.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Green beer was on tap, corn beef and cabbage were on the menu, and shamrock-bedecked revelers were primed and planning to enjoy their favorite spots for dining and drinking. Our job at WRA was to help restaurant operators navigate that patchwork of regulations, extensions, and changes. Patrick’s Day weekend crowds. Sharon asked.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

That same “red flags” campaign was used to create content around “ green flags for funders.” Focus on a different aspect. Change the content type. Change for a current event. Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. Alter the tone.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Jim Lynch is TechSoup's director of green technology (here's the part where I embarrass him — he's also pretty much the man as far as electronics refurbishing and recycling goes). How times have changed! The Greatest Environmental Benefit. He has testified before the U.S. and Canada. The next U.S.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

The event, which was exclusive to.orgCommunity VIP members , took place on March 2 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights. Associations revolve around relationships, but the shape of those connections has changed. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2010

The environmental nonprofit, Greenpeace International , made a big splash in the green IT world this week by launching a new policy campaign to measure the energy efficiency of the data centers that power cloud computing differently than in the past. Their new campaign coincides with the launch of the new cloud device, the Apple iPad.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

Creating a sustainable conference takes a lot of time and organization, but it is well worth the effort to reduce the impact that the events industry has on climate change. Sustainability isn’t always about environmental impact and can also mean that your event can sustain economic, social, and political changes.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

Creating a sustainable conference takes a lot of time and organization, but it is well worth the effort to reduce the impact that the events industry has on climate change. Sustainability isn’t always about environmental impact and can also mean that your event can sustain economic, social, and political changes.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The sticky note on the side of my desk reads, “Making a difference is a way to know you matter.” Now, at some point every day, I catch sight of this little green square of paper that shares such a profound message. When training nonprofit leaders, I often share that volunteers want to make a difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2010

They don’t feel our anger right now. Here’s my blog post over at the Guardian and have urged those who work in the nonprofit or who care about social change work to sign this online petition. Other companies are using them and not sure why Apple is different. Are they a bad Apple in the corporate philanthropy bushel?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This reduces the burden on nonprofits asked to fill out demographic surveys in different ways and formats, while providing sector insights and creating visibility for funders looking to better understand their giving portfolios and identify potential gaps. Here we reflect on what we learned and set the stage for where we’re headed.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2019

But whether or not you accept it, the Earth is changing. Glaciers are melting, oceans are rising and weather patterns are changing. According to NASA Global Climate Change , In the absence of major action to reduce carbon emissions, global temperature is on track to rise by an average of 10.8 °F, Make your office green.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles. The different colors include: * Yellow-print thinking.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2022

Swanky hotels with over-the-top accommodations and evening dinners and entertainment that made everyone back at the office green with jealousy. . Make a point to use different green vendors in your event planning and execution. Great event and conference perks – but at what cost?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2008

Lil) Green Patch is a social gardening game. The plants given by your friends are displayed in a (Lil) Green Patch on your profile. The plants given by your friends are displayed in a (Lil) Green Patch on your profile. million has been raised for 19,445 different 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. raised per nonprofit.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. Everyone starts a nonprofit to make a difference. How will yours make a difference? How will your organization be different? Feed people? What need will you address?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

How do you build a movement for institutional change? We see OF/BY/FOR ALL as an adaptable playbook for community change. Last year, we tested out different formats. We plan to fuel a distributed Change Network of organizations growing OF/BY/FOR ALL together. Change is better. We explored opening a training center.

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Care2

MAY 3, 2009

Groups working on climate change, green energy, green jobs, and state-based initiatives are strongly encouraged to apply! The deadline is May 22, 2009.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Strength-Based Messaging: A Powerful Tool Thankfully, in recent years, new and long overdue attention has been focused on changing the way we build our donor relationships. There is, frankly, revenue risk with any sudden change in messaging. But that changed when he met Molly, a service dog your support helped train.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Adobe is working to make a difference in the nonprofit community and recognizes that their software is used by the community for creative expression and social advocacy. The Adobe Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation created and funded by Adobe to drive social change and improve the communities in which Adobe employees live and work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

My colleague, Brian Reich, offered a Brain Dump " post where he lays out how Facebook Causes can be a game changer in the future and what needs to change. Joe Green, one of the founders of Causes, spent an hour on the phone with me to discuss how they hope to work differently with the nonprofit community.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our guide will help you sort through your options and choose the tools that will help you raise more money and change more lives. Marketing and Communication Tools Once you have your nonprofit’s office set up, you have to tell the world what your organization does, who your organization supports, and how your organization changes lives.

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See3

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Social Actions’ Change the Web Challenge is a one-of-a-kind online competition that aims to inspire third-party developers to build innovative tools that make it easy for people to find and share opportunities to make a difference. Social Actions' Change the Web Challenge. tags: change green ).

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Social media trends and best practices change so often that it’s helpful to ground your approach in data and regularly reevaluate your social media presence as your supporter base grows and changes. Group your supporters into different categories so you can develop individualized campaigns for each segment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 28, 2006

I met lots of great folks tonight at the evening cocktail party, but as I saw tons of trash being thrown away, and lots of meat being served, I couldn't help asking myself, could BlogHer be green next year? Julia Butterfly Hill's nonprofit, Circle of Life, has a Greening Event Guide available for free to event planners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. Here are my notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Seems like generosity comes in shades of green too. Two different green campaigns were launched this week with different objectives and strategies. What's different about the tone of this campaign is that it using happiness, love, and optimism as the core drivers.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But, it’s time to face the music for the opportunity to share what, in short, as cliche as it sounds, has changed the trajectory of my career, and life. I’m eager for the day I’ll be ready to carry weight and help create change with this team!” What I Learned from the RiseUp Fellowship.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

Have you ever thought about starting a green cafe? When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. green cafe business Oakland

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. McGruder is also the founder and president of Moms of Black Boys United and M.O.B.B.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

Online: On the backend, this system was nearly identical to the Call-In option, as the two were just different input options for the same Precision Polling system. I'm still a bit stumped though as to why the Call-In option didn't gain much traction as in our testing phases, I found it to be quite easy to use.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. Organization Mission: The Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) believes in creating a diverse community of change-makers across sectors and disciplines to drive an equitable, decarbonized, and resilient energy ecosystem. The six largest banks in the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. Our conversation began with my asking Temra, "How are women changing the way we eat?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Here are two stories about two very different nonprofits and how they approached designing their dashboards with human-centered design techniques. Their theory of change is about raising awareness of the issues and then inspiring, engaging and encouraging their audiences to take actions around this goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I did a mini-workshop on networked leadership and culture change to support these transformations. Cara Matteliano, VP of Programs, gave a presentation about three different initiatives designed to create the environment for local news including GrowWNY.org. Cara talked about the network formation phase of the project.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

This knowledge is ever-changing and needs to be both accessible and adaptable. The differences between them is a fundamental concept of knowledge management. . Knowledge can be presented in different formats and in different ways. Sustainability is not just about going “green.” Tapping into two types of knowledge.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

My senior year of college I knew that I wanted to do work that made a difference, but I didn't know what kind of work that would be. It can be overwhelming to have, "Find work I love that makes a difference in a the world," as a to-do. A Few Book Suggestions: Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , a publication of Echoing Green.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

The design and feel of the place was different than any science center I''d ever experienced. I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. We''re really different from traditional science centers in our funding model.

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