Your invitation to disrupt philanthropy | Sara Lomelin

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🗓️ 20 September 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Philanthropy disruptor Sara Lomelin thinks communities can build power through collective giving and the model of "giving circles": groups of people with shared values who come together to make change, strengthen their social fabric and help diverse solutions get funded. Learn the four steps to start a thriving giving circle in your community -- and see how thousands of people worldwide are already part of this movement to usher in a new era of philanthropy that is democratic and joyful.

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0:00.0	It's Ted Talksalee, I'm Elise Hugh.
0:06.2	Today, an inspiring talk about how better connecting with each other has the power to
0:11.5	lead to positive change.
0:13.7	Philanthropy Disruptor Sarah Lomeline offers a guide to creating and bettering communities
0:19.9	through giving circles in her talk from Ted 2022.
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