org
  • collegemediainnovation.org
  • Worldchanging
  • El Oso » English
  • MediaRights: News
  • blog.pr-vantage.com

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