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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Frankly, it didn’t go as well as we had hoped, and Lavelle worked with us to retarget the grant to focus on students with visual impairments. This experience helped us prove the potential of Bookshare to meet the needs of students with disabilities. government and states like Texas.

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

Saleforce Nonprofit

The mass vaccination effort taking place across the United States isn’t only integral to saving lives, it’s essential for resuming pre-COVID life: hugging family members, attending sporting events, returning to the office or in-person classes. By: Courtney Murphy, Chief Operating Officer at CCA.

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Identifying Your Ideal Prospective Donor

Kindful

They’re saddled with student debt, but they are compassionate and will give occasionally. . Who they are: Busy parents who live in the United States . Who they are : These folks live in the United States. They’re internet savvy but may have to ask their kids to help set up their new phones. .

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

Volunteer Hub

According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, a research center of the Urban Institute, approximately two-thirds of nonprofit organizations in the United States utilize volunteers. Providing feedback can be done through emails, phone calls, or face-to-face meetings.

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How to Keep Your Team Motivated Through 2020

NonProfit Hub

at least for the United States. When you’re communicating with a group of people over zoom or on the phone, you can get your message across, but it feels less personal than a normal conversation. We rallied and brought in over $400,000 in a very short amount of time to help students and their families impacted by the pandemic.

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Mobile Trends Your Nonprofit Should Be Watching

Tech Soup

The Nokia Lumia 1020, which runs Microsoft's Windows Phone Mobile, ups the ante in the smartphone camera game with a 41-megapixel sensor. Students can actually rent textbooks and read them on the tablet. Windows Phone Evolves. Windows Phone Evolves. According to IDC, Windows Phone accounts for 3.2

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Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the United States this is called fiscal sponsorship. If you decide to go with WordPress.com, you should purchase a.org website URL and have it forward to your WordPress.com blog. However,ngo and.ong will be available soon. 2) Launch an e-newsletter.

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