NTEN

MARCH 6, 2009

What do you know, NTEN made the news! And just because Beth went all Hollywood doesn't mean she's not still walking the walk: check out her latest online campaign announcement to see how easy it is to feed hungry children by engaging online. NTEN members rock when it comes to being generous with their awesomeness!

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

Flickr: chotda This week''s Member Round Up draws from all corners of the sector in both region and topic, from the energy in the streets of Brazil to Facebook contests and assistive technology used by the Bridge School--see what the nptech community''s been up to! Member Round Up member update nptech Social Media' Anything we missed?

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

In honor of the annual migration of children returning to school, NTEN member The Case Foundation is hosting a sweepstakes as part of their Be Fearless campaign. GOOD Maker, in a partnership with NTEN, announced Detroit's Green Economy Leadership Training (Solidarity) winner of their Use Technology for Good challenge.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

More rockstars like Invisible Children, Charity:Water, and DonorsChoose will rise from nowhere and capture our hearts. Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN. Other orgs will finally learn what I've known for 5 years: bring it in-house and don't silo your tech people, make one of them a c-suite leader.

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

Flickr Photo: Lawrence OP A couple of years ago, I talked to Ed Granger-Happ about his philosophy for running the IT shop at Save the Children. years I've been at NTEN. Tags: Change Management do something george weiner NPTech NTEN IT Staff. To me, that makes Ed a hero. . But I've met very few with Ed's point of view.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Data member news Member Round Up nptech'

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Data member news Member Round Up nptech'

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NTEN

MARCH 23, 2010

Invisible Children. Tags: 10NTC Advocacy NPTech ramya raghavan Social Media video youtube Communications. Ramya on Twitter: @ramchopps. Examples from this session: Stillerstrong. Come Clean for Congo. Choose a Different Ending . That's Not Cool. Other Nonprofit Video Resources: Lights, Camera, Help. Nonprofit Video Awards.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2010

Our children will thank us. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. If you're near NYC, you should check out Personal Democracy Forum's " Mobilize Your Cause " bootcamp. Network neutrality. Let's do what we can to Save the Internet. Maybe not when they're teenagers, but eventually. But fashion design ?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

You should know when their birthdays are and if they have a partner and/or children those dates, as well. Tags: NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Challenges you need help with? Ask for their advice. Find out about their lives – personal and professional. At a minimum, send an email or staff signed card. Let them know you saw it.

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NTEN

MARCH 23, 2010

Invisible Children. Tags: 10NTC Advocacy NPTech ramya raghavan Social Media video youtube Communications. Ramya on Twitter: @ramchopps. Examples from this session: Stillerstrong. Come Clean for Congo. Choose a Different Ending . That's Not Cool. Other Nonprofit Video Resources: Lights, Camera, Help. Nonprofit Video Awards.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

You may remember " Children Need a Bailout " from 2009, or " Breathe In, Breathe Out ," from 2008. Tags: 10NTC NPTech see3 Social Media video Web Sites youtube Communications. Flicker photo: mastermaq Every year at the NTC , we partner with See3 to bring you the DoGooder Nonprofit Video awards.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2009

Get the recording to see how Children's Defense Fund and HRC use benchmarks to increase the performance of their online campaigns. Tags: Advocacy benchmarks email Fundraising m+r marketing metrics newsletters NPTech NTEN. To help folks get started, we hosted a release party. Then tell me: how does your organization compare?

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The arrival of the Internet in the mid-1990s plus advancing communication technology means children of the current generation are growing up as native users of the Internet, email, text and instant messaging, blogging, tweeting, gaming and a host of other cyber vehicles. One obvious reason for the generational digital divide is timing.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2011

Get the Children out First "How could this happen?". None of these actions is productive until the fire is out and all the "children" are safe. Howe has presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) since 2009. Get your team working to understand the problem right away. Who is responsible?".

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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. Tags: dee albritton Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. " Is it a good use of funds?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

For 2014, our NPTech experts made strong predictions about charities doing more multi-channel marketing or going beyond email and direct mail into social media. But with so many charities and libraries working with children, the weird new security threat in 2016 will be smart toys. Children love it. Social Media and Fundraising.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

One of our favorite stories came about because Michelle Miles didn't have time to volunteer at her local hospital, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, due to her busy school and work schedule. Tags: facebook facebook causes Fundraising Newsletter NPTech NTEN susan gordon. So, Michelle started a cause. Thank you for using Causes!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Youth/School: Geared toward children, either in conjunction with their school or another youth-oriented organization, these events are a great way to educate young people about a cause. While the level of effort is medium to high because of factors related to working with children (e.g., Tags: NPTech NTEN Fundraising.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

According to Zac Johnson, Head of Youth Marketing at Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, within a short time the life of a social media channel (from the first time you hear about it to the last time you use it) will be two years. Social media changes fast.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

By Andy Krackov, Assistant Vice President, Programs & Partnerships, Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health At the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, we publish data on children's health and well being in California through our own www.kidsdata.org website.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Brett Meyer, NTEN. The mission statement of One Laptop per Child is artfully constructed: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning."

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Working in a Baton Rouge shelter, he saw children looking for their parents, and parents looking for their children, yet matching them was difficult. Tags: american red cross Data NPTech NTEN wendy harman. Multiple organizations and systems were having trouble coordinating and sharing information.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Meredith Campbell, Director of Fundraising & Marketing for the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation of Australia, thinks so. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. Is it effective? She and her team recently tested a Facebook application in an online fundraising campaign managed by the Foundation.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

About a year ago in Kenya, we launched ChildCount+, which helps community health care workers register children under-5 and pregnant mothers in their communities and facilitates monitoring their health. Tags: Data Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN IT Staff. The good news is that the math is finally starting to add up. .

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NTEN

APRIL 21, 2009

Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) will keynote the summit, which will also feature policy experts from AT&T, Comcast, One Economy, Connected Nation, Level 3 Communications, IBM, The Children's Partnership and the California Emerging Technology Fund, among others