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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. As a volunteer administrator at an educational nonprofit in Oregon explained: Our volunteer opportunities are usually during the school day, so we have a lot of retired people.

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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. whose mission is to inspire women to live their life and earn their livelihood by following their true purpose.

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Interview with Dan Fellini, NTEN's Web Developer

NTEN

Long story short… I spent the first part of my adult life with a profound fear of flying. I was working at Public Interactive in Boston, where we built tech for public broadcasting. That one flight was my lucky escape from fear and toward a new life. But once that wall broke down, it became part of my life. I feared code.

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NTEN Member Roundup: Technology in 5 Words, Happy Mamas Day, and Nonprofit Life in Magnetic Poetry

NTEN

This live event is broadcast on their website via UStream for 24 hours straight and features fascinating interviews, volunteer activities, demonstrations, magicians, celebrities, mascots, and even a dunk tank to encourage viewers and gifts. Check out the event video , event highlights , and white paper.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

They broadcast and unite women's voices from around the world into a powerful force for change. After that I decided to move back to Portland, because I felt Portland, Oregon was an amazing place to start a vision. I realize now that it wasn't an accident, this life journey. So, we started this program.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

For one, I’d already exchanged emails with a friend in Oregon who’d wanted us to come get him. It wasn’t yet my turn to drive, and I’d have been broadcasting observations all morning, with nothing better to contribute. I’m sure we’d have had to put limits on the offer. No satellite radio yet.

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