sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The data collected is usually owned by the grantmaker, not questioned, and not shared back with the grantee or any larger community. For issues with this, check out Vu Le’s 2015 post “ Weaponized data: How the obsession with data has been hurting marginalized communities.” Consider: Who defines objectives and “success”?

Participatory 84

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 84

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

He oversaw the development of numerous products and services that allow us to drive social empowerment through technology across all our programs. Overseeing the Accessibility Metadata Project , with which we led a collaborative effort to develop standards for accessibility metadata.

Open Source 184

Open Source Literacy eBook Empowerment 184

Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

As we highlight our staff who are raising their hands high to reinforce and show solidarity on social media today, we also wanted to highlight our clients doing important work moving the needle forward for women’s equality and empowerment. Telling stories through images of empowerment. Amplifying the voices of female peacemakers.

Celebrate 46

Celebrate International Empowerment Images 46

Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Around the world, organizations face unique challenges when mobilizing their constituents and growing online communities, whether for a cause, an issue, an organization's mission, or a combination thereof. How should organizations harness their online communities? What are examples of effective community engagement?

Challenge 36

Challenge Community Empowerment Global 36

Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

For example, Tyson Foods supplies grants for organizations that give back to their community, such as nonprofits that help provide food access. State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company supplies grants for nonprofits in three categories of funding, which are safety, community development, and education.

Grant 52

Grant Resource Guide Tips 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. That’s why braille is an important focus for us in Benetech’s Global Literacy Program — we know that we must keep braille relevant and make it more available. In this sense, you could say that we are radical braille advocates.

Literacy 208

Literacy eBook Images Accessibility 208

Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

They have since expanded to become a leading advocate for resolution of global refugee crises by world leaders. Asylum Access. Their model of empowerment amplifies the voices of refugee communities, allowing them to act as their own champions. Pueblo Sin Fronteras.

Support 74

Support Organization United States Disaster 74

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. By working closely with communities, they can increase the capacity and ability to not just imagine a better world, but build it. Nonprofits and Schools Access Skills and Resources. Because it’s not something you can give, but rather a way to unlock the potential in others.

Companies 59

Companies Volunteer Impact Service 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. Mission: To help eradicate extreme poverty through community development projects in urban sanitation, water filtration, health, alternative energy, and economic empowerment. Kijani ● kijani.ngo.

Adopt 100

Adopt Pakistan Brazil Herzegovina 100

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes. Internal communications can be your organization’s greatest asset or greatest liability,” said Selby. See you there!

Causes 92

Causes Consultant Empowerment Storytelling 92

Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

COVID-19 showcased the huge opportunity for companies, on a global scale, to play a more pronounced, proactive and impactful role, through impact innovation. Our platform allowed clubs, their members and their community to donate, fully tax deductible, and for the clubs’ employees impacted by COVID to receive funds tax free.

Teach 52

Teach Giving Sacramento Disaster 52

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2015

As the Internet has exploded and software has become more affordable over the last two decades, greater access to technology, hardware, software, and the web has grown in importance. Technology CSR teams have pioneered programs globally to provide access to technology. plus_socialgood. UN relations. unfoundation. spanhidden

Tech 36

Tech Empowerment Global National 36

Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s no secret that this was a bumpy transition for many of us, exacerbated by the stress and grief of a global pandemic. When we’re in person, some of those clients weren’t able to access our programs because there was no transportation. But among the storm clouds, there were some silver linings.

Volunteer 69

Volunteer Story Technology Management 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Arianna Huffington endorsed our book: “Kanter and Sherman provide an essential guide for nonprofits looking to make a positive social impact on their communities and around the world.”. I am honored to be an advisor to WAKE, whose mission is to amplify the work of women leading change globally. You can order your copy here.

Cambodia 50

Cambodia Empowerment Nonprofit Training 50

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

What Community Engagement Means at PIMCO. At PIMCO, we understand that it’s our responsibility to effect meaningful social change, both as members of an organization and as part of our larger communities. We partner with the Global Food Banking Network (GFN). The Values That Drive US. Gender Equality (Goal 5).

Hunger 29

Hunger Empowerment Asia Europe 29

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

According to the Women and the Web report, 200 million more men have access to the Internet than women. In mid- to low-income countries this statistic soars to a 25-40 percent access gap between women and men. Even if it is for an hour each day, women will access the Web. There’s Olutosin in Lagos, Nigeria.

Digital 20

Digital Empowerment Argentina Literacy 20

Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

Do you have access to useable data? Do you have access to the people to build and maintain the models? Featured Photo: Send 100 Girls to STEM Camp in Nigeria by Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC). A solid dataset is the one of the most important requirements for a useful machine learning model. LEARN MORE.

