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AWS announces expanded IMAGINE Grant opportunities for nonprofits

AWS Public Sector Blog

About the AWS IMAGINE Grant Since the launch of the AWS IMAGINE Grant program in 2018, AWS has awarded more than $7 million in unrestricted funding, AWS Promotional Credit, and AWS training support to 92 nonprofit organizations. Please closely review all information, such as the eligibility guidelines in the FAQ.

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New form of BTMFBA in San Francisco

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And it starts with decent cultural planning: -- " Revisiting stories: cultural planning and the need for arts-based community development corporations as real estate operators ," 2018 The preeminent example is SEMAEST of Paris, although it deals primarily with retail uses. No reason the model can't be extended to arts and culture.

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National Community Planning Month: Schools as neighborhood anchors

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

That means that schools need to invest resources in engaging with the neighborhood beyond the school grounds. Arts Festival and fundraiser, Uintah Elementary School, Salt Lake City. Although many of the schools do art festivals in the Spring, doing great projects as fundraisers. It dates to the 1980s.

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What you missed at that 2023 IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference

AWS Public Sector Blog

Nonprofit innovators from across the country led live sessions for other nonprofit leaders about how they’re innovating with cloud technology and engaging their communities. We’ve seen some of the biggest and most innovative ideas come from IMAGINE Grant applicants. Learn more about how to apply for the AWS IMAGINE Grant here.

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Third place issues

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

. -- " More thoughts on suburban hipness (it's really about commercial hipness generally, not urban vs. suburban) ," 2013 -- " BTMFBA Chronicles: Seattle coffee shop raises money to buy its building ," 2018 This came up in DC many years ago. s As You Are bar issues fundraising appeal to prevent closure ," Washington Blade.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Parks agencies can engage citizens as programming providers, community experts, and volunteers, by creating parks and recreation committees and systems for developing and offering program for each facility. But often planning engagements are constrained in terms of knowledge development and the ability to truly participate.

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Announcing the 2024-2025 AWS IMAGINE Grant winners

AWS Public Sector Blog

Candid is developing an AI assistant to help nonprofit staff and fundraisers access vital funding data, learning resources, and research. The project aims to enhance our understanding of the biodiversity crisis, engage the public in conservation, and promote human-wildlife coexistence. Credit Union Executives Society, Inc.