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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Brennan has Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease that causes severe vision impairment and blindness. We’re thrilled that today’s rapid changes in technology are opening up tremendous new ways to address the problems they face. Brennan Draves and his mother, Lindsay Draves, at school. To do so, we definitely need your help.

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Vote for the Best Social Change and Technology Projects at Netsquared!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's really hard to narrow it down to 5-10 projects, but here's a sampling of the diversity of projects and causes represented. Community-Owned Telecenter Project in Malawi. Open Source, Open Standards Video. Fair Trade Language Tutoring Via WebCam. Creative Commons suggests. Aspiration's Social Source Commons.

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Vote Now: Ten Sessions We Want to See at NTC

Care2

Voting for the 2012 NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference) is now open and the competition is fierce. How do you inspire and empower your community to effectively raise funds for your cause? As usual the nonprofit community has pitched some incredibly useful sessions. Winning with Women: Why Targeting Women is Vital in Fundraising *.

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