Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

Learn more about the origins of the heritage month, ways you can celebrate in your own life, and nonprofits you can support to make a difference in AAPI communities. The fund also makes awareness a large part of its work and gives out education grants for AAPI individuals who excel in the higher education field.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

The same is mostly true of baby boomers, however, they are young enough to be experiencing the rise of new media in their daily lives which consequently is impacting their life-long giving habits. However, the millennial generation doesn’t consider technology to be a panacea for living the good life.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Amanda believes in collaboration, empowerment, trust and wicked-good customer service. Benefactor Group is currently working with arts, culture, and educational institutions; human service organizations; the faith community; and others working to improve the quality of life. She has loved every minute of it.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Life-changing Initiatives: From providing health services in underserved communities to fostering the arts and promoting environmental conservation, nonprofits touch every facet of our lives. Their mission revolves around the rescue, reunion, rehabilitation, and rehoming of retired working dogs.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

While applying to grants can be time consuming, they offer plenty of benefits to nonprofits, such as more awareness for your organization and a positive reputation for the work you do on top of the financial benefits. You’re more likely to receive funding if the purpose of the grant aligns with the work you’re doing.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2022

Wade and put the precedents that protect LGBTQ+ rights and my marriage at risk, finding comfort and support in this community—while working to protect it—is more important than ever. Life is short and there is zero time to be anything but unapologetically true to yourself. Who has had the largest impact on your life?

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

They harness the power of collective giving to fund grants for local programs who work to support women like the YWCA, Girl Scouts, and various domestic violence coalitions. Their grantees come from all over the world and the fund partners with organizations thematically with a current focus on economic empowerment.

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Twenty Hats

JUNE 7, 2021

The life of a volunteer manager can feel lonely. Albeit an essential role, volunteer management is frequently overlooked as the department that works to serve the needs of all the others. If you feel awkwardly misunderstood or undervalued, your work will suffer. But the mindset you hold rules supreme.

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Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

Asylum Access focuses on refugees from Africa, Asia, and Latin America (the areas with most of the world’s refugees), and works to help refugees assert their rights in the present and transform systems for a safer and more just future. Today, their services reach more than 130 million people in more than 100 countries on five continents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

At the age of 13, my grandfather left his country and ended up as a refugee in America. Despite harsh conditions, he made a new life in a new country, but never forgot his homeland. Local organizations are working to provide support, training and services to these women. A branch of my family tree is from the Ukraine.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 17, 2013

I was with two close friends who work in social service organizations focusing on homelessness and criminal justice respectively. We all work for nonprofits. And we each have specific interests in increasing access, connection, and empowerment of marginalized people. Museum work is mostly non-contact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

The pandemic initiated a massive worldwide shift in how and where work gets done, and nonprofit organizations were not spared. And working from home resulted in many employees feeling like they live at work. A recent Harvard Business Review article on this topic says that “empowerment, engagement, and planning are critical.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Fifty-one percent of Americans reported mental health challenges at work since COVID-19 began, and 30% are fearful to report their mental health struggles to their employer. She knew the job aligned her life experience, education, and passion to learn more about trauma, grit, grief, and resilience. A: Definitely.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

is a nonprofit educational and vocational training organization that has been working with local at-risk populations since 2009. It aims to provide a gateway towards empowerment, educational, and employment opportunities to lead a fulfilling, prosperous, and purposeful life. Smooth Transition, Inc., Breaking Harmful Cycles.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the importance of early detection and preventative care for breast cancer, as well as an acknowledgement of breast cancer patients, survivors, and researchers who do important work searching for a cure for the disease. Wear and buy pink. Final thoughts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2011

How WaterForward works. Here’s how it works. He runs a lab now called Monkey Inferno did the tech work, charity:water did the design. There’s a category of organizations “Empowerment Through Technology” and wanted to give a big shoutout to my friends at DoSomething.Org for getting a grant!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

Their studies, work with technology, and their lives have been disrupted. I’ve been committed to working on technology capacity building for organizations serving Women and Girls empowerment. We work closely with our private sector partners to provide tools, products, advisors and resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

I have always been a very aspirational person, and I have always aspired to do something great with my life. At BBBS, my work has consistently been about engaging and empowering others. The core of this work has been about opening people's eyes to their potential so that they can open a child’s eyes to their own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2011

