Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. When the crisis kicked off, there were a lot of people who were for education or education policy for whom education policy stopped being very important. Stephen Peeler, Executive Director, Infectious Disease Society of America Foundation.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Chi King The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on how to draft America's national broadband plan. I learned about the public comment period in an email from Free Press. Read the quick facts below, see Free Press for more info, and comment today ! (If billion for broadband stimulus.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

At CGI Annual Meetings, leaders from across sectors do more than just developing new ideas or getting inspired: they come together to take real action to address pressing global challenges. We expect to significantly improve access to books that blind people in India need for their education, employment and inclusion in society.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

My biggest takeaway from the summit: the time could not be more urgent, and more hopeful, for the future of braille and the prospects of those who need it. One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Capacity building is not a one-time effort to improve short-term effectiveness, but a continuous improvement strategy toward the creation of a sustainable and effective organization” (National Council of Nonprofits, 2017). The truth is, it takes human resources, or employee salaries, to run most programs and make an impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The responses were clear: climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it should be an urgent priority for us all to act. For ten years prior to FUSE, Siobhan led a variety of community-based sustainability and resilience initiatives focused on energy, transportation, urban trees, education, and behavior change.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. The reason is twofold: first, it makes sense to align with the holiday season, a time of generosity and giving back.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on and continues to cause distress, corporations are being entrusted – and expected – to lead the way to support and help solve the world’s most pressing issues. Five pressing issues that have emerged as priorities for corporate philanthropy and volunteerism are: 1.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

For the education space, specifically, Salesforce has revolutionized the way campuses are connected through their technology. In this blog, I’m going back to the basics to illustrate what exactly Salesforce’s many c louds can do for customers in the education space.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt’s past work includes fundraising for the University of the Arts, Ursinus College, University of Cincinnati and the Boy Scouts of America. That level of knowledge builds over time with ongoing training at board meetings, through tours, at events, and by other means. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Board Evaluations.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 5, 2022

The 10 th annual Salesforce Education Summit is right around the corner. Education Summit. Americas Mainstage Programming. One of my favorite parts of the Education Summit is recognizing customer innovation. There is still time to register for this completely virtual event (and did I mention it’s free?)

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Forum One

MAY 11, 2009

I have recently participated as a speaker at several press events: a traditional press conference with newspaper reporters; a recorded over-the-telephone radio interview; and a call-in event for bloggers. The topic was similar in all cases -- specific cases of entrepreneurship and environmental action around the world.

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Forum One

MAY 11, 2009

I have recently participated as a speaker at several press events: a traditional press conference with newspaper reporters; a recorded over-the-telephone radio interview; and a call-in event for bloggers. The topic was similar in all cases -- specific cases of entrepreneurship and environmental action around the world.

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Press Blogger Interview Files 51

Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2014

Karen is an industry leader, a faculty member for the Institute for Charitable Giving, and presents for CASE (The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education).Karen They are part of the 5% or 10% of the population in terms of wealth, as well as members of giving in America – generous people of every age and financial capacity.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

I recommended six grants for my 2019 year-end distributions and the entire process required an investment of twenty minutes of my time; and what a wonderful feeling it brought me to know that my local food bank, animal society, homeless shelter, and others will have much-needed, end-of-year support for their missions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2017

Many nonprofits whose missions have a human welfare component are addressing issues that occur as a result of a lack of inclusion and respect for the rights of people who are not part of the dominant culture in America. Organizations must also remember that it may take time to properly develop the necessary practices to achieve diversity.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

