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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

(iPad, iPhone, MacOS) is a student planner that helps you keep track of your class schedule, track your grades and GPA, manage homework assignments, and create an interactive calendar. ClassTalk was made through Code for America , a nonprofit that connects app developers with civic leaders to solve city problems.

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Famous on MySpace and to teens across the world, outside of MySpace they are hardly known. Recent reports have alluded to class and race divisions between MySpace and Facebook users. Sadly, at the same time, libraries and schools across America were blocking MySpace, but allowing Facebook.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

COVID-19 has resulted in many nonprofits taking their in-person events online (conferences, panel discussions, concerts, dance parties, run/walks, cooking classes, galas, etc.). See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. The Audubon Society uses a matching gift strategy to grow its monthly donors.

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Public Allies Arizona: Burning You With the 5 Core Values

ASU Lodestar Center

As I prepped for what I wanted to say to the next graduating class of Public Allies Arizona, I took a queue from my own days as an ally and reflected. It was no frills; when my sisters & I suffered our teen angst-y issues or had drama there were no ‘ Full House ’ type moments. Even if it burns a little at first. Like this article?

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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. Host a Prom for a Purpose. LGBT Pride Month (June, US). Be #UnSelfie–ish.

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9 Amazing Organizations Share Their Tech Success

Tech Soup

million people through national media outreach, including an appearance on "Good Morning America." New Heights provides families with tutoring services , a library with more than 3,000 books, field trips, and online classes. The organization's project on Last Polar Bear reached 26.5

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