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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education.

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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

Qgiv

That’s why every July in the United States, it’s important to observe Disability Pride Month! They provide many of their therapeutic programs and services at their clinic at the University of Memphis, and since their founding, they have helped over 5,000 children with developmental disabilities.

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Bookshare en Puerto Rico

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Why shouldn’t visually impaired and disabled students in the United States have easy access to the study of the languages? As an independent territory of the United States, the schools of Puerto Rico are subject to the same federal laws and IDEA initiatives as every school in the 50 states.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

A couple of weeks ago, we announced our first cohort on Zero Hunger, focusing on food insecurity in the United States. We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources.

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Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Thanks to Microsoft Citizenship Asia Pacific , I’ve had the great honor to present a series of online fundraising and social media trainings to over three hundred non-governmental organizations (NGOs) throughout Asia Pacific over the last three years. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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How can nonprofits leverage digital technology to increase giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

The public can visit a nonprofit’s website, easily find financial documents, sign up to volunteer, make a donation, and even have text translated to their native language. The Humane Society of the United States uses this method to raise funds during and after a major animal rescue operation. Use a professional.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

Many of these organizations operate loan programs as well as assessment and training to use the devices. This nonprofit has supplied just under 10,000 low-cost or free computers to people with disabilities in the southeast part of the United States. How Accessible Technology Works. Accessible Technology Coalition.