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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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It also offers an interactive opportunity to discuss key forms and governing documents(Form 1023 and Forms 990 and 990-PF.). National LGBTQ Task Force / Washington, DC / 475. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. The Corps Network / Washington, DC / $875.

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Online Strategies for Open-Government / Ideas from the Obama Team

Forum One

The incoming Obama administration is pledging to use some innovative internet strategies to expand citizen access to government information and processes. For example, Vivek Kundra, the Washington, D.C. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. A tall order. city issues and indicators.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

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During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. The two developed a system of fundraising that had never been seen before: setting a time limit on their campaign for constructing a new building in Washington D.C., This gave them greater voice in the government.

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Military Communications in the Age of Social Media

Forum One

Earlier this week, I addressed the topic of social media in the military and government on a panel at The Army and The Navy Club in Washington, DC. From my perspective, the central theme of the panel was that social media is a permanent fixture of government communications. cannot be ignored by the government and military.

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Not your father's government agency

Connection Cafe

Last week Washington played host to a few events of note for folks interested in government and social media (aka Web 2.0, State Department hosted the first government TED event: TED@State. On Thursday, Forum One convened " Beyond the Hype: Government 2.0 On Thursday, Forum One convened " Beyond the Hype: Government 2.0

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What the Third Sector Can Learn from the Public Sector

NTEN

Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative. Are those words you usually associate with your government? Even non- conspiracy theorists would likely have a hard time summoning up "transparent" as one of the top three adjectives to describe our government.

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Help a Nonprofit Cross the Digital Divide This Summer

Tech Soup

Seattle, Washington. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Seattle, Washington: What You Should Do for Your Website in the Next Six to Nine Months. Wellington, New Zealand: Twitter Is Dead, Long Live Twitter! What Makes People Give? Make Your Donor the Hero.