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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, our mobile devices can also be used to plan in advance and block off time to volunteer in the local community. 5) Register to vote or call your local representative. Many charities are dedicated to causes that are impacted by public policy. S tart turning screen time into a philanthropic pastime.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Canada and the United States – 26%. Research and public policy – 1%. 14) 96% regularly vote in local and national elections and 37% donate to political campaigns. From the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report : 2) 9% of donors worldwide donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity on GivingTuesday 2019. Asia – 26%.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace. Organizations should commit to not using AI for the purpose of driving workers to higher levels of productivity at the cost of well-being.

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

Saleforce Nonprofit

To mitigate the impacts of this pandemic on girls and secure a better future, we’ve found that supporting locally-led initiatives works best. Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. Some of Sarah’s past experiences include working at the Embassy of Canada, U.S. Fund for UNICEF and the Peace Corps.

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The Southwest Airlines Flight Fiasco: Lessons For Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

It started December 21st with a bitter winter storm: Winds, snow, and record cold temperatures swept across the United States and Canada. Here are a few examples of challenges your organization may face: A winter storm or other climate disaster impacts your local community.

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

The original question: My organization is working on a data retention policy and wondering if others have insights to share. It will depend on local laws, your storage needs, and your relationship to past customers. It will depend on local laws, your storage needs, and your relationship to past customers. Not giving?

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Social Media Tips from the TechSoup Global Network

Tech Soup

A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. Additionally, representatives from local nonprofits shared their experiences with social media at the various forums. TechSoup Canada. So you mastered social media? NetSquared.