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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award. Sharing Kindness Sharing Kindness is an organization with a mission to provide education and programs for those experiencing grief throughout the Cape and Islands of Massachusetts.

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Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock: Adding to Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology List

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, when Lynne Johnson from Fast Company asked me to blog a list, I thought I'd create a nonprofit technology category and acknowledge the work of these awesome women: Nonprofit Technology Marnie Webb is the Co-CEO of TechSoup Global and creator of Netsquared and was voted most valuable person in the nonprofit technology field in 2008.

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Has the Ice Bucket Challenge Spawned Charity Jacking?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the early days of social fundraising in 2008, Erin Ennis who took a winter dip in Vermont’s Lake Champlain as part of a personal challenge to raise money for Special Olympics Vermont. The data from Facebook illustrates how the campaign started in Massachusetts (where Frates is from) and spread across the country.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Massachusetts Nonprofit Network / Framingham, MA / $225. Each fall since 2008 MNN has hosted an annual conference and expo. Each year the brightest minds in youth advocacy, health, and technology gather at YTH Live to showcase what works, share ideas and learnings, and launch new collaborations. General / #fcny / @FastCompany.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

In other words, they must not only activate their “animal spirits” but also be the “political animals” that Aristotle once described—capable of values leadership, policy advocacy, and coalition building to grow the economic, social, and political power of platform cooperatives. 39 This is a tiny share of the U.S. trillion in assets.

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