2008 Disaster Offline Press 
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?
NTEN
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
When disaster strikes, we want information as soon as possible and we want to help just as quickly. But the way we think about and turn to social media in a time of disaster is changing. The disaster in Haiti is a perfect example of these changes: the impact of the Real-Time Web and the power of our phones. How can we do that?
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
It was an echo campaign to complement a radio roadblock on Friday, September 19, 2008 when the NAB encouraged all radio stations to run a Red Cross PSA at 1 pm EDT. We hoped to created more awareness of the need for support for all of those affected by recent disasters. How did you implement it?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 19, 2008
How would you organization cope with a natural disaster? Disaster Relief: Described their efforts for Tsunami and Katrina and mentioned efforts for Burma and China. There are offline ways to do it. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate.
EveryAction
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
The Tyler Clementi Foundation's mission is to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces and faith communities. She Should Run started as a project in 2008 and has evolved to become a movement working to create a culture that inspires women and girls to aspire towards public leadership. Tyler Clementi Foundation.
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