Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The [public] transit didn’t go there.”. One was an airline company, so I assumed it would be their local employees signing up. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. When we’re in person, some of those clients weren’t able to access our programs because there was no transportation. It wasn’t!

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

in Chicago to experience MCON in person and over 20,000 people will stream the event online. National Geographic CEO Gary Knell will bring decades of media experience to the stage where he’ll discuss the future of National Geographic and how similar publications can shape education. People from across the country will gather at the.

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Chicago Museum Arts Influence 52

Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2015

calling on the NFL team to release its complete discrimination investigation report to the public. Guiding a resident to push local authorities to change the name of the Waldo Tunnel in California to the. Justin entered the public sector when he joined U.S. employ lifeguards. Robin Williams tunnel.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Data Visualization with Tableau Public and Power BI. Chicago, Illinois: Justice Data Lab: Unlocking Government Administrative Data. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Chicago, Illinois: Is the Cloud Right for Your Nonprofit? Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Friday, May 12, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2009

Last week I had the pleasure of sitting in on a conference call with folks from the National Endowment for the Arts (Yosi Sergant) , The White House Office of Public Engagement (Buffy Wicks)  and the United We Serve team (Nel Abernathy) among many others. Art grabs people who don’t necessarily read the local paper.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2015

So when I heard about a collaborative project between nonprofits, city agencies, and the local library happening in my own backyard (almost literally!), Because many residents of Visitacion Valley don't have Internet access at home and/or don't speak English, it can be difficult for them to find local information.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In addition to organizing NetSquared events on topics such as how to get going with website tools like WordPress and Google Analytics, and creating a Salesforce database, Margaux helped organize Orlando Gives, in which six local nonprofit organizations got together to create a culture of giving in their city. Find your local NetSquared group.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

The Waffle Shop is a cafe and live streaming TV channel that serves a diverse audience of late night club-goers and locals in an urban neighborhood. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). Elsewhere engages artists in residence who reinterpret elements of the thrift store into new works, which are then shared with the public.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

For a taste of nptech goings-on all around the world, NetSquared Local shares community highlights from the month of May and gets its fans excited about future projects in their recent monthly roundup. Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. Read about their inspiring work in a recent TechSoup Global interview.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

Ingrid Severson is the lead project organizer of the Rooftop Resources project, a project of the Oakland non-profit Bay Localize. Ingrid: Bay Localize is a non-profit project that started back in December of 2005. And also by raising awareness about the concept of re-localizing to bring other people into the movement as well.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local. Feb 11 - 14. Feb 27 - 28.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

People from across the country will gather at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago to experience MCON in person and over 20,000 people will stream the event online. Told through the eyes of a local woman, this film explores the philosophy of Time magazine’s persons of the year: The Ebola workers of West Africa.

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Chicago Museum Arts Influence 28

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

" The Movesmart.org project is an online tool for housing seekers in Chicago (and soon other cities across the United States). However, as Map Kibera's public website points out: "Without basic knowledge of the geography and resources of Kibera it is impossible to have an informed discussion on how to improve the lives of residents."

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Care2

MARCH 12, 2015

Share stories privately before going public with them. For additional resources, visit Give Local America. Lori Finch is the Vice President of Community Giving, Kimbia and the General Manager of Give Local America. She holds an MBA from The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and a B.S.B.A About Lori Finch.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Look for online community news outlets like Patch.com that allow individuals to submit local news stories for posting. Here’s an example from a small local event: We posted this story to the “Trib Local” (a Chicago Tribune local news blog). You can’t pay for that kind of publicity.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Pro bono is a shortened form of the Latin term “pro bono publico,” or for the public good, and is also gaining traction in the professional fields of architecture, marketing, medicine, IT (for instance hackathons ), and strategy consulting. Taproot Foundation and the Pro Bono Movement. Taproot Foundation is a U.S. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Chicago, Illinois: " Weeving"­ Nonprofits, People, and Companies. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Birmingham, United Kingdom: RAWM Digital Community Engagement Session: Tableau Public Session. Image: New Orleans Net2NO meetup / New Orleans Local via NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

" The Movesmart.org project is an online tool for housing seekers in Chicago (and soon other cities across the United States). However, as Map Kibera's public website points out: "Without basic knowledge of the geography and resources of Kibera it is impossible to have an informed discussion on how to improve the lives of residents."

