Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

As a result, the Treaty closely follows the Chafee Amendment , which is the copyright exception that has made Bookshare possible in the United States. First, WIPO, with a mandate from its member nations, is working to address the need to change national laws and get more accessible books flowing—a process that will take a long time.

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Media Cause

MARCH 24, 2021

It’s been 58 years since Congress passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963—and in the United States, women are still only making 82 cents for every dollar earned by a man. Or if you’d rather look at it in terms of hourly work, using a 9-5 schedule, women work for free after 2:40pm every day.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Read on to learn about the origins of National Native American Heritage Month, how you can celebrate, and what nonprofits you can support this November. Parker, a Seneca Indian who worked as the director of the Museum of Arts and Science in Rochester, N.Y. The earliest efforts were led in the early 1900s by Dr. Arthur C.

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MAY 1, 2023

This is a month dedicated to celebrating the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities and their many contributions and achievements throughout history. Learn more about the origins of the heritage month, ways you can celebrate in your own life, and nonprofits you can support to make a difference in AAPI communities.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Spotlighting different traditions into your year-end outreach injects a sense of fun and wonder to a season that often can seem predictable, homogenous, and inclusive only to those who celebrate Christmas. For instance, have you considered including winter solstice celebrations in your holiday gift appeal? There are 5.4 There are 41.6

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. Note : If your organization doesn’t work with this population, please check out the many other funder lists I’ve created. Areas served: United States. Urgent Action Fund.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month. How to Celebrate National Mentoring Month. About National Mentoring Month.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. The weeklong celebration only grew in popularity over time and eventually, President Gerald R.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2021

Independent Sector has announced that the estimated value of a volunteer hour in the United States reached $28.54 State-level values range from $13.74 Reprinted from PND. in 2020, up from $27.20, or 4.9 percent, in 2019. Bureau of Labor Statistics and uses data from AmeriCorps on volunteer hours. Cardinali. “As

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Presented by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honor the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies, and organizations worldwide by amplifying the voices that spark global change. Congratulations to everyone on our team and our clients for their award-winning work!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

As Joao points out, “ Unlike developed countries such as the United States and England, Brazilians do not give as a habit and the country figures in the 72nd place of giving amongst 135 countries in the latest World Giving Index. So, join me for a nonprofit tech gathering to celebrate GivingTuesday hosted by NTEN on Dec.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Domestic violence is a hugely prevalent issue in the United States with nearly 20 people per minute, on average, experiencing physical abuse by an intimate partner. The awareness day stemmed from the goal to connect advocates from around the country who were working to end domestic violence against women and children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I’m a writer – currently working on a novel that explores the dangers of too much science/technology, especially in the realm of extreme religious fundamentalism. I don’t work with nonprofits currently; however I do have a project that I’m working on that will eventually (ideally) turn into one.

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MARCH 1, 2023

Learn how you can take the time to celebrate Women’s History Month with our list of ideas and nonprofits you can support! The commission selected the week of March 8th for their celebration to correspond with International Women’s Day. This year, the theme has been designated as “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.”

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Media Cause

JUNE 10, 2022

Pride Month is a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and recognize their impact on history. It’s celebrated in June to commemorate the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan , a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. Seek Inclusive Imagery.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

These sorts of echo chambers are common inside the Twitterverse – it’s the same with most celebrities and musicians who also tend to only follow each other, but in the case of nonprofits and politicians who are working on many of the same issues, not following the nonprofits listed below is a lost opportunity.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

During Black History Month, Salesforce is shining a light on some of our nonprofit customers who support and work with Black and African American people and communities in the United States. Kim Bradberry: Please tell us about Year Up and the work that you and your team do throughout the year.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

Each April, hundreds of thousands of companies and nonprofits celebrate National Volunteer Month in the United States — and millions more throughout the year celebrate across the world. This year will be a bit different, as many employees are still working remotely and in-person volunteering is not always possible.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Mesa Verde was the first national park designated with the express purpose of preserving “the works of man.”]. The United States would not be the nation it is today without the contributions of indigenous Americans. [Image: Mesa Verde National Park (Colorado) by Mariola Grobelska. Resources for Learning.

