AFP Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Baltimore GiveCamp''s "Code for Charity" Weekend Helps 30 Nonprofits | Virtual-Strategy Magazine : his year’s Baltimore GiveCamp, an annual marathon weekend of “Coding for Charity,” will take place from Friday, October 18th through Sunday, October 20th, 2013 at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Campus in Baltimore, MD.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Sheehan will speak on how to have meaningful financial conversations with a nonprofit board of directors. Melbourne, FL (December 19, 2019) – Chantal Sheehan, Founder and CEO of Blue Fox was recently named a speaker for NTEN’s 2020 Nonprofit Technology Conference (20NTC).

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2021

Helping Up Mission is a Baltimore-based nonprofit that is leading the right against addiction, poverty, and homelessness in Greater Baltimore. If your nonprofit is trying to upgrade one-time donors to recurring donors, show them the value of upgrading. Who They Are. What You Can Do. Who would this gift help?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Instead of nonprofit effectiveness, metrics, and measurements, it’s a day that citizens can reflect on the impact that we want to have in the world. The media would have you believe that Baltimore isn’t exciting or vibrant, so we wanted to declare on a very visible day that we’re the most generous city. They decided to take the risk.

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Forum One

JULY 18, 2023

Most nonprofits and government agencies utilize the cloud in some capacity – from website hosting to software to data storage. For example, we helped Baltimore County augment their current staff to architect a migration of their site from on-premise hosting to AWS. And many have plans to move more of their operations to cloud services.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 4, 2018

With the new year comes another wave of amazing conferences for nonprofiteers and business leaders alike. From our experiences we’ve compiled a list of what we believe are the can’t-miss conferences for nonprofits this year. February 26 (Phoenix) & May 21 (Baltimore). February 26 (Phoenix) & May 21 (Baltimore).

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Byte Back was named “One of the Best” nonprofits by the Catalogue for Philanthropy in 2019, 2014, 2018, and 2019. They expanded classes to Baltimore in 2019 after winning CAD $1 million in the TD Ready Challenge.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

On February 3 rd the underdog won out and the Baltimore Ravens became Super Bowl champions! In 2008, the Baltimore Ravens made what some would say was an unconventional hire when they named John Harbaugh as their new Head Coach. Nonprofit Fundraising #tbt fundraising ideas fundraising tips peer to peer risk management'

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2021

JQY (Jewish Queer Youth), a nonprofit that supports and empowers LGBTQ youth from Orthodox, Chassidic, and Sephardic/Mizrahi homes, has announced a $1 million gift from Paul Austin and his partner, Dalip Girdhar, to expand social services to LGBTQ youth in major Jewish communities across the country. December 30, 2021.

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Care2

AUGUST 18, 2011

Are nonprofits using QR codes as part of their marketing and outreach? They certainly are according to several nonprofits we heard from last week in response to our post “ Five Ways Nonprofits Can Use QR Codes &# I love hearing about nonprofits who are experimenting with new outreach tactics and tools.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Vancouver, Canada: Lean Startup Principles for Nonprofits. Baltimore, MD: March Tech & Social Change Meetup. Washington, DC: Nonprofit Generator - Accessing ideas for social benefit technology apps. Naples, FL: NFN4Good Tech Club for SWFL. Victoria, Canada: Online Advertising and Web Analytics. Wednesday, March 5.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. Today we give a hearty THANK YOU to our 501 Tech Club leaders.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

On August 2-3, I attended the 5th biennial Money for Our Movements (MFOM) social justice fundraising conference in Baltimore, Maryland, convened by the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training. Learn more about the three common barriers that nonprofits often face on Nancy Schwartzs blog.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

TechSoup's annual storytelling campaign was created to help nonprofits and social good organizations communicate differently, to build community, and to educate on how to tell powerful and effective stories for a global audience. But how can stories touch hearts and minds if they go unnoticed and unheard?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2015

Good nonprofit landing pages can make your website a converting machine. To create the best nonprofit landing pages, be sure to include these five elements: 1. The post Five Elements of Perfect Nonprofit Landing Pages appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Featured Nonprofit Web Design' A clear and engaging headline.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Upcoming Events.

