In 1943, 13-year-old Zuzana Justman and her family are sent to Theresienstadt, a transit camp and ghetto in occupied Czechoslovakia. While the Nazis claim Theresienstadt was a model ghetto with a thriving cultural life, Zuzana and her family face starvation, illness, and fear of the mysterious transports that take her loved ones away, never to return. Learn more at www.lbi.org/justman . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute, New York and Antica Productions. It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. This episode was produced by Rami Tzabar. Our executive Producers are Laura Regehr, Rami Tzabar, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Our associate producer is Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Special thanks to the German Federal Archives, the Guardian, Will Coley, The International Festival of Slavic Music for the use of their 2018 performance of Hans Krasa’s Brundibar, as well as Zuzana Justman for the use of her film, Voices of the Children. This episode of Exile is made possible in part by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, which is supported by the German Federal Ministry of Finance and the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future.…
Learn how to fundraise and connect with donors by telling better stories. During these podcasts, you'll learn how to tell more engaging stories from various presenters from the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference.
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How do you win the attention of your donors in an overloaded world? In this podcast, Ian Adair tells you how to use storytelling to break through the noise and gain your donor's attention. You'll also discover how to use stories to deliver value to your donors.
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Wouldn't it be nice to know what the best story is to tell in your grant applications? In this podcast, Diane Leonard shares some of her grant writing techniques, and how she's been able to secure over 61 million dollars in grants. You'll learn the 5 "R's" of grantwriting, and the secret to inspiring grant makers with your stories.…
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Is donor data dull? Did you know that donor data has the power to make your fundraising easier? If you know the stories donors are telling you through their data, then you'll be able to be more strategic. In this episode, Sam Laprade introduces you to the exciting world of donor data. She also shows you the storytelling power that's locked up in yo…
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Creating a more compelling special event using stories
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49:08Why do some special events raise more money than other events? In this podcast, you'll meet Samantha Swain and Kristin Steele. They'll talk about raising money at special events and how to better engage donors. You'll learn how to choose the ideal client story. You'll also learn where in the schedule to put the fundraising portion of your event - H…
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Story gathering, brain science, and why donors give with their hearts and not their brains.
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54:17It can be hard to get great stories to share with donors. In this episode, you'll discover strategies and techniques for gathering the best stories to engage donors. You'll learn powerful interviewing techniques. And you'll also learn how our brains react to stories and why donors give with their hearts and not with their heads. Join Rachel Bearbow…
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Turning your org-based plan into a donor-centric plan
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12:15Aimee Sheridan, founder of A Sheridan Company and Chris Davenport discuss how to bring the story back into your plan when acronyms have taken over. Most of us have created and been part of creating a plan full of acronyms and checklists that take hours to create and then sit on the shelf. Chris and Aimee discuss how organizations can turn their org…
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Denise Jacobs, Speaker + Author + Creativity Evangelist, along with Rachel Bearbower and Chris Davenport, discuss why a personal tool kit is essential to banishing your inner critic. Sometimes the face we share publicly doesn’t reflect the person we are when no one is looking. There is so much good work being done, and positive change is being crea…
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How the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference was started.
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1:05:34Everyone said don’t start a conference. The founders of Nonprofit Storytelling Conference knew that there was value in helping nonprofits tell better stories and raise more money. These three trailblazers share the origin story of how they joined forces, fumbled through logistics and were sincere in their effort to create a community around storyte…
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