Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association. Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council. Winner: National Relief Charities. Winner: National Philanthropic Trust for the Susan B. Email Communications.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

." -- James Keller Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) was one of the final speakers today at the Service Nation Summit. Clinton called America, "The" Service Nation, and said that service has never been more important than it is today. "As You can read my other posts from the Service Nation Summit here. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Sen.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. Komen for the Cure race.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 18, 2008

Before I started working for myself, I used to volunteer in a community garden for People's Grocery. Maybe together we can start up again during National Volunteer Week April 27-May 3, 2008. You can also find information and resources about National Volunteer Week on the Points of Light and Hands On Network , Energize Inc.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will discuss (individually) their ideas about citizen service with Richard Stengel, Manager Editor, Time Magazine , and Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent and 2008 Political Editor of The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. SN08 service Service Nation Barack Obama John McCain volunteer.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

PE Obama's promise to hire the nation's first CTO. If people keep falling asleep during your slideshows, you could try tossing ping-pong balls into their gaping, snoring mouths -- or turn to Animoto, a service that creates video slideshows that play like Ken Burns after too much Jolt Cola. YouTube as a political tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2012

As a nation, we have seen mass shootings many times over the years. On a personal note, I come from a small town in Western Pennsylvania, where “people cling to their guns” as President Obama clumsily stated in the 2008 campaign. Thomas Stehle. Why Haven’t Foundations Responded to the Newtown Shootings?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. After working on a non-profit project supporting the fight to end global hunger, she earned her Masters in Gastronomy, uniting her love of food and culture with a passion for understanding the impacts of hunger and food insecurity on displaced people such as immigrants and refugees.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 24, 2008

The main reason is to attend the National Seminar on Print Access for All, being held at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. It should be a great day talking about improving access to print for the community of people with disabilities in India. In April I'll be heading for Chennai , the capital of Tamil Nadu state in India.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This post is about the way people write the word nonprofit. But for some people, the way you write this word says something about you. So, as people were crossing out of Gilead, army checkpoints asked each person to pronounce the word shibboleth. Should be interesting, anyway. Or non-profit. Or sometimes I even see non profit.

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JUNE 3, 2022

They started by using technology to connect data across their 4,900 Club locations so that national leaders could gain a real-time view into members’ needs and preferences. . With MyClubHub, our clubs will have access to real-time data at their fingertips to show how club members are participating.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora realized that creating green projects and jobs empowers communities to see themselves in a different light, and that beautiful things happen in neighborhoods where people feel invested in their own economic and environmental well being.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2007

First, links for the day: High Tech Trash – it’s an in depth photo essay and interactive feature on the National Geographic website. Many nonprofits have Linux file servers in their back offices. I wish all a holiday season full of fun, quality time with family (chosen or otherwise), and joy. {

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

The mission of the Lavelle Fund is to support programs that help people with visual impairments, including blindness, lead independent, productive lives. We first extended Bookshare services internationally in 2008 with the launch of Bookshare in India. In 2013, with the most recent (and fourth!)

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

This is an increase of 13% in call volume over 2008. 2-1-1” was designated by the Federal Communications Commission in 2000 as the national 3-digit telephone dialing code for health, and human community services. People who want to give help often do not know where to begin. With approximately 1.5

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

A note, there are other, spiritual reasons why capitalism shouldn't be allowed to continue, having to do with how we see people, and people's work and lives, but this post is meant to be based simply on science and economics.). He says: "Which brings us to the global crisis that began in 2007–2008. Blog Category: America.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

It is part of an ongoing national effort to bridge the digital divide in the United States. Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. The project just had it's national launch fairly recently.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2008, the Points of Light Foundation and the Salesforce Foundation conceived HandsOn Connect — a native Salesforce application designed specifically to make volunteering easier for employees and nonprofits — in a series of whiteboard sessions in San Francisco. By: Melissa Hill-Dees, Founding Partner of HandsOn Connect Cloud Solutions.

