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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

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The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change. Have an Android device?

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Leveraging Impact through Technology (LIT)

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The Day aims to raise awareness of disability issues with a focus on the rights of persons with disabilities and the benefits derived from their integration in the social, economic, cultural and political life of their communities. Of course, accessibility is right up Benetech’s alley and the focus of our Literacy program.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

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In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. The project has been so successful at raising student reading skills that they hope to provide similar services to their non-disabled students as well. We've just launched Miradi.

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10 Types of Fundraising Event Software for Virtual Events

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A dedicated peer-to-peer virtual fundraiser can raise a lot of money and thrives on your supporters’ personal networks. This is an example of a peer-to-peer event page by BEACON for Adult Literacy.]. Peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most unique event types you need to consider. Interested in livestreaming your next virtual event?

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