Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2007
Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. So, the Sharing Foundation has continued to use our method of getting donated laptops in the US, refurbishing them, and getting them to Cambodia. Virginia Debolt who covers the technology beat at BlogHer has a great roundup of the reactions.
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 11, 2014
" She says she's got one of everything: computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, and so on. The executive director of United Way of Franklin County, Virginia likes it when her organization's technology is running smoothly and all the components are "talking to each other."
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Non Profit Quarterly
DECEMBER 14, 2021
A participant from Virginia working in education explained: Because of COVID and the lockdown, our population of 18-to-24-year-olds exploded in the last six months… We’ve never had this many young adults in our program before. Better access to the eyeballs of younger people is a benefit noted by other volunteer managers.
NTEN
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
When there, volunteers set up a laptop that guests could use to make a donation via CC’s web site. Over the past 12 years, Adrienne has raised nearly $20 million for a variety of causes, including at-risk youth, mental health, and higher education in Virginia, New York, and California.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 20, 2007
VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. The site was developed by Democracy in Action. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors.
Media Cause
JULY 1, 2021
As a chubby girl growing up in small-town Virginia and having questions about my sexuality, I remember feeling confused and frustrated that I didn’t fit into society’s standards, and I didn’t ever feel “normal,” which was an uncomfortable thing in such a homogenous place.
NTEN
MARCH 18, 2010
Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. Today, we are still a small organization with only seven staff members, five based in our Virginia office.
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