Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

The partners we work with--to catalyze projects within and beyond our walls--are just as important as our visitors to fulfilling our mission. I see how we extend our impact and build community through dedicated partnerships, thoughtful bridge-building, and advocacy work.

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

For instance, we worked with Golf Now/NBC Golf to provide our disaster relief platform to country clubs during COVID-19, as many clubs were forced to completely close down or scale down operations. Last summer, for example, our client LIVELY approached us about using their matching funds to initiate a social justice campaign.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

CASA of the Tri-Peaks for telling us how Symantec provided security for a nonprofit whose advocacy work for abused and neglected children in foster care depends on robust security. Symantec and TechSoup are inspired by all the work nonprofits are doing with these products. Our honorable mention winners are. Image : U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2015

Caleb, a four year old with a passion for Ford Mustangs, was granted an unforgettable day where he got his hands dirty and worked on his favorite cars. The foundation works on web-related issues through advocacy, mobilizing volunteers and organizing events. ChildFund International. TOMS Shoes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2012

She is a consultant to progressive media and advocacy organizations. She works with groups to create and implement effective web strategies toward organizational goals of civic engagement and empowerment, and uses her background in linguistics, advertising, telecommunications and finance to complement her technical expertise.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

These are exciting times for everyone who’s been working to meet the accessibility imperative, as we are witnessing global movements that will increase accessible publishing and create new and better opportunities for people with disabilities. This includes the kind of legal advocacy pursued by the National Federation of the Blind in the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

We'll see what works and how we can learn from one another to mobilize supporters and grow our base. How do you open up a design process that works? NTEN is the membership organization for social-change professionals and nonprofit groups of all types and sizes working together to use all aspects of technology more effectively.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

She specializes in the areas of community engagement, deliberation and empowerment. During her career, she has worked with leading social change organizations including the Advocacy Institute, M&R StrategicServices, and AmericaSpeaks. She's inspired by the nonprofits she has the pleasure of working alongside.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation supports smaller, grassroots organizations in the New York region that work to improve the lives of girls and women. Their mission is to advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy. They fund organizations and programs in economic security, freedom from violence, and health.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This foundation supports smaller, grassroots organizations in the New York region that work to improve the lives of girls and women. Their mission is to advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy. They fund organizations and programs in economic security, freedom from violence, and health.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

As part of my work this year as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’m designing and delivering peer training sessions for grantees all around the theme of social media, learning, and measurement. Living Case Studies: Social Media and Sustainable Agriculture. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Here are just a few examples of the extraordinary work these organizations are doing this month and every month. Even if your organization isn't involved in this issue, these organizations' work offer great examples of how a theme month or day can bring attention to your mission. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

He has argued that Mother Theresa was not primarily interested in eliminating poverty, which would have involved muscular advocacy for things like the empowerment of women. Conventional wisdom has always said that nonprofits should focus on either service or advocacy, but not both. So what should nonprofits be doing?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

It is an advocacy group that will be “a strong voice in determining how mobile develops to best meet the needs of mission awareness, donor acquisition, engagement, and payments.” In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2009

And now it's time to work on the sessions. Constituent Empowerment. Advocacy campaigning and best practices. We need your input ! If you’d like to speak at this conference, or if you just want to submit a session idea, now's your chance. Send us your idea now. Web design and content management. Donor Database solutions.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges. Seattle, Washington: Bolder and Wiser: Nonprofit Advocacy Rights (Part 1). Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Thursday, September 21, 2017. Monday, September 25, 2017.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

In December I wrote a book review of Monique and the Mango Rains , the story of a Peace Corps worker's two years working with a midwife in Mali. If you know of a woman doing amazing, world changing work that you think I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. What is the biggest challenge of your work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

Describe the work that Dads and Daughters does. What do you enjoy the most about your work with Dads and Daughters? I love working with men who use their influence and resources to make the world safe and fair for girls. What is the biggest challenge in your work with Dads and Daughters? We do this in 3 primary ways: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Non-Profit Technology Work: How You Can Do Good submitted by Fred Benenson, Creative Commons. Do startup phrases like "exit strategy" and "vested options" turn you off from working in the tech world? The convergence of click-and-mortar youth culture trends, coupled with Search2.0 Do they make a difference?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting women and girls around the world, which threatens the gains made in the past decades in advancing women’s economic empowerment, health, rights, and safety. Overnight, educational opportunities disappeared — as did the right to play sports, work, and hold office. About the Author.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Sometimes, the desired visitor actions were hazy, represented by a general principle like “diversity;” other times, the actions were specific extensions of advocacy or policy espoused by the institution. People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The Women of Color Resource Center has been around for a little over 17 years and we are a pretty impressive place, I think, because we are one of the very few places in the nation, and globally, that holds the interest of women of color, and girls of color as a central piece of our work. I ended up in it from way back, from where I grew up.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Over half of employees won’t work for a company that isn’t responsible², and engaging current employees in corporate responsibility (CR) initiatives halves turnover³. Flexible Giving Accounts provide empowerment with control, giving employees complete flexibility and access while allowing companies to retain control of their giving pools.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Working with land, they bring people together to design and practice strategies for healing, health and reparative economics. ?. Fair Fight —Founded by Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight promotes fair elections by bringing voter discrimination to light with education programs and election reform advocacy. Find yours here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Melinda Kramer: Women's Global Green Action Network is an international organization that is linking and empowering women working in environmental sustainability around the world. We also take part in trainings that are relevant to most of their work. We do it in a number of ways.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2008

I'm working on writing this up as an essay (with editing) rather than a series of blog posts. This critique does make the strong case that activism and advocacy are not separable from social entrepreneurship, they are foundational to a field whose defining single point of commonality is a commitment to social mission. they are not.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Enter Visualising Information for Advocacy , published by the Tactical Technology Collective. Interruption "works to challenge the dominant narrative or jar the normal way of seeing things. " An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. How do you decide?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Enter Visualising Information for Advocacy , published by the Tactical Technology Collective. Interruption "works to challenge the dominant narrative or jar the normal way of seeing things. " An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. How do you decide?

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

Electronic transaction platforms like Amazon, Uber, Grubhub, and Airbnb have perhaps permanently changed the way that we live and work. Although Uber terminated this plan in 2020, selling off its self-driving technology, many platform companies are on the way to developing technology that works to replace their human employees.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

At EveryAction, we live and work by the motto "Build the World You Want." No matter how much you give or to whom, the important thing is to support those organizations whose tireless work is striving for a world you want to live in. Legal Advocacy. Scroll down to browse the list or jump to a section using the links below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Wildlife SOS :: @ WildlifeSOS.

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