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TechSoup Global at National Day of Civic Hacking

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Interestingly, the hackathons varied in terms of their activities and the challenges. The challenges included connecting African farmers to markets, creating an online networking space for women veterans, mapping Africa’s natural resources, and a few others. ReWrite Oakland. Image 3: ReWrite Oakland, Caravan Studios.

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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

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We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. ” Its newest innovation is to provide cloud-based document storage for the homeless.

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29-Day Giving Challenge: An Interview with Cami Walker

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-Cami Walker, Founder, 29 Day Giving Challenge The 29 Day Giving Challenge is a global giving movement where participants give away one thing each day for 29 days. I wrote about my experience with the Giving Challenge last spring in the post, 29 Day Giving Challenge Takeaway: Compassion is Hardest to Give.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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The Women of Color Resource Center has been around for a little over 17 years and we are a pretty impressive place, I think, because we are one of the very few places in the nation, and globally, that holds the interest of women of color, and girls of color as a central piece of our work.

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

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It’s vital that you keep your supporters in-the-know with campaign progress, but when you’re receiving donations by the minute, sending out updates can be challenging. In doing so, they provide 2,500 meals and 200 bags of groceries for clients in the San Francisco and Oakland area every day. Real-time fundraising thermometer.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

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You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." In 1995, I'm giving you my life story; I took a class called Challenging White Supremacy. It's best to pick a topic that's sort of a niche topic, or.

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