Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Just wanted to let all of you writers who blog, or who want to start blogging, know that I will be teaching two Blogging for Writers classes this fall. A one-day workshop at the Writing Salon in October, and a shorter session at the San Francisco Writing for Change Conference in November. Hope to see you at one of them!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Recently, Symantec, together with the Community Technology Network (CTN) Bay Area , hosted " An Internet Self-Defense Class " to helps seniors learn safe online practices. " The San Francisco Senior Center recently opened their computer lab, with 10 Windows 7 workstations, and hold free regular computer classes for their users.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

While diverse in their missions, these projects all have the common threads of inclusivity, support, and access. Trans*H4ck is based in San Francisco, but has held events in Boston, Chicago, Oakland, Las Vegas, and more. The first-ever Lesbians Who Tech Summit was held in San Francisco with almost 800 attendees.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Its Connecting To Life program (Projeto Conectando com a Vida in Portuguese) provides computer education classes to at-risk youth so they can get well-paid information technology jobs. They’re now to the point where each student has access to an individual computer workstation during classes.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: Fostering Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Your Communications. Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Thursday, June 8, 2017.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Local representatives from nonprofits, schools, and community groups convened in downtown San Francisco for Microsoft's YouthSpark Connection event. She also stated that while San Francisco is a highly educated region overall, two thirds of the city's highly educated residents are from outside of California.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

Currently operating in Chicago, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Silver Spring, Maryland, Upwardly Global also supports clients across the U.S. Thus, they have built a best-in-class program by developing and honing that expertise. through its Job Seeker Services Program.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

What would your organization look like if you had access to the same services and resources as a for-profit company? Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Not in San Francisco?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

What would your organization look like if you had access to the same services and resources as a for-profit company? Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Not in San Francisco?

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

And what if a person, regardless of age, could learn anything from typing to HTML to using an iPad without any cost or accessibility barriers? Access to technology is important, but teaching computer and information technology skills is just as vital. Additionally, some students don't have digital access at home.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2010

Kami Griffiths, my co-worker and training facilitator par excellence organized a Meetup last Friday at the San Francisco LightHouse for the Blind , which I was fortunate enough to attend. Another class of clients opts to switch back and forth between screen magnification and screen reading or use them both at once.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2015

Many Natalia residents don't have Internet access at home, and they need the Internet to find jobs, take online classes, and sign up for unemployment benefits. A lot of people are just [filing for] unemployment benefits, doing online classes, checking their email, doing their banking — that kind of thing."

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

SF New Deal began with a vision of San Francisco as a world class city that provides an abundance of support, opportunity, dignity, respect, and appreciation for small businesses and neighbors in need. SF New Deal launched in March 2020 as a rapid response to the COVID pandemic in San Francisco.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

For easy access you can download all these incredible conferences to your Gmail, ICal or outlook click. Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation / San Francisco, CA / $350. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / San Francisco, CA / $1,350. YTH / San Francisco, CA / $460.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. Participants must be 18 or older to participate. Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions (Long). The TechSoup 17 NTC Social Media Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions. Sponsored by TechSoup Global, 435 Brannan St., "Sponsor"). NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 8, 2010

Early last month I chatted with Executive Director, Patricia Loya, about La Cocina , a San Francisco incubator kitchen for women. The Mission District in San Francisco has a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen that's an envy. We have cooking classes that happen here, and people bring their family and/or colleagues.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. Terms & Conditions: April 2014 TechSoup ‘Tech 4 Faith’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens April 17, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens February 3, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 3, 2007

The researchers got two days of focused seminars and content, while the practitioners and non-academic attendees were happily engaged in workshops and what I dubbed "master classes:" where Skoll Award winners would sit down and talk about their challenges. Jeff Skoll Jeff was quite accessible this week. That was the best part for me.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. The July 2014 TechSoup ‘Youth Impact’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens July 1, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

The first one was started in 1991 by a San Francisco educator, Dan Sudran, in his garage. The Exploratorium is great, but it wasn''t super-accessible. At that point, we opened three new locations: Sanger , Greenfield , and a new San Francisco workshop in the Excelsior neighborhood because the Mission has changed so dramatically.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens February 3, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. October 2, 2014. The October 2014 TechSoup Cybersecurity Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens October 8, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. January 13, 2015. The January 2015 TechSoup Telework Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens January 13, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. April 1, 2015. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens April 1, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A. April 1, 2015. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens April 1, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

For easy access you can download all these incredible conferences to your Gmail, ICal or outlook click. YTH / San Francisco, CA / $495. The Conference itself includes philanthropy classes ranging from individual donors, planned giving, and marketing/social media subjects. It doesn't just stop here! So don't wait!

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. Technology allows us to reduce this barrier by providing educational access in the correctional space.”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Community Sprint, held in San Francisco on November 2-3, was a first-of-its-kind event for the Commons Community. So as travel began to pick up and in-person events resumed, we wanted to find a way to combine the spirit of face-to-face collaboration with the inclusive access that virtual provides. A Sprint to Remember.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

We began, essentially, organizing a union of low-wage workers, unemployed workers, to try to improve both the living conditions and the working conditions for low-wage workers here in San Francisco. In the last couple of years, we've begun two new organizing projects.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

A few weeks ago, I gathered a group of creative folks in San Francisco and asked them, "what makes a social venue feel welcoming and friendly to you?" Not only do I get to experience the fun of opening the door to something mystical, I get to play porter and grant my friends access as well.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. Fundraising Events. Resources List. www.grassroots.org. Adrienne holds a B.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

Invented by Benetech’s president, Betsy Beaumon, she called it the “Born Accessible” campaign, where we are helping publishers add the accessibility features we have been retrofitting into their standard ebooks – and then certifying that publishers as an accessible publisher and encouraging buyers of books to buy accessible.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 22, 2012

I am doing this internship as I want to make sure the textbooks that go out electronically are as accessible for blind kids as they can be. I'm a recent transplant to California, and just finished my first year as an NLCSD Fellow in the Joint Doctoral Program for Special Education at UC Berkeley/San Francisco State.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Prior to Inner City Advisors, Jose served as the development director for five years at the Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization that provides microenterprise business technical assistance and neighborhood planning services to small businesses. There is access to transportation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Two, social equity is becoming very important to me, the whole class structure about how some people have access to the food, and some people don't. I feel like thegreenhorns.net did a great job of pulling it all together into one manual about how to access land creatively. We also have one in San Francisco.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I was raised in a society that was very twisted, where white people pretty much had access to all of the resources, and the black majority, 80% of the country, was treated as the servant class and shut out of many of the privileges, many of the basic human rights, really, that a society should have.

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