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Non-Boring #Tech4Good Meetings for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Tech for Good Monthly Mixer. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. . ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America.

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#4Change Chat Wrap-Up: Community Building

Amy Sample Ward

This wrap up will highlight some of the insights and resources shared during the chat, but, if you’d rather, you can review the full transcript. Support info is very important. From @davidahood: San Francisco Zoo has done a wonderful job and engaging and supporting their community. real time, and 2. co-created.

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Wangari Maathai, Dining for Women & LA

Have Fun - Do Good

I didn't want to jinx it, so I didn't mention it in my book review of Wangari Maathai's memoir, Unbowed , but I finished the book last week because on Friday my husband and I flew to Los Angeles to hear Maathai speak at a fundraiser organized by the African Millennium Foundation. I have a confession to make.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

David is a journalist turned entrepreneur who has written for Wired , Seed , Columbia Journalism Review and The New York Times. For me, it was interesting because living in San Francisco, the Tenderloin fascinates me. Again, maybe I had my San Francisco blinders on, but the community has brought it more and more to the East Bay.

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[VIDEO] First Steps to Nonprofit Strategic Planning, Now!

Bloomerang

Joining us from beautiful San Francisco, Dr. Renee Rubin Ross. My contact info is there. I identify as a white consultant, San Francisco Bay Area native, as Steven said. Hiring an outside facilitator, spending six to nine months, and, you know, reviewing all of your programs. How’s it going, doc?

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Three Tips To Improve Social Media Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Keep your ratings and reviews on nonprofit evaluation sites up to date. It’s all a work in progress, since measuring effectiveness is hard, but it’s really happening, and you want potential contributors to get accurate info regarding your efforts. They should be sharing your more significant posts with their networks.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2014 - The Green Issue

Tech Soup

For more info on this, I like Laura Orsini’s plain language description on ReadWrite. It’s a monster 2,500 page report from some 300 lead authors, 436 contributing authors, and 1,700 reviewers. But he still manages to be a consistent source of online enviro info. Thankfully, the TechSoup site is unaffected.

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