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 59

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The Arizona State University’s Certified Nonprofit Professional credential through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly American Humanics) is responsible for students who graduate, not crawling but running to their internships and first professional positions in local and national organizations.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Geocaching is a unique activity that encourages users to go searching within their local community for secret items with GPS coordinates hidden in them. Make sure that each participant has their own bike or take the steps to provide one by reaching out to local bike shops. Geocaching. Golf-a-thon. BONUS – See this idea in action!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

He wanted to raise some money to help the local orchestra and test some ideas. I started this campaign in Chicago, having never been to Nashville, and received donations from different countries and states (England, Germany, and several states within the U.S.). Here is what he learned. Guest Post by Marc van Bree.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $625. General / @southwestfdns.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

On a blank piece of paper write (without editing) a long list, or create a mind map, of all of the issues that are important to you ( i.e. health care, education, foreign policy, the arts, crime, poverty, animal rights, environment, local politics, organic food). You can be as general or specific as you like. obama change America

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

I was born and raised in suburban Chicago to immigrant parents from Hong Kong. Most of my extended family immigrated to Chicago Chinatown and have called it home for the past 50 years. Unwilling to sit by and watch, I took action in my local community by patrolling San Francisco Chinatown with Asians in America, Inc.

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San Francisco Community Support Oakland 98

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

” Christine Bork, Chicago-based chief development and communications officer for CureSearch for Children’s Cancer in Bethesda, Md. Last year, the Roger Williams Park Zoo farmed out the marketing of its annual fund to a local mail house and marketing firm. “Meet your donors where they are,” she says.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. In elementary school they were able to participate in a program hosted by the Montgomery Ward Corporation in Chicago. I’m not a teacher by training and I don’t have special skills.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local. State/Local.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The exhibition will coincide with programs about art theory, online communities, and crowd theory, providing a forum for public evaluation and discussion about the process. A couple of major symphony orchestras, like the Chicago Symphony with 1336 fans and the Boston Symphony. The internal team is led by a non-curator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Many of you, especially those in greater Chicago, may be familiar with the Data Analysts for Social Good group that Andrew Means founded in May 2012. I have always believed that making public more information is good for everyone.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Find Out Which Contests Work Best with Your Public. Event supporters vary, and what constitutes a great fundraising contest may be different depending on the public you work with and your state or region of the country. For more Friends Asking Friends benchmarks, see Amy Braiterman’s post “ Averages, medians and modes … Oh my! ”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

We have also started hosting local nonprofit meetups in different cities in the US to engage with nonprofit partners. After spending a year on our sales team I took a role as the Business Lead to our Chief Operating Officer and managed public appearances, speaking engagements and various research projects.

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Facebook Interview San Francisco Cancer 109

Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Holidayheroes.org , a local Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to provide joy and entertainment to children who are seriously ill, created a Double Good virtual fundraiser. When the wheel lands on a sponsor, that sponsor makes a donation in exchange for the boost in publicity. It’s a win-win-win for a great cause!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Tuesday was my first day volunteering with the "reading partners" program at my neighborhood public elementary school. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. If you're a parent, the local PTA may have ways for you to get involved as well. 826national.org. Be flexible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Say you want to track mentions of a particular public issue or news item. Growing and Eating Local Foods. Enable public feedback on assignments. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics. no need for local copies, CDs, flash drives, etc.). Ability to save local copies if desired.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

In addition to winning grants and prizes, the winners will compete for additional awards, which will be decided in a “Fan Favorite” public vote, so vote away! As part of its Be Fearless initiative, the Case Foundation has chosen the 20 winners of Finding Fearless —a nationwide campaign to recognize, reward and inspire fearless changemakers.

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