Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

This is a really great use of technology to reach a younger generation of victims who might be more comfortable in an IM session than a phone call. Foundation has created the 2007 Gifts of Hope campaign in order to do just that; meaningful giving can bring hope, protection and security to the most vulnerable of our global family.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Activist, journalist, and singer, Marisa Handler , chronicles her activist journey, and the role spirituality played in it, in her 2007 memoir, Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist. Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. It was really wonderful.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Department of Education gave us a major award on September 28, 2007. Our vision is to put accessible books into the hands of disabled students on borrowed PCs or devices they already have, such as inexpensive MP3 players and cell phones. I bet you're wondering what we must accomplish. The feedback has been amazing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

An example is the development of a mobile app which can be downloaded and used by human rights defenders and activists on the the ground to help immediately blur the faces of people in shots they are filming with their phones. The ability to stream video directly from a mobile phone (i.e. Why are we doing this?

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