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Care2

MAY 17, 2013

So you got 10,000 people to sign your petition - awesome! She has extensive knowledge of NP technology, organizing and fundraising, gathered in part from her role as a co-founder of a national coalition to protect national forests from industrial logging. Now let the fun begin.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

I haven’t been this hooked on a new social networking site since I first got on Twitter in June 2008, and based on recent data released by comScore and Hitwise, Pinterest traffic is soaring. Finally, make note that people can “Like/Repin or Comment” on your Pins.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

A note, there are other, spiritual reasons why capitalism shouldn't be allowed to continue, having to do with how we see people, and people's work and lives, but this post is meant to be based simply on science and economics.). He says: "Which brings us to the global crisis that began in 2007–2008. Blog Category: America.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Ushahidi got its start in early 2008. Founder Erik Hersman and a group of fellow Kenyan bloggers were frustrated by the lack of accurate information or media coverage of the violence surrounding the 2008 Kenyan election. Ushahidi entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May 2008.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

This week we welcome Marla Cornelius, co-author of Daring to Lead 2011: A National Study of Nonprofit Executive Leadership. How can managing people be satisfying and rewarding while simultaneously frustrating and depleting? She co-authored the national research reports Ready to Lead? Marla Cornelius , Senior Project Director.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

Elizabeth Nielsen — Director of Interactive Marketing, Feeding America Liz Nielsen co-leads Feeding America''s national direct marketing program — including digital media, email/web fundraising, direct mail and telemarketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

I was particularly eager to hear the afternoon lecture , Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation , by Charles Nesson at iLaw. He imagines a Jamaica ten years in 2008, ten years after the initial discussions about this project began. "We might imagine J amaica in 2008 that has become a remarkable leader in the world.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Tech people don't need to rely on gut or anecdotes to make decisions. Tech people have unique exposure to the inner-workings of an organization. Tech people are trained to automate processes. Tech people also need to have a seat at the table because it can open up new thinking for them, as well. What Does the Data Say? 'In

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Silicon Valley philanthropy is increasing: Individual giving rose 150 percent between 2008 and 2013, from $1.9 The regional cost of living has climbed so high that 30 percent of local residents—roughly 800,000 people—rely on some form of public or private assistance to get by. billion to $4.8

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MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. The National Center for Charitable Statistics notes that 90 percent of these organizations have never filed any kind of return. This is great news. They reported $1.2

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I joined ASU in Fall 2008, and it’s been 8 years. As a teacher or a mentor, seeing my students’ growth, whether it’s getting a dream job, winning an award, or presenting at a national conference, makes me proud. What do you think people should know about your work, or about the Lodestar Center, that they might not be aware of?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The way people view the role of corporations is constantly changing. According to t he 2008 Cone Cause Evolution Study, 79% of respondents said they would switch brands (provided price and quality were equal) to the one that is associated with a good cause. Can your nonprofit afford to not become part of a cause marketing campaign?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2012

EngAGE is a nonprofit that changes aging, and the way people think about aging, by transforming senior apartment communities into vibrant centers of learning, wellness and creativity. In 2008, Tim was named an Ashoka Fellow. It profiles an innovative organization called EngAGE.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The Web and how people use it is transforming quickly. In 2008, over two trillion text messages were sent worldwide. Two organizations that have been early adopters and pioneers in their use of social media are the National Wildlife Federation and the World Wildlife Fund. 1 trillion of those were sent by U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

The organization got started when a group of Kenyan bloggers led by Erik Hersman began doing online mapping of violence reports after the 2008 Kenyan election. We got to know Ushahidi's work when it entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May of 2008. So much innovation.

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MAY 31, 2007

» Thursday Jul 06 2006 Care2 Petition Helps Prevent National Park Service Changes Thursday, July 6, 2006 at 02:41PM | by shannon The American people can send loud and clear messages to the government, and when they do, officials are often responsive. May 31, 2007 | Amien Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

Or that 34 million people in the United States live on a food stamp budget? Last year, 6 food bloggers and recipe developers tried to eat 3 meals on $3 per day during the 2008 San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. Did you know that the average amount Californians have to spend on a day's meal with food stamps is $4?

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2011

is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the area’s extraordinary, nationally significant heritage. An in-house database includes extensive genealogical records that the Center uses to answer queries from people seeking. installation of Windows Server 2008 and Exchange Server 2010 improved.

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