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Benefits of hybrid work model: Increased collaboration, work-life-balance, and team cohesion

Charity Village

Aviva Canada released the How We Live report, which delves into how Canadians view hybrid and remote working models, the housing market, transportation, climate change, sustainability, and other key factors impacting the lives of workers.

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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Venture2Impact (V2I) — a nonprofit organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada — had a business model that was entirely based on global travel. We developed stronger relationships within our team and across regions — even as we collaborated on this project from our homes. Kate O’Connor.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chronic Homelessness Artificial Intelligence model (CHAI) . 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. To understand the ethical dilemmas, see these scenarios.

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3 Unexpected Lessons Nonprofits Learned from the Pandemic

Saleforce Nonprofit

Nonprofits have radically needed to change their business models in light of the pandemic. Additionally, hybrid work has led to newly-found appreciation for the time teams do spend together, allowing them to prioritize face-to-face interactions for fulfilling meaningful human needs: collaboration, brainstorming, and bonding.

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Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian organization Leadnow

Care2

In nominating Jamie Biggar for the prize, a distinguished panel of nonprofit sector judges said: "Jamie Biggar is founder and executive director of Leadnow ( www.leadnow.ca ), the Canadian cross-issue advocacy organization built on the MoveOn / 38 Degrees / Avaaz organizing model. Leadnow combines online and face-to-face organizing.

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We are also doing far more to spread the word about technology for rights activists, often in close collaboration with major partners in the human rights field such as Human Rights Watch and WITNESS. The information can then be erased from the phone, to safeguard it from the phone’s possible loss or confiscation.

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Research Friday: Expect to find the Unexpected!

ASU Lodestar Center

Research is limited, due to the differences between data sets, the variety of Asian American ethnic groups, and the lack of adequate conceptual models to examine ethnic sub-groups (Sundeen, Garcia, & Raskoff, 2009). [1] Click here to read "Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking" by Jessica Sadoway. Like this article?