sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For evaluation as a field, the notion of equity challenges what practitioners accept as valid, rigorous, and objective. These convenings are often driven by the needs and goals of participants. Their goals and indicators of success may be different from yours. All we know is what they tell the donors they’re doing.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Dynamics of Donation Drives Inclusivity and Empowerment At its core, a donation drive fosters inclusivity, inviting people from diverse backgrounds and walks of life to participate. Through themed drives, virtual challenges, and strategic planning, you can amplify your impact and pave the way for sustained success.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2014

A few weeks ago, we learned that SafeNight is a finalist in the Reimagine Opportunity Challenge from Partnership for Freedom. This challenge seeks to bring innovative solutions to the anti-trafficking field. We’re excited to be finalists in the Reimagine: Opportunity Challenge. The next step in the process?

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

So, we want to help match your intended efforts with the right tools to achieve your goals. That's what the Digital Storytelling Challenge seeks to accomplish every year. Congratulations to all of these award winners, and collective gratitude to all the participants in this year’s digital storytelling challenge.

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Kindful

AUGUST 17, 2021

Challenge them. This will excite those who are more goal oriented. Have them compete to reveal who can close more sponsorships with a goal of $50,000. Share stories of impact directly with board members to remind them of why the mission is so important. Empower them. All you have to do is get them invested! .

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Digital Fundraising Synchronous Empowerment 62

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In fact, one of my two biggest challenges as nonprofit CEO involved convincing boards that their service demanded accountability. This proved to be a wonderful way to share nationally AbilityFirst’s empowerment philosophy. As you will be able to tell from the table, this dysfunction is not always the result of their bad behavior.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Unfortunately, adding to the complexity right now are the economic challenges hitting every sector. The second is that there is an opportunity to achieve goals across multiple functions. One theme that’s come up is that every employee at every company contributes to these goals, and plays a role in being more sustainable.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 4, 2021

We talked extensively about her priorities in her new role, Goodwill’s biggest challenges, closing the opportunity gap, and the importance of technology in solving big problems. To that point, what’s the biggest challenge that Goodwill faces today? So there’s a big divide between what people think we do and what we actually do.

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People Help Skills Empowerment 65

Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

A look back at 2020 shows that unprecedented challenges often lead to unexpected opportunity. We helped LIVELY formulate a list of 10 charities that promote social justice through a variety of areas including legal, advocacy and women’s empowerment. Matching drives participation.

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Teach Giving Sacramento Disaster 52

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Evaluation Capacity = ability to do and use evaluations The key to achieving more effective evaluation and overcoming these challenges is evaluation capacity building (ECB). By following these steps, your organization can replace poor capacity with self-sufficiency, self-determination, and empowerment. Create a written plan.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Cause Camp’s goal is to leave you informed and inspired, ready to take on any challenge. Also, she has raised over $10 million in financial and non-financial support in her career to support impact areas such as economic empowerment, social justice, poverty alleviation, health equity, racial justice, social innovation, and more.

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Causes Consultant Empowerment Storytelling 92

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

They can be from business, government and civil society, which combine the competencies of each, to resolve a specified problem or challenge. To make these collaborations work, organizations need to find at least one common goal to work with one another, not against. Carey School of Business at ASU.

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Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

The chatter is everywhere, and it can be challenging for organizations, especially those that tend to have fewer technical resources on staff, to know how these new tools might help (or hinder) their work. This can be a challenging and time-consuming process and requires constant attention to maintain your model over time. LEARN MORE.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

"After running successful community websites in London's challenging Kings Cross I wanted to help other communities achieve the same sense of empowerment and communication. The goal is for funders and nonprofits to explore strategies and share solutions for the future. This is an uncharted landscape for us all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

It is all about the data, but data is playing a huge role in civic engagement strategies and if people or nonprofits lack the skills to use it for civic engagement goals, that poses a problem. And community organizations can use data to illuminate the challenges they face.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. … Read More

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Open Guatemala Tips Training 70

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2019

Rusty Morgen Stahl, in an article examining research on nonprofit hiring strategies, wrote for The Foundation Review, “It is reasonable to ask what has been done to tackle the talent challenge. It is apparent that the nonprofit sector is going through a time of difficulties and change when it comes to recruiting and retaining employees.

