Giving 2.0 : The MOOC - Online course by Stanford University

A philanthropist is anyone who gives anything - time, money, experience, skills, and networks - in any amount, to create a better world. This course will empower you to practice philanthropy more effectively and make your giving more meaningful to both you and those you strive to help.

About the course
Giving 2.0: The MOOC, is a Stanford University-sponsored online course intended to teach givers of all ages, backgrounds, incomes and experiences to give more effectively. Taught by social entrepreneur, philanthropist and bestselling author Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, Giving 2.0: The MOOC will teach you how to assess nonprofits, create a high-impact philanthropic strategy, volunteer more effectively, use existing, free technology for good and more.

Course Syllabus
Week One: An introduction to your new philanthropy.
Week Two: Creating a philanthropic strategy.
Week Three: Analyzing a nonprofit.
Week Four: Your giving potential.
Week Five: Your action plan.
Week Six: Philanthropy - the never-ending gift to both others and yourself.

Course Sessions
October 6, 2014 - November 24, 2014

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