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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Stretch with CELI: Yoga for Clean Energy is a one-hour, virtual Hatha yoga session taught by CELI alum and staff members as a free event. The event gives passionate supporters a way to breathe and reflect. How CELI Takes Action on Earth Day. SF Parks Alliance. How SF Parks Alliance Takes Action on Earth Day.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

He later joined Kiva.org in San Francisco, a crowdfunding platform which has raised over $1 billion to entrepreneurs worldwide. Seeing the limitations of microfinance, Matt sought alternative financial solutions to improve financial access across Africa. 78% attend fundraising events. 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

They seek to fund organizations working for fundamental social change and demonstrating practical alternatives to social justice for LGBTQ+ youth. The LGBTQ+ Donor Engagement Program exists to support annual fundraising events. Areas served: San Francisco Bay Area. Areas served: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.

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Caravan Studios Showcases Diverse Apps for Social Good

Tech Soup

From fracking to birth control, food ingredients to encryption, seven apps were featured in the Apps4Change event. Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better.

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Online Community Manager Open Forum

Tech Soup

In a departure from its usual format, the August session of the San Francisco Online Community Meetup was an open forum. As an alternative, create a "freshman lounge" where new members can go to easily find information they need and others who can help them. The topic questions and responses are outlined below.

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How Nonprofits Get Significant Value from Content Curation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On December 17 at 6:30 pm, I am facilitating a discussion and presenting at one of Scoop.It’s “ Lean Content ” events in San Francisco. What would be an alternative? Harold Jarche (Click for Original Article). The topic is “ The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation for Nonprofits.”

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Research Friday: Human Capital Performance Bonds. What are they? How do they work?

ASU Lodestar Center

A performance bond guarantees satisfactory completion of a project, and in the event of non-performance, the bond covers the monetary loss. Alternately, performance pool continues operating, funded by cash returns re-investment by government. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.