Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Lastly, to be effective you must stay up-to-speed on the rapidly changing landscape of social media. Our official launch of text communication will be done at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game on November 27 th. Our official launch of text-to-donate will be January 3, 2011 at another Los Angeles Kings hockey game.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Fundraisers for the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank used insights from wealth and predictive modeling to identify 3,000 of their best major gift prospects for their mission of helping 800,000 residents battling food insecurity. The results: 15 times more new donors. 450% increase in major gift dollars. 11 gifts above $1 million.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

How do you build a movement for institutional change? We see OF/BY/FOR ALL as an adaptable playbook for community change. We plan to fuel a distributed Change Network of organizations growing OF/BY/FOR ALL together. Change Network organizations will make specific pledges to become of, by, and for new communities.

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JUNE 29, 2009

Nonprofit tech experts team up to help others master ‘social tools for social change’. Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. Lasica , a consultant and author of four books about emerging technologies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 1, 2021

The program is optimized to meet the needs of diverse communities and has been successfully replicated in both urban and rural settings across the nation, including Cumberland, VA, Boulder, CO, and Los Angeles. The program is simple. It also helps us to more readily assist when technical assistance needs arise.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Source: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. It will be focused on issues and actions that make sense given who the organization is, how they effect change, and the relationship they have with the audience. A campaign might feature video content from field staff, a featured supporter, or a celebrity advocate. Source: SEIU.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The weather's getting cooler (except for our friends in Los Angeles!), and the leaves are starting to change color. Los Angeles, California: Can We Measure Social Impact? Seattle, Washington: Preparing for FLSA Overtime Rule Change (Tacoma). Los Angeles, California: Tech4Good Event.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

A round-up of articles and posts that caught my eye recently: Environment/Green Time to Bring Back New York's Oysters by Kieran Mulvaney on Discovery News Los Angeles Adopts Meatless Mondays by Ali Berman on Ecorazzi Food My Go-To Kale Salad by Angela on Oh She Glows Do-Gooding A New Day to Build Community: Give Time on Giving Tuesday by Shari Ilsen (..)

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Connection Cafe

MAY 19, 2020

Going virtual” entails much more than simply livestreaming some events on event day, it’s a complete change in strategy and an intense amplification of virtual connection with participants throughout event season. Based on the reactions to their Facebook post announcing the changes , their community is loving it!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

While Walsh is experienced in using 3D printers, the hope is that as these devices evolve, almost anybody can print a life-changing or lifesaving item. Image 1 : Los Angeles Fire Department / CC BY-NC-ND. Nope, it was a librarian, John Walsh, at the Newton Free Library in Massachusetts! A Wearable Tech for Relief Challenge.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

For example, if you’re undergoing frequent staff turnover, a change in leadership, or are understaffed, you may find an issues-based strategic planning model to be the best choice. This extended time frame means the document is intended to be a living, flexible blueprint that will evolve as the community’s needs change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

A few weeks ago, Avi asked me if I would participate in a blog tour for the Jewels of Elul focused on renewal and beginnings that benefits a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles. It is a change after all. Starting something new is hard for some people.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

She believes that strategic communications is a powerful tool for strengthening the social sector and a catalyst for creating positive change in our world. Ginny Gibbs , development director at Students Run LA (SRLA) in Los Angeles, has used FDO for ten years with great success. Success with The Foundation Center.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Donors appreciate your need to have a reliable source of income that helps your organization make long-term commitments to projects, producing sustainable change over time. Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Recurring gifts are convenient and easy for donors.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference." Thank you, thank you, thank you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The agenda includes discussion and presentation of the innovative projects and approaches and the challenges of scaling social change. I attended the conference last year and this year, like last year, was a fantastic learning and networking opportunity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life Filling the Well: Giving to Yourself Join My Village: Ladies Home Journal Do Good Challenge Make Someone's Day: Write a Letter Whew! It's been a been a busy few weeks!

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2019

While some long time members of the community were unhappy with change, scores of new people came in. In many ways, the subtext of our whole panel was that change will mean your audience will be different, but that’s not bad. Bringing people in means often changing your idea of what an ideal visit looks like. We need to change.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

But how exactly can nonprofits use it and other platforms to raise money, grow their base of supporters, change policy, and recruit volunteers and board members? Los Angeles, CA – August 14. Facebook now boasts over 901 million active users, making it, by population, the world’s third largest country.

