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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

As part of their democracy portfolios, they’re funding not only newsroom operations and training but also research and collaborations to bring diverse voices to the fore. In Sacramento, California, the James B. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

Local 52
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Nonprofits and App Developers Combine Forces for Community Change

Tech Soup

211 demand is growing 10 percent year over year, according to the founders of Reach , a text-answering app for the national health and human services helpline. Yo Yoshida, the founder, said that the Bayview neighborhood in San Francisco was the first to use the platform for government and nonprofit leaders to collaborate.

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GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Conference: Reflections from the Innovation Lab

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also heard from Priscilla Enriquez from the Sacramento Region Community Foundation about challenges and successes of getting started in best practices for data for good. Photo by Rachel Calderon. A national celebrity, such as Justin Bieber or Justin Timberlake (whoever is available!),