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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

Candid

In comparison, organizations in the District of Columbia and Wisconsin, which secured the second and third most funding, only received $75 million and $35 million respectively. It is, thus, possible that funding went towards activities outside the geographical locales of the organizations’ headquarters. Source: Foundation 1000.

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3 Key Compliance Reminders for 2021 and Beyond

Bloomerang

Second, pay attention to specific state and local COVID-19 guidelines. Adhere to local mask and vaccination policies. In addition to following local guidelines, you might also want to consider liability protection for your nonprofit, like requiring a virtual waiver for your next event. . Host your event outdoors if you can.

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16 Million 2-1-1 Calls in 2009

VisionLink

2-1-1 Background 2-1-1 is available to over 240 million Americans – approximately 80% of the United States population –covering all or parts of 47 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. “2-1-1” 2-1-1 is an easy to remember phone number that connects individuals with resources in their community.

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Hackathons for Good: Techies, Thinkers, and Activists Unite

Tech Soup

The District of Columbia Public Library has held as series of Accessibility Hackathons. The challenges invite social activists and techies to create web-based tools to tackle local issues. Libraries have also been getting in on the hacking fun. The ReStart Challenges. Image credit: Hackathon, hackNY.

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6 Governments Who Set Their Data Free

Forum One

But local and state governments are also setting their data free. Here are a few examples: District of Columbia's Data Catalog : The District has opened up 405 data sets across multiple agencies. By now, most folks in the web development and Gov 2.0

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Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Washington, District of Columbia: Online Advocacy Strategies — Mobilizing for Action. Why Are You a NetSquared Member?

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

Washington, District of Columbia: February DataJam. Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.