Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2009

Every month, the NetSquared community comes together offline in cities around the world at Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and collaborate. Learn about Net Tuesdays and get local! If so, connect with the local organizers to find out about the next events, how to help, and spread the word!

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VisionLink

JUNE 9, 2014

Or my personal favorite: 1997 - "United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta introduces a 2-1-1." 2-1-1 and GSR are also working together to meet domestic needs by distributing GSR’s goods locally via the Abilene Basic Needs Network. What ever happened to the idea of I&R kiosks on every corner?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Every month, our meetup leaders host free in-person events in 60 cities. Upcoming Events. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This virtual learning event will be an excellent place to begin. Additionally, Rebecca is a digital mapper for the Tanzania Development Trust mapping rural Tanzania to aid the work of local anti-FGM activists. Is fundraising on the blockchain a good idea for your organization? Where do you even start to find out more about it?

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Areas served: Atlanta/Georgia. Funding is provided for general operations, program support, specific productions, fundraising events, and capital campaigns. Howard Gilman Foundation.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Earlier this week, I had the terrific opportunity to participate on a panel at the US launch event for “Philanthropy and Social Media”, a whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy and The Indigo Trust. The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster. The internet is not new.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This virtual learning event will be an excellent place to begin. Additionally, Rebecca is a digital mapper for the Tanzania Development Trust mapping rural Tanzania to aid the work of local anti-FGM activists. Is fundraising on the blockchain a good idea for your organization? Where do you even start to find out more about it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

Over 110 volunteers worked with almost 60 local Atlanta-based nonprofits sharing their wisdom and expertise on a variety of techie topics. In order to pull off this event, we need not only need enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers, but strong local partners who serve as our bridge to the local community of nonprofits.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2021

How have the relationships you’ve built in the local community and with online supporters helped you with opening the Museum, and how do you plan to continue to leverage those relationships for future publicity and support? Technology enables us to be as national as our name implies. We will continue to speak to those audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2010

I have also been involved with the Day of Service , the annual conference event where techies give back to the local community for the past decade, along with my colleague Cheryl Hanback who ran the first one. This year we have over 100 volunteers to install a wireless network or work with local nonprofits on strategy consults.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Each month, more than 70 groups hold free events in 24 countries. NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. If you were not able to attend, there is terrific coverage of the event. Most [.].

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From locally owned neighborhood shops to the largest corporations, all companies can easily establish corporate giving programs and give back to the causes they care about. Community Grants Some companies offer community grants to help out local nonprofits in need. What Are the Benefits of Corporate Giving? Increased exposure.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Throughout the year we'll be updating this calendar with even more conferences, updated ticket prices, and event hashtags. Did your event make the list? The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Some include the Red Cross, The Weather Channel, local newspapers, Craigslist, and others. Why Social Media?

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. The Metro Atlanta chapter’s 2021-2025 strategic plan outlines plans to reach more kids, grow their supporter base, and improve diversity and inclusion.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

It's simple: We work with fabulous local hosts to recruit NTC-area orgs who need some help. Group #042 - Zoo Atlanta. Atlanta, Inc. Group #034 - Trees Atlanta. Consult Details: What it will take in systems and people to get online giving set up for Trees Atlanta? Magic happens. See how easy and awesome that is?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Throughout the year we'll be updating this calendar with even more conferences, updated ticket prices, and event hashtags. Did your event make the list? As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

How have the relationships you’ve built in the local community and with online supporters helped you with opening the Museum, and how do you plan to continue to leverage those relationships for future publicity and support? Technology enables us to be as national as our name implies. We will continue to speak to those audiences.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

These events are fiscally sponsored by NTEN and Microsoft and TechSoup is a partner in helping support the event. She told the story of TechSoup, which was started by a journalist who wanted to do something useful with the free software he was receiving from technology companies, so he started donating it to local nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Last year, the Roger Williams Park Zoo farmed out the marketing of its annual fund to a local mail house and marketing firm. With events generating roughly 48 percent of the $6.1 Roger Williams Park Zoo. In a just-ended capital campaign that raised $97 million, exceeding its goal by $7 million, Darlington School in Rome, Ga.,

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices * and event hashtags. Did your event make the list?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In less than two years, a simple website created to track election violence in Nairobi is now being used to: monitor crime-related data in Atlanta, GA. Disasters like this, or the events of the Southeast Asian tsunamis, can literally change the shape of cities, countrysides, and coastlines. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Hey, I’m Brian O’Neal executive director of Third Lens Ministries a nonprofit based in Atlanta. And the capital campaign is a sequence of events that’s methodically planned. . But again, the capital campaign is about a sequence of events. I’m glad to be with you today. Brian: Yeah. Brian: Yeah, totally.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In less than two years, a simple website created to track election violence in Nairobi is now being used to: monitor crime-related data in Atlanta, GA. Disasters like this, or the events of the Southeast Asian tsunamis, can literally change the shape of cities, countrysides, and coastlines. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2009

This was the first year I was able to participate in the Day of Service , a pre-conference volunteer event allowing technologist from all over the country to contribute to the city that is hosting the conference by sharing their expertise with local nonprofit organizations. Photo Credits: SteveLavo (Flickr).

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters. Attend Events . Take time to celebrate your local community and find ways to support them during this time of celebration. Boston Juneteenth Events. Atlanta Juneteenth events.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

This year it’s taking place in Atlanta, GA and I’ve got such a long list of people to meet, talk to, and learn from. This year’s event will have me quite busy so I’m hoping that by putting out some of my plans, we can find time to connect so I can learn more about your work! Social Media Veterans (#smvets).

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices and event hashtags - you're welcome! Each year, the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the nonprofit industry's signature technology event, and 2016 will be no different. Fundraising. Donor relations.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We're only about 6 weeks away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta -- but to get the regular price ($459 for NTEN Members) you need to register by March 1st! Top reasons to attend the 2010 NTC, April 8-10, in Atlanta: You'll learn. Unless you want to: Atlanta has some great restaurants.). Our local host.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 22, 2008

That same morning, an amazing string of events happened that showed me that maybe this really could help. We have these little 29 Gift cards that people would tie onto the flowers, and she actually made a couple vases full of those, and took them into a local coffee shop. Now there are organized events happening locally.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Here's your monthly roundup of free in-person #Tech4Good events. I have the very best job at TechSoup — I get to support our network of nonprofit technology event organizers. At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Europe and UK.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Are you strong in event planning, mindful of all the little details? I am a wonderful event planner! Name recognition: If you work for the YWCA, Habitat for Humanity, Red Cross, or a local organization with deep roots in the community, your organization’s name recognition is very likely an asset in itself.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Are you strong in event planning, laying out all the little details? . I am a wonderful event planner! . Name recognition: If you work for the YWCA, Habitat for Humanity, or a local organization with deep roots in the community, your organization’s name recognition is probably an asset. Great at asking for in kind gifts? .

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2010

I recently attended Transparency Camp , a two-day event organized by the Sunlight Foundation. The event convened almost 300 passionate people, all coming together for a common goal: to share knowledge on how to use new technologies to make our government transparent, accountable and meaningfully accessible to the public.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Create a mobile list for fundraisers and occasionally text them fundraising tips and event updates. ? Experiment with Facebook Events. ? Experiment with Google+ Events. ? Claim your Google+ Local Page. ? Experiment with live reporting from events and conferences. ? Optimize your page for Facebook Graph Search. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Create a mobile list for fundraisers and occasionally text them fundraising tips and event updates. Experiment with Facebook Events. □ Experiment with Google+ Events. Claim your Google+ Local Page. Experiment with live reporting from events and conferences. Send follow-up campaign update emails. .

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