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Helping Cancer Research with "Play to Cure: Genes in Space"

NTEN

Become a galactic legend and help further cancer research. While technology has vastly expanded our capacity for collecting massive amounts of information, our ability to translate those mountains of data into practical knowledge has remained quite limited. app cancer research Community gamification Program'

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Research And The “C” Word(s): Cancer & Causes

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My best friend has cancer. Cancer … the biggest and scariest of all “C” words. And, as a further blow, it was believed that he had bone cancer—arguably one of the most painful kinds of cancer to endure. However, instead of adopting anger I remembered the wise old adage, “knowledge is power.” I cried…A LOT.

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The Champion Healthcare Fundraisers are Overlooking

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These relationships deepen your knowledge about what your community needs, how your hospital or health system is viewed, and what resources can be brought to bear. Importantly, your knowledge is complementary. You both lead your institution’s work in critical community partnerships.

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

Classy

Couple that with her multiple and ongoing experiences as a nonprofit leader, and her journey and wealth of knowledge makes her a remarkable guide and asset to help ensure Classy is the best partner possible for social impact organizations. A Personal Spark.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Recommendations for nonprofits to leverage technology

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When nonprofits create a team of people that understand the inner workings of technology and social media, it provides the organization with the knowledge and expertise to be successful. She has volunteered in the nonprofit sector for the last seven years, primarily in a fundraising capacity, with a passion for cancer organizations.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. American Cancer Society :: @ AmericanCancer. politicians follow any nonprofits on Twitter. American Civil Liberties Union :: @ ACLU.

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