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Research Friday: Lessons in board governance

ASU Lodestar Center

Despite the positive increases from 2010, the above numbers demonstrate that in most areas, there is still significant room for improvement for many nonprofits across America. Journal of Academy and Business Economics, 9 (1), 70-78. Sources: 1. Ethics and Nonprofit Governance. 3 October 2012. BoardSource. Retrieved from: [link].

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The search for good web conferencing, take 2

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

at 3:56 pm Great America Networks Conferencing has a WebConferencing tool called QuickVisuals that lets you share your desktop, PowerPoint, video files, webcam from a PC/Mac/Linux platform easily. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

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Have Fun Do Good Link Love: We Volunteer, Virtual Nonprofit Tech Conference, National Parks and More!

Have Fun - Do Good

This week's posts were: 5 Tips to Help You Find Time to Volunteer and Do Good with Ladies Home Journal. 16 & 17, 2009 Wild Apricot's 100 Online Tools for Non-Profits Smart-phone app lets you do good deeds in your spare time in The Christian Science Monitor. World The National Parks: America's Best Idea , a film by Ken Burns.

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Have Fun Do Good Link Love: Right Brain Business Plan, Blog Action Day, and Oprah

Have Fun - Do Good

The Case Foundation, Causes, and PARADE are joining together to present the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge , a national competition launching on October 7. 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. Blog Action Day is October 15th. This year's theme is climate change.

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Research Friday: The Role of Ethnic Identity in Positive Youth Development

ASU Lodestar Center

This year, the Journal of Counseling Psychology published Ethnic Identity and Personal Wellbeing of People of Color: A Meta-Analysis , which analyzed 184 studies on the relationship between ethnic identity and personal wellbeing of people of color in North America. Journal of Counseling Psychology , 58 1, 42-60. ^ [5] Supple, A.J.,

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. Other projects during this time included ABC News’ re-launch of Good Morning America and World News Tonight.

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Guest Post by Gaurav Mishra: The 4Cs Social Media Framework

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

User generated content is also at the core of citizen journalism, the notion that amateur users can perform journalist-like functions (accidentally or otherwise) by reporting and commenting on news. The Netroots community is built around progressive politics in America. The social object can be a person, a place, a thing or an idea.