It also takes analyzing competitors and perhaps in the nonprofit sector, understanding the ecosystem or network of organizations working on similar issues. In short, listening is market research. Geoff reminds us that a good positioning statement is simple and dictates messaging used during media interactions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 5, 2008

There were significant numbers of young women working away at all of these tasks. Another part of Aravind's systematic approach is recruiting rural girls to work at Aurolab (just like they recruit them to work as assistants in the eye hospital). The company is all about restoring sight and eye care.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

These are exciting times for everyone who’s been working to meet the accessibility imperative, as we are witnessing global movements that will increase accessible publishing and create new and better opportunities for people with disabilities. The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand.

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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. I am honored to be an advisor to WAKE, whose mission is to amplify the work of women leading change globally.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

As we have explained in other Beneblog and Bookshare blog posts, these are exciting times for everyone who has been working to meet the imperative to provide people with print disabilities equal access to published information. This allows a much broader group of experts to keep working on the problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Because Microsoft works in partnerships with others in the sector,they are committing the majority of their corporate cash giving to support nonprofits that serve youth. This morning, I had the opportunity to start my day with an inspiring conversation about the challenges facing today’s youth and how we can work to solve them.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2014

While art, history, creativity, and culture are the vehicles for that empowerment, the teens involved spend a lot of their time with activists, civic leaders, and social psychologists. It''s about empowerment and community leadership through art and history. Scale is still a challenge for co-creative work.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world. Many amazing people do this kind of work in our communities, and you probably know a few.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 19, 2015

Like Arjun, they are deprived of treatment and the chance to build a life of dignity for themselves. Not only does WORTH work towards creating a barrier-free world for the physically challenged, it does this work with the help of people who have different abilities, creating a circle of empowerment.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation supports smaller, grassroots organizations in the New York region that work to improve the lives of girls and women. Each year, Mama Cash supports over 100 women’s, girls’, trans and intersex rights groups that are working to change the world. Areas served: US with a focus on the Great Lakes region. The Moriah Fund.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This foundation supports smaller, grassroots organizations in the New York region that work to improve the lives of girls and women. Each year, Mama Cash supports over 100 women’s, girls’, trans and intersex rights groups that are working to change the world. Areas served: US with a focus on the Great Lakes region. The Moriah Fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

A good facilitator knows how to shift or tweak the lesson plan in real time if it isn’t working as planned. However, it is harder to make pivots when you have a team that has not worked together before. Is there a lead facilitator who is responsible for the final decision or is the team to work collaboratively making decisions?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The program works in partnership with states across the country. "Our One theme he touched on that resonated throughout the day is how Microsoft is working with networks and partners to leverage it’s financial, technical, and social change commitment. "Our philanthropy has to ignite action. We need leverage points."

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

In reimagining these events, we must take care to harness the feelings of empowerment, of recognition, and of community that are so cherished about non-competitive events, not only on “event day”, but all season long. By removing the ability to have a walk in its traditional sense, we lose the pinnacle of the event season.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Philanthropy Reconsidered: Private Initiatives – Public Good – Quality of Life. Solutions Privilege: How privilege shapes the expectations of solutions, and why it’s bad for our work addressing systemic injustice. The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex. Do we know best what others need?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 23, 2007

Skoll and Schwab have the two leading social entrepreneurship networks for senior practitioners, and it's great to see them working together to advance the movement. She noted that Yunus worked for twenty years before anyone in the West noticed! Her inspiration for this work included Gandhi, who of course was all about self-reliance!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. They hope to reach out to residents and spark conversations about philanthropic work and to give advice and assistance to residents who want to advance charitable causes. The John D. and Catherine T.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

When I became the director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History four years ago, I took this work with me. Right now, we're working hard to empower Latino residents to see themselves in our museum. We're a place you can work off your traffic ticket. Let’s start with empowerment. Our visitors are about 8% Latino.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Or, less monster-centric, we may simply lack the requisite know-how to build a bridge that works.). " With a finite amount of money earmarked for digital inclusion programs, let alone development work in general, it seems consensus can be difficult to build. " Few people working at nonprofits would likely argue with that.

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