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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

It also helped us reframe what it means to have access to the tools that allow us to fully engage with the world around us. Some major victories were also won on both the local and federal levels in getting government recognition and support around digital access.

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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Its] mission is to make books affordable for every child in India.”

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10 Ways to Find Monthly Donors for Your Small Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Illuminate India and Clubhouse Guatemala both completely cover the cost of many of the children in their programs with monthly sponsors. As with all Asks, center your language around the things you’ll be able to do with the donor’s money – like the lives they’ll be able to change. Very good question.

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Carrie Karnos, recipient of the 2006 James H. Veale Humanitarian Award.

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Although the members of our board were impressed with all three nominees, they awarded Carrie Karnos of Palo Alto, CA, the 2006 Veale Award for her work with an accessible online library called Bookshare. She wrote, "Carrie Karnos is a Bookshare.org volunteer who has given blind readers access to more than 2,000 books.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Cyclists sign up for the ride and seek out people in their network to sponsor their participation. If you’re an environmental nonprofit, this event is likely already in your arsenal, but other nonprofits can help sponsor these initiatives and enlist supporters, volunteers, and staff to participate.

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5 Things Oakland Taught Me about Civic Hacking

Tech Soup

Priforce is the co-founder of Qeyno Labs , which sponsors hackathons "by the people, for the people." As a librarian, I am philosophically (some might even say rabidly) in support of free and open access to information. The apps are incidental." " Kalimah Priforce elaborated on this point.

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Unifying Your Data Strategy in 2023

Forum One

You need to put the right people in place to support, sponsor, steward, operationalize, and ultimately deliver a positive return on your data. Building an organizational culture where many people can learn how to speak the language of your data and interpret it properly empowers everyone to use it to drive impact.

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