As you have likely heard, the Catalyst Awards Program is NCDD’s effort to stimulate collaboration across our member organizations.  The NCDD Board is very happy to see all the projects that have been proposed, and now we are excited to push this experiment farther. We will do this by focusing as much energy as possible from our 1600+ member network on these proposals through a 75-min Maestro Conference call.  The call will consist of small-group discussion where you will have the opportunity to brainstorm with three separate […] (continue)

NCDD’s Catalyst Awards process is in full swing, with 10 projects posted so far up at ncdd.civicevolution.org for your consideration for the two $10,000 prizes. Feel free to ask questions, share your reactions, and offer support here as well as at CivicEvolution! e-Liberate, online support for civil society using Roberts Rules of Order Proposed by: Doug Schuler Project home: http://ncdd.civicevolution.org/proposal/10105 I’m based in Seattle and I teach at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, a liberal arts college that stresses interdisciplinary teaching and learning and the integration of theory […] (continue)

NCDD’s Catalyst Awards process is in full swing, with ten projects so far up at ncdd.civicevolution.org (and more on their way) for your consideration for the two $10,000 prizes. It’s time for NCDD members to engage in the projects that interest them, so we’re featuring the projects one by one here on the blog. Feel free to engage here as well as at CivicEvolution! And note that it’s not too late to add new projects. CPRproject (Community Principle Resuscitation project) Proposed by: Rebecca Willmond Project home: http://ncdd.civicevolution.org/proposal/10099 […] (continue)