Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 13, 2014

I moderated one of the discussion panels at the human rights conference RightsCon Silicon Valley, March 3, 2014 Such confidential information can easily become compromised with the loss, theft, or confiscation of a smartphone or a computer.

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Data Empowerment United States Government 176

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In addition to the countless lunches, coffees, roundtables, focus groups and other opportunities for feedback and discussion I engaged in I also dug into the evidence on the impacts of capacity building on organizations. The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2013

The general tone should be one of trust and empowerment. All this should be communicated succinctly in a document that is based on discussion, roadshows, and training for staff on using social media effectively. What I really like about the TNT document that Brian shared is its easy to digest and visual format.

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Guidelines Social Media Media Organization 129

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Mission: To help eradicate extreme poverty through community development projects in urban sanitation, water filtration, health, alternative energy, and economic empowerment. Mission: To restore Kenyan highland forests and elevate the discussion on sustainability. Kijani ● kijani.ngo. United States.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Once you complete the quiz, the Coca-Cola foundation supplies grants to local nonprofits that aid in environmental protections, women’s empowerment, economic empowerment, and disaster preparedness. The Coca-Cola Foundation requires you to complete an eligibility quiz before you can apply. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

One valuable section of the report is a catalog of common project designs across different sub-areas of the social change sector, including: Crisis Response, Economic Empowerment, Education, Environment, Equality and Inclusion, Health, and Public Sector. Organizations want to prioritize responsibility but don’t know how.

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Google Challenge Report Impact 74

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In fact, we take the time to meet with the Nimble Services and Implementation teams to find out about how each client’s implementation went, and discuss any issues or considerations to keep in mind as we work with the client. Handoff to Support – We have a close understanding of each of our customers’ implementations.

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Empowerment Product Learning Environment Issue 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2011

Empowerment — The hardest of all forms of social media strategy, empowerment assumes that the organization will commit to building a far flung community. I went straight to the strategy and measurement chapters.

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Empowerment Chapter Measure Social Media 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Note from Beth: During the Mashable Social Good Summit earlier this week, I ran into Akhtar Badshah from Microsoft with colleagues who were on a panel to discuss the challenges facing youth today or the “opportunity divide.” Microsoft will match individual donations through Give for Youth, through October 1st and up to $100,000.

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Kenya Empowerment Global Africa 96

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

You may decide to host a book club at your organization and discuss the specific points covered on a regular basis. If you have a great number of interested individuals, you might consider offering some type of group discussion element around the opportunity. For example, lunchtime or happy hour discussions (even over Zoom).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

And while I haven’t done an in-depth map of this space, I keep thinking that a network of intermediaries (people who teach skills, connect skilled volunteers, generate discussion — those data nerds ) is missing. (I I may be wrong, let me know in the comments).

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Data Literacy Boston Charlotte 101

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

By following these steps, your organization can replace poor capacity with self-sufficiency, self-determination, and empowerment. Work together to learn about evaluation, design studies, strengthen each other and celebrate successes. Invest in your evaluation capacity.

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Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. … Read More

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Open Guatemala Tips Training 70

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. We specifically look for frequent discussion of feeling tired, not meeting deadlines, taking more sick leave, and negativity in our teammates. We can see burnout in one another based on simple things.

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Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I had the chance to sit down with Lindsay and discuss how volunteering has changed over the last few years, the multifaceted benefits of pro bono programs, and the power of skill-based volunteering to help us build resilience and navigate uncertain times. It is a gift of empowerment to nonprofits, volunteers, and the communities around us.

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Interview Build Companies Skills 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2019

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

I also discussed the importance of laying out the supporter journey and having metrics to understand and improve conversion rates. Empowerment. We discussed the importance of cultivating the next generation of donors – not just Millennials, but also Gen z (age 12-20). Transparency. Aspiration. Positive Impact.

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Learning Donor Online Fundraising 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Discussions around these scenarios are useful to philanthropy in making decisions about where to invest in social change in the future. The premises and questions for the future include: Interconnectedness: People will have more connectivity and more information. The scenarios are both possible and provocative.

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Network Report Empowerment Structure 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

He discussed the topic of regional philanthropy and giving. He urged people in the room to lead with the heart, not the head. They used a service called “ Polls Everywhere &# to set up shortcodes that the audience could text a vote for a topic during discussion as well as share specific questions for the Q/A. he asked.

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Social Media Mobile Professional Conference 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2008

s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is looking for mentors to participate in its Networking for Success project. You can learn more about the Women'sTechnology Empowerment Centre here. Over the past three years, I have a couple of opportunities to be a virtual technology mentor to other women in remote parts of the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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Cambodia Empowerment Nonprofit Training 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 27, 2017

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 40

Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more. Let’s start with the basics.

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National Foundation Global Empowerment 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Who is the lead singer, guitarist, bass, and drums. Here’s how that translates to team facilitation: Facilitator Lead: The person who is facilitating the discussion or exercise. The lead will call on the other facilitators during the discussion to add their subject matter expertise or co-facilitate.

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

Empowerment is key. My conversation over lunch was imperative and revealing and it makes me smile to realize that our web discussion was just a tiny pocket of all the hundreds of conversations in the ballroom. Next to me, two women were discussing women's rights, and another group was discussing water projects in Africa.

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International Develop Empowerment Ghana 52

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

Let’s discuss! When I say “give permission,&# in this post, I’m really saying that you should balance the herding and collecting of the community with the encouragement and empowerment for the community to go wherever it wants with your message or information. First, let’s talk about permission.

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Influence Giving Broadcast Empowerment 114

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

From discussions with our global networks, these dynamics are experienced throughout the developed world. In a socially distanced world, virtual tours of non-profits, lunch and learns with community leaders, book clubs, or movies with facilitated discussion can strengthen that foundation.

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Canada Volunteer Virtual Companies 27

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 40

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

There's been a lot of discussion over the past week about Causes leaving MySpace and becoming a Facebook-only application. Yes you can claim that anyone has the power to blog, but that's really only the people who have access to the tools and the time and the empowerment.

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Myspace Causes Empowerment Social Network 43

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space. How did these groups come together?

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Boston Collaboration Help Literacy 27

Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current. the opportunity it gave me to hear leaders in the sector discuss the challenges faced at the grassroots level; the. regardless of the stated topics of panel discussions, the most prominent and recurring theme debated at the conference was the value of.

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Activities Active Activism Review 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2015

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 19, 2014

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Empowerment Authoring Roles Job 55

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. There is a comparable Senate Bill which is not discussed in this blog post. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

Yesterday, Holly Ross, NTEN Executive Director, posted this discussion thread on the wik i: We've hit a snag in the road, and we need your help to get past it. So, here's a round up from Twitter posts and the wiki discussion thread: YOUR Media. Nonprofit Social Media Empowerment Guide. NpTech Social Media Empowerment Guide.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 16, 2015

And Royal and Agnew build the case for why both enablement AND engagement are critical.

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Business Empowerment Authoring Roles 40