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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We org’s Climate Justice Action map , which connects people with local groups and other activists. University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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TechSoup Member Organizations Doing Great Work During Hard Times

Tech Soup

Given these difficult times, we'd like to feature some local organizations that are doing great work, but not getting a lot of attention every day. Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition — Boston. It is a unified voice of more than 140 organizations. TechSoup's Got Your Back.

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. The Conscious Kid —The Conscious Kid is an education, research, and policy organization that supports families and educators in taking action to disrupt racism, inequity and bias. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

But don’t do that right now, wait at least an hour because we got Sarah Durham, one of my favorites joining us from Massachusetts. But it’s also important that your organization communicates with a clear credible and compelling voice, that you communicate with consistently at all points of contact. Always fun.

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Solutionary Women: Anna Lappé of Grub

Have Fun - Do Good

In addition to co-authoring Grub with Bryant Terry, Anna also co-authored Hope's Edge with her mother Frances Moore Lappé and is a co-founder, with her mother, of the Small Planet Fund , and a founding principal of the Small Planet Institute , based in Cambridge Massachusetts. The way U.S.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. 9</sup).

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