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JULY 3, 2023

That’s why every July in the United States, it’s important to observe Disability Pride Month! Learn how you can celebrate and what nonprofits to support this Disability Pride Month! That year, people celebrated the first Disability Pride Month to mark the passing of the bill.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. Through the Purpose Prize award, AARP celebrates the creativity, innovation, and inspiration that life experience brings. Areas served: US. Areas served: US.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

They have been brought to light in recent times, however, due to the changing demographics of the Unites States. Between 1980 and 2020 , the working white population has declined from 83% to 63%, while the minority working population has doubled. Phase 3: Evaluate and celebrate. African American and 2.6%

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APRIL 4, 2023

In the United States, President George H.W. The 2023 theme for National Volunteer Week is “Celebrate Service.” How to celebrate Volunteer Month Become a volunteer One of the best ways to celebrate Volunteer Month is to become a volunteer yourself! A year later, President Nixon created the first U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

Devi Thomas (DT): With the recent honoring of Junteenth, so much of what we do around the day is a celebration of freedom. As important as that is, you have shared that we still have a lot of work to do. The mistake will be if we just look for easy things to celebrate. He was wrongfully convicted and released in 2015.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

On February 16th in Los Altos, California, I shared these thoughts on Robin Seaman’s impact on the world with her family and friends at her Celebration of Life. Whatever works for the reader who needs to read differently. If it works, libraries like Bookshare would mainly be put out of business. Make it bigger. Make it talk.

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JULY 26, 2021

On August 17, the United States celebrates National Nonprofit Day to recognize the impact of the social sector and highlight the importance of charitable organizations across the country. . Working directly with your organization may motivate volunteers to make a one-time donation or subscribe to recurring giving. .

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

This National Library Week and on this National Library Workers Day, we celebrate our beloved libraries—and the librarians who sustained library services through the challenges of the past year. To support that work, we’re pleased to share Visualizing Funding for Libraries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2011

This holiday season your friends, family, clients, work colleagues, and major donors will likely be deluged with hundreds of tweets, status updates, and emails wishing them “Happy Holidays!” The Humane Society of the United States :: View Collection. American Humane Association :: View Collection.

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JUNE 24, 2021

There has yet to be an announcement on what the digital component will entail, but the goal of this hybrid event is to celebrate, learn, and network in the most accessible way possible. For the in-person events, health and safety are at the top of my mind. In the U.S., What Does This Mean for the Future of Events?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits already at work In California, a $25 million project is paying for stipends for reporters through the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Within our own Bloomerang community we celebrate two nonprofits that are keeping local news alive, 90.7

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Melissa is a veteran, having served for 3 years in the United States Navy. Following her time in the Navy, she worked with a number of companies, primarily as a recruiter and motivator. Partnerships, in general, are an important part of the Women Veterans Alliance’s work.

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2023

Examples of your nonprofit’s work: According to Snowball Fundraising’s guide to peer-to-peer fundraising , nearly 40% of Americans attributed their charitable donations to fundraising requests from a peer or family member. Be sure to also share how the populations you serve stand to benefit. Posting on social media.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Over a third of adults in the United States are now using health apps or wearable devices to track their activities, making it easier than ever to monitor progress, set goals, and stay motivated. This event celebrates both physical and social responsibility, fostering a sense of unity and immediate, measurable impact. 

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

we recognize the contributions made by and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States, and celebrate their heritage and culture. Grassroots Leadership works for a more just society where prison profiteering, mass incarceration, deportation and criminalization are things of the past.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Also, with Facebook fundraising you give up the opportunity to bring donors to your website, where they will have other ways to engage with your work, such as signing up for your newsletter, reading a compelling story, and browsing through volunteer opportunities. A week-long campaign works well for Facebook. Again, not ideal.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

In The Tech That Will Change 2016 , I boldly predicted that this is the year that the digital divide will finally be bridged in the United States. Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. a-month home broadband. Well, the FCC did it!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

In The Tech That Will Change 2016 , I boldly predicted that this is the year that the digital divide will finally be bridged in the United States. Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. a-month home broadband. Well, the FCC did it!

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