Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space. How did these groups come together?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2017

Digital Strategy is my passion, but less from the perspective of technology implementation and more from the perspective of embedding digital knowledge and literacy throughout an organization. Creating a culture of digital literacy. I know what you’re thinking—this is beginning to look complicated. The answer is simple.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

There are digital literacy trainings for women springing up in Bangladesh, Internet cafés for women opening doors in Argentina, and women leaders in Kenya prototyping mobile apps that send out alerts if a woman’s safety is threatened. Today, she is using technology to help fellow trafficking victims. That’s just the beginning.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Create a training program to ensure social media literacy. In case you missed this freezing cold yet informative day, here are my favorite key points from each session. From Dell , your employees need to be well-versed in social media, even if they aren’t your spokespeople.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

American Literacy is Iffy. They’re either looking for something specific or hoping to stumble upon something unexpected and exciting. In any case, users rarely read each word, left to right, all the way down the screen. The average American adult reads at an 8th-grade level.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 3, 2015

For Fashion Project that means a force for clean water, a force for global literacy, a force for aids relief, a force for autism research, a force for food, a force for a cure, a force for awareness, a force for peace. It’s fashion as a force for good.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Data literacy will become one of the most important skills for a nonprofit professional to possess. For a long time, we’ve talked about how organizations must become more transparent and accountable to their donors. Time is up. Donors are not going to wait any longer and DAFs are one way they will disrupt the status quo. Can you read a chart?

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