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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

Qgiv

February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Donate to support their mission here. with Donate to support the NSBE’s programs here.

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. The organization now boasts over 790 chapters worldwide. The National Society of Black Engineers has grown significantly since its humble beginnings.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Douglas Rushkoff, author of Team Human , has been serializing chapters from his book on Medium. Launched in August by a local government social service agency in Canada, the AI system analyzes the personal data of participants to calculate who is likely to have nowhere to sleep for an extended period. The Key to Successful A.I.?

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Broken Crayons: What Happens When Nonprofit Leadership Fails Fundraisers of Color

Bloomerang

The book is an anthology of stories written by fundraisers of color in the United States and Canada: . As I stated in my chapter, I had let the “fear of now to block the courage for next,” and I wasn’t operating through faith and trust that I had something meaningful to offer. . Ironically enough, I chose Joy as my theme in the book.

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Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

For example, some foundations or organizations don’t support faith or religion-based organizations, said Gillian Doucet Campbell, Director of Stewardship and Development for the Anglican Diocese of Niagara in Ontario, Canada. Lisa also is an active volunteer, serving on the board of the AFP New Orleans chapter and the U.S.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. Images of massive tank columns, hollowed-out buildings, and refugees on the move are eerily familiar to those seen in the European Theater of World War II. 6,780,000. 5,879,225.

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Nonprofit Technology Meetings In Your Community

Tech Soup

This is just a taste of the events being held this month by NetSquared chapters. Victoria, Canada: The Art of Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Story Worlds Across Platforms. Toronto, Canada: Office 365 Lunch and Learn. Vancouver, Canada: Let’s Party! Vancouver, Canada: Lean Startup Principles for Nonprofits.