Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
MacArthur Foundation named 13 organizations as recipients of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The Award, which recognizes exceptional grantees and helps ensure their long-term sustainability, provides each organization with up to $1.5 million, depending on the size of its budget. and Catherine T.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
LINK LOVE Be a Blogger for Change.org! I'll be publishing the transcript soon here on Have Fun Do Good. Next month's show will feature an interview with Lisa Witter, co-author of The She Spot: Why Women are the Market for Changing the World.
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Tech Soup
MARCH 29, 2017
LABB created an Oil Spill Crisis Map in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. The organization got started when a group of Kenyan bloggers led by Erik Hersman began doing online mapping of violence reports after the 2008 Kenyan election. The name Ushahidi means "testimony" in Swahili.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 8, 2010
The conference highlights include honoring General Colin and Alma Powell with the 2010 John W. Gardner Leadership Award in recognition of their tireless commitment to young people, service, and advancing the common good. 1. Seven bloggers and seven Tweeters are identified and recruited to cover the event.
Tech Soup
APRIL 19, 2016
Founder Erik Hersman and a group of fellow Kenyan bloggers were frustrated by the lack of accurate information or media coverage of the violence surrounding the 2008 Kenyan election. Since then Ushahidi has won other awards, including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
Developers who code solutions that integrate with Kintera using their open API platform, Connect , can win $15,000 or $5,000 (not the $25 K their big logo seems to suggest – that’s just the total they will award.) Matt Asay, blogger of all things in open source biz models, thinks Google Code may have overtaken Sourceforge.
See3
JANUARY 21, 2008
Beth Kanter , friend and blogger, is raising money for the Sharing Foundation, which supports kids in Cambodia. 500,000 will be awarded through the challenge to charities whose supporters have attracted the most unique donors to their cause using new and innovative online tools. It’s a dumb question because I know you can.
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