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Trainer’s Notebook: #Tech2Empower Peru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Greetings from Cusco, Peru! I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru. Next, she asked for a volunteer to come to the front of the room and read their card. And then a second volunteer, until organically everyone in the room had shared their #IamRemarkable.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services. Arlington Heights, Illinois: Volunteer Fair — Registration for Nonprofits. New York, New York: Summer Solstice Success Celebration. Saturday, June 17, 2017. Tuesday, June 20, 2017.

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Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Tech Soup

Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. They also work with celebrity speakers, volunteers, and a large online community to raise awareness and support action to end human trafficking. You can watch the full presentation (she's a great speaker - I recommend watching it!),

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

Sometimes we have volunteers who will pack Traveling Postcards in their suitcase and give them away while they are traveling. We are also planning a trip to Peru! It is a great way to make a personal connection by giving a gift of love. If you want to support Afghan women and girls, make a Traveling Postcard and send it to us.

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

Everyaction

Last year disaster relief once again became the main focus of our organization as we activated and served over 4 million meals in Peru, Houston, Puerto Rico, and California. We have a recipe for how to address disaster quickly and effectively: kitchens and volunteers. And it worked really well in Puerto Rico - we’ve served over 3.6

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Tools to End Poverty: An Interview with Martin Fisher of KickStart

Have Fun - Do Good

I went off to Peru and went trekking in the mountains, and came face-to-face with developing country poverty for the first time, and thought well, maybe something could be done with engineering, and design, and poverty. I applied for a Fulbright Fellowship to go back to Peru. You're not going to Peru." I did other things.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

So we went out and celebrated, and then in the subsequent weeks, it became very clear that the developer who wanted to build on the watershed had no intention of abiding by the citizens' rule. They are to varying degrees of important events at different corporations, but CitiGroups is actually quite a celebrated event.

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