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Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Recommends VolunteerHub Without Hesitation

Volunteer Hub

Listen to the audio interview here. In my current role, I am in charge of all of our volunteer projects, which includes everything from scheduling, managing, and checking in volunteers to advocacy and youth engagement. We had an opportunity to interview Habitat’s Mimi Mitchell, Director of Community/Volunteer Engagement.

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Eight Social Justice and Advocacy Conferences You Must Attend

Care2

The virtual Women Who Tech Telesummit which happens via internet audio and the web provides some of the most web thought-provoking, inspiring, and skills building sessions for nonprofit campaigners and social change makers. Place: FHI360, Vista Room 1825 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20009.

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The Future (and a Little History) of Network Neutrality

NTEN

Steve MacLaughlin, Director of Internet Solutions, Blackbaud. There's little doubt that most of us who use the Internet every day have at least heard about Net Neutrality. In short, there are corporate entities trying to control what gets sent over the Internet, and the Internet as we know and love it today might be lost.

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Author’s Guild asserts that they control the audio rights and that delivering a text ebook to a device which could speak it aloud with synthetic text-to-speech and that their commercial market for audio books will someday be significantly affected by TTS. But, the advocacy groups present in Geneva felt that the U.S.

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Software to Grow Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Content management programs like Windows SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites (admin fee: $708) are used for deploying and managing a public-facing website. Audio conferencing and online collaboration solutions are important for staff and volunteers spread across the state, country, and world. Learn more. per person, per hour).

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Cool App Roundup: Library Edition

Tech Soup

scanner, and Internet access. access related text, images, audio, and other content from. They're library outreach and advocacy tools cleverly disguised as a personal. to think about innovative ways to. use apps and mobile technology. Engaging with Library (and Other) Collections. Mobile tour users can then.

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Data Are Not Information

NTEN

This process produces data broadly defined, whether numeric, textual, or audio-visual, structured or unstructured. In a similar finding, the Pew Research Center reported in January 2011 that among the general public the Internet has now surpassed newspapers as a primary source of news and is steadily closing the gap with television.

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