Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

Rufina’s new job is working for an education software start up that is developing operational software for schools It is called: EnTeEf: “Enabling Teachers’ Effectiveness “ in classrooms. This prompted some amazing questions for children that age anywhere: How many jets did you take to get to India? www.enteef.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2023

When I moved to a new city, I wanted to volunteer for an organization that supported women and children in crisis situations. They sent regular emails to all CASAs and separate ones to our group. How did you learn about the nonprofit? What made you want to volunteer for them? We communicated over email.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Along with using data from previous campaigns, analyze your donors’ demographics, such as age group and average income. For example, supporters who are parents often like fundraisers they can participate in with their children. Any of these ideas can be adapted for different age groups, grade levels, and student preferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods. .” It resonated.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. The program offers year-round dance lessons and an annual event in which 80 children are joined by volunteers from professional dance schools.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Her purpose would be discovered while visiting classrooms. While there, McDonald noticed that many classrooms had only a stack of books to share between hundreds of children. “It A group of passionate and talented individuals are behind the mission. “It was one of these crazy life moments,” Stephans explained.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

And we don’t need to do it for some of our children, but for all of them. Big initiatives to big corporations – what can small groups do? And we do see independent and small groups winning those funds. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2007

If second life is not there yet, we as educators need to join in the discussions, consortiums, and groups that are figuring out what needs to happen. We need to encourage the development of easy to use, safe, classroom environments that can be controlled by the teacher but also allow students to enter 3D virtual environments.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Arts and cultural nonprofits cannot make decisions to benefit diverse populations when they are not in dialogue with individuals who can speak to the needs and expectations of different groups in the community. With these efforts, children will make arts and cultural participation a habit, and continue this habit into their adult lives.

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MARCH 31, 2021

The group participating in the mission trip, such as the Youth Group or Adult Ministry, are the participants raising funds for the mission trip. For instance, ask your youth group to participate in a fun TikTok dance challenge or talent show. For instance, you might group youth group participants to fundraise against parents.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. Through its Education and Community Outreach programs, the Symphony helps bring music into the lives of over 14,000 school children each year - students who may not otherwise have access to a symphony.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects. Today, DonorsChoose.org is the go-to site for alternative sources of funding for the classroom. I was frustrated, but I also knew it was a frustration felt by teachers all over the city.”

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

And we don't need to do it for some of our children, but for all of them. Big initiatives to big corporations - what can small groups do? And we do see independent and small groups winning those funds. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

One of my favorites is the computer recycling group, FreeGeek. But in many places around the world, children can't attend school because there isn't a school building, teachers, or supplies. You don't need to open your wallet because each install generates a small amount of revenue to Save the Rain Forest. It's your choice.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

And you don’t need famous musical groups either: Local acts with local fan bases are a great way to attract audiences and put on a great show. This could be a fundraiser for a kid’s ballet group, or it could host a culturally specific dance troupe. You can learn more by signing up for a 30-minute, no-pressure group demo below.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? Do they like those one-time projects, those capital projects where you can build that outdoor classroom or,” you know, “purchase that mobile mammogram unit for your hospital and be able to create impact for years to come? You know, how many people are impacted by that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

How Computer Games Help Children Learn? Ask for a volunteer to share that moment with the entire group One person volunteered. The toolkit has three pieces: Web site Classroom curriculum - game intended to be used in the class for roleplaying exercise. available for pre-order.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

It means tailoring your messages and narratives to resonate deeply with specific groups. Additionally, you might highlight some reading-themed gift baskets among your auction items that might appeal to parents who want to encourage their children to read more. Consider the following donor data points: Age.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

The themes science, environmental, nutrition, economic development, children, youth, parenting, and leadership are very much appropriate as this conference agenda from the NACDEP and ACE/NETC shows. Let's say I'm leading a youth group or course about nutrition and being healthy for at-risk youth. Recipe Swamp Group. Flickr Farm.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Compared to typical arrangements, Windows MultiPoint Server (WMS) costs surprisingly less to adopt and maintain, saves electricity, and gives administrators group controls. For nonprofit groups with many different missions, it’s helping people access technology. You can build a computer center with fewer computers. for much less.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Before taking the plunge, he setup a group fundraising page at FirstGiving. In 2006, Sarah Bunting, who writes the blog Tomato Nation , a culture and humor blog, offered to shave her head if her blog readers donated to DonorsChoose.org , a site that allows donors to purchase school supplies for needy classrooms.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was exhilarating to see them inspired to create their own meanings in response: lovers whispering together in alcoves, people of all ages writing and drawing on walls and post-its, children painting, everyone sitting rapt before screens. This installation is the only one that cost more than $30--about $2,000 for the parts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

As I think about my own children getting to the age when they will use the web, I'm trying not to get too depressed about what educators have said about this growing problem of cyberbullies over at the Stop CyberBullying site. I also think that those who make the tools need to have awareness of this too. The Human Genome project.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Includes computer labs, classrooms, video recording studio, and current technology accessible to the community. Will they laugh at you, start to cheer, or be intrigued?

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