Being a young changemaker can be hard. Whether it’s balancing everything, taking care of your wellbeing or figuring out finances - it doesn’t get any easier. Last year, our friends at The Possibilists interviewed 1656 changemakers to understand their challenges and come up with recommendations. Here were some of their recommendations for changemakers: ------ We are building community for young leaders, changemakers and activists. Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/g_5zpNw7
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Read more on the wonderful work Ghida Dagher does at New American Leaders!
CEO & President of New American Leaders & New American Leaders Action Fund | German Marshall Fund Fellow
🗞️ New American Leaders has been featured in PBS NewsHour! Get a sneak peek at some of the incredible leaders we’re training and we’re working with to build a stronger, more inclusive democracy nationwide. https://lnkd.in/gzckDNWj
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The number one question I am asked by civic leaders: how do I recruit and engage volunteers. If you’re a civic leader you know recruiting and engaging volunteers can be tough. The Women Leaders Series workshop is based on real data and provides a step-by-step, practical guide to increase volunteer participation—and drive real change in your community.
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🌟 Embracing Positive Leadership for a Brighter Future 🌟 In a world craving fresh perspectives and enthusiastic dedication, I believe it's time for a new generation of leadership to step forward. With a passion for positivity and a readiness to tackle challenges head-on, my mayoral campaign is built on these principals. Campaigning isn't just about vying for a seat—it's a beautiful, labor-intensive journey filled with highs and lows, enriching experiences, and opportunities for growth. I approach this endeavor with an intellectual curiosity to learn, coupled with the humility to acknowledge that no one has all the answers. However, I am determined to equip myself with the knowledge needed to serve our community effectively. My vision for leadership is rooted in positivity and inclusivity. I am committed to keeping my campaign focused on what I plan to achieve, rather than criticizing others. It's imperative that we set an example for our children and community by demonstrating unwavering enthusiasm and support for our city. My children deserve to see that true leadership is about empowering others and creating a thriving environment for all. Bringing others alongside you is what it’s all about. As a mayor, I see myself as the cheerleader for our community, building strong relationships and partnerships that will foster a bright future filled with endless opportunities. Together, let's embrace positivity, drive, and a shared commitment to building a stronger, more vibrant community. Join me in this journey towards a brighter future for the city of Lone Tree! Vote Marissa for Mayor May 7 by 7 PM! #PositiveLeadership #CommunityBuilding #BrighterFuture
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Works every time. 🎉 Building a strong community among Black-owned businesses and locals is all about fostering connections 🤝 and celebrating success together. Let's dive in a bit deeper: 🌟 Identify local leaders who are passionate about growth. 🌟 Create spaces for businesses to connect, share ideas, and collaborate on projects. 🌟 Highlight and promote the successes of each business to inspire others. 🌟 Encourage investment in community growth, whether through time, resources, or expertise. 🌟 Celebrate every win, big or small, to maintain morale and momentum. Share if you believe in the power of community, or comment with your own tips! 📢 Discover local Black-owned businesses at https://lnkd.in/e8hvJhbF #CommunityBuilding #BlackOwnedBusinesses #SoFloSupport #sofloblackpages, #supportblackownedbusinesses
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On this International Day of Non-Violence, we focus on the power of peace. Teaching the values of respect and kindness is vital in empowering future leaders. Let's raise a generation of changemakers. #NonViolenceDay #PeaceEducation #FutureLeaders
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To advance equity, leadership programs and philanthropists must affirm, center, and strengthen the collective skills, knowledge, and aspirations of communities. This report from the Stanford Social Innovation Review breaks down just a few ways to ground practices in community wisdom. 🔗 Read along → https://lnkd.in/gihw_quM
Grounding Leadership in Community Wisdom (SSIR)
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If you are an Indigenous Business Leader, Community Leader, sit on a board/committee representing Indigenous Interests. One of the first things to address are the policies and actions to be inclusive of Indigenous People and Businesses. If they don’t exist, than they have no plan to be inclusive. Plans need actions and need to be measured.
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Empowering Communities, One Conversation at a Time It was an absolute honor to share insights on community development during my recent interview with CITE. Engaging in discussions that highlight the importance of collaboration, sustainable solutions, and inclusive development reminded me of the incredible potential we have when we work together. As someone deeply passionate about creating opportunities and uplifting underserved communities, I believe that: Strong partnerships among local leaders, organizations, and government agencies are key. Knowledge sharing is a powerful tool to inspire action and innovation. Inclusive approaches ensure no one is left behind in the journey toward progress. To all community leaders, activists, and changemakers: our work is the backbone of real development. Let’s keep building bridges and finding creative solutions to make a lasting impact. If you're passionate about community development or have ideas to share, let’s connect and explore how we can amplify these efforts! Together, we can achieve more. https://lnkd.in/dZ5U4nPD #Community #Leadership #Sustainability #Bulawayo #Collaboration
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The Emerging Leaders Reception at the 2024 Just Economy Conference was a momentous occasion, bringing together young visionaries passionate about community development and economic justice. This event underscored the importance of investing in the leaders who will carry forward the mission of a #justeconomy. Delve into the stories and ambitions of these remarkable individuals as they embark on a journey to transform our communities ➡️ https://buff.ly/4c74i1W
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5moSo helpful! Thanks for sharing