Reflections on the 9th Annual iLEAP Open House
I've had the pleasure of knowing the Executive Director of iLEAP, Britt Yamamoto, for about 5 years now; an academic and inprirational leader. He founded iLEAP in 2004 to renew and inspire social...
View ArticleAdaptive Philanthropy needs Adaptive Technology
Recently I was a participant of a webinar presented by Stanford Social Innovation Review: Adaptive Philanthropy: Getting Results in Uncertain Environments (view webcast here). This was an interesting...
View ArticleSeattle Tech4Good
In 2012, Joel Meyers, Co-founder and Director of Business Development at Fuse IQ, joined the organizing efforts of Net2 Seattle, a project of TechSoup Global. Net2 Seattle evolved into Seattle...
View ArticleA conversation about Nonprofit Tech Volunteer Matchmaking
Last Seattle Tech4Good meetup, before the new year, we had a very productive session discussing the various matchmaking tools available for nonprofits and volunteers. Below is a listing. There were...
View ArticleGovernment Finance Officers Association
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), founded in 1906, represents public finance officials throughout the US and Canada. The association’s nearly 18,000 members are federal,...
View ArticleProgramming Librarian
Programming Librarian is an initiative of the American Library Association Public Programs Office. It "provides the resources, connections and opportunities libraries need to fill their role as centers...
View ArticleAccess Computing
The DO-IT Center at the University of Washington came to Fuse IQ in 2013 to complete the first iteration of the website for Access Computing (The Alliance for Access to Computing Careers). The website...
View ArticleDistributed Collaboration: Part 1 - The Need for Personal Connection
To build an online community, many organizations are looking at technology as a turnkey solution - this is rarely the case. Technology can be the glue - an enabler - for bottom-up collaboration amongst...
View ArticleDistributed Collaboration: Part 2 - Addressing culture and skills for...
Some people are leaders, some are followers, some are doers, some are simply listeners balancing between two and waiting for their “moment” or a combination of the above. As Malcolm Gladwell states in...
View ArticleFareStart
FareStart is a non-profit that provides culinary and life skills training for homeless and disadvantaged individuals in Seattle. FareStart’s national initiative, Catalyst Kitchens, is a member network...
View ArticleDistributed Collaboration: Part 3 - Dealing with Participation Inequality
"In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action."
View ArticleIntl Knowledge Network of Women in Politics
As a project created and funded by five international organizations, the International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics (iKNOW Politics) provides a shared knowledge network for women in politics...
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