Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2014

"There's a mystique behind us, but 99 percent of us are people you wouldn't expect, like a lawyer sitting next you – 99 percent of bikers are law-abiding citizens. Back in my 20s, I was a law enforcement officer. Greg Reaster was has received the Bay News 9 "Everyday Hero Award" twice. Everyday Hero.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For example, if you’re a law firm partnering with an organization that provides support to new immigrants, you might donate pro bono legal services to those who need it or spending time providing education to immigrants looking to take their citizenship tests. For example, Darden Restaurants, Inc.,

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Commons Project: Smithsonian Institution I've been neglecting my Member News roundups, but it's not because I don't care -- it's a combination of you guys all being super active and NTEN being consumed by NTC prep. In other news: Arif Mamdani is the new Executive Director of the Progressive Technology Project.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Fortunately, what they discovered is encouraging and shows positive changes in the sector: 48% of all nonprofits say they plan to make new hires in 2012; 54% say they will offer salary increases. To see details of their findings, check out the Idealist blog and download the reports. and James L.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2010

The only countries that have laws that set up electronic recycling collection and processing systems are South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the 27 countries of the European Union, five provinces in Canada, and 20 states in the United States.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 18, 2011

The museum is free to all-comers and showcases pieces from Slim's extensive collection of European and Mexican art, including pieces by major international artists whose work is not easy to find in Latin America. Slim's son-in-law designed the building. It's in a commercial district. And Slim's biggest offense?

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

He has an MBA from [major university] and a law degree from [another major university]. The donor promised his patent would completely fund the university, wipe out the national debt, and make America the happiest place on Earth. He apparently went to undergrad at [another college] - they had no records of him when I called.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

The great news is that the effort seems to have paid off: The U.S. Civic Ventures Wins House and Senate Passage of the Serve America Act Nonprofit organization Civic Ventures has long campaigned in favor of boosting government support for public service in America. The terrific news is that the U.S.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Historically, businesses in America were given a charter for a specific public purpose that allowed them to operate and expired upon the completion of the chartered project. In modern-day America, businesses are held legally accountable to maximize profits for shareholders, frequently at the exclusion of all else.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Other Examples: An Annual Giving Campaign, like National Center for Youth Law did $10k for a new Alzheimer’s research project Raise $25,000 to fill a new school library.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

It emphasizes why direct action to break unjust laws is needed, rather than waiting for justice or equality to arrive. Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963, since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

In part one of this post, I discussed the first steps the National Women’s Law Center took when we initially received our Google Grant, and some of the challenges we faced getting started. But we’re continuing to add new campaigns when our issues are in the news. We’re seeing high impressions on those, too.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2023

It emphasizes why direct action to break unjust laws is needed, rather than waiting for justice or equality to arrive. Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963 since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America. population, they comprised 56% of all incarcerated people in 2015.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

For example, when we brainstormed for additional keywords for our women and poverty campaign, we added terms like “poverty level” and “poverty line” to our existing collection of keywords (“low income women,” “poverty in america,” etc.) It’s $330 a day, every day, period.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

He writes, “Issues of war and peace top the list of what concerns voters these days but our leaders in Washington have yet to offer a hopeful vision and the smart solutions we need to make America and the planet safer.” ” Each vote costs $1, with a ten vote minimum and 1,000 vote maximum per group.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JAN 30, 2008 Identity 2.0

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

” Accordingly, 12 states are developing laws to ban or limit “junk mail” despite strenuous efforts by the Direct Marketing Association and others to fight such legislation. ” In contrast, NARAL Pro-Choice America continues to use direct mail to fundraise, but has noted a decline in its effectiveness lately.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Colorlines —Colorlines is a daily news site where race matters, featuring award-winning in-depth reporting, news analysis, opinion and curation. The Color of Law. Reconstruction: America After the Civil War (TV Series). They help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. . Attend Events .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. The latest update of the law is expected to be formally approved in 2014. Asia is also a good news-bad news story. North America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So good news. Jimmie Alford, one of the great fundraisers in America, told me a story a few years ago, which was about this volunteer who had to raise money for mental health in a community. Harvey: You got a gun problem in America, I think. . Andy: We do have a gun problem in America, right on. Steven is amazing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

Identify your news and opportunities. Some of the resources he listed to check out were: Institute for Local Self Reliance The New Rules Project Business Alliance of Local Living Economies 6. City governments are increasingly passing laws to strengthen the local, green economy. Discipline the issue.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Hobbies or groups, charitable organizations, so that’s what the rest of America is saying. And as much as you might think that law is all about statements and facts and dominance and power, she argues that it’s really about curiosity and exploration. . That’s your icebreaker, that’s your opening.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I just saw a great news article this morning, I think it was, about a nonprofit that just decided to set the minimum salary at its organization at $70,000. These are classic America’s Cup sailboats. The Aussies and the New Zealanders are always competing in a really tough fashion for the America’s Cup. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Its from William Arthur Ward , one of Americas most quoted writers of inspirational maxims: Do more than belong: participate. My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2010

He recently shared his findings from his latest book, " Re-Engage: How Americas Best Places To Work Inspire Extra Effort In Extraordinary Times." big and small improvements, new ideas and suggestions for innovation.) Monday, April 26, 2010 Engage Your Employees.Especially Now Im a big fan of the books authored by Leigh Branham.

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Care2

JANUARY 28, 2009

When the National Women’s Law Center first applied for a Google Grant ? Once we took out the direct advocacy request and edited it down to an appropriate AdWords length, our 79-character ad read: “Child Care and Head Start: Learn more about why they deserve America’s support.&#. It was free , after all. Did It Work?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

60) Search « Nonprofit Resolutions That Will Make A Difference in 2009 | Main | On Frogloops Radar » Wednesday Jan 28 2009 The Joys of Google Grants, Part 1 Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 10:51AM | by Robin Reed When the National Women’s Law Center first applied for a Google Grant ? Did It Work?

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Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

Policing in America is fundamentally flawed. As America slowly begins to emerge from pandemic isolation, the will, energy, and, due to unusually strong financial markets, philanthropic resources may finally be available to tackle policing as a critical element in deep criminal justice reform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Turn on the evening news and watch the human interest segment on the nightly news ( Making A Difference ) and there are story and after story about people helping their neighbors, strangers helping strangers. In the 1930's during the Great Depression, people reached for help via letters. As my colleague David J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

While there she lived and worked with immigrants from throughout the US and Central America, and they shared their experiences. FIRM is currently running the Building America Together Campaign , a national campaign to build the strength of immigrant rights in the US, and to work for just and humane immigration reform.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

Kevin Danaher is the co-founder of the nonprofit Global Exchange which co-sponsors the Green Festivals with Co-op America. The Green Festival is a big green economy event that we co-produce with Co-op America. They build a building, and then they just fill it up, and there's an architecture firm, and a law firm, and whatever.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! The first wave included immigrants from Europe dating back to the founding of America.

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Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

unlike most other countries) there is no law which requires employers to allow their employees to earn paid sick days. In fact, nearly 1/2 of the private-sector workforce in America has no paid sick days. But, too many of us have had to choose between caring for our kids and losing a days pay, and sometimes even our jobs. In the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

They displayed the kind of grit and optimism and resourcefulness that represents the very best of America. This political war - a war of talking points and Sunday news shows and spin - is not one I'm interested in joining. Those of us in Washington are falling behind the debate that is taking place across America on Iraq.

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