Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Maybe you’ve glimpsed the #1 New York Times best-selling book in a store window somewhere. Maybe you’re one of the 8 million people who follow the page on social media. But chances are, by now, you’ve heard the buzz about Brandon Stanton and the internet phenomenon that is Humans of New York.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. How does the SHIELD Act apply to my organization?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Major event tickets Major annual events are bucket list items for many people, but that also makes tickets hard to come by. Tech basket Many people prioritize keeping up with the latest tech releases or having the best new gadgets. Popular destinations include the Caribbean, Alaska, and New Zealand. Cruise Around 35.7

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

It had had a really interesting history before that though. The earliest Women's Day observance was held in 1909 in New York, when the Socialist Party of America commemorated a strike of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. According to the nonprofit American Association of University Women , the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. This award, in the form of a plaque, recognizes a sighted person who has contributed to the well-being of blind people. Veale Humanitarian Award.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

There is a massive humanitarian crisis of historic proportions upon us and we can sit back and do nothing or we can rewrite history. People just don’t know the facts and they don’t know how they can help Syrian children. People can donate from the privacy of their own phone. It is first and foremost an awareness campaign.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? A lot of people feel depressed. Because it’s a HUGE opportunity for people like you and me—people who are NOT distracted—to become the most valuable humans on the planet. What does this look like?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Wouldn't it be cool if there was a way to help people find, learn about, and. Technology students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Our first surprise is that people said, I’d rather react to a real person than talk to my screen." We'll share some interesting apps developed for arts. They also have some.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? A lot of people feel depressed. Because it’s a HUGE opportunity for people like you and me—people who are NOT distracted—to become the most valuable humans on the planet. What does this look like?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Virtual Events allow you to extend your traditional fundraising event to a larger group of people. Hertford College , which is part of Oxford University stood up a Virtual event to provide alumni with the opportunity to fundraise from wherever they happened to be located. The example here is Humans of New York.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 25, 2009

"Our tribal colleges and universities teach sustainability in everything they do, proving American Indians have long been ahead of the curve. Kiva.org facilitates ordinary people, like you and me, making loans online to entrepreneurs in the "developing" world. In April, PBS will air a new mini-series, We Shall Remain , about U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

Many print-disabled people (people who are blind, severely dyslexic or a have a physical disability that keeps them from reading regular print books) see electronic books as a dream come true. And that is setting back the cause of people with disabilities who need that kind of access. in his New York Times essay Kindle Swindle?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I love alternative history novels. I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. People are seeing that collection knowledge should be shared in ways that center the visitor instead of the museum. But I couldn’t get there. And, yet, there is so much to do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? A lot of people feel depressed. Because it’s a HUGE opportunity for people like you and me—people who are NOT distracted—to become the most valuable humans on the planet. What does this look like?

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Gabriela Mistral. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. Fund their work!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

In two weeks, several hundred arts leaders from around the country will gather on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University to discuss the role of technology in the arts field at the Technology in the Arts Conference. m one of those people who made a conscious decision to become an arts manager. Was that your progression?

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The concept of Giving Tuesday came about in 2012 on East 92nd Street in New York City at the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact. The idea was simple: establish a day that encourages people around the world to do good. However, 2020 also marked one of the most successful Giving Tuesdays in its 9-year history.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

TechNow is the longest-running nonprofit technology conference in the Pittsburgh region – a whole day devoted to new, important technology trends and resources for nonprofits. TechNow connects you with the resources, information and people your nonprofit needs to succeed! Fast Company / New York, NY / $1,999. Technology.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . Being in thorough and honest relationships with people seems to work better in fundraising. Andy: So we’ll see if the poll works.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

An estimated billion people carry water on their heads, so this is potentially transformative technology. In either case, both Wello and the The Hippo Water Roller Project are searching for creative ways to make these devices affordable to the people who need them now that the technology is ready. News flash. Digital Inclusion.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

On the evolution of TechSoup, I like John Markoff’s New York Times piece “When Tech Innovation Has a Social Mission” and the more personal New York Times memoir A Serious Side of Fun. He was born and raised in New York City. Daniel steered the organization through this growth.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