In case you missed it, last week was the second annual International Grantmaking Symposium (IGS) , presented by CAF America in partnership with UNDP. CAF America launched the IGS last year around the shared belief that international philanthropy can, and should be, a powerful force in our effort to address the world’s most pressing issues.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The next time you set your digital device of choice to record your favorite show so you can watch it whenever you want, take a moment to be thankful that you’re protected from lawsuits from the entertainment industry. of America v. This ruling by the Supreme Court in Sony Corp. Universal City Studios, Inc.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This example from Teach for America is a photograph of handwritten thank you note from a student to an TFA alumni thanking them for making a difference. Here’s an example from the Jewish Education Project. Here’s a great example from Teach for America sharing a funny visual about goofy year-book photos.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Philadelphia, PA/ $410. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / $250. Whether you have a staff of one or 100, you will find benefit in taking time away to attend. Collaborate with peers from across North America who understand your challenges.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In the past five years, Cause Camp has brought hundreds of nonprofit professionals together from all over North America and throughout the world. Thanks to cutting-edge streaming capabilities, Cause Camp is able to deliver inspiration and education to anyone with an internet connection if they can’t be with us in-person in Lincoln.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 1, 2012

That contemporary art museum is on the front of the LA Times again," she said. Schimmel's departure was followed by the resignation of the four high-profile artists on the MOCA board and a huge amount of debate in the press, including prominent people calling for Deitch to resign. Last week, my mom called. Museum management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

At the time, it was one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities and offering over $5 million in prizes. (In In other contests, the leaderboard has been updated in real time. Having real-time information is very important to the organizations. At the time, it was one of the.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other. Want more time?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 1, 2009

As a child we would hit the road each summer pulling our pop-up, Starcraft camper behind the car as we set out to explore America. Some of my fondest memories of those trips were our visits to some of America’s Civil War Battlefields. This is an amazing site that not only educates, but compels visitors to become engaged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

School of America's Watch. and in two months we've got over 100 "friends", one volunteer, and heaps of petition sign-ups (not to mention an unmeasurable education value). " She said it was not surprising small charities were turning to MySpace: "The latest way people communicate changes all the time ???

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. You’re being practical at a time when practicality counts. No doubt that’s high on the list, but something comes first—marketing. You’re not. Your mission is why your nonprofit exists.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

We frequently have more volunteers than we have projects; while at other times, we have a list of tasks we could get done -- if only we had the people. Most importantly, we’ve matched dozens of volunteers to opportunities to contribute their technical talents toward solving some of the world’s most pressing problems.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

Rather than a single moment in time, ESG was born out of actions in the business community over several decades that culminated into our modern understanding of ESG today. This quote, taken from the TIME article “ Behind the Anti-War Protests that Swept America in 1968 ”, is a good example of that. . “

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

Answering all of these questions will help you to determine the amount of time, energy and resources you can devote to your plan. Create your communication tactics such as your web site, brochure and press releases. If donors are promised a quarterly newsletter, they should receive a newsletter 4 times a year, not 2 times a year.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Monday rolls around, and you find yourself posting yet another press release to your nonprofit website’s blog. Educational resources Educational blog posts help your audience learn more about issues related to your mission. You scroll through your blog roll and see post after post with long text blocks and little else.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

I know, it’s a busy time of year. We’re going to save some time for Q&A at the end. I know both of you are super busy you’re speaking at conferences, and doing webinars, and workshops all the time, so it’s really a treat to have you. . ” I love this topic. And thanks for joining.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

One of their programs is the Reality Tours, where they bring groups of individuals to regions to look at the social justice issues and other pressing issues, that really color the experience and the culture of a place. So we saw a need, and we really spent time looking at that need, looking at what else was out there, and what the niche was.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

At a grassroots level, there had also been support for solution-based organizing around oil addiction, and around transportation, fermenting from some time. It's a really exciting time. They were extremely successful in generating the support of politicians all over the country. BB: What is a plug-in hybrid?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Barrett , during his keynote at the Digital Leaders Forum as part of his Latin America trip. In the mean time the San Francisco, California team began to scream and celebrate??? BTW, Ricardo Carreon is a blogger living in South America and works for Intel. Official Intel Press Release here. San Francisco??????

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

The series featured stories of 12 social entrepreneurs including Martin Fisher and Nick Moon, the co-Founders of KickStart (which was called ApproTEC at the time of the series). And so, coming up with a brand new business idea is actually very, very difficult for a person who has very little education, who has very little exposure to media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media. Every time I have taught a social media and digital communications strategy over the past decade, I always include useful research studies about the who and how people are using these tools.

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