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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The convergence of standards in digital publishing and major advancements in braille codes – such as the recent adoption of Unified English Braille (UEB) format by the Braille Authority of North America – are on our side. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. We’d love to meet you there!

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America , or go international with events in. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Results Of The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving

Tech Soup

Bank of America ($222 million cash). In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. They are looking for a handful of charities like Boys & Girls Clubs of America that can make a big impact. Images 1 and 2: Shutterstock. Image 3: Junior Achievement. Chevron ($262 million cash).

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Let’s Play with Soap!

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the-soda-pop-board-of-america-1950s. Newsprint black-and-white image. A good sense of hierarchy—IMAGE, then COLA BOTTLE, then HEADLINE, then COPY—across the page with some consideration of white space. For them, there’s some copy (the small words on the page) that has a voice of independence, empowerment, and ambition.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving and Akhtar Badshah of Microsoft on How To Get Corporate Grants

Tech Soup

Bank of America ($222 million cash). In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. They are looking for a handful of charities like Boys & Girls Clubs of America that can make a big impact. Images 1 and 2: Shutterstock. Image 3: Junior Achievement. Chevron ($262 million cash).

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

For example, the Leaderosity Learning Library by the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance has courses that utilize engaging learning elements such as text, video, images, and interactive features. Look for expert-created online courses.

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Nonprofit Technology News: Help for Charities to Develop Mobile Giving Capacity

Tech Soup

In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off. The Federal Communications Commission has determined that mobile-device theft as the leading property crime in America. Images: Image one: Santa and Phone : Shutterstock. Image two: Like work cloud : Shutterstock.

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