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7 Reasons Why You Should Attend Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

I’m looking forward to the session, Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Tech. Our mainstage will feature celebrity speakers, musical performances, and more. You’ve probably already read about Dr. Clooney is a globally recognized, high-powered barrister in the field of international human rights and criminal law.

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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

February is Black History Month and while there are countless ways to honor and celebrate black history throughout the year, we’re giving you a place to start by highlighting eight nonprofits that are making major waves in their communities. Black Teach Project is the definition of “small but mighty.” Southern Poverty Law Center.

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International Women’s Day: Using Technology to Empower Women and Girls

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This day was intended to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. In 2016 half a billion women still cannot read, 62 million girls are denied the right to education and 155 countries still have laws that differentiate between men and women. March 8th is International Women’s Day.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. hiring a publicist to oversee the campaign and seeking paid advertisements from corporate sponsors and celebrities. This gave them greater voice in the government. From the late 1800s up until 1920, the U.S.

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day, is celebrated on June 19th, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans, and often also a celebration of African-American culture. The Color of Law. Teach Us All (Documentary) . Attend Events .

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[VIDEO] Strategies for Retaining Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers and Donors

Bloomerang

And bringing them back year after year has some distinct advantages, one of which is that all of that onboarding and that teaching and the encouragement that you do when you first recruit a participant is a great deal of work for you, but returning participants will need less onboarding and less support. But celebrate them publicly.

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System Error: Stanford Professors Tackle Tech Disruption and Democracy

Non Profit Quarterly

Jeremy Weinstein: And I’m the third member of the teaching team and the author team for this book, Jeremy Weinstein. In addition to writing this book, Weinstein, Sahami, and Reich also teach a class together where they confront directly the power that their students will wield as they embark on their careers in tech.

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