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The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an internationally-renowned, public doctoral research university and academic health center dedicated to transforming the student experience. Thrailkill elaborates, stating, “We see with students that text messaging is how they want to receive communications, especially since COVID.

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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

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Over 185 years later, HBCUs continue to be the backbone of Black America. After my high school graduation, I recall sitting on a neighborhood “stoop” one hot summer evening with a group of childhood friends; all of us were on our way to various colleges. We were so excited! My story isn’t unique.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the Sujaya School, I visited a second grade art class. The teacher introduced me as a visitor from America and asked if there the children wanted to ask me any questions. How many beaches does America have? I also visited the sixth grade class. They were busy drawing planets or rockets. Stay tuned.

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least some point in your childhood. If it’s been a while since American history class, listen to the whole speech today. Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963, since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America.

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

Listen to Dr. King’s most famous speech You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least at some point in your childhood. If it’s been a while since American history class, listen to the whole speech today. A career exposure panel with Lehman and Bronx Community College students 3.

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Helping Children Heal With Salesforce

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Such a mission deserves best-in-class technology that facilitates and empowers the organization’s work in any way it can. Success Story: The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce. Success Story: Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud.