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“Black & Proud”

M+R

While “Say it Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud)” addresses Black love, joy, and empowerment, the proud (on my t-shirt) is focused on self-affirmation, dignity, and equality. Taken together “Black & Proud” is a recognition that we live intersectional lives. That is, there are folks who both identify as Black and queer.

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Qgiv

Zero Breast Cancer was founded in 1995 and is dedicated to promoting breast cancer risk reduction with a focus on pre-teens, teens, and breast cancer survivors in underserved communities. The post October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Zero Breast Cancer. Final thoughts.

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HOW TO: Engage 5 Generations of Donors and Supporters

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While generation Z is not yet influential on your fundraising campaigns, nonprofits that work in education, child services, and youth empowerment should be laying a foundation now for future outreach. Eighty-three percent of millennials ages 18–29 use social networking sites on a regular basis as do 73 percent of teens.

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Teenagers, Space-Makers, and Scaling Up to Change the World

Museum 2.0

This week, my colleague Emily Hope Dobkin has a beautiful guest post on the Incluseum blog about the Subjects to Change teen program that Emily runs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders.

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Fostering Innovation and Creativity in Youth Through App Development

Tech Soup

This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. greater access for youth and foster empowerment through skills. The Future of Apps in the Hands of Today's Teens. either in their own home.

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Live Blog Post from MacArthur Foundation: Virtual World Event on Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Open spaces like the Internet are always going to be about empowerment and you need to have tolerance. My Live Blog post with notes from the event. Nonprofits in Second Life Blog coverage. Virtual to Reality Blog. Mindblizzard Blog - a good screencapture showing attendance. Linden: You mentioned pornography.

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Caravan Studios Showcases Diverse Apps for Social Good

Tech Soup

The city's OpenData goals are to improve city services for residents and businesses, produce jobs, enhance economic opportunities, and increase resident engagement and empowerment. Connect with OpenDataSF on Twitter @DataSF and check out its blog. Concrn for San Francisco's Tenderloin Residents.