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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Senior Humanitarian Climate Crisis Advisor, Save the Children International. Emma Visman. Nicolas Umuhizi.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Hospice and homelessness can both be taboo subjects that can make people uncomfortable. Dewey trained and showed horses professionally for 50 years. Dewey’s wife and the mother of his two children was killed in a car accident when the kids were just 11 and 12. Dewey served in the U.S. And, Dewey danced. Watch below.

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We Want YOU to Help Scale Up Mobile for the Common Good

Tech Soup

We need to move the dial and increase the effectiveness of service delivery to the poor so that those in poverty can more easily access jobs, training, housing, and medical services. Without it, it can be difficult to find a home, apply for a job, sign up for classes, make homeless shelter reservations or find soup kitchens.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years. But, we have to train them! We have to train our communities to drive with us. Lastly, in order to train the community to drive, you have to share your tools. BlueGreen Alliance. And that’s hard to ignore.

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Twenty "Fearless" Changemakers

Have Fun - Do Good

Jen Fu Cheng | Peak Potential Climbing | Fairfield, NJ Peak Potential is an organization running a 12-week introduction to rock climbing for children with physical disabilities. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @PeakClimb ) 7. Twitter: @americasvoice ) 20.