Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Maybe you’ve glimpsed the #1 New York Times best-selling book in a store window somewhere. But chances are, by now, you’ve heard the buzz about Brandon Stanton and the internet phenomenon that is Humans of New York. At the time this post was published, over $1,188,583 have been donated.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of “awesome in the universe,” mostly through providing $1,000 micro-grants. They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). They accept applications at any time.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Higher education giving has traditionally relied on major gifts, annual funds, and direct mail as the primary means of engaging new donors. While that worked for decades, the Information Age has taken university giving online in a big way, with email, text to give, social media and general online giving quickly taking the place of mailers.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. students at Stanford University. 21 st Century Data Breaches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University's Leonard N. Underlying this statement is an assumption that every human is unique and has a special reason for being here in this place and time.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

If you haven’t already, it might be time to ask us. . The New York Times. Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons.”. For me, a partnership with my university landed me free admission to several local museums with my student ID, which led me to visit two museums this year that I hadn’t been to in over five years.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. Underlying this statement is an assumption that every human is unique and has a special reason for being here in this place and time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2012

I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center. Karina Lungo is a graduate student in the MNpS program at Arizona State University. New York: Random House, 2009. McKinney's "Time to Give a Little ". In fact, though the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2009

In today's Sunday New York Times article , Win a Trip You Won't Forget , two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nicholas Kristof , writes, "[I]f you want to save the world, you first must understand it." The student reporter will blog and vlog for nytimes.com. on his blog, On the Ground.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. Underlying this statement is an assumption that every human is unique and has a special reason for being here in this place and time.

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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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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Every exhibit felt new and fresh, and whether this was intentional, the exhibits all seemed to create a cohesive experiential thread—which can be difficult to do with a more conventional mixture of permanent and special exhibits. If I lived in Chicago, I’d be constantly popping in to check out what’s new.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The Gilead soldiers had learned that the Ephramites had a hard time pronouncing some Hebrew words, including one that described the grain-bearing part of a plant stalk: shibboleth (שִׁבֹּלֶת‎). Depp’s Brasco is an undercover FBI agent deeply embedded in the New York mafia in the 1970s. How do you sort out the bad guys?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Technology students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. This was a great way for the students to contribute to their community. also created a mobile app in conjunction with a Valentine-themed evening event to create a real-time "dating game" (with an artsy slant, of. Tell Us What You Think.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Over the weekend, the New York Times ran an article about education programs in Second Life. Teams of Harvard Law students enrolled in Evidence will serve as the lawyers. If you think that Seocond Life is just about buying virtual houses, be sure read this. Professor Nesson will serve as the judge in both trials.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. Matilda Ziegler Foundation for the Blind, which funds this magazine as well as eye research programs at universities across the United States. Congratulations, Carrie!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

in his New York Times essay Kindle Swindle? But, the lousy quality of accessibility of the Kindle presents a civil rights problem: schools can't adopt Kindles and lock out their disabled students. The advocates will sue the schools for choosing Kindle textbooks and violating the civil rights of disabled students.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Their Service Grant Program makes grants of professional consulting services, delivered pro bono by a team of business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC metro areas. In the U.S., You can then post your projects.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. According to Mark Granovetter, "the strength of a tie is a combination of the amount of time, emotional intensity, the intimacy (mutual confiding) and the reciprocal services which characterize the tie" (Granovetter, p. for Vive Peru.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Department of Education, echoed similar thoughts in stating that for a time, it was assumed that education spending would go up every year, but that is no longer true, and now we have to do more with less resources. Andrew DeVigal , Multimedia Editor at The New York Times , said: “Tell me something and I will forget.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $385. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

While I was there, I got a tour, visited some classrooms, and talked to a few students. In one classroom, I queried the students about their social media use. Carl , an assistant professor of communications studies at Northeastern University and researcher to find out what was underneath this. ???You

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Ravon Ruffin and Amanda Figuero - Claiming Space for Brown Women in the Digital Museum Landscape Based in Washington DC, Brown Girls Museum Blog is a new-ish site led by graduate students Ravon Ruffin and Amanda Figueroa. Our cultural universe is full of stars. They are holding meetups, creating swag , and getting heard.

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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. Want more time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Of course, as soon as you have a couple of big time FBI guys and former federal prosecutors who worked on cyber-crimes speaking, there is going to be plenty of information to scare you away from ever posting anything remotely interesting about yourself online. ,” complaints of hijacked accounts increased by one-third from 2007 to 2008.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

I spend more and more of my time talking to leaders in the sector, helping advance the use of data for action and impact. I met her last year at KentPresents , a brand-new conference organized by the incredible duo of Ben and Donna Rosen. Data is a bigger and bigger topic in social change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

I'm a literary agent in San Francisco, with the Larsen-Pomada Literary Agents , and we've been in business a long time here in San Francisco. We are both from New York, but felt that California was the right place to be. It's time to do a nonfiction conference about changing the world, one book at a time.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Fast Company / New York, NY / $1,999. The Net Impact Conference is the premier gathering of students and professionals who are committed to making a lasting social and environmental impact now and for a lifetime. New partnerships with other sectors. New voices energizing conversations. New frontiers await.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

Can I help next time? Tate's Mobile Blog is collecting audience input on the new building design at the Tate - via mobile phones to blog - or mob blogging. ll be inviting all kinds of people, including designers, artists, young people, families, students and Tate staff, to share their ideas. re all dying to know! Artist Blogs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Providing internships to high school students, especially those from more diverse areas, would create a positive experience for participants and attract more interest in the nonprofit field for college. Apryl Calaci is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

For me, it means spending a lot more time facilitating idea generation and communicating with others than being an independent creative agent. There was recently a New York Times article on the inverse relationship between expertise and ability to innovate. Now, on to the lessons thus far. First, let's talk process.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

This is a question our faculty, staff, and student team asks frequently in our quest to meet our Center's mission to help build the capacity of the social sector for those who lead, manage, and support nonprofits. Through informal discussions we've had with stakeholders, it seems there are a few preferred sources of information.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

ASB is a great opportunity for college students who choose to spend their spring breaks volunteering in communities across the country. Since 2006, nearly 2,000 students have participated in ASB, volunteering over 64,000 hours of service. I live in New Jersey, and I have to go back," replied Shelina. Shelina had no response.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

We also have a student division: STAND , which has more than 850 chapters around the world, and the students in those chapters actively organize and mobilize their communities and schools to pass legislation, to fundraise, and to really make more noise about genocide in Darfur and genocide in general. How would you answer that?

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