Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Kelly Czarnecki of ImaginOn uses technology to challenge and inspire children. Chris discusses virtualization with Monique Sendze of Johnson County Library. Amy reports on Green Mountain Coffee's new grants to reduce climate change. From TechSoup Global Labs: NetSquared. The submission period ends on March 20.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Kids around the country received an early and much-needed gift this December in the form of — you guessed it — broccoli and green beans. One in every three American children is now considered overweight or obese. Seventeen million children live in food insecure households. Check out Pick Chow!

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

These are packaged with discounted voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services that unify all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application. Their president and founder Matt Bauer also co-edited the excellent Nonprofit Guide to Going Green.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Fill a fish bowl with chocolate gold coins and invite supporters (either IRL or virtually using social media) to guess how many are in there for $2 a guess. It’s also a time for gifts and new clothes, making this a great chance to raise funds or donations of new clothing, especially for children.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening. You can also include activities for the children of the community. Use this list to find more ideas for virtual fundraisers your organization can host.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. A few days later you get a call: they created a social network page about the day. " Is it a good use of funds?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

By day I'm a principal at Green Machine PR , a marketing and public relations firm that specializes in high tech and green tech. I owe the CivicSpace community for this fortuitous virtual meeting. Tell me a little about you! On the side I run CitizenSpeak. You can read case studies here. I'm not alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Flickr photo from: Just Me Robin Photos "Fried Green Tomatoes anyone?" " My first thought when I opened this email from Katya Andresen , VP Marketing, Network for Good , pointing me to some new research, " The Young and the Generous " (you have to register to download) was about fried green tomatoes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2007

We then flew virtually up the Los Gatos Creek canyon: past their homes and their children's schools along our steep and narrow mountain roads that would be burdened with a dozen/day 90,000 lb. Full disclosure: I am NetSquared's Community Builder. Google Earth Outreach nonprofit mapping nptech net2 activism

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

In 2021, the Collaborative is going virtual and is free to all registrants. Register Now for the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. From facilitating green commuting, to employee gift matching, to paid time off for volunteering, Google inspects nearly every part of their business with a social impact lens. Dr. Bronner’s.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. For instance La Conner has been using thin clients since 2008, and recently installed an open-source integrated library system. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. For instance La Conner has been using thin clients since 2008, and recently installed an open-source integrated library system. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

It serves an estimated 84,000 children and teens, so we hoped that this lab would be a serious test of a MultiPoint Server lab's resilience. YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. It is one of 200 program sites in this very large and active YMCA.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For example, if donors are less likely to attend in-person events in the summer, consider focusing on peer-to-peer campaigns or virtual events during that period. Green Knoll Rescue Squad’s crowdfunding campaign on CauseVox) 2. This diversity not only weathers storms but allows your organization to bloom in various seasons.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Children’s Workshops Similar to ongoing classes, one-off workshops tailored for children provide engaging learning experiences and create an opportunity to build bonds with local families.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

With technology improving, virtual and hybrid events rising in popularity, and new event ideas coming to fruition, it can be hard to determine the best fundraising event that aligns with your audience, goals, and overall mission. Even as events become in-person again, incorporating virtual elements to make them hybrid will likely be the norm.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. I’m going to start sipping my green tea, like you said. There are more people attending their virtual “put a face on it” experience than they ever had coming into their healing center. Are you doing okay? Steven: Yes.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. Each board member had a give of 500, a give of 5,000 and if it was in the green for that quarter, that meant they were on track. Other things is making sure they get an invitation to an event, whether that event is in person or virtual. They’re busy just like you.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2009

I worked with the Boston Children's Museum on a project called Our Green Trail (check it out!) that encourages visitors who play games at the museum related to green behaviors to keep doing those behaviors and playing associated games online in a social virtual world.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

MultiPoint Server software allows several people — each with only a monitor, keyboard, and mouse — to have their own virtual desktops, using one host computer. Unlike more complicated virtualization systems, this software is intended to be turnkey, so you’ll be up and running fast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

We've been in and out of touch over the years, but always virtually. However, she said it might work really well for home schooled children and citizen journalism, but in the workplace, Jane said, for her it provides too much interruption. This was the first time we met face-to-face!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Ushahidi’s board , like its staff , work together virtually across many time zones using different online tools for meetings and collaborative work. I’ve had the honor of serving on the Ushahidi board for almost a year and have known two of Ushahidi’s co-founders, Ory Okolloh and Erik Hersman , for several years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

There are lots of alternative gift giving opportunities too, take for example Save the Children gift catalog that lets you and your children explore a map of the world and imagine how simple gifts make a difference. Then do the next best thing, take a virtual trip to Bali. Can't afford to visit Bali? Here's why.

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