At LearnPhilanthropy we’ve started collecting things…especially resources to help grantmakers develop. Today’s collection is a list of six blogs in philanthropy that enhance learning. Learning is a frequent topic presented in posts on these blogs and we thought the LearnPhilanthropy community might find this list a helpful start to their own collection of blogs to [...]
What would you say if you were asked to come up with a list of the most important resources related to philanthropy? Would you emphasize history and philosophy,or hands-on,practical advice? How would you balance different ideological perspectives on philanthropy’s role? Adin Miller,Senior Director of Community Impact and Innovations at the Jewish Community [...] There were a number of recent posts that caught us where we hang out at the intersection of learning and philanthropy. We thought you might be interested in checking some of them out. Following some recent trends in philanthropy: Discussion round up:How businesses can tackle their social impact (thinking beyond traditional CSR and philanthropy) [...] Do you remember the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life,the Universe,and Everything? Right. If you were a nerdy pre-teenager in the late 70s and early 80s,you know that the answer is “42”. Now what’s the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life,the Universe,and Philanthropy? “It depends.” Aside from the [...] LearnPhilanthropy has been reaching out to the field and asking for “how to…”learning paths from practitioners. ”How tos”include things such as how to develop a skill,prepare for a new role,be more effective in a current role or learn something important to one’s career. This post is from Karen McNeil-Miller who is [...] A book is a garden,an orchard,a storehouse,a party,a company by the way,a counselor,a multitude of counselors. –Henry Ward Beecher At the intersection of summer and learning…comes the “reading list.”During our school years,these lists were provided by our teachers. As adults we have all sorts of mentors,friends,[...] LearnPhilanthropy has been reaching out to the field and asking for “how to…”learning paths from practitioners. ”How tos”include things such as how to develop a skill,prepare for a new role,be more effective in a current role or learn something important to one’s career. This post is from Karen McNeil-Miller who is [...] Help us to create the first-ever directory of learning providers in philanthropy – we need your input to make it comprehensive! Check out our current List of Learning Providers LearnPhilanthropy is an open,collaborative network where anyone in philanthropy can pool their learning to increase their impact –whether you’re a learner or learning provider,[...] Here’s a quandary. Over here in the land of the Business Modeling Working Group,we’re exploring ways that a system of grantmaker education and learning will operate and sustain itself. But we haven’t yet fully defined what the “system” is or its market. How does the system itself actually function? How is quality determined? What [...] Change occurs when people start sharing hidden knowledge. You know that’s true from experiences in your own life. This belief shows up all over our grant making:surfacing implicit knowledge is a core strategy in many programs. Learn Philanthropy is an opportunity to collect and link shared knowledge from dozens of individuals,organizations and projects. [...] | Please let us keep you informed about this important effort.  Join the discussions on our Learnphilanthropy LinkedIn Group. Share your ideas and learnings! |
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