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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

These sorts of echo chambers are common inside the Twitterverse – it’s the same with most celebrities and musicians who also tend to only follow each other, but in the case of nonprofits and politicians who are working on many of the same issues, not following the nonprofits listed below is a lost opportunity. Ashoka :: @ Ashoka.

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10 Years of PeaceTalks: What Does Peace Mean to You?

Saleforce Nonprofit

These stories and narratives about the major social issues of our time can have an incredible impact on our beliefs around change and our motivation to make it happen. Known for her efforts to advance women’s rights in Afghanistan, Zarifa experienced an untenable career in politics. The Taliban attacked me three times.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What is the change that will result? This is when I first observed the rise of “ Free Agents ,” highly connected individuals who could launch social movements in the palms of their hands by mixing their skills with online networking and their passion for social change. What is the definition of success? What about you?

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Refugee Response: TechSoup's New Online Technology Resource for NGOs Helping Refugees

Tech Soup

TechSoup is proud celebrate World Refugee Day by announcing a new humanitarian project that that we're doing in Europe and the Middle East. That displacement has happened mostly as a result of the wars in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Why NGOs and Humanitarian Workers Need Technology. Our Vision.

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Show Your Mama Some Love

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Epic Change is inviting everyone to participate in an online collaborative art project to honor moms around the Globe. Stacey Monk, founder of Epic Change , says forget spending money on stuff to celebrate your mom on Mother’s Day. Amy Sample Ward: Can Love Change The World? Carol Quinn: Your Mama. I created [.]

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

Connecting personal wisdom to effect positive change is our goal. Before this point I had not been able to affect the kind of change I was seeking by being a fine art photographer only. I know that I can make a difference for positive change, and am learning that Traveling Postcards might be the vehicle for making that change.

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Break the Bias: Changing the Game for Girls & Women

Saleforce Nonprofit

The takeover by the Taliban in Afghanistan earlier this year instantly sent the future of girls and women in that country into chaos. The post Break the Bias: Changing the Game for Girls & Women appeared first on Salesforce.org. Credit: GOLEES.