Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

In the United States, there are all too many students like Kevin, who are denied equal opportunity to engage in the same curriculum as their peers without disabilities. In 2004, the United States passed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act , requiring schools to provide special education services to eligible students.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

In the nonprofit advocacy world, we’re used to having to fire people up. As the idea of a school walkout and the March for our Lives took shape, advocacy organizations like Everytown for Gun Safety offered to help with logistics and planning , but the students themselves still led the work.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

But such educational opportunities are “often highly selective, and many barriers exist for students of color to both prepare for and access these programs,” the founders add. Both nonprofits are using tech to help students of color gain access to educational resources, readying them for high-paying careers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

The key is to move MySpace friends onto normal advocacy lists as soon as possible. Meanwhile, library geeks are talking about tagging. It is written, edited and produced by students and other volunteers in the valley. It launches with an 11/11 orientation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

For the past five years, the Mercantile Library in Cincinnati has honored Harriet Beecher Stowe's birthday by asking a writer to give the annual Harriet Beecher Stowe Lecture about, "Writing to Change the World." The idea is that students get to put social justice-ee ideas into practice. See how theory actually works. That whole bit.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Instead, you can say, “Hey, you are helping us to change the lives of kids like Sam, and I know that that’s why you give because you want to see more students have mentorship and change the trajectory of their life. You’re helping to change lives of these students.” It’s a beautiful thing a new library.

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

A: We saw urgency around three key areas in 2020: 1) work related to the pandemic—research, support of healthcare training, and delivery 2) direct support of students in need as a result of the pandemic, and 3) support for activities that involve direct service delivery to communities. The full picture is what is most helpful.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage. Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. Their goals are to end preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and infant death, and close the health equity gap.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

It also uses the NPSP as its CRM (constituent relationship management system) tracking interactions with donors, contractors, grantmakers, advisors, board members, volunteers, customers, and students. Problem: In years past, Hagar relied on an extensive library of Excel files to document contact with each client that would come seeking help.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. And, Bookshare’s promise to K-12 students with these kinds of disabilities is that if they need specific titles for school, we’ll get them. They then place social entrepreneurs in the direct action and systems change box.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. This 157-page report created a useful tool for ZERO TO THREE’s advocacy work and mission to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. This 157-page report created a useful tool for ZERO TO THREE’s advocacy work and mission to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.

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