Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Each year the International Computer Refurbishers Summit awards a lifetime achievement award. This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Nancy Jo says that CACRC’s next frontier is to get computers and training to seniors.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Charitable Giving Stipends: Companies can award employees with gift cards or add funds designated for donating to their accounts within their employee giving portal. To get in on the action, nonprofits can take the following steps: Conduct internal matching gift training. Ensure staff can answer donors’ questions about matching gifts.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

A "disaster" doesn't necessarily have to mean a fire, earthquake, hurricane, or other natural occurrence. The Rockaways, in the borough of Queens, was one of the hardest hit areas during Hurricane Sandy. When Laurence Copel moved to New Orleans in 2010, the city was still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

You can vote for who will be awarded $100,00, named CNN's Hero of the Year, and be honored at "An All-Star Tribute" with Anderson Cooper at 9 ET Thanksgiving night. Liz McCartney "Dedicated to helping Hurricane Katrina survivors in St. Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. Her nonprofit St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2008

The US projects are an interesting mix - several in the gulf coast as a result of Hurricane Katrina. And then finally one of our project sponsoring organizations is the Tech Museum Awards in San Jose, so there are several US based Tech Laureates who have posted projects. It also requires, and pays for, the girls to go to school.

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

There in Oklahoma, she realized the nation needed a better system for training search dogs and matching them to firefighters—not just volunteers. More than 150 canines trained by her organization have served after 9/11, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and countless other disasters. Her idea is now a reality.

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