Learning 69

Learning Model Nigeria Spam 69

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Organizations are helping to facilitate these conversations and learnings globally. Two such organizations are Apps for Good and Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab , which are teaching youth to learn, create, and improve their communities through the development of apps. propose, develop, and market apps that serve community needs.

Develop 59

Develop Oakland Teen Empowerment 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Microsoft researchers are collaborating with the academic community on environmental problems, such as aggregation and visualization of complex scientific data from many sources.

Network 103

Network Change Technology Social 103

Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. Marnie gets wonky about things like data, APIs and community organizing, especially when they all come together. She’s been working in the area of nonprofit technology for more than twenty years.

Challenge 77

Challenge California Empowerment Texas 77

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

food banks, hospitals, community programs for seniors). Finally, many organizations not on the frontlines, but still needed in community (the majority of non-profits) are experiencing a financial and HR crisis – many, if not most, have had to cut staff and/or staff hours. . If so, why? I certainly hope so!

Canada 27

Canada Volunteer Virtual Companies 27

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. Marnie gets wonky about things like data, APIs and community organizing, especially when they all come together. She's been working in the area of nonprofit technology for more than twenty years. We think so.

New Jersey 44

New Jersey Proposal Law Empowerment 44

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Global Fund for Women. Wallace Global Fund. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Boulware Foundation. Vermont Women’s Fund.

Empowerment 80

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 80

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Global Fund for Women. Wallace Global Fund. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Boulware Foundation. Vermont Women’s Fund.

Empowerment 104

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

That’s especially true coming off of a year defined by a global pandemic, social justice movements, and a tense presidential election. Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

SAP is helping to make a difference in the nonprofit and library community through their donation program here at TechSoup. They contribute curriculum ideas, teaching, and even an interactive social network so that members of their virtual university community can participate in webinars, blogs, and peer-to-peer coaching.

Giving 44

Giving North America Ghana China 44

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Jasper, Indiana: Hotspots and Wireless Access Points.

United Kingdom 59

United Kingdom Tanzania Benin San Francisco 59

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

It's the definite article that causes problems, implying there's an easy way to think about the issues surrounding the inequitable access to technology -- and perhaps an easy solution. Sure, the average price of a computer has been falling for years, but that doesn't take into account the recurring cost of Internet access.

Digital 74

Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

SF OpenData offers access to many datasets, including crime statistics, business listings, 90-day emergency shelter listings, and even a film location listing starting from 1924. Here's how it works: incoming reports from the community are verified by a dispatcher monitoring the Concrn dashboard. Tackling Global Issues.

San Francisco 36

San Francisco Social Demonstration Images 36

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. We do it in a number of ways.

Green 40

Green Global Action Network 40

Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Nonprofit Quarterly quoted president Global Healthy Living Foundation, Seth Ginsberg, on the affect on charities: “The transformative power of Facebook — like the popularity of the site itself — is neither preordained nor guaranteed going forward. How can you have a revolution if no one shows up? Giveapp.org is inviting U.S.

News 61

News Charity Mobile New York City 61

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

And even as these dire consequences are known, child labour has increased globally to 160 million. Since child labour exists disproportionately in the agricultural sector , an investment strategy for rural areas focused on increasing access to finance and credit is critical. Achieving Universal Access to Social Protection.

Global 52

Global United States Policy International 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

These technologies also provide mobile, accessible ways for individuals to search for and browse volunteer opportunities in their area. Social Media – While this is a great tool for highlighting volunteers and the difference they make at your nonprofit and in the community, you can also use social media to advertise your need for volunteers.

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Tips Nonprofit Social Media 98

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. Jensine Larsen: World Pulse is a global media enterprise fully devoted to bringing women a global voice.

Voice 69

Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Women and girls in particular have felt the impacts of a never-ending global health pandemic, conflict and displacement, and authoritarian government takeovers, to name a few. Women and girls will, once again, lose access to the benefits of sport. Credit: GOLEES.

Costa Rica 111

Costa Rica Game Change Uganda 111

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Images of Empowerment. A common need for these efforts is how to tell the story of the roles women around the world play today in decision-making, income earning, and accessing and using reproductive health care information and services. . Images of Empowerment was created in 2015 and was extended in 2018.

Platform 56

Platform Foundation Examples Digital 56

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. What we do is essentially support social entrepreneurship within refugee communities. We bring communities together to identify their top problems, needs, and priorities, and solve them internally.

Interview 40

Interview Sudan Africa Congo 40