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Why Is Program Evaluation So Important For Nonprofits?

Grant Consulting Services, LLC

Catalysts Nonprofit missions are effective because they often begin at the grassroots level. As these organizations work to engage their community members on an individual level and meet their unique needs, the “unseen” becomes “seen.” They understand that the ripple effect of global change begins with one person. And then another.

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How to Protect What We Love (People and the Planet) — Episode 144

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

Kenny Barnes is the program and outreach coordinator for Sustainability Matters, a grassroots environmental nonprofit based in Virginia, dedicated to cultivating community through conservation and making sustainability fun, realistic and inclusive for all.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

As more of the world becomes connected online, revolutionaries across the globe are being empowered like never before although not all are successful as sustaining the movement the use of information communication technologies (ICT) are critical in developing and executing modern social movements.