Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2011

The 8th Annual Games for Change Festival takes place on June 20 – 22 in New York City. Together they will discuss how entrepreneurs, philanthropists, academics, and business leaders can leverage popular media channels, be it games or social media, to address pressing social issues.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

Entering into a rigorous, time-intensive pay for success contract is likely a better plan if a program is not brand new. The Rikers Island pay for success program was rooted in evidence-based research, but had never been operated by the service provider in as complex a setting as the New York City prison (MDRC, 2015).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. Somewhere during the frenzied media coverage of Hurricane Sandy, the press stopped using the word “hurricane.” The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. I wanted to get them to safety. But major obstacles were in my way.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Tom has a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from Duke University and an MPP in Public Policy from UC Berkeley. Nancy earned her BA in Comparative Literature at Brown University and her MBA in Marketing and Management at New York University's Stern School of Business. > > Read the Press Release.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Find the European Court of Justice press release here. The FCC ruling opened a four-month public comment period, after which it will take a final vote on net neutrality. The New York City-based nonprofit Spare Change is developing a smartphone app that will soon launch. Here in the U.S.,

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

Once public opinion changes the tide of a given issue, it becomes difficult to ignore, bottle up, or trade for another agenda item that is seemingly more pressing to the decision maker. Agendas, Alternatives and Public Policies (2nd Edition ed.). New York City, New York, United States: Longman Books. [4]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. While the speakers were talking, the avatars in Second Life were carrying on a lively debate in chat about the points raised, suggesting questions to be asked in the room in New York City, and passing along urls/resources related to the discussion at hand.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Earned media is when you get press or coverage by somebody else. This is an organization called Math for America and they have a program that is a fellowship program for public-school math and science teachers in New York City. So you have less control over earned media. And one of the things that they have to do.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Innovation Festival aligns a community of innovators and agitators, bringing to life the future of business and culture with a mix of playfulness and sophistication, captivating keynotes, hands-on workshops, and intimate site visits at the most dynamic studios, startups, and centers of creativity in New York City.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

The term platform cooperativism is relatively new, introduced in 2014 by Trebor Scholz, associate professor of culture and media at the New School in New York City. Both the national government and Seoul Metropolitan Government have passed rules guiding “Public Procurement for Realization of Social Values.”

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As the crisis unfolded, journalists and the public alike gave substantial attention to articles highlighting the pandemic’s disruption of supply chains—and thus the world’s food supply—as well as how increasing economic instability affected individuals’ ability to afford food.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

This project will tackle big questions such as: What are the most pressing human rights problems in our world? When I returned to the US, I founded the USA chapter in New York City with long-time Never Again member, Marian Hodgkin from the UK. Many people avoid the news because most of it is really depressing.

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