Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. Its site has an excellent charity and philanthropy section. I especially like her Zero Waste Alternatives: The Ultimate List , which recommends non-throw away products to use in hygiene, our kitchens, and house cleaning. My Plastic Free Life.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. Its site has an excellent charity and philanthropy section. I especially like her Zero Waste Alternatives: The Ultimate List , which recommends non-throw away products to use in hygiene, our kitchens, and house cleaning. My Plastic Free Life.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

In actuality, hackathons are events where ideas are hatched and technology needs are met — making them excellent opportunities for nonprofits, charities, and libraries! or Code for Oakland ). or Code for Oakland ).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

Whether you need permission to post photos you take for your library or charity depends on how they will be used and if the people in the pictures can be identified. This means that the rules for consent apply not only to photos, but also to videos and audio recordings.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn All that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience. Last year Oakland's homicide rate reached a five-year high of 148 people. NJN was created to give Oakland a place to share stories and to connect and develop solutions.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Our network of partners includes public libraries, university and community college libraries, public charities, and nonprofit resource centers, including nonprofit associations. Cities including Boston, Philadelphia, Oakland, and Miami now offer access to Candid’s suite of tools at every municipal library.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

Boulder Food Rescue provides food to homeless shelters, working-poor families, schools, charities, low-income housing cooperatives, and other organizations in need. The prototype of the software is already being used in five cities, including Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California. Results That Matter.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago. To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago. To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2014

TechSoup Global and Tech Impact are teaming up to do a series of free one-day events for charities and libraries in September called Office 365 Roadshows. Thursday, September 18 th in Oakland. Lots of charities like to use it with their existing versions of Microsoft Office 2010 or higher. Office 365 Roadshows Coming to America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Accessing sustainable food is easier with for mobile access to databases (Seafood Watch), delivery of hyper local foods (Spud.com), online links for farmers and buyers (Roots of Change), and maps of food grown in your neighborhood (Forage Oakland). Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. With snacks!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2010

You can imagine how excited I was to find out about Fat Bottom Bakery , a vegan bakery in Oakland, CA (where I live) that makes all kind of desserts, including cupcakes! They also produce the East Bay Vegan Bake Sale where they sell baked goods to raise money for charity. BB: How did you choose the recipients of your profits?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

TechSoup's senior online community manager, Lewis Haidt, predicts that charities will use more sophisticated group social media tools like Thunderclap that amplify messaging. This past October in my post, What Apple's Big Product Launches Mean for Charities , I boldly predicted that Apple Pay may really transform nonprofit technology.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2014

TechSoup Global and Tech Impact are teaming up to do a series of free one-day events for charities and libraries in September called Office 365 Roadshows. Thursday, September 18 th in Oakland. Lots of charities like to use it with their existing versions of Microsoft Office 2010 or higher. Monday, September 15 th in Los Angeles.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. Fair Trade, at the end of the day, is not charity. Charity is noble and there is a place for charity. What is Starbucks relationship with Fair Trade?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2014

Early in his nonprofit career, David became the founding director of the Eastmont Computing Center in East Oakland (now called the David Glover Education and Technology Center ). You can review their charity guidelines to determine if your organization is eligible. Here is David’s story. Getting Started in Nonprofit Technology.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

LISC's Oakland field page is an example of how Silk enables you to tell a more complete story by including images, text, videos, and more. charities out there. He uploaded a spreadsheet and was able to create an interactive map of the playing fields the organization worked on. Silk calls these pages "data cards."

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

LISC's Oakland field page is an example of how Silk enables you to tell a more complete story by including images, text, videos, and more. charities out there. He uploaded a spreadsheet and was able to create an interactive map of the playing fields the organization worked on. Silk calls these pages "data cards."

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Nicole Wallace.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In doing so, they provide 2,500 meals and 200 bags of groceries for clients in the San Francisco and Oakland area every day. Save the Children US is a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children around the world, and 2019 marks their 100th birthday! Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

To start off, I asked Van to talk about the Ella Baker Center's Reclaim the Future program and how Oakland could become a model green city. We say, one way to do that is to kind of focus on Oakland, and make sure that there are people who are being trained, who are peered, to be a part of this new green economy right here in Oakland.

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