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The sector blender: The problem with a nonprofit response to AIDS in Africa
http://sectorblender.blogspot.com/2010/05/problem-with-nonprofit-response-to-aids.html
A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Monday, May 10, 2010. The problem with a nonprofit response to AIDS in Africa. This leads me to the sector blender topic: can a nonprofit, western donor-driven system be the sustainable source of healthcare for AIDS? I don't have a great answers, but I do have the words from Nelson Mandela's 2005 speech. While poverty persists, there is no true freedom. The steps that are needed from th...
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The sector blender: Interview about fundraising and cause-marketing
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Saturday, December 4, 2010. Interview about fundraising and cause-marketing. I was recently interviewed by the U of I news bureau about fundraising, giving, and cause-marketing. You can read this interview here. Posted by Michelle Shumate. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Interview about fundraising and cause-marketing.
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The sector blender: Understanding NGO-corporate relationships
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. A recent translation of some of my work with Amy O'Connor has been published in Communication Currents. See the article Doing Good by Communicating Well). Please give it a read and let me know what you think. Posted by Michelle Shumate. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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The sector blender
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Monday, March 15, 2010. Cause marketing is one of the new hot topics in the nonprofit literature. However, many are beginning to question if the nonprofit benefits enough. From these arrangements or if the direct donations of consumers are being redirected to corporations. Posted by Michelle Shumate. March 17, 2010 at 9:49 AM. March 17, 2010 at 6:24 PM. March 17, 2010 at 6:57 PM. Michelle S...
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The sector blender: Thinking about social entrepreneurship
http://sectorblender.blogspot.com/2010/04/thinking-about-social-entrepreneurship.html
A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Sunday, April 25, 2010. Thinking about social entrepreneurship. While I have been away from my blog for the last month, I have done a good deal of thinking about two topics, nonprofit capacity building and social entrepreneurship. While I am doing research on both topics for an academic audience, some of what I am thinking about has some wider importance. Which ones would hinder or enable y...
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The sector blender: January 2010
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Monday, January 11, 2010. For profits making a difference: The for profit social enterprise. Rents live trees as Christmas trees. Their mission is " to change the way California celebrates Christmas." The founder was saddened by the. Number of trees discarded. A second, more innovative type of social enterprise is. By the Stanford Center for Social Innovation. Through micro-loans, the Grame...
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The sector blender: December 2009
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Wednesday, December 16, 2009. Nonprofts making profits: Earned income. As noted in the last blog post, in the last year donor and foundation revenue is down. For nonprofits. Given that the interest on some foundation endowments is also likely to be down for 2009, 2010 may also be a down year for foundation dollars. So, what is a nonprofit, short on cash, to do? Posted by Michelle Shumate.
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The sector blender: KFC's Buckets for the Cure
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Monday, April 26, 2010. KFC's Buckets for the Cure. For those unaware, KFC has recently launched a cause-marketing initiative with Susan G. Komen- to read more see here. My frequent co-author and friend, Amy O'Connor. Not to mention the more direct blog criticism. So, what's KFC and SGK to do? Posted by Michelle Shumate. Susan G. Komen. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Michelle Shumate i...
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The sector blender: March 2010
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A blog about the growing relationships and blurring boundaries among nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors. Monday, March 15, 2010. Cause marketing is one of the new hot topics in the nonprofit literature. However, many are beginning to question if the nonprofit benefits enough. From these arrangements or if the direct donations of consumers are being redirected to corporations. Posted by Michelle Shumate. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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