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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

The platform provides training and open-source tools and resources for climate activists, links activists to local groups and campaigns, provides a platform for rapidly evolving content, and also supports a Coal Tracker as the group seeks to end the reign of dirty coal in Africa. University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Why Solutionary Women Blog: Green LA Girl

Have Fun - Do Good

Siel writes about all things green in LA and in particular about The Starbucks Challenge and Fair Trade coffee and chocolate. My very first post was about recycling a DVD player -- something I had to do HOURS of research for, to figure out where I could take the broken DVD player, at what time, etc. Yay open source!

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NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Events, Twitters, and Green Web Hosting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Speaking of personal fundraising campaign, check out the " luck of seven " - an open source journey around the world documenting free culture, social innovators, and global change from noel hildalgo, a new york city-based activist, organizer, blogger, and barcamper. to track personal fundraising campaigns.

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App Resources for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

For more nonprofit- and library-specific apps, also see: Open-Source Mobile Apps for Social Change from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Green Apps. The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has a nicely curated apps list which includes a section on creating mobile websites, library catalogs, and apps.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up

NTEN

Lots of members, including Charles Lenchner and Laura Quinn , were talking about the recent Pew research report on the use of social network by US adults over at M+R 's Progressive Exchange online community. Shannon Turlingtion blogs about wikis , Open Source, and changing the way we "manage" participation.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Ruby shares her 10 Questions video.

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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some key points: Sopheak presented some research that what women blog about is family and more internal thoughts and that men blog about politics. The woman wearing the green t-shirt played the role of my daughter. I got to spend some time with incredible women who run technology related programs at Open Institute.