Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 16, 2011

The goal of the DIAGRAM R&D Center is to greatly improve access to graphical information for students with print disabilities (for example, helping blind students get access to important graphics inside textbooks). The goal is to be able to gain access to the same learning a sighted student would get from that diagram.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. For our book, forming a reading group with professional peers would be especially helpful, inside or outside the organization in which you work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. While these types of enterprises have profit-making as their highest motivation, we also see them working actively for the betterment of society. Yet another alternative is to form a Social Cooperative. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Put simply, fiscal sponsorship is an alternative method to obtaining tax-exempt status. In exchange, the sponsored organization is able to operate as a nonprofit, primarily through receiving tax-deductible donations, allowing them to focus on mission-critical work. What is fiscal sponsorship? Fiscal sponsorship saves money.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

For students, teachers, parents, and guardians across the nation, the arrival of August signals the end of summer vacation and the arrival of back-to-school season. From tissue boxes and hand sanitizer to markers and notebook paper, every classroom needs resources to support their students and that’s where you can help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Instead of generating a profit that can be disbursed to shareholders or reinvested in the business, nonprofits funnel their revenue into things like research funding, program expenses, outreach, and work that directly impacts their mission. Some options also have features to track student information, HR functions, and payroll.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s being re-published today in honor of International Day of the Girl to highlight Malala Fund’s important work around education for girls. For many students, these school closures could mean the end of their formal education. Syrian refugees and Lebanese students learn for free. . . This is especially true for girls.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2022

Many organizations have been working with marginalized populations for decades while the study of how language impacts culture is only in its infancy. The Inclusivity Tool doesn’t look for curse words as they aren’t prevalent in the website copy of the audiences we work with. Theme: Put People First. Theme: Avoid Jargon and Idioms.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 2, 2013

Nonprofits can make a big difference in public schools, but that doesn't mean working with schools is always easy. The programs you establish should be able to run without the help of people who work at those schools. When you're working in schools, measuring your impact becomes even more critical. teachingdegree.org.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2012

scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day. From this, we developed an alternative list of ten types of collaboration, organized by increasing levels of integration, and which can be combined to make hybrids. Project Manager. Create Etc.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event. When hosting an in-person auction isn’t an option, a virtual silent auction is a perfect alternative to raise money for your organization. Student art show. Virtual silent auction. Online tutoring.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Their fundraising team got to work right away raising emergency funds to help students who were impacted financially by the pandemic. Once that money was raised, Keith and his team began making awards and disbursing the money to their students. Going virtual does bring some added work on the front end.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Between 2012 and 2020, the Fellowship supported 90 leaders working across 40 U.S. Leaders like Oluwatoyin Ayanfodun (Toyin) , founder of Tomorrow’s Leaders NYC (TLNYC) which has supported 2,000 over-age middle school students across New York to defy the statistics. The power to build a just and equitable world belongs to all of us.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Student Many students are required to volunteer for a certain number of hours to fulfill requirements for their classes or clubs. In addition, many high school and college students participate in service-learning projects, which combine elements of education and volunteerism.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

You’ll also want to prioritize accessibility in your web design, so make sure to use alternative text for images and create a strong color contrast between the foreground and background to increase readability. This way, everyone who arrives on your website can engage with your content without experiencing any obstacles.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Glenn Stein became became the go-to guy for computer setup and issues while he was working as a community organizer. They focus on three areas to provide digital equity and to increase diversity in the tech sector: Byte Back is working toward equal access to digital skills training, broadband, and digital devices for people of all ages.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Tutor students so they can reach their potential in school? Why is your organization needed if others are doing this work already? But have you looked at all the organizations in your area doing similar work? Are you sure no one else is working in this area? When organizations work in competition, the community loses.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 27, 2014

To communicate his thoughts, he uses an alternative augmentative communication device. When our team last caught up with him, he was a busy student at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, rejoicing in his ability to read independently and reach his full potential. This wasn’t always the case, though.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Alternative Supports (<1 percent). How has COVID-19 Impacted Your Work (<1 percent). There is a long history of questioning how to address inefficient processes in the charitable sector, including grant application and reporting processes that siphon precious time away from nonprofits doing important work.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It’s vital to explain why their fundraising participation matters and how their volunteer work and donations will go towards making a positive difference in their communities. For a fun addition, ask students to bring sleeping bags and blankets to school with them. kids that have food allergies. Teacher or Principal Challenge.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Virtual options can be particularly helpful when fundraising for education, as they allow you to reach out to supporters of your students who may be further away, such as aunts and uncles, grandparents, and family friends. They also give you a unique opportunity to get the family members of those students to make a recurring donation.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. In today’s article I wanted to share a bit about my writing process when I work on fundraising emails for clients in the hopes that it helps you master your process and write great copy. I do not and neither will you.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. In order to understand how the HuCap bond works, it is important to understand some bond basics.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. The foundation’s mission is to help people like Amber through their educational programs for students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I have found this productivity very useful in my own work and Ma’ayan was kind enough to write up this guest post for nonprofit professionals. . Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Combine and balance work and personal life.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Earth Day is a great time to support these initiatives, in addition to the year-round work that nonprofit organizations commit their mission to achieve for us all. CELI does this work by equipping emerging leaders and professionals with the skills and expertise to lead the transition to a clean energy economy. Connect with CELI: .

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Alternatively, your team could provide [service or donation amount] in your role as our sponsor. Teams like [Team Name] provide students between the ages of [age] and [age] a safe place to get physically active and make connections with their peers. Organization. City, State ZIP. Signature of a leader in the organization.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

major impact they have on over 122,000 students. In light of COVID-19, the School District of Palm Beach County shifted to distance learning for the safety of students and staff. Why It Works: . By working as a group you can cast a wider net and compound your impact! . Why It Works: . Why It Works: .

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Media Cause

JUNE 30, 2022

If you work in digital media, you’ve probably encountered this confusion a handful of times. . Now picture the alternative. student enrollment or teacher recruitment). PS: If you’re more comfortable with the Concatenate formula, it does the same thing as JOIN—just takes a bit more manual work. Who is this ad targeting?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

While I have been doing content curation for the past twenty years that I’ve worked as a technology trainer, in July, 2011 I discovered the Scoop.It Jarche mentions some techniques from three different curators on how to add value. As Robin points it, this is a terrific checklist for the curator’s work flow.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Any area of the company that would be directly impacted had a seat at the table, connecting purpose and strategy to the people working in the stores. “We Employees in our stores, in our mail rooms, and in finance — they should all be able to see how their work is helping people on their path to better health.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

my recommendations are highly affected by my location, my work experience, and limited to those tools and resources that I am well familiar with, but I hope your NGO finds the information useful. Of course, being based in the U.S., 1) Launch a new website that is mobile-optimized. 2) Launch an e-newsletter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Our statistical analysis is being used as evidence for an upcoming trial charging former Police Chief Colonel Hector Bol de la Cruz with crimes related to the disappearance of a trade union and student leader in 1984. On my first day in Guatemala, a freak hard-drive meltdown relegated my work laptop to a paperweight.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. Office 365 is easy to use, and many of the people you’ll work with will already know how to use these tools. Most people you work with, from students to volunteers to Board members, will already know how to use them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. students) with a collection of 220,000+ (and counting) accessible books—the world’s largest library of its kind.

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