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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . New Earth Foundation. International Game Technology. International Game Technology. Funding Priority: Education. The Awesome Foundation. Cornell Douglas Foundation.

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Designing a Desktop Menu That Actually Helps Your Audiences Navigate

Forum One

data literacy, device preferences)? Example 2: The American Museum of Natural History in New York shows a clear hierarchy of content. The site uses storytelling and the main call-to-action to learn about sustainability and its connection to cooking wild game. Audiences: Which audience groups are you prioritizing?

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

Connection Cafe

But the data clearly shows that donors do not see themselves as online or offline — they’re just supporters who don’t care about the attribution games nonprofits play. Crowdfunding and peer-to-peer fundraising are now new. Generation Z, those born between 1995 and 2012, will make the connection between gaming and giving.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While the speakers were talking, the avatars in Second Life were carrying on a lively debate in chat about the points raised, suggesting questions to be asked in the room in New York City, and passing along urls/resources related to the discussion at hand. Several avatars were also in "real life" in New York City.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Game-Changers. Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Writer and author of New York Times best seller "Bad Feminist," modern-day feminist icon Roxane Gay is a force of nature.

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Nonprofit Commons Recap: Will Play Games for Peace

Tech Soup

Barry Joseph of Global Kids recently came to visit the Nonprofit Commons to discuss the potential of gaming for social change. It has become increasingly popular in gaming to blend fantasy-based solutions with real-life social issues. "In May, one youth will win a new laptop with other cool prizes. Photo: Br3nda.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. How do you manifest that at home? Do you ask your son to clean up as often as you ask your daughter?

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