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Effective Retention Illinois Technique 72

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Our new, fully integrated framework, which aligns focus with firm leadership, personal interests and the sustainable development goals of hunger and gender equality, is: Purpose at PIMCO. The Power of Partnerships & the Sustainable Development Goals. Here are some examples of how we partner for change: Hunger (Goal 2).

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Hunger Empowerment Asia Europe 29

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Fifty-one percent of Americans reported mental health challenges at work since COVID-19 began, and 30% are fearful to report their mental health struggles to their employer. Krista prides herself on helping others discover their resilience and use it to achieve their goals. Q: WHAT IS ONE COMMON MYTH YOU’D LIKE TO BUST ABOUT BURNOUT?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

With the goal of promoting braille literacy, this landmark meeting brought together braille experts from around the world to Perkins’ campus in Watertown, Massachusetts. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. In this sense, you could say that we are radical braille advocates.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Youth unemployment was a critical issue for the city at that time – an issue that aligned with John Hancock’s business goals of providing meaningful job opportunities to young people in the community as well as helping them to be better prepared to enter the workforce. How did these groups come together?

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Boston Collaboration Help Literacy 27

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. It’s one of the most effective ways for companies to achieve social impact goals. If we want to make progress on the challenges we all face, we need to ensure the communities around us have the opportunity to thrive. This helps us attract some of the best talent around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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Cambodia Empowerment Nonprofit Training 50

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

Caravan Studios, a division of TechSoup Global, entered its app SafeNight into the ReImagine: Opportunity Challenge. And then things really starting happening: Last week, we learned that the Collaborative was selected as one of the winners of the Challenge. The Challenge was designed to surface ideas from non-traditional groups.

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New Jersey Proposal Law Empowerment 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2010

For the third and final Conversational Case Study on America’s Giving Challenge from Allison Fine and I, we pose a question rather than answer one: Is there a “special sauce” for successful participation in online fundraising contests ? Will the contest provide a meaningful opportunity for stakeholder empowerment? Under 10: Pass.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

engagejoe : Hmm…What about ‘using webby tools 2 organize ppl for impact on an array of issues, w/the goal of creating real world change?’ rootwork : @annanten To me the goal should be change, not growing one’s base. Specific goals help focus. realize_ink : Q3: empowerment & ownership.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Actually, 18% of nonprofits cite having a small staff (or staff transitions) as the greatest challenge they encounter. . That’s not an example most nonprofits can relate to because their goal is impact rather than profit. . One such way is through professional development programs. . Here are some common options you may consider: .

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Our goal is to help civic and cultural institutions become more representative OF, co-created BY, and welcoming FOR their diverse communities. The challenge is to figure out the best way to share that playbook. We'll provide tools to help organizations meet their goals step by step. Last year, we tested out different formats.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

I love this stuff because, to me, data done right is empowerment. It's not just a random assortment of data, it's the stuff that tells you if you're meeting your key goals and objectives. Importantly, BI is also multi-layered: A good BI strategy will not only tell you if you're meeting your goals, but how and why. Collaboration.

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Business Gartner Data NTEN 54

Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current. the opportunity it gave me to hear leaders in the sector discuss the challenges faced at the grassroots level; the. ” Ricken Patel of Awaaz.org talking about how focus on technology many times eclipses the social goal. However, the surprise was that.

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Activities Active Activism Review 47

Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

PARTICIPATION IS POLITICAL When I wrote The Participatory Museum , I wrote about participation as a design tool--a wrench that could be turned to reach certain goals in a cultural setting. When you seriously value the diverse experience and knowledge of community members, you challenge the traditional assignment of knowledge authority.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another. Experienced designers know that as they begin approaching funders and distribution partners, their games may need to change to match the goals of who they are working with. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

The city's OpenData goals are to improve city services for residents and businesses, produce jobs, enhance economic opportunities, and increase resident engagement and empowerment. The site features information for developers, including tips for building apps and a guide for getting started.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

HOW (slides 24-42) There are three “tracks” to our theory of change: individual empowerment, social bonding, and social bridging. Let’s start with empowerment. Empowerment is the “individual” side of our theory of change. I don't think the challenge of museums is being community-oriented. I want all museums to have that.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2016

It is the story of the person’s condition and being challenged—yet at the same time not able to seek the opportunity that should be afforded to them, and the potential ahead of them. Your organization serves and supports the challenges real people face, so why wouldn’t your creative reflect those people? Feature real people.

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