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From Dusty Boxes to Digital Gold: Transforming Nonprofit Histories into Fundraising Assets with Digital Archives

Allegiance Group

When you hear the term “digital archive,” you likely think of museums, historical societies, or libraries. And while it’s imperative that these institutions digitize their files, it’s equally important for other organizations like nonprofits, businesses, and churches. What Types of Organizations Should Create a Digital Archive?

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4 Digital Must-Haves for Sorority & Fraternity Recruitment

Nonprofits Source

And we aren’t talking about your average email—these educational assets will wow your prospective members and attract them to your organization. Fortunately, you can drive traffic to your website while simplifying the recruitment process with an online resource library. Determine how to make a landing page.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) is a partnership of academic and research institutions that had created (with help from Google ) a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. You can read more about our position in the Amicus Brief , which we filed jointly with our peer organization, Learning Ally.

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Forum One Wins 10 Davey Awards

Forum One

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 congressional districts.

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5 Ways Libraries Support Disaster Relief and Recovery

Tech Soup

The Saskatoon Public Library opened its doors to these evacuees, and staff members stepped up their efforts to help the evacuees communicate with their family and friends. Staffers also let people from outside of Saskatoon check out books from the library and access other services. Educating the Public on Disaster Preparedness.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Twelve years ago, the Fund made its first grant to Benetech, in support of the then newly launched Bookshare , our accessible online library for people with disabilities that get in the way of reading print, including visual impairments and dyslexia. This pilot paved the way for our work in the education field.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. Gerry did have one other piece of critical advice: change the name.