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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Again, I’ve included these driving questions to help you frame the decision making that citizens employ both in asking for help and those indirectly impacted making decisions about which technologies they can use to help others.

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How to Identify the Right Partner for Employee Matching Gifts Programs

Connection Cafe

One option is to direct all funding to a large nonprofit organization like the American Red Cross, Feeding America, Salvation Army, or others that have a broad reach. At the core of all cause related partnerships is authentic intent. What nonprofit organization or cause aligns with your brand, values, and goals as an organization?

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

Have Fun - Do Good

JVH: So Freedom from Oil is a campaign that looks at the behaviors of automakers and tries to pressure them and negotiate with them in order to have them change their behavior and really be the leaders in weaning America off of oil.

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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters.

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Building Blocks of Effective Creative: Urgency

M+R

We began to unpack the challenges and obligations of developing ethical creative in a roundtable discussion with our friends Amirio Freeman of Feeding America and Rosa Del Angel of Oxfam America. The key question you must ask and answer when establishing urgency in your creative is not “why does this matter?” Right Audience.

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Alli Chagi-Starr, Art in Action/Ella Baker Center, Podcast Interview Transcription

Have Fun - Do Good

Alli: Interesting question, like what is the road that gets us anywhere, I think they're always somewhat circuitous and unplanned. It's an amazing act of love really in response to the hurricane and the racial neglect that occurred down on the Gulf. Alli: A great question. I do think there's a lot of inspiring things.

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