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I2I's Heart-2-Heart on Celeb Philanthropy March Madness, Inspiring Climate Activists, Website Glow Up
Welcome to another installment of Intention 2 Impact’s Heart-2-Heart — our monthly newsletter where we share what’s on our mind, in our hearts, and up our sleeves.
This month, we’re recapping I2I’s inaugural Celeb Philanthropist March Madness, Celebrating Earth Month with shout-outs to some inspiring Climate activists, and announcing I2I’s brand refresh!
I2I's Heart-2-Heart on Donor Collabs, Iconic Women Inventors, & Celeb Philanthropy March Madness
Welcome to another installment of Intention 2 Impact’s Heart-2-Heart — our monthly newsletter where we share what’s on our mind, in our hearts, and up our sleeves.
This month, we’re singing the praises of the backbone teams of donor collaboratives, celebrating the ingenuity of womxn, and tipping off a March Madness: Celeb Philanthropy Edition!
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on Philanthropy Influencing Culture, Love Languages, & Provocative Theories of Change
Welcome to another installment of Intention 2 Impact’s Heart-2-Heart — our monthly newsletter where we share what’s on our mind, in our hearts, and up our sleeves.
This month, we're rolling out the red carpet for Ava DuVernay's philanthropy-funded film, getting weird with off-beat love languages, and feeling at home with All Home (a nonprofit advancing regional solutions to disrupt poverty and homelessness).
The origin of "Origin": the role of philanthropy in influencing culture
When was the last time you saw a movie that rattled your consciousness? Two-some hours and a vat of popcorn later, you emerge from a dark theater and the light from the outside world hits differently.
That’s exactly how the Intention 2 Impact team felt after watching Ava DuVernay’s new movie, “Origin.” If you haven’t seen it yet, this is your sign. 📋
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on MacKenzie Scott's Giving Racial Healing, & Interactive Reporting...
Welcome to the year of the dragon 🐲 and Intention 2 Impact’s first 2024 Heart-2-Heart — our monthly newsletter where we share what’s on our mind, in our hearts, and up our sleeves.
This month, we reflect on MacKenzie Scott makin’ it rain, the National Day of Racial Healing, and our latest experiment with interactive web reporting.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on 2023’s Receipts, Words of the Year, and Hot Topics for 2024
Season’s greetings, friends! ❄️☕️
Are you still there? Or are you already in holiday hibernation mode? Either way, we hope you enjoy our final newsletter of 2023. Cheers to another fun, fulfilling year.
This month, we reflect on big changes in 2023, reveal our words of the year, and look into our crystal ball for topics and trends of 2024. 🔮
I2I's Heart-2-Heart for the narrative curious, simple yet powerful gratitudes, and a new client!
Happy November! 🍂🦃
This month, we’re wondering if anyone has a direct line to Taylor Swift so she can help us with some narrative change work, feeling grateful for the little things, and introducing a new client to the I2I multiverse. Thank you for also being a part of it.
I2I's Heart-2-Heart on Eval23 in Indy, un-conferencing in the DR, and A New Project Kick-off!
HelloOo there! 👻
In this edition, we unpack (literally and figuratively) from October’s conferences, celebrate birthdays, and announce the launch of a new partnership with the Colorado Health Foundation.
I2I's Heart-2-Heart on "Team" with Benefits, Reunions, & Annual Fundraiser
Happy fall y’all! Call us basic, but we’re ready for the transition to sweater weather, pumpkin spice, and spooky movies. 🍂
In this edition, we remix HR policies to align with our values, snap a selfie from our team retreat, and invite you to our annual fundraiser!
I2I's Heart-2-Heart Anniversary Edition!
In this issue, we celebrate one year since we launched our monthly newsletter. Thank you to all of our loyal readers who indulge us in sharing what’s on our mind, in our hearts, and up our sleeves each month. It means the world to us!
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on Power, Summer Vacays, and the Audacious Project
Hopefully you’re reading this at the pool, on a hammock, or at least in-between fun summer activities.🌊☀️
This month, we contemplate power, relive summer memories, and shout out one of our favorite clients, The Audacious Project! (PS. all our clients are our favorite 😉 )
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on PB&J (Eval & Comms), June Birthdays, and Social Bond Evaluation
This month, we boogie in the intersection of evaluation & communications, wish a happy solar return to I2I team members, and spotlight our innovative work with The California Endowment.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on AANHPI Month, 31 Miles for Mom, and Bicoastal Travels
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from May 2023.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on Why We’ve Nixed Stakeholders, #SquadAdditions, and Emergent Learning
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from April 2023.
Scaffolding Participatory Evaluation through Ecosystem Actor Mapping
An integral part of a MERL framework is an ecosystem actor map, which is a visual representation of all actors (i.e., individuals, communities, organizations, and networks) influencing/influenced by and impacting/impacted by a foundation’s work.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on the Women in Biz; I2I Team Birthday Magic, & AI Symposium!
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from March 2023.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on the Perils of the Publishing System; MEL Love Languages, & a new Client Spotlight!
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from February 2023.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on Artificial Intelligence, Rest for the Revolution, & Outcome Harvesting
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from January 2023.
I2I’s Heart-2-Heart on 2022, Holiday Traditions, and Intentions for 2023
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from December 2022.
I2I’s H2H: AEA Takeaways, Pay Her Forward, and Upcoming Trainings
Welcome to Intention 2 Impact (I2I’s) Heart 2 Heart (H2H) newsletter - where we share what’s on our minds, in our hearts, and up-our-sleeves. This is an archived newsletter from November 2022.
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