ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

The Social Impact Bond (SIB), developed in the U.K., was recently adopted in Massachusetts. an intensive, year-long empowerment and skills-based training for the returning men, coupled with a marketing strategy of recruiting business customers to hire graduates of the program. He established Twin Cities Rise! , iv [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Note From Beth: With the rise of mobile adoption and the primary use to access the Internet and social platforms, it is reaching across consumer segments of all income levels. Zero Divide published a report called “Funding Mobile Strategies for Social Impact: The Future is Now”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

The convergence of standards in digital publishing and major advancements in braille codes – such as the recent adoption of Unified English Braille (UEB) format by the Braille Authority of North America – are on our side. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. A new copyright exception has been adopted nationwide just a couple of years earlier, the Chafee Amendment (also known as Section 121).

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

Our museum is growing, and I'm always weighing different ways to expand our impact. I see how we extend our impact and build community through dedicated partnerships, thoughtful bridge-building, and advocacy work. They are funded primarily by foundations (or are foundations themselves).

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Here at Cloud for Good, we know firsthand the impact a superior CRM platform like Salesforce can have on an organization. The results thus far have been staggering, with NESFP now able to monetize the volunteer hours related to the cases and grants that fund them. They made good recommendations and we adopted almost all of them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

Building on this concept, Beth asked nonprofit leaders to enter the contest by explaining what their organization’s singular, most important activity would be in 2011 that would at-once drive social impact, engage supporters and increase revenues. Now that’s social impact! This has completely impacted the operations of our day-to-day.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

This requires the global community to center the voices of people directly impacted by poverty in its approach and support solutions that empower children and their families. Center People Directly Impacted by Poverty. Together, we can galvanize a global movement to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty once and for all.

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Intergenerational Culture Accessibility Global 52

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

This challenge benefited the Cambodian Children's Fund out of Cambodia. Of those 100, 20 people actually raised the $20,000, but those 80 people, who didn't raise the $20,000, still raised significant funds so that all together we ended up raising $524,000 that benefited CCF. Of course, it came down to, as it should, funding.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We know that the carbon impact of all that travel is bad for the planet, and the personal impact of all that travel is bad on our bodies. We’re a former grantee and we hope that our work and Gates funding priorities coincide again in the future. I recently hit three million lifetime miles on American Airlines. Why do I do it?

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