Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

As a group or as an individual, CARE Packages can help send girls in Afghanistan to school for a year, or help expectant mothers in Peru safely deliver. CARE Packages: CARE has a very unique holiday gift program that allows you to compile care packages to send to women entrepreneurs and girls worldwide. 4. [ Shop Sea Shepherd ].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Did you experience resistance from higher ups in the organization initially utilizing about social media, or were they supportive? That is the essence/purpose of social media to me: sharing our stories or experiences in hopes that someone else will relate, reach out or spread the word. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

During Nick's six years of service he was awarded two Bronze Stars, an Army Commendation Medal for Valor and as a Field Artillery Officer, was repeatedly ranked 1st among 50 peer Officers in a premier Infantry Battalion.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

To raise funds and create an engaging #GivingTuesday experience for your social supporters, we recommend hosting a Facebook Challenge. . Facebook Challenges are quick, time-bound fundraising experiences. This way, they can connect with one another, share encouragement, and experience a sense of community. .

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2017

That displacement has happened mostly as a result of the wars in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Microsoft is also working with many other fantastic nonprofit organizations to highlight the experiences of refugee youth. The situation became severe with unprecedented numbers of people seeking asylum after the Syrian conflict got going.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Then, you can add users to the virtual event experience as they purchase tickets. Your supporters can experience the event and interact with their friends and family near and far all at the same time. With Facebook groups, you can create a closed group for ticketed events. There is a sense of community already built-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2011

Embracing the arts as a child and into my adult years has made me learn the value of experimenting and creativity. And it’s all because my mom opened the doors and pointed the way and said “try this.&#. Stacey Monk, founder of Epic Change , says forget spending money on stuff to celebrate your mom on Mother’s Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Anyone and everyone who gives anything — time, money, experience, skills, networks — in any amount to create a better world can be philanthropist. Giving Tuesday is also promoting many of the ideas in Giving 2.0 by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen. The book’s message is simple.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

To raise funds and create an engaging #GivingTuesday experience for your social supporters, we recommend hosting a Facebook Challenge. . Facebook Challenges are quick, time-bound fundraising experiences. This way, they can connect with one another, share encouragement, and experience a sense of community. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Nobody wants ads ruining their game experience, so we make sure they don’t. Only one advertiser sponsors a player’s game experiences per session – that means one corporate logo appears in the background of each game. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Association. The list of partner charities at launch include: US Fund for UNICEF.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Jake Wood , author of, Take Command , weaves together hard-learned lessons in leadership and teamwork from his experiences in college football , as a former Marine sniper and as cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon -- a disaster relief organization that unites military veterans with first responders deployed to areas hit by natural disasters.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2008

The Elders is, "a group of eminent global leaders, convened by Nelson Mandela and Graça Machel to bring their experience and independent voices to the resolution of conflict and to innovative, cooperative efforts to address the great global challenges of our time." One of the projects he is involved with these days is The Elders.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

India is next to Pakistan, which is right next to Afghanistan, and the US had just gone to war in Afghanistan. It is a memoir; it's non-fiction, but with a project like that, you choose what you put in, and I had my whole life and the many experiences I've had on many different continents to select from.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

We have two main program areas, one that is focused on peace and solidarity, and we are quite intentional about the peace and solidarity work focusing on global women's struggles, so, looking at the experience of women of color as they are affected by U.S. AD: It was a pretty incredible experience. I have always loved the Bay Area.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 19, 2010

She is currently writing a memoir about her life as a UN peacekeeper in Afghanistan. As a small child I was profoundly affected by the glimpses I got into the injustices in the world so I became a human rights lawyer and spent a decade working in places like the Gaza Strip, Timor-Leste and Afghanistan.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

When the Afghanistan crisis reared its ugly head again this year, a group of veterans, active-duty service members, former government officials, civil servants, and nonprofit organizations came together to work online to help individuals and families evacuate the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

How the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America is using the web to bring back together their band of brothers and sisters. Marc VanBree talks about it from his experience as a free agent raising money for disaster relief in Nashville. The examples are there, too. The Obama campaign, for one.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And I can’t tell you how many times donors walked off the ice and just said, “Wow, that was the most amazing experience. I want you to think about what you can do to go above and beyond to make the donors’ experience, get this, unexpectedly pleasurable. What’s been their worst giving experience?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

I very much like Jason Hiner ’s critique of the current state of smart watches: “(smart watches) shouldn't try to foist a dumbed-down smartphone experience into the watch. These are computerized wristwatches with features typically found on a smartphone or tablet. It doesn't need a camera.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

We work in countries like Congo, Rwanda, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, among others. When she talks about the experience she says, "The rape in front of my daughter was more painful than when I was pinned on the cross." So, there are lots of tangible results from what we are doing, and that's how we measure our success.

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Care2

MARCH 7, 2011

We'll show you how Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), a national non-profit, non-partisan group supporting our nation's newest generation of veterans has established a multi-year partnership with Miller High Life, the San Diego Padres, and celebrities that support their mission. When: Saturday March 12 11:00 AM.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2008

Women for Women International supports women survivors of war in conflict and post-conflict areas (Afghanistan, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Democratic Republic of Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Sudan). It took a while for her to write back, but she did eventually, and told me about her experiences in the program.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

If not director of a school, I would like to be someone of importance, someone of value again.'"--Honorata (pictured left) about her experience with Women for Women International. T he program works in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They are the majority of those who actually experience physical violence. I like to remind people of the fact that for $50 you can put a young girl through school in Afghanistan for a year. I hear very often from people that they feel like, "Well, what difference will my small contribution make?" It's something worth thinking about.

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