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DipJar

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Pathfinders for Autism (PFA) is a Maryland-based nonprofit that supports and improves the lives of individuals affected by autism. A trip to the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, saw 1,500 people visit. As parents of autistic children know, family outings can quickly spiral into stressful occasions.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

We’ll be hosting social media surgeries for local nonprofits and community activists. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits: Finding your Story. Woodstock, VT: Social Media Surgery for Nonprofits. Join us next time to learn what nonprofit techies are doing in your community. Thursday, August 15.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2015

Following is the monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. This great piece extends context to the long, painful, and repetitive history of how Baltimore became Baltimore. Privilege and racism in history extend far beyond Baltimore’s gates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Last night, Razoo, the social fundraising platform that is hosting a giving competition as part of Giving Tuesday hosted an event for SF nonprofits. For example, this year several cities, like Baltimore, are launching city-wide campaigns. He’d gain even more influence! Fundraising'

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Join our global tweet chat on September 4 for the best examples of nonprofit storytelling. We’ve rounded up almost thirty other community nonprofit technology events being held this September, so you’re sure to find something new. Philadelphia, PA: Free Stuff for Nonprofits and Good Causes! No local group?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Vancouver, British Columbia: Photojournalism for Nonprofits and Small Businesses #Storymakers2017. Happy Hour with Nonprofit Tech Luminaries. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. The world is better when nonprofits can better tell their story.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Please join NTEN in welcoming our new Lead Organizers, Dave Tinker (Pittsburgh, PA) and James Porter (Denver, CO) for Tech Clubs and Dar Veverka (Baltimore, MD), and Jonea Agwa (Burlington, Ontario, Canada) for online groups. Career-wise, I’ve spent close to 14 years working in marketing and communications for nonprofits. Dave Tinker.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

TechSoup's NetSquared is a global network of nonprofit technology meetups. From WordPress to Google AdWords to big data, we're planning events dedicated to making you the fastest and most powerful nonprofit techie you can possibly be. Seattle, Washington: Advanced Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2017

As part of its wide range of services, the nonprofit started putting together healing baskets that contain comforting items to help people get through treatment. House of Ruth — Baltimore. The baskets carry the message that people in breast and gynecologic cancer treatment are not alone, and that their community cares about them.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

The nonprofit sector thrives on a community of rich storytelling. And there's an opportunity for nonprofits to benefit from this new phenomenon. Fox News 5's Alexandra Limon were among the few who transformed the "riot narrative" into snapshots of personal stories by Baltimore residents. Live Streaming and You!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The world is better when nonprofits can better tell their story. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Facebook Advertising for Nonprofits. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 2, 2015

When you put 4,000 fundraisers at one conference, there’s a certain energy in the air—and it was infectious at AFP 2015 in Baltimore. The post [AFP 2015] AFP CEO and President Shares Fundraising Insight appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. But what seemed to be the topic on everybody’s mind? Improving retention was huge.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. But what that really means is that nonprofits in more than 75 cities have access to free training and networking events every month! Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Newport, Rhode Island: Cost-Saving Technologies for Nonprofits — A Workshop. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

At TechSoup, we support the efforts of nonprofits and public libraries working to build digitally inclusive and literate communities through donated technology from our corporate partners. These initiatives are exciting opportunities for libraries and nonprofits to get recognition and support for the work they're already doing.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

The Internet has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to online nonprofit tech education. If you want to keep your nonprofit tech skills sharp join your neighborhood group. San Francisco, CA: Open Source Tech Can Improve Your City & Your Nonprofit, & A Conversation w/ SAP. You betcha! Thursday, July 11.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2011

Our next few conferences are presented by several nonprofit software providers you've probably heard of: Blackbaud, Convio, and Engaging Networks. Blackbaud Nonprofit Conference National Harbor, MD. Convio Summit Baltimore, MD. The Care2 Team will be near and far this month--mostly local, but with a couple trips across the pond.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Huddle up with your #nptech colleagues at a NetSquared meetup to keep warm and learn about the latest trends in nonprofit technology. Waterbury, VT: Social Media Surgery for Nonprofits in Waterbury, VT. Robert Kibaya introduced 30 local nonprofits to the tools of the social web. October’s NetSquared Events.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? What if there were regular gatherings where nonprofit techies could come together to learn, laugh, and network with their peers? NetSquared groups held 23 Storymakers events, helping local nonprofits use video strategically.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

It’s time to get face-to-face with your nonprofit tech friends! Vancouver, Canada: June 4: Maximizing your Google Grants budget for Nonprofits. Portland, OR: Getting People to Click DONATE on Your Nonprofit Website. Baltimore, MD: June Tech & Social Change Baltimore Meetup: Wikipedia. Bored this weekend?

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