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Five Placemaking Projects that Empower Community Engagement

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They empower residents to shape their surroundings and cultivate a sense of belonging and ownership. It features urban greening and sustainable transport, arts events and smart technology, sports, recreation and revitalised laneways, tapping into what’s special about Glenferrie and its community.

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How to solve problems in your nonprofit

Grant Writing Made Easy

Rather, I’m proposing a way of looking at problems and problem solving that will make it more possible to sustain the effort, create long-lasting change, and reshape the social, political, and economic landscape of our country. Similarly, finding and cultivating new donors will require a lot of time-consuming networking.

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What Should You Be Doing: Fundraising or Pursuing Grant Money?

Peak Proposals

However, fundraising typically refers to generating cash donations by either cultivating individual donors; by holding fundraising events such as auctions or athletic events such a 5K race; or through an ongoing, general appeal for donations through a website or mail-based campaign.

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Will AI Replace Community Engagement?

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Yet, with the ongoing development and increased integration of AI into our daily lives, a crucial question arises: Will AI replace community engagement? In recent years, we’ve observed the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), and it shows no sign of slowing down, particularly in the foreseeable future.

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development. That took over my life for the semester.

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Accelerating innovation in Australia and New Zealand: AWS Summit Canberra keynote recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

Max shared regional announcements and local stories of how public sector customers are using the cloud to transform citizen services, innovate in healthcare, improve sustainability, and more. So the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization developed VariantSpark , a machine learning library on AWS.