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AFP Blog

JULY 9, 2014

Participant Index Seeks to Determine Why One Film Spurs Activism, While Others Falter - NYTimes.com : LOS ANGELES — You watched the wrenching documentary. You posted your outrage on Twitter. But are you good for more than a few easy keystrokes of hashtag activism? Participant Media and some powerful partners need to know.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Summer Social. San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day at the Salvation Army. Los Angeles, California: Web Accessibility: Designing Inclusive User Experiences. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Nonprofit Organizations, Civic Data, and Civic Faith.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

Last week, I was an invited guest at an entrepreneurial program for underprivileged youth called In True Fashion that runs out of Environmental Charter High School (ECHS) in Los Angeles. Your Efforts Could Change Lives Immediately. I feel like I have already learned so much, and I haven’t even started your book yet!”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

But with recent changes to Facebook Pages and the newsfeed algorithm that now prevents parts of your audience from seeing everything you share, nonprofits big and small are turning to Facebook ads for as little as $1 per day to ensure eyeballs and engagement. 08 CPC, and $.002 5. Knowledge is power.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Culture of Change: There is a natural curiosity to try new things and take calculated risks to adapt to changing conditions in the nonprofit sector. Culture of Agile: There is empowerment of people to interact and collaborate that allows them to adapt and respond to a changing environment.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day. Los Angeles, California: WordPress for Nonprofits — Learn from an Expert! Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This morning Liz Karlin, who works at the Packard Foundation in Grant Operations , and I did a remote presentation for the Foundation Financial Officers Group on Organizational Change and Social Media Policy development. I talked about the change in workstyle that is needed before codifying a social culture through a social media policy.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. Finance / @nysscpa.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

I want to outline some issues nonprofit organizations may face while trying to build or change their brand. Phoenix Youth At Risk decided to undertake the task of rebranding and changed the name of their organization to New Pathways For Youth. This can make branding more difficult for nonprofits. Research done by Venable et al.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

San Francisco, CA: Mix and Mingle at NTEN’s Inaugural Leading Change Summit. Los Angeles, CA: 501 Tech Club Monthly Meetup. Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Bagels and Bytes: Bagels & Bytes - Allegheny. Friday, September 5, 2014. Honolulu, HI: Extraordinary Machine: Public Access to Public Domain Movie Screening.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2007

I'm going to be speaking about blogging at the Writing for Change Conference that I mentioned in my Writing to Change the World post earlier this month. The San Francisco Writers Conference believes that great nonfiction is Changing the World One Book at a Time. writing social change Guess what? For more info.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Storymakers 2017 with TechSoup and Adobe Spark. Los Angeles, California: To Be Determined. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits. San Francisco, California. Code for America Civic Hack Night. TechSoup Storymakers: Adobe Spark.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2008

I was in a very dark period in my life dealing with a chronic illness (multiple sclerosis) as well as a major move from San Francisco to Los Angeles. During Maria Niles' terrific interview with Eve Ensler for BlogHer, Ensler said, "I think we all think that we have to do these massively huge things, and that's how the world changes.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Los Angeles, CA: Community Building. San Francisco, CA: Mix and Mingle at NTEN’s Inaugural Leading Change Summit. Mukono, Uganda: 2nd Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Communit­y. Sunday, September 7, 2014. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. North America.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Can do * good bloggers change the world? I started blogging because I knew that California and Los Angeles were both doing a lot to encourage environmentally friendly practices -- but often, these efforts were unknown to the public. How has your life changed since you started blogging? green Los Angeles women blog

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh. Bailey Rosser is an audience development strategist at YouTube based in the YouTube Space Los Angeles. Bailey Rosser.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Los Angeles, California: ACLU's Mobile Justice App and Mobile Development with Marcus Benigno. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Shaping Port Harcourt for Social Change. Limbe, Cameroon: Shaping Limbe for Social Change. Buéa, Cameroon: Shaping Buea for Social Change. Wednesday, January 13, 2016.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Are there a lot of people looking to change careers? CA: One of the best things that happened to me while volunteering for the local art museum is they funded my travel to Los Angeles and my tuition to take the week-long grant writing training bootcamp hosted by The Grantsmanship Center. Would volunteering help?

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