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How Tech is Enabling Thousands of In-Home Vaccinations for Massachusetts’ Most Vulnerable

Saleforce Nonprofit

That’s what my team at Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA) has been focused on in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts since the pandemic began. As of May 24, CCA had administered 2,279 total vaccine doses to Massachusetts’ most vulnerable population through the state program.

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Ready to embrace episodic volunteers? Six questions to ask your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Businesses and other associations are always looking for team-building activities that give back to their local communities as part of their corporate social responsibility programs. Some organizations have received legacy donations and major gifts as a result of a well-executed one-time volunteer event.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

org to educational institutions like University of Massachusetts Amherst , new climate tech startups like BlocPower , and established global brands like Bentley Motors , learn how organizations across these sectors have taken meaningful climate action. University of Massachusetts Amherst. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

But maybe you're skeptical and you're wondering: "How can a free event organized by a volunteer be any good?" In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

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New Technology Developed to Amplify Community Voices for the Media

Non Profit Quarterly

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Hosts and participants all volunteer their time for the discussions.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

National Volunteer Week has come and gone, but I ask you to join me every week in celebrating the amazing contributions of TechSoup's NetSquared community. Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. You like numbers?

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Encourage conversations with friends and family about challenging the stigma and attitudes around mental health, or attend a local suicide prevention walk and invite your friends and family to join you. If you want to take things a step further, look up your local crisis center or community hotline and become a trained volunteer.