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Martin Luther King Day 2013

VisionLink

Martin Luther King Day, 2013 I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. Or the impact if the gun control lobby donated $5 million to the NRA to jointly produce and distribute an educational Keep Your Gun Safe program to help gun owners keep their guns from falling into the wrong hands.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S.

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Helping Cancer Research with "Play to Cure: Genes in Space"

NTEN

Become a galactic legend and help further cancer research. In fact, the results of CRUK’s 2013 GameJam were so impressive that the event may very well establish a radically new model for disease research — one in which the public plays a crucial role in the scientific process. Jennifer Ann Beswick.

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Member Round Up: Brain science in fundraising, website tips, and Do Good Data 2013!

NTEN

Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. The series was launched by James Howe and will explore the world of communications, from public relations to digital media. is a NYC-based technology and design consultantcy that wants to help your socially conscious cause. Application deadline is June 24, 2013.

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Candid names Ann Mei Chang as new CEO

Candid

Ann Mei is a leading expert on social innovation with global experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. Prior to her work in the public and social sectors, Ann Mei was a seasoned technology executive, with more than 20 years of experience at Google, Apple, and Intuit, as well as at a range of startups. She earned a B.S.

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Instead of Selling Objects, Build Public Trust

Museum 2.0

It's sparked public uproar, legal battles, and nationwide press coverage. It's cracked the crumbling, outdated rules around deaccessioning--and unearthed more serious issues of public trust. Cue public uproar and legal action to block the auction. The issue is violation of public trust. Here's what happened.

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28 Must-Read Fundraising and Social Media Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The data can be used to help your nonprofit craft a technology and fundraising strategic plan. Published by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good. 2013 Online Giving Report :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1.