Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

However, technology is transforming innovation at its core and our team at Benetech does quite well in leveraging this “innovation at warp speed” for social good. In all seriousness, 2013 has been an incredibly busy and productive year for us. We also received our largest-ever award for human rights, a two-year, $2.2

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

One of the biggest highlights at the Nonprofit Technology Conference each year, without surprise, is the awarding of the annual DoGooder Video Awards. So, without further adieu, the 2013 Annual DoGooder Awards Go To. Winner of Best of Nonprofit Video Award. Change Agent Award.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 12, 2017

You can also explore the winners of the DoGooder Video Awards back to 2010. Available in العَرَبِيَّة, English, français, Português, and español, the 2017 Global NGO Technology Survey seeks to gain a better understanding of how NGOs and NPOs worldwide use technology to engage their supporters and donors. Drug Policy Alliance.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. Green Technology. A 2013 survey from The Millennial Impact. Smartwatches.

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NTEN

JANUARY 31, 2014

It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Awards are back! If you made a video in 2013 that had an impact in your community or around the world, we want to see it. The DoGooder Video Awards are taking submissions starting February 1st, 2014. Last year, the DoGooder Awards had nearly 800 entries from over 300 participants.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

We believe that you're only as good as the technology at your disposal. At the 2013 Digital Storytelling Awards Gala on May 28, the community's successes were clear. At the 2013 Digital Storytelling Awards Gala on May 28, the community's successes were clear. Without further ado. First Place Video.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2013

The DoGooder Awards are here! The DoGooder Video Awards are taking submissions starting March 4, 2013. In fact, last year's DoGooder Awards had 1,200 entries from over 600 participants, and nonprofit participants saw a surge of views on YouTube. But the awards are much more than a contest. We want to see it!

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

NTEN''s Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To Laura Glenn-Davitan , Common Good Vermont. What We Learned at NTEN''s 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Big Duck NYC. Nonprofit Technology Conference Takeaways from Afar , Katy Teson. 3 Must-Watch Presentations for all NTEN 2013 Attendees , Nonprofit Hub.

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NetWits

JULY 13, 2012

Have a look at some of the great opportunities below… 2012 Nonprofit Tagline Awards. Enter your organization’s tagline into this year’s award contest. 2012 Gold Awards for Fundraising Excellence. Fundraising Success is accepting submissions for their annual awards. 2013 SXSW Panel Picker.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

NTEN''s Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To Laura Glenn-Davitan , Common Good Vermont. What We Learned at NTEN''s 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Big Duck NYC. Nonprofit Technology Conference Takeaways from Afar , Katy Teson. 3 Must-Watch Presentations for all NTEN 2013 Attendees , Nonprofit Hub.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) was the 12th conference that I have attended (it had earlier reiterations). Every year it is like attending a family reunion. I have some many friends and colleagues that I only get to see once a year at the NTC. Several individuals in the nonprofit technology community were recognized.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

However, technology is a ruthless editor and could easily force a rewrite. In 2013, CEO Reed Hastings committed to moving from being a content distributor to becoming the creator of award-winning productions. Meet the Moment Mission Mission, or your reason for being, doesn’t typically change with fads and trends.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

Flickr: chotda This week''s Member Round Up draws from all corners of the sector in both region and topic, from the energy in the streets of Brazil to Facebook contests and assistive technology used by the Bridge School--see what the nptech community''s been up to! Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Address on receiving Caltech’s Distinguished Alumni Award May 18, 2013 Caltech was founded to give back to society through science and engineering, to discover knowledge and apply that knowledge. But, allow the benefits of technology to reach far beyond the top of the pyramid. That’s the Caltech advantage!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Each year the International Computer Refurbishers Summit awards a lifetime achievement award. This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was not an easy road for Nancy. ” She says. ” Image: bloggernews.net.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Neighborhood Builder’s Award Tech Impact’s ITWorks program can continue helping at people like William Kendima achieve more, earn more, and make more change in their community. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s Neighborhood Builders award was awarded to Tech Impact and the People’s Emergency Center (PEC) on December 5, 2013.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! As executive director, Aaron's focus is on communication, collaboration, nonprofits, video, social media, and the bleeding-edge technology behind these things. He’s worked in the nonprofit sector for eight years, mostly in the arts and technology. Michael Hoffman.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. This is technology for good news from India. The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Accessibility. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 17, 2013

He will serve in this position until Franco finishes his term in August 2013. To my inquiry about his current role Martín replied: “Well, you know how things happen… I was asked by our new President to serve as his chief of staff until August 2013, when he finishes his term.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2012

