Consistency and Flexibility are the Foundation of Microsoft’s Community Investments
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of blog posts reflecting on the evolution and impact of Microsoft’s Community Technology Skills Program you can find links to the previous entries at the end of this post.
If I had to summarize...(read more)
Consistency and Flexibility are the Foundation of Microsoft’s Community Investments
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of blog posts reflecting on the evolution and impact of Microsoft’s Community Technology Skills Program you can find links to the previous entries at the end of this post.
If I had to summarize...(read more)
Partners with Deep Local Roots Can Make the Difference
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of blog posts reflecting on the evolution and impact of Microsoft’s Community Technology Skills Program you can find links to the previous entries at the end of this post.
When I think of Ren...(read more)
Partners with Deep Local Roots Can Make the Difference
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of blog posts reflecting on the evolution and impact of Microsoft’s Community Technology Skills Program you can find links to the previous entries at the end of this post.
When I think of Ren...(read more)
Making Its Case: Performing Arts Workshop Attracts Funders in a Down Economy
Photo: Drumming with Jason Brown at Visitacion Valley Boys & Girls Club, from the Performing Arts Workshop Flickr While tough economic times have forced many arts organizations to cut back on staff and programs — or worse, close their doors — Performing...(read more)
Making Its Case: Performing Arts Workshop Attracts Funders in a Down Economy
Photo: Drumming with Jason Brown at Visitacion Valley Boys & Girls Club, from the Performing Arts Workshop Flickr While tough economic times have forced many arts organizations to cut back on staff and programs — or worse, close their doors — Performing...(read more)
Effective Community Investments Require Strong Local Partners and Leaders
A lot of factors determine whether a community technology skills program is successful. One of the most important is identifying strong community leaders with a deep understanding of community needs, a vision for how those needs can be met, and a willingness...(read more)
Effective Community Investments Require Strong Local Partners and Leaders
A lot of factors determine whether a community technology skills program is successful. One of the most important is identifying strong community leaders with a deep understanding of community needs, a vision for how those needs can be met, and a willingness...(read more)
Meeting Local Needs is Key to Success of Community Investment Programs
When Microsoft first began working on strategies to increase access to technology in underserved communities, we assumed that the most successful programs would be those run by nonprofits with a track record of success operating community technology centers...(read more)
Meeting Local Needs is Key to Success of Community Investment Programs
When Microsoft first began working on strategies to increase access to technology in underserved communities, we assumed that the most successful programs would be those run by nonprofits with a track record of success operating community technology centers...(read more)
