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Don't make assumptions about generations. And just because something works for one mission, doesn't mean it will work for you. A feeling of belonging is important, but if we don't see ourselves, how do we belong? Do we see ourselves in a membership card? You can create false belonging.
A feeling of belonging is important, but if we don't see ourselves, how do we belong?
👊 Punchline: You can create false belonging all you want to with membership cards, lapel pins, and tote bags, but it’s about creating a feeling of belonging.
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Jen Chang and Dr. Adrian Sargeant at the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy
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