Tag Archives: community development

Use Video to Create On-Line Community

March 23, 2011 – 2:16 pm

Thanks to Vince Stehle, our friend at the Knight Foundation for passing on this latest webinar from Link TV and Participatory Culture Foundation. Community groups and community media folks will find this most useful! Please join Link TV and Participatory Culture Foundation, grantees of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, for a learning [...]

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Fundraising Know-How for Local Land Projects

January 21, 2011 – 10:25 am

Christine Graham of CPG Enterprises shared the news that she has just released a new nonprofit classic on development and funraising: Raising Money for Local Land Projects.  She writes: When a special place in our communities is suddenly available for sale…..and we see it might be developed… committees gather and start work.  They want to [...]

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Apply to Be An “e-Vermont” Town – Second Round Applications

October 1, 2010 – 10:32 pm
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Mary Evslin sent us this update on the Vermont’s Stimulus funded “e-Vermont” project. Your town may be eligible for the second round of funding: The e-Vermont Community Broadband Project helps rural communities make best use of high speed Internet as it becomes available across Vermont. e-Vermont provides free resources such as: netbooks and teacher training [...]

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Funding Alert: 2011 Farm to School Grant Program

September 20, 2010 – 5:01 pm

Pulled from the Vermont Agency of Agriculture Website. The Fall 2010 grant term has been extended to 18 months for the upcoming cycle. Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., October 19, 2010. Farm to School Grant Program Since 2007 the Rozo McLaughlin Farm-to-School Grant Program has been awarding Vermont schools with funds to integrate [...]

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Community Matters ’10 Conference Registration Opens

June 26, 2010 – 12:48 am

Why Come to CommunityMatters’10®? The Orton Family Foundation announces CommunityMatters ’10, slated for October 5-8 in Denver Colorado. The conference  is a unique innovation-action experience—a coalition of leaders, thinkers and doers committed to building strong, vibrant communities from the ground up. Mind-expanding speakers, a multidisciplinary approach and the opportunity to build lasting connections make CommunityMatters’10 [...]

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NPO Collaborations: People in Partnership

January 26, 2010 – 2:36 pm

People in Partnership (PIP) is a network of Lamoille Valley coalitions, organizations and citizens who work collaboratively to create and support a thriving community. Our common purpose is to make improvements in outcomes of well-being for children, families and individuals through the development of strategies that engage diverse sectors of the community. Using results-based accountability [...]

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