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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

Candid

Using the power of our voices Speakers stressed the importance of using our voice to create change. “As As a people, we have to tell our own story.” – Evans Okinyi, CEO, East Africa Philanthropy Network Coming from a family of storytellers and strong matriarchs, I was interested in “Black (Women’s) Power: Our Voices.”

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Great reads from around the web on January 25th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " Try These Dynamic Digital Storytelling Platforms | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Nonprofit organizations can tell the best stories.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, @nonprofitorgs/lists : Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling. CircuitEditor regularly hosts Twitter Chats on the subjects of social change and philanthropy in Africa.

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Quick Guide to Grants for Nonprofits: Tips, Resources & More

Qgiv

For example, the Ben and Jerry’s Foundation focuses on grants for organizations rooted in social change and justice, while the Kellogg Foundation provides grants for nonprofits that help children and families. Lastly, eligibility requirements change from grant to grant, and you won’t be awarded one if you don’t meet the required criteria.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Networking for Social Change According to TechCrunch , Change.org, a social networking site that links volunteers to causes and voters to politicians will launch a new white-label social network for non-profits. NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running! What reading level is your blog?

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

” Sickle cell is kind of a low, you know, visibility, but a high mortality rate in East Africa, and it’s not being addressed. But Phil openly admits, “You know, our core competency is planning churches and feeding children.” But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling.

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Why Social Movements Need Stories

Tech Soup

Storytelling can be a powerful tool for good. Simple Storytelling Solutions and the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring changed the way many of us think about civil society, specifically the role of technology in driving social movements. Likewise, Twitter can be a powerful and relatively easy-to-use storytelling tool.

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