M+R

MAY 17, 2022

Donald was one of the original (Ralph) “Nader’s Raiders,” tasked with traveling the country and turning college student energy into student advocacy groups. Donald went on to lead New York’s PIRG (NYPIRG) into a powerhouse of an advocacy organization and organized one of the largest protests of the 1970s with 100,000 people on the mall in DC.

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Everyaction

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

DACA paved the way for these children of immigrants to obtain work authorization and relief from deportation, enabling them to go on to universities and build careers and families. For those currently in the program, their work permits and legal status will begin expiring March 2018. National Immigration Law Center. Learn More.

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M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

When the governor of Florida signs a homophobic and transphobic law , banning public school teachers from giving age appropriate instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, but your children do not attend public schools or you do not have children or you’re not a Florida resident, will you Say Gay anyway? Say it loudly.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The awareness day stemmed from the goal to connect advocates from around the country who were working to end domestic violence against women and children. Two years later, Congress passed Public Law 101-112, officially designating the month of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Donate to support their work here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

PFLAG works to empower individuals to be proud of their identity. We uphold our vision by providing peer-to-peer support, educating people on the issues that are important to the community, and advocating for inclusive policies and laws. That’s the “why” behind our recent transition to Salesforce. Salesforce Implementation.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

To mark the courage and strength of the brave men and women working on the front lines of conflict and raise awareness for those affected by disasters around the world, we’re highlighting 10 nonprofits that are making a difference by driving action and support for aid efforts. Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook. Oxfam America.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Within the nonprofit sector, visualizing data in a compelling way allows users to increase impact and awareness around the work that they do. Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts. Such exposure often improves capacities to fundraise.

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

The group began its work in January of 2020 as a response to rising violence toward AAPI communities and has been working to end racial violence ever since. How to Support Stop AAPI Hate If you want to support this group’s important work, you’ve got options!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). Engaging with both allows nonprofits to address the immediate needs of their beneficiaries, while advocating works to reform the larger system to benefit them. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. You’re not buying a list: you’re doing values-aligned work with creators (and, we hope, paying them for their labor).

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MAY 15, 2014

What does the Internet mean for you; how does it help you serve your community and work towards your mission; how is it a tool for your work and a service for those you work with? Advocacy Communications fcc internet issues law net neutrality open web' Add your voice and send feedback to the FCC!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

and as far as I know, most of the other exceptions) law, there is no approval or authorization by other entities, whether government, publishing industry or the disability consumer organizations. Compare that to the fair use exception, which has plenty of case law. As long as we obey the law, they are unlikely to sue us.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

From recruiting, developing and sustaining Black teachers for schools, BTP works to develop recruitment strategies, create support structures and even conduct research to ensure long term sustainability for Black teachers. Southern Poverty Law Center. Black Teacher Project. Black Teach Project is the definition of “small but mighty.”

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

Salesforce, for example, founded its Office of Ethical and Humane Use to help build and foster a culture of responsibility as it relates to technology use, instilling a strategic framework around product, law, policy, and ethics to ensure the humane use of technology across Salesforce’s many clouds. Everything starts with leadership.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

As a result, the advocacy campaign collected 5,300 youth names and rallied the support of more than 67,000 young people. Working with a nonprofit marketing agency can take this step off your plate if your organization doesn’t have the bandwidth for detailed planning. But what’s behind successful campaigns like these?

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Media Cause

MARCH 24, 2021

Or if you’d rather look at it in terms of hourly work, using a 9-5 schedule, women work for free after 2:40pm every day. We recognize Equal Pay Day on March 24th to signify the number of additional days it takes women to earn what men did in 2020 — 82.

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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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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Reproductive Health Access Project works at the crossroads of the medical community and the reproductive rights space to mobilize and train clinicians to ensure access to abortion, contraception, and miscarriage care. I used to work at a community health center with two of our co-founders. We love a good origin story.

