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Join Benetech in the Skoll Foundation’s 2014 Social Entrepreneurs Challenge!

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Please join us in the Skoll Foundation’s second annual Skoll Social Entrepreneurs Challenge —a fundraising campaign committed to strengthening the capacity of organizations like ours to accelerate impact on some of the most critical issues of our time. Thank you for your support! This post also appeared on the Benetech blog.

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Support Bookshare for Veterans

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Please consider supporting our cause by donating to and sharing our fundraiser with your friends, family and colleagues. You can donate on my Challenge Fundraising Team Member page. For those of you who haven’t made a gift yet— the Challenge closes this Friday, November 22nd at 11:59:59am ET and many veterans still need your help.

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The Gift of Reading, a Circle of Life

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

You can now give the gift of reading by joining Benetech’s fundraiser campaign as part of the Skoll Foundation’s second annual Skoll Social Entrepreneurs Challenge —a fundraising campaign committed to strengthening the capacity of organizations like ours to accelerate impact on some of the most critical issues of our time.

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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

First, I’ll cover our biggest fundraising effort of the year: individual philanthropy is crucial to us; it’s the portion that makes 10X impact possible! More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact.

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Help Wanted: Wildcards!

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We need help in the following areas: Marketing and communications Fundraising Software development Recruiting Accounting and finance Community management To us, a wildcard position is a new, unexpected better option for accomplishing our social mission.

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A Tale of Two Angels

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He connected me with two fabulous senior fundraising consultants, who mentored me at Robert’s expense for more than a year on how to become a better fundraiser for social innovation. Like many angels, Robert didn’t have the most money to donate to us, but he was sure he could find a way to utilize leverage to help us.

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