Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Host or organize local events such as house parties or rallies. Lobby elected officials in person (either locally or by coming to lobby days in DC or state capitals). Speak to local media or at events on your organization’s behalf. What super advocates can do for your nonprofit: Raise money from friends and family.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

The Lake Wales History Museum recently hosted an online auction dedicated to vintage furniture. Some things to ask for might include: Book collections Technology, like phones, laptops, tablets Certificates to local businesses Art pieces. Do you have any local artists in your area or artistic, passionate supporters in your donor base?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

I had a vision of this being a DC-3 or some such, but it's a modern 737 that is rated as "ETOPS" which means it's able to fly for three hours on one engine. As a history buff, I didn't know the new names for some of these places. Getting to these islands is not simple. The way to get to the main islands from the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The iPad app provides free videos to K-12 students on various topics, including math, science, finance, and history. You can also create a special reading list, locate books in your local library, and share what you're reading with friends over social media. This app was developed as a Coding4Fun Community Project.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The Washington, DC-based housing nonprofit, One Economy Corporation , gamely took on this big ambitious project to get it going and secured two $3 million grants, one from the Knight Foundation and the other by the Carlos Slim Foundation. Connect2Compete as Aggregator of Local Digital Inclusion Projects. How the Project Got Going.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

We connect the local with global resources.” In its nearly 1,400 year history the civilization of Islam has developed immense diversity. I also liked the work we did a few years ago to support telecentres in poor communities affected by civil war in Colombia. The Challenge of Philanthropy to the Muslim World.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

Unwilling to sit by and watch, I took action in my local community by patrolling San Francisco Chinatown with Asians in America, Inc. Learn the History of Asian Racism to Understand Present-Day Intersectionality . Patrol volunteer offering PPE to local Chinatown residents. to deter violence and crime. . Photo Credit: Aaron Molo.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 22, 2006

The most touching part of the program was when some students from a local middle school came up and presented him with a check for $1,325 for the Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation that they raised by selling sweatshirts with their school name on the front, Piedmont Middle School, and "Be an Upstander.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. We also saw some.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters. Take time to celebrate your local community and find ways to support them during this time of celebration. We’ve highlighted a few events local to our offices: Bay Area Juneteenth Events.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

My firm is located in Montgomery County, Maryland, just north of DC. And we’re going to see what kind of shortfalls there are from a state and local perspective in the coming years because of COVID, but hoping that some of the other federal funds that we’re receiving through ARPA can try to help stop the bleeding a little bit.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

They were a rich collection museum with some local history—they had many dolls, a famous toy collection. One person commented about how he loved growing up in DC as a teen and generally using the Smithsonian as a playground. How can you change or adopt aspects of other types without losing your focus or mission?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. Today, we are still a small organization with only seven staff members, five based in our Virginia office.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. Today, we are still a small organization with only seven staff members, five based in our Virginia office.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. The very first transaction that ever happened was a guy who was really into Bitcoin convinced his local Papa John’s pizza store to sell him two pieces for Bitcoin. And that is the history of the internet.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. The very first transaction that ever happened was a guy who was really into Bitcoin convinced his local Papa John’s pizza store to sell him two pieces for Bitcoin. And that is the history of the internet.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

The conference,which took place in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, was hosted by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), the Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam), and the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ). Their meticulous work is now a key aid to the courts.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

From Barack Obama's campaign to the thousands of state and local races across the country, campaigners are relentlessly testing new approaches and refining proven tactics in online fundraising and social media to gain an edge over their rivals -- and in some cases to make history.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses.

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