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DipJar

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Helping individuals and organizations understand how best to serve and work with people with autism is integral to PFA’s mission. Through its training and educational programs, Pathfinders for Autism helps families, educators, law enforcement, first responders, and others engage with people on the spectrum more effectively.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

Gender parity in education and equal pay for equal work are unresolved issues in 2017. women became the majority of law students. The UN finds that 119 countries have now passed domestic violence laws, though enforcement remains a problem. Law and Advocacy. Those themes hold to this day. Progress. Last year, U.S.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2020

I hope as you plan for and execute on your 2020 priorities you will keep in mind the many external factors that impact your work and your day-to-day activities. Harking back to December 2017, the House and Senate passed, and the President signed into law, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, also known as TCJA or Tax Reform 2017.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

My recommendation to the advocacy community is to continue to pursue a “yes-and” approach, as we have so far with the TVI and the Stakeholders’ Platform. It is narrower than the Treaty, and is not binding as a treaty would be (some call it “soft law” compared to the “hard law” of a treaty).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2016

What laws they violate. It may be documentation of atrocities they plan to use in later advocacy, or simply items like current membership lists. We should not compel them to work against the interests of us, their users. Who they love. What religion they profess. Their ethnicity. What drugs (legal or illegal) they consume.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2012

I was going to write something patriotic about social media, but I got an email from Mari Tikkanen with story about her recent experience working with maternal/reproductive health organizations and human rights NGOs in Nigeria for the MacArthur Foundation. She approached me after the training, with a leaflet in hand.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

APRIL 5, 2019

Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998. With the Texas legislative session currently in progress, I called Tara Lee, Development Director of Texas Watch to talk about current policy issues and how they work to bridge the divide between their community and the political process.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

Whether campaigning for the future of our planet, directing documentaries, or creating content that spotlights global issues, social empowerment and environmental education are at the core of Jack’s work. Her team integrates customer advocacy, media partnerships, and influencer strategies to build lasting relationships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. Each chapter of the book ends with some focus questions and checklist for a work plan. A check list to work through with your legal counsel: 1.) All in all, a useful reference to help you prepare working with your organization’s counsel.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms. For example, you might seek board members who have former leadership experience, work well within a team, and are impeccably organized and punctual.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law. LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Founded in 1902, LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired is headquartered in San Francisco, California and provides education, training, advocacy, and community for blind individuals in California and around the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Benetech has some of the juiciest and most exciting range of legal challenges I can imagine: the great majority of our legal work concerns intellectual property and human rights. We’re not an advocacy organization, but our technical insights are in great demand from advocates. We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. The fact-finding public hearing and request for comments seemed to have two purposes: both to understand how Chafee is working and to report back to WIPO about the U.S. copyright law. national experience.

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Care2

OCTOBER 6, 2010

particularly when it comes to quickly sharing links to blog posts, advocacy and fundraising campaign on social networks. has been seized by the Libyan government for failure to comply with Islamic law. is used and operated by Libya, they are within in their jurisdiction to seize domains that don't comply with their laws.

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Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

This years 14NTC conference is packed with incredible parties ( including an 80s dance party that I''m co-hosting with Salsa), and the Care2 Impact Prize that recognizes individuals in the nonprofit sector who have made an outstanding impact on the field of online advocacy, online fundraising or both. 14NTC Sessions. million organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

Pioneers in Justice” operates as a forum to explore social media tools that may power their local advocacy work and explore “networked” ways of collaboration within the social justice sector – and equally important, a space to address any concerns that may surface along the way.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

And once member lists, actions and events, emails and documents are collected and stored by an online service, outdated electronic privacy law is failing to keep this information safe from inappropriate access and potential misuse. Outdated electronic privacy law impacts everyone who uses e-mail, mobile phones, or the Internet.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

exception model works well here. We go to great lengths to ensure the digital works we provide are restricted to bona fide patrons with disabilities. People with disabilities should both be able to use libraries on terms similar to those of people without disabilities, and be able to purchase books that work for them.

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