Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

Consider the following questions. Do you have an appropriate question in mind? Trying to create a machine learning model without a clear question in mind is like trying to take a trip without a destination in mind. Do you have access to useable data? Do you have access to the people to build and maintain the models?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

A recent event has brought up some huge red flags for me around data, around communities, around social impact, inclusion and even more. It’s a case of letting technology lead (or, rather, the people behind the technology) instead of the communities on the other end. What it Means to Communities. Looking Ahead.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

A recent event has brought up some huge red flags for me around data, around communities, around social impact, inclusion and even more. It’s a case of letting technology lead (or, rather, the people behind the technology) instead of the communities on the other end. What it Means to Communities. Looking Ahead.

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Myspace Technology Causes Application 158

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2015

As the Internet has exploded and software has become more affordable over the last two decades, greater access to technology, hardware, software, and the web has grown in importance. Technology CSR teams have pioneered programs globally to provide access to technology. Eastern time, 6:00 p.m. London time (UTC), and 8:00 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Knight Foundation and Monitor Institute published a new report called “ Connected Citizens &# that looks at the impact of networks on communities, and asks, what do these emerging networks mean for community change? The report asks a number of impact questions related to networked citizens and the future.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 17, 2013

Last week I had a conversation that changed my perspective on this question. We all care about making a difference in our community. And we each have specific interests in increasing access, connection, and empowerment of marginalized people. This is the wrong analogy and the wrong question.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. Marnie gets wonky about things like data, APIs and community organizing, especially when they all come together. She's been working in the area of nonprofit technology for more than twenty years.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

In a sense, the news isn't that surprising (being a for-profit company , Causes must focus on platforms generating the most commercial interest), but it's raised a lot of questions about how closely the nonprofit community aligns itself with commercial tools.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

The three of us -- including me, a Product Manager at Forum One -- engaged in a debate on whether the internet pages we see here in the United States can be accessed anywhere else in the world. But wait, are people in developing areas, and even rural areas, even getting access to the web and/or to mobile technology?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

The first shift of volunteers arrived on site at 7:00 am and we were given an orientation and an overview about how computer refurbishing can be an economic empowerment tool for the homeless and save the environment. While this may not be tech-focused, it’s still a great way to give back to the DC community.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Read the full interview with our experts to get answers to questions nonprofit leaders may ask about employee burnout, such as: How has COVID-19 impacted employee burnout and individual stress management? Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Empowerment is unconditional. Technology can solve information problems, organise communities and publish behaviours, but they can’t deliver food or care for the sick. And restricting access can severely reduce usage and innovation. It’s about the same proportion as put their hands up at question time. Know your limits.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Technology is dramatically changing the way we work and live our lives, and the social good community needs to account for this digital transformation that demands increased transparency and also opens new doors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The Accelerator Summit included interactive sessions show casing their programs in these areas: workforce development , employee giving , environment , online safety , and the role of technology in the non-profit community. We embed the product donation with a connection to the community and capacity building.&#.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

If nonprofit groups are no longer able to effectively reach the communities of followers they have worked hard to cultivate, they may be forced to look to recreate these communities elsewhere. In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off. Giveapp.org is inviting U.S.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

The first shift of volunteers arrived on site at 7:00 am and we were given an orientation and an overview about how computer refurbishing can be an economic empowerment tool for the homeless and save the environment. While this may not be tech-focused, it's still a great way to give back to the DC community.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Over 150,000 people have accessed the free online version. Across the museum field, the questions about visitor participation have gone from "what?" If participation was my mantra from 2007-2011, community has been my mantra since then. Build community. Empowerment? I identify as a community activist.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Question 1: How do we define campaigning in the context of social media? Question #2: what are some of the best examples you’ve seen? Question #3: What are elements in these examples that are integral to the campaign’s success? realize_ink : Q3: empowerment & ownership. does growing an email list count?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

These technologies also provide mobile, accessible ways for individuals to search for and browse volunteer opportunities in their area. Social Media – While this is a great tool for highlighting volunteers and the difference they make at your nonprofit and in the community, you can also use social media to advertise your need for volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. 4. Design To Build A Community of Practice. And, if questions emerged about a specific case study or example we shared – we would point out that they could tweet that person and ask them the question.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" I firmly believe that all people have something meaningful to contribute to our communities, cultural work, and society at large--including youth. All you teenagers—this is the place for you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

The final program is done through a combination of an open submission and community voting process with staff and advisory board feedback. The audience will have ample opportunity to ask questions and respond. We need to hack the model for accessibility tools! Lessons in Local Tech: Sustainable Food 2.0 Are you eating well?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Getting answers from real people: Digital platforms allow users to find and interact with people who have similar work needs and get answers to their questions from real people. Images of Empowerment. Images of Empowerment was created in 2015 and was extended in 2018. The functions that digital platforms can provide include: .

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. What we do is essentially support social entrepreneurship within refugee communities. We work with about 60,000 refugees from across the continent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

." -- Jose Corona, Inner City Advisors Jose Corona is the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors , a nonprofit that helps build sustainable and responsible inner city businesses that create quality jobs, reinvest in the community, and contribute to the local economy. It has to be an inner city community. We love it.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The three Ps are making room for new strategic drivers, the three Cs: collars, customers, and community. Flexible Giving Accounts provide empowerment with control, giving employees complete flexibility and access while allowing companies to retain control of their giving pools. What Givinga is Doing.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

Here is one way to think about this question: Mission: addresses current/ongoing work Vision: addresses aspirational work How are Mission and Vision statements created? supporters, and key partners in your work orbit/community. leadership, collaboration, empowerment). Representatives of every stakeholder. The creation processes.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

National Urban League —The National Urban League is a historic civil rights organization dedicated to economic empowerment in order to elevate the standard of living in historically underserved urban communities. Take time to celebrate your local community and find ways to support them during this time of celebration.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It's a very creative town, very community oriented, and the energy there is very supportive. That's a great question and it's very true. There's a need, the women are responding, and our community is doubling over the last year, so we really are at a point of expansion and scaling. She can speak out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

I also feel challenged by the question of what gender and feminism mean to young women of color in this day and age. I grew up in Florida in a pretty narrow-minded, and very closed South Asian community. Locally, we run a project called the Technology Empowerment Project of Oakland. Then, I moved into the world of teaching.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

The director boldly stated that one goal of the remodel was to reconnect with the community. When I look at this data, I have one question: what''s the target? Does this mean that we should try to make school tours disproportionately accessible to these students? We''re also considering these questions with local data in mind.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Data, fraud prevention & legal responsibility) Public Digital Media Center - Sarah Francis Public Digital Media Center in a local underserved community. Includes computer labs, classrooms, video recording studio, and current technology accessible to the community. Questions/conversation prompts are sent via text.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

"We want to support anyone who is interested in engagement, but we want to help them do it in a way that is healthy for them, creates community, and creates longevity, so that everyone wins, and no one gets burnt out or sick. I targeted the yoga community. That is not what service should be about. I raised a lot of money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

KR: The Global Fund for Women has an extraordinary commitment to keeping our doors open so that as many organizations working to advance women's human rights internationally can really gain access to resources that they so desperately need. I think the biggest challenge for us is trying to make hard decisions.

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