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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

UNESCO views NGOs' role in fundamental economic development as crucial, especially in countries where governments are unable to adequately educate schoolchildren. They’re now to the point where each student has access to an individual computer workstation during classes. Even in the U.S.,

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Meet the Community’s New Lead Organizers

NTEN

I am starting to train to run a half-marathon next. I was named to the inaugural class of Distinguished Fellows of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in 2017, became a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) in 2001, and have traveled all over North America teaching fundraising and nonprofit management.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

According to the report, 99% of public libraries offer access to technology, and 90% report offering some sort of digital literacy skills training. For example, the Pueblo City-County Library in Pueblo, CO offers classes on how to use iPads and e-readers. And what if government agencies and corporations better supported these efforts?

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

views NGOs' role in fundamental economic development as crucial, especially in countries where governments are unable to adequately educate schoolchildren. Its Connecting To Life program (Projeto Conectando com a Vida in Portuguese) provides computer education classes to at-risk youth so they can get well-paid information technology jobs.

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[Research] Data on Nonprofit Cloud Computing: Anywhere, Anytime Technology for Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And that means advocacy and access can happen in ways similar to open government efforts. We heard that from Africa, India and Latin America. Training, you know, is something everyone needs. What Do We Think We’ve Learned With This Survey? I feel lucky to be involved with this project. I’ve been in on all the phone calls.

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Leadership in Times of Transition

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Seth Cothrun Class 9, American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center. of X currently has a morale ranking of 149 out of 153 government agencies. He graduated from the American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center in 2017, part of its ninth class. Thank you for participating.

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5 Types of People Who Need Nonprofit Fundraising Training

Achieve

It was the late 1980s and I was signing up for the first class in the first master’s program in philanthropy and development in the country, at St. Most training in the field was from professional associations like. But even then, training in fundraising could be effective and based on sound principles. The Science of Giving.