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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

of America v. The Chafee Amendment allows authorized nonprofit entities like Benetech to create accessible versions of copyrighted books without the need to request permission from publishers (or pay a royalty) and then to distribute these versions exclusively to people with qualifying disabilities. Universal City Studios, Inc.,

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Use a crowdfunding strategy or strategic peer-to-peer asks. Host a Prom for a Purpose.

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11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

America didn’t seem like such a mess in the foreign media. That said, I often joke to friends that when I retire from online activism/communications I am going to open a print book and stationary store that serves martinis, plays Pandora, and offers free handwriting classes. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know.

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Online Collaboration: Taking Education to New Heights

Tech Soup

" In this spirit, New Heights provides everything from tutoring services to curriculums, a library with more than 3,000 books, field trips, and online classes. New Heights is also currently working on a book that describes its journey as a nonprofit. Inspiring Optimism Through Results. " Working on a Dream.

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Advice for the College Senior Who Wants to Make a Difference

Have Fun - Do Good

For the first time, I didn't feel like a crazy person for wanting to have an alternative vision for my career. If you are a college student, or someone in career transition, who wants to find work that fulfills your big vision for a better world, I have a few words of advice, and some books to recommend. My advice: 1. Sign up for it.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

A few of the books he recommended were: Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough Biomimicry by Janine Benyus Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken (I read this years ago. It is a GREAT book). We need to create positive creative alternatives. The majority of donations are from working class, middle class and poor people).

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Jewish Television Network Delivers Online Religious Service

See3

From Colombia, South America… we are very far from a synagogue. My “official&# classes begin in 6 weeks with the Rabbi in Miami, Florida. The downloadable prayer book so I could follow along was terrific. He suggested I check this site out as an alternative. Thanks for giving me an alternative.

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