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Introducing the Grinspoon Institute Knowledge CenterThe Resources You Want In a Place You Can Find Whenever You Need It
September 28, 2010
Kevin Martone, Julia Riseman, and David Sharken
Grinspoon Institute for Jewish Philanthropy
Get Involved
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Our Mission
Our mission is to significantly enhance the long-term effectiveness of nonprofit overnight camps and other organizations that engage young people in meaningful Jewish cultural and educational experiences.
We provide incentives and consulting services that foster Jewish philanthropy and create a culture of abundance within these groups by: Developing and implementing visionary strategic plans Creating and sustaining vibrant leadership Focusing and strengthening fundraising activities, and Utilizing the power of technology to support their mission
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Our Promise for the Knowledge Center
Ability to find resources you need 24/7 Accessible for both Lay Leadership and Camp
Professional Staff Focused on the areas of the Grinspoon Institute's
expertise: Strategic Planning, Nonprofit Boards/Governance, Fundraising, and Technology
Updated and refreshed Useful tools, learning, and real-world examples
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Using the Knowledge Center
Have you ever used an article with Lay Leaders to educate?
Would you want this site more directed to Lay Leaders (more introductory content) or camp professionals?
Would you be willing to post samples you’ve created for other camps to learn from?
How do you think you will use the Knowledge Center most?
How would you like to learn about new resources posted on the site?
What other suggestions do you have?
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Future of Knowledge Center
Mentor Recommended Additions Create more introductory articles and general
information (new board members) Incorporate additional articles and tools in Strategic
Planning section Pull in GIFT resources
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Future of Knowledge Center
Suggestions we’ve heard today:
1. More Samples: 1. Annual Appeal Letters, and fliers 2. Annual Reports
2. How will we know when new resources are posted?3. Can you highlight good articles for Board education?4. Post more research on fundraising, studies, and trends
in camping5. Post updates on Facebook, and notice on monthly
newsletter
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