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Michelle Baldwin

@mlbaldwin.bsky.social

curious about transforming capital, philanthropy, tech & futures.

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Imagination Circle: Rewiring Tech & Philanthropy for Community-Led Futures Overview: What if AI, Web3, and blockchain weren’t tools of disruptionβ€”but of coordination, care, and community control? In this Imagination Circle, we reframe emerging technologies not as ends in …

Imagination Circle: Rewiring Tech & Philanthropy for Community-Led Futures
Hosts: Alexandra Stef, Sonja Miokovic, Michelle Baldwin
Nov 7-9, 2025 @mozilla.org Festival in Barcelona
mzf.st/35

See you soon!

23.09.2025 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to co-host with Arti Freeman
@victoriaforum.bsky.social
Aug 26 for Philanthropy as Architecture: De-Risking for Innovation and Capital Flow session.

Join in-person or online www.VictoriaForum.ca

#VictoriaForum2025 #VictoriaForum #VictoriaBC #Futures #Philanthropy #Systems #Transformation

13.08.2025 01:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Starting, Scaling and Sustaining Social Innovation Social innovation is increasingly recognised as a tool which helps to address social challenges while generating economic benefits. Social innovation involves the creation and implementation of novel ...

Important new review of EU Social Fund and Social Innovation bit.ly/4nr1vpO Thx @samrye.bsky.social @mlbaldwin.bsky.social

29.06.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Evolving the Community Foundation Business Model of the Future: A Path Towards Sustainability and Impact In recent years, some community foundations have invested in local journalism, built new spaces in marginalized neighborhoods, and devoted resources to responding to crises like COVID-19, hurricanes, ...

New report from @aspenpsi.bsky.social ky.com/@AspenPSI !
How can we transform the #communityfoundation from a transactional "community bank" to a transformational "community asset."
www.aspeninstitute.org/publications...

11.06.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI literacy & Advocacy resources Immediate Action Sign the Declaration for Responsible AI. Developed by UniversitΓ© de MontrΓ©al, the Declaration provides an ethical framework for the development and deployment ofΒ AI. Self-pace…

Check out these AI Literacy & Advocacy Resources with free courses including AI for Good and AI for Everyone from Kate Arthur, adviser to @mtlaiethics.bsky.social

karthurmedia.com/resources/

11.03.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The AI Ethics Brief | Renjie Butalid | Substack Democratizing AI Ethics Literacy. Click to read The AI Ethics Brief, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

The AI Ethics Brief is a go to newsletter from Montreal AI Ethics Institute @mtlaiethics.bsky.social

Democratizing AI Ethics Literacy

Subscribe here brief.montrealethics.ai

11.03.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Funding the Future
Grantmaker Strategies in AI Investment

@projectevident.bsky.social
From Sarah Di Troia
via Beth Kanter

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06.03.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Outstanding New Resource
From Collective Change Lab & Vanguard Charitable

Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

#futures #transformation

24.01.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI and the Planet: Balancing Innovation with Environmental Responsibility β€” Community Foundations of Canada Relentlessly pursuing a future where everyone belongs

AI and the Planet: Balancing Innovation with Environmental Responsibility communityfoundations.ca/ai-and-the-p... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social

21.01.2025 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš€ Calling all emerging leaders from across Canada: Applications for the 2025 Action Canada Fellowship (@actioncanada.bsky.social) are now open!

Apply and learn more: actioncanada.ca/apply/
Deadline for applications: March 11, 2025

16.01.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust (CBT) – Philanthropy Transformation Initiative

NEW WINGS Philanthropy Transformation Initiative case study.
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social

16.01.2025 01:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI and the Planet: Balancing Innovation with Environmental Responsibility β€” Community Foundations of Canada Relentlessly pursuing a future where everyone belongs

AI & the Planet: Balancing Innovation with Environmental Responsibility

@cfc-fcc.bsky.social

Norman Valdez Alex Tveit & Manuela GarzΓ³n

How do we harness AI's potential to solve environmental problems while not making those very problems worse

communityfoundations.ca/ai-and-the-p...

04.12.2024 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We searched for a Canadian-focused non-profit Starter Pack but couldn't find one, so we've started one ourselves!

Respond here if you're a non-profit, charity or funder based in Canada (or have Canadian chapters) so we can add you!

go.bsky.app/UPrYE9H

26.11.2024 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 42    πŸ“Œ 6

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