The CTK Foundation has just launched the 2012/2013 Heart & Soul Grants , with over $55,000 to assist nonprofits like yours in accomplishing your mission. The Heart and Soul grant will provide one eligible nonprofit organization to receive the main award: A $10,000 cash and. Two $5,000 Grant Awards to 2 US Nonprofits.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2013

We were up against immense political pressure to rescind the award. Delivering my statement before the House Committee on the Judiciary, August 2013 We’ve since learned many lessons about the multiplier effect of advocacy. That’s when I called that advocacy firm, a “luxury” that soon became indispensable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation announced today that Lucy Bernholz will join the Foundation as a Visiting Scholar effective fall 2013 and through 2014.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2013

Mark’s work -- crisscrossing the country to tell the stories of homeless men and women -- relies on mobile technology. I met Mark Horvath, winner of the 2013 NTC Rob Stuart Memorial Award , at NTC in 2010. Mark’s work -- crisscrossing the country to tell the stories of homeless men and women -- relies on mobile technology.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Some of the most impressive ones include: Blue Drop Awards 2013 - Best Non-Profit Websites. The best non-profit website is United States Naval Institute developed by Unleashed Technologies. The Webby Awards is sort of the Academy Awards for web design. Images: Compliments of Microsoft and Blue Drop Awards.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Public ideas about health are changing rapidly as a result of technology, medical research, and preventive and wellness services. In 2013, it became one of the first airlines to outfit a portion of its fleet with split scimitar winglets. The company harnesses its expertise and technology to create solutions.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

We’re one month out from NTEN’s annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC. This was a gathering of people at the forefront of nonprofit technology. The plenary lineup NTEN has put together this year includes topics like “The Future of Nonprofit Technology,” and “Where does Tech Belong and Whose in Charge.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2013

Flickr: ccbrand Even though summer''s in full swing and it''s so easy to spend those lovely afternoons just sipping lemonade, the nptech community is hard at work putting out new research, collecting data, and figuring out how to put technology to work to solve today''s most pressing issues. Take advantage of the summer special rate!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

An additional gift of up $3,500 (US) worth of Cisco products to help each winning org harness the power of human and technology networks to multiply their impact on the people and communities they serve. Free registration to the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference , provided by NTEN.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 13, 2012

All members that had renewed by December 1st were elegible for this award drawing. The organization receives a complimentary registration to the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference , April 11-13 in Minneapolis! The 2012 Member Appreciation Month prizes go to: Renewal Draw. The winner is Naples Free-Net ! NTENThanks Winner.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

In November, we recognize all that sharing and generosity and say a heartfelt #NTENThanks – and we encourage you to say #NTENThanks on social media or nominate someone you admire to receive an award. Each week we also choose a theme, and this week we''re celebrating people and technology in fundraising and programs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

Soon afterwards in 2007, we won our first major award from the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), which, in turn, allowed us to build Bookshare into a national asset. In 2013, with the most recent (and fourth!) We are committed to increasing our impact in India by an order of magnitude.

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NTEN

APRIL 11, 2013

Today, at the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis, we unveiled the #13ntc NTENnies and their unique contributions to the NTEN community: Most likely to. 13ntc Community nptech nten awards ntennies'

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Care2

APRIL 1, 2013

The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus Care2 will donate an additional $1,000 to their favorite charity. The prize will be awarded on April 13th at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Minneapolis, during the awards luncheon hosted by our partners at NTEN. Only one vote per person will be counted.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 24, 2014

I’ll hear comments like, “Hey Anthony, why doesn’t Tech Impact have a Pinterest page?” “Wouldn’t it be great if Tech Impact had a Tumblr on bad nonprofit technology?” “Why aren’t we using Instagram for pictures of the nonprofits we’ve helped?”. I hear you. I hear all of it. Usually the ideas are really good ones.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail. Nonprofit Technology Funding for Democracy: The Problem. What the Data Reveals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2013

December 23, 1921 – June 23, 2013. He was an early adopter of wearing “beeper technology” in the late 60’s. He loved gadgets and technology, especially computers, cameras, and the Internet. His first computer was an Apple IIE in 1980. My Dad with his Greg Noll Surfboard with me and my brother.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

My favorite posts were interviews with authors from outside of the nonprofit sector, including Adam Grant , Give and Take and Eric Ries , Lean Start Up and coverage of the Social Innovation Summit: Future of Technology. Measuring the Networked Nonprofit Wins 2013 Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award. My Three Words.

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