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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Venture2Impact (V2I) — a nonprofit organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada — had a business model that was entirely based on global travel. Adopt A Project. Ecosystem map representing the adopt-a-project concept with key value exchanges. Results for Venture2Impact.

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Do Capacity Building Programs Help Nonprofits Achieve Better Results?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. The lack of results achieved through an expert led model led to the emergence of a new way of working where leadership of change and the definition of results was in the hands of the countries and organizations doing the work.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

At Benetech, we agree that braille is an essential literacy tool and that every child who needs it has the right to be taught braille. One major roadblock is the affordability of braille reading tools. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. This is important here in the U.S.,

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The Nonprofit Common Data Model as an Equity Tool

NTEN

Enter the Nonprofit Common Data Model (CDM) , originally stewarded by Microsoft as a founding creator and ongoing community sponsor. The Nonprofit CDM is a single tool, and more are needed at all levels of nonprofit technology use. The post The Nonprofit Common Data Model as an Equity Tool appeared first on NTEN.

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Research Friday: Human Capital Performance Bonds. What are they? How do they work?

ASU Lodestar Center

was recently adopted in Massachusetts. The Model: The “non–nonprofit” organization: Twin Cities Rise! an intensive, year-long empowerment and skills-based training for the returning men, coupled with a marketing strategy of recruiting business customers to hire graduates of the program. He established Twin Cities Rise! ,

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I used this an opportunity to reflect on my experience as a free agent over the years and while the tools have changed, the principles effectively using social media to fundraising for a cause have not. And while the small nonprofit, The Sharing Foundation , benefited from the prize money, there were also other benefits.

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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. What I loved about this exercise, is that after Stephanie and I modeled taking photographs and sharing on our Facebook Group or Twitter, participants started to also document digitally.

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