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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

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ABFE president and CEO Susan Taylor Batten gave this greeting to those of us who were able to experience the 2023 Harambee conference last month. Harambee,” which is Swahili for “Let’s all pull together,” was interwoven throughout the conference. Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference.

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Reflections from Social Good Brasil and a New Word: PhilanthroTeen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from keynoting the first Social Good Brazil conference that took place in Florianapolis, sometimes referred to the “Silicon Valley” of Brasil and where the nonprofit, social good, innovation, and technology community is leading the social change movement. ” Philantroteens.

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Member Round Up: Brain science in fundraising, website tips, and Do Good Data 2013!

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Flickr: chotda This week''s Member Round Up draws from all corners of the sector in both region and topic, from the energy in the streets of Brazil to Facebook contests and assistive technology used by the Bridge School--see what the nptech community''s been up to! gotomeeting.com/register/352609216 Kovida.IS

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been volunteering for community causes since I was a kid, something my family encouraged. But it is more than the technology, it is also their passion to do good in the world. I recently keynoted the Social Good Brazil Conference in November. I don’t do this with an expectation of any return–financial or otherwise.

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: 15andcounting.org

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 15 refers to both the fiscal promises made by governments in 1994 at the International Conference on Population and Development ( ICPD ) and the age of the young people who need these services, who were born that year. The site is in English, Español , Français and Arabic. Check it out, [link]. . . .

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m thrilled to be spending a few days in London where I am keynoting The Future of Social conference hosted by Social Misfits Media. They not afraid to stand up for cause they are passionate about. I’ll be talking about Gen Z donors and why nonprofits need to engage them in their fundraising and programs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My personal experience exceeded my expectations for both my organisation and the larger causes of the social entrepreneurship movement. Instant accomplishment. Numerous prominent journalists were intrigued by the social entrepreneurship story and asked for help setting up more coverage of the topic.

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