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Working to Change the World: Talk at Santa Clara University

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Santa Clara University invited Bill Coleman (founder of BEA and Cassatt), Jeff Miller (VC at Redpoint Ventures) and me to speak recently on the topic of "Working to Change the World." It was a great hour of conversation around social change and the tech community's role. The opportunity is for us to take it to the next level.

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How Malala Fund’s Innovative Grantmaking is Revolutionizing Education for Girls

Saleforce Nonprofit

Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. Over the course of a three-year grant , Champions implement ambitious, goal-oriented projects and participate in advocacy campaigns aimed at changing local and national policies that hinder equal access to education. The game-changing part of Nayla’s platform?

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Raising Money for Universities during COVID-19

Connection Cafe

Tim Hill, Strategic Advisor for Blackbaud Higher Education Solutions, recently appeared on the Changing Higher Ed podcast hosted by Drumm McNaughton of The Change Leader, Inc. Changing Higher Ed Episode 43: Raising Money for Universities during COVID with Scott Roberts and Tim Hill . How are they able to raise money?

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The R in M+R

M+R

Donald was a deeply committed colleague, a lifelong and tireless advocate, the brains behind many movements that exist today, and an inspiration and friend to many of us in the social change universe. He led the effort to restore public broadcasting funding from Newt Gingrich. And, yes, also the reason M+R exists. .

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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

But that might be changing soon. We’re in an era where extreme weather patterns are becoming more common due to changes in the climate. In such a scenario, AI can help communities in different parts of the world to cope with the drastic ecological and climatic changes. University and hospital fundraising.

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5 priceless gifts board members can give their nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

But board members could break this pattern by helping their nonprofit uncover, plan for and fund the staffing, technology, expertise and systems required to make the organization more effective at creating change. She holds an MBA from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University. Like this article? Get another!

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

Before joining CIR, Joaquin served as senior vice president for digital innovation at American Public Media and founding senior vice president for diversity and innovation at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He is the founder of CoCo Studios, which promotes media collaboration and game development for fiber and mobile networks.