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How to Keep Donors Engaged Using Emerging Technologies

Cloud 4 Good

Pencils of Promise (PoP) was founded in October 2008 to help build safe and healthy learning environments for young children worldwide. There is no sense in forcing something that likely won’t work; understand what motivates your constituents and feed those natural inclinations with supportive technology.

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"Innovation Exchange" at Environmental Defense Fund, and Dave Witzel

Forum One

The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has launched a new initiative called the Innovation Exchange , to build and strengthen a network of innovators who will develop and adopt environment-friendly business initiatives. see his continuing news feed on " Policy Commons " ideas.) Tags: Environment.

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Shovel-Ready Online Civic Projects #5: "Global Energy Observatory" Interactive Databases and Maps

Forum One

To encourage all interested people to understand and analyze energy systems and their impacts on the environment. * Tags: Collaboration Environment Technology. To accelerate the transition to a world with cheap clean energy for all. End-use of fuels and electric power (commercial and domestic).

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Shovel-Ready Online Civic Project #5: "Global Energy Observatory" Interactive Databases and Maps

Forum One

To encourage all interested people to understand and analyze energy systems and their impacts on the environment. * Rajan got in touch with us at Forum One in 2008 because of our prior online data/map/API work for " Carbon Monitoring for Action " - and we've discussed his project several times, but not worked for him.).

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AWEARNESS by Kenneth Cole: Inspiring Stories About How to Make a Difference

Have Fun - Do Good

The collection of essays by changemakers (lots are celebrities) is organized by cause: political activism, human rights, civil liberties, homelessnes and poverty, well-being, HIV/AIDS, criminal justice, the environment, youth and education, and volunteerism. The Youth and Education chapter was my personal favorite. Each essay is a quick read.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Evaluation explains the effects [on the recipients or the environment] that are expected as a result of transferring or exchanging knowledge.". Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. June 6, 2008 10:41 PM. June 8, 2008 11:03 AM. June 8, 2008 11:03 AM. Wild Apricot Updates - June 2008.

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But, maybe you've done some of that thinking and implemented a few focused social media experiments in 2008 and have gleaned some insights. The economic crisis has changed the external environment. Are you using the social media tools most efficiently and effectively given the environment , the changes in the tools, and your goals?