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Receiving the 2013 Migel Medal

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Earlier today, I attended the American Foundation for the Blind’s (AFB) National Leadership Conference in Chicago where I received the 2013 Migel Medal. The Migel Medal, often called the highest honor in the blindness field, is awarded annually to one or two individuals whose careers exemplify exceptional accomplishments in the field.

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

VisionLink

Martin Luther King Day, 2013 I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. Copyright © 2013. Douglas Zimmerman President and CEO VisionLink, Inc. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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13 of the Best Nonprofit Videos from the Last 13 Years

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Save the Children. Invisible Children. The War on Drugs: From Prohibition to Gold Rush. Drug Policy Alliance. Still Most Shocking Second a Day. Follow-up to: Most Shocking Second a Day ]. The Chokeables Advert. St John Ambulance. LEGO: Everything is NOT awesome. Greenpeace International. Imagine a World Without Hate. Follow the Frog.

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Study: 88% of Children Donate to Charity

Care2

As your nonprofit is gearing up for year-end fundraising and making plans for 2014, there is some interesting data available from the report Women Give 2013 New Research on Charitable Giving by Girls and Boys. The study follows the charitable giving habits of 903 children aged 8 to 19. Volunteering is important to children.

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Member Round Up: Brain science in fundraising, website tips, and Do Good Data 2013!

NTEN

Making a global impact from right in our own backyard is the Bridge School, which uses assistive technology to educate children with severe speech and physical impairments. Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. Application deadline is June 24, 2013. One winner will be announced on July 15, 2013.

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Boys & Girls Clubs across the country adapted services to meet the evolving needs of the children, families, and communities they serve. It’s more important than ever that we deliver our much-needed services to the children and families who’ve been hardest hit by this pandemic.

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8 BBCON 2013 Panels To Check Out This Week

Care2

If you’re going to the BBCON 2013 Conference starting September 29 th , you should expect a great conference filled some of my favorite nonprofits and campaigners who will be sharing their insights in email marketing, storytelling via multiple channels, and social media wins and fails. Monday, September 30. 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM.