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.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

These programs, which include car emissions repair or vehicle replacement and access to utility debt relief assistance and home energy efficiency incentives, offer cost savings and have a positive impact on the environment. Plant for the Planet. Trees are one of the most powerful tools we have to combat the climate crisis.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. The road toward full access for braille readers has a number of other hurdles that must be overcome. Accordingly, U.S. federal law supports braille instruction.

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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. The four grant categories you can apply for are: education in America, democracy, international peace and security, and higher education and research in Africa.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Dynamics of Donation Drives Inclusivity and Empowerment At its core, a donation drive fosters inclusivity, inviting people from diverse backgrounds and walks of life to participate. This accessibility expands the reach of your drive , attracting a larger audience. Creative Donation Drive Ideas to Ignite Support 1.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Google AI Impact Challenge attracted 2,602 applications from six continents and 119 countries, with projects addressing a wide range of issue areas, from education to the environment. . Data accessibility challenges vary by sector. . Most projects require partnerships to access both technical ability and sector expertise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Educate Girls ● educategirls.ngo. Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. Mission: To promote the right to education and to preserve the environment and cultural heritage of Brazil. Fundação Roberto Marinho ● frm.ong. Kijani ● kijani.ngo.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We spoke with 181 volunteer managers that work in human service organizations, governmental agencies, higher education, hospitals, zoos, and more. One theme we’re seeing over and over again is how the pandemic changed the way volunteer managers educate and train their volunteers and clients, often using Zoom or other video sharing platforms.

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Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

Asylum Access. Asylum Access focuses on refugees from Africa, Asia, and Latin America (the areas with most of the world’s refugees), and works to help refugees assert their rights in the present and transform systems for a safer and more just future. citizenship.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. Nonprofits and Schools Access Skills and Resources. Unfortunately, many nonprofits and schools find themselves struggling to access the resources and expertise they need to navigate these changes, nor address the digital divide that exists in the communities they serve.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Komen Race for the Cure is one of the most popular fundraisers for breast cancer awareness to fund research, increase access to care, and support patients and survivors. Educate yourself and view this awareness month as an opportunity to take real action and help the fight against breast cancer. The Susan G. Final thoughts.

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

We helped LIVELY formulate a list of 10 charities that promote social justice through a variety of areas including legal, advocacy and women’s empowerment. Through the company initiative, LIVELY supported social justice causes, and gave employees a voice and choice to demonstrate their support for the cause on an individual level.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

One solution is for nonprofits to create upskilling programs accessible by employees either at a low cost or no cost, with paid time to complete training. A recent Harvard Business Review article on this topic says that “empowerment, engagement, and planning are critical. Successful upskilling requires commitment on both sides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Why do we do what we do if not to make people’s lives better, their communities safer or increase access to quality education? The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. Most had weak measures of accountability especially towards clients, beneficiaries and community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 4, 2021

We’re in the business of self-empowerment and helping people find that through employment. We have to take into account basic needs like their access to childcare, if they have stable housing, what their transportation options are, etc. So there’s a big divide between what people think we do and what we actually do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

Published on SANGONeT's content portal, NGOPulse, the organizations profiled range from education, social outreach, poverty relief, environment, and more. The students are generally post-high school, but have no access to further education or training. Children and Education. Art and Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. … Read More

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

She knew the job aligned her life experience, education, and passion to learn more about trauma, grit, grief, and resilience. Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. Krista joined the Austin Angels staff in 2018 without hesitation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 22, 2007

Content access on the internet is a constant area of fascination to me. Hadley School , the main distance education school for blind people in the U.S. The native English speakers readily agreed, and an international program of empowerment, English learning, and friendship building has existed ever since.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

NTEN connects members with one another and offers many opportunities for learning and professional development opportunities through networking, training, and events, and spearheads groundbreaking research, advocacy, and education on technology issues affecting the entire nonprofit technology community. unfoundation. spanhidden

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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.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. They fund nonprofit organizations that support Education, Family, and Health & Wellness. Chicago Foundation For Women.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

We want to help inspire and educate you to be able to tell your own story with confidence and with success. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro.

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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.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. They fund nonprofit organizations that support Education, Family, and Health & Wellness. Chicago Foundation For Women.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

With this in mind, we recently took measures to evolve our community engagement platform, giving people access to a broad set of tools to help them engage and build purpose beyond their day-to-day roles. We work with six organizations committed to the education, employment and empowerment of women and girls across the globe.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

SAP's donation program is part of their overall social benefit efforts , which aim to accomplish the following goals: Impacting 1,000,000 lives by focusing on meeting basic needs, enhancing education, and creating sustainable growth and economic opportunity.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

The three of us -- including me, a Product Manager at Forum One -- engaged in a debate on whether the internet pages we see here in the United States can be accessed anywhere else in the world. But wait, are people in developing areas, and even rural areas, even getting access to the web and/or to mobile technology? Empowerment is key.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The organization says its mission is "to support, educate, and empower the multicultural communities of North Texas. Through comprehensive social services and educational programs, we create access to opportunities for survivors of human rights abuses and equip youth with skills to become leaders in their own diverse communities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

data and governance, profiting from social change projects, and access to data and tools. “[In Africa] the race is on to find what mobiles can do in areas as disparate as public health, governance and education.” Broadly, the topics discussed included democracy, value of. are a control freak you are in the wrong century.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

in the developing world where access to the Internet may not be very. multiple purposes that makes the mobile even more important, particularly where access to the Internet is problematic, and the. availability, access and service improve so will innovation. costly and sometimes dangerous travel, increase access to health and.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

But as Daniel Ben-Horin said, “Our theory of change states that software products are necessary, but not sufficient for empowerment of social change organizations. We embed the product donation with a connection to the community and capacity building.&#.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Jasper, Indiana: Hotspots and Wireless Access Points. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Seattle, Washington: Mission-Driven Website Planning Workshop.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

The CHAG conducts peer education with 1400 people, but the advocacy and development programs work with the entire village. They are going to hold festivals every six months to educate about malaria and to treat these nets with insecticide en masse. Empowerment” is a word that has become completely cheapened through overuse.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

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. Realizing Children’s Right to Education. Achieving Universal Access to Social Protection.

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