And so sure, some people swapped their houses using the magazine that they got in the mail, but the scale of that was absolutely minimal. They’re about people just showing who they are. And, so Henry runs a big institution in New York, as you know, with I think something like a thousand staff, very old power.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And I’m a man of the people. So in other words, philanthropy is shifting from the middle-class boomers to people like Mark Zuckerberg. And when I started in fundraising 12 years ago, we talked a lot about how we could get millennials or in my case, it was young alumni to give back to our university where I was fundraising for.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

And as New York City Ballet co-founder George Balanchine once said, “ My muse must come to me on union time.” But seriously – does owning a pet help people recover from a certain illness? Was there a recent news story related to dogs in your field? LOL CATS When in doubt, integrate cat videos.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And I’m a man of the people. So in other words, philanthropy is shifting from the middle-class boomers to people like Mark Zuckerberg. And when I started in fundraising 12 years ago, we talked a lot about how we could get millennials or in my case, it was young alumni to give back to our university where I was fundraising for.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Britt Bravo: Why should people care about genocide? I was really moved by the humanity of the people there. People wanted to ensure that genocide never happened again and they were willing to forgive and try to heal to make that happen. It is such a large issue and people I think often feel paralysis and overwhelm.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 19, 2022

In 2020 the world was hit with one of the deepest, but shortest recessions in modern-day history. Our long-term client, Food Bank for New York City , recently reported that their 2021 impact was higher than any year prior. A great example is our client, Louisiana State University Online and Continuing Education.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Be part of our heroic history. So many people benefit from your kindness today. New Year’s Eve Gala/Performance and more. Ring in the New Year in New York and Vienna. Bad fruitcake news, Steve. Happy Holidays from Wake Forest University. TCR News: Connections & Courage.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

Then again, the New York Hall of Science isn’t just any science center. We tried to find ways to make nano science interesting to the public, but it was mostly shiny futuristic potential that seemed to leave people cold. We didn''t want people wandering through youtube videos, etc., So we had the key players.

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M+R

AUGUST 25, 2021

Our national reckoning with white supremacy and racism is long overdue, driven by countless acts of violence against Black people and determined calls for change from activists and communities. that stand to improve peoples’ lives, strengthen communities, and build a better and more equitable society.

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Everyaction

JUNE 26, 2018

I created a template and chapter leaders would adjust it to fit their local context and we would send that out through EveryAction so chapters could reach people in their area. We really rely on those local personal connections as one of our greatest means of acquiring new members. It was more of a local pitch for membership!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

The election of 2012 will prove to be a momentous event in our nation’s history. Perhaps less well understood, but just as important, there has been a coordinated attack on voting rights that will make it much harder to vote for millions of people. But the Brennan Center estimates that roughly 3.2

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

We are a national nonprofit that trains advocacy professionals, people working for nonprofits full-time, in the fine arts of collaboration, leadership, listening, speaking, conflict resolution, and collaboration across organizational boundaries. Partnership is about, first of all, learning how you show up for other people.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

One of the gravest harms of the pandemic has been its impact on the food security of millions of people, in the United States and globally. Different outlets covered these effects both globally (such as in The New York Times ) and nationally (such as in NPR ). . We pulled articles from a universe of 100 outlets.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

For someone who grew up in an era when sources of political information were few and narrow (the newspaper, TV news) and when venues for ordinary people to speak up about politics were also few (local town halls, letters to the editor), the Dean campaign was a truly exciting revolution. Think how far weve come so fast.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

For someone who grew up in an era when sources of political information were few and narrow (the newspaper, TV news) and when venues for ordinary people to speak up about politics were also few (local town halls, letters to the editor), the Dean campaign was a truly exciting revolution. Think how far weve come so fast.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2007

Lots has been written about it, including the somewhat perplexed and perplexing New York Times review that appeared last week and is the third most emailed article this week. I've written a lot about the power of story in museum experiences to pull people in and emotionally connect them with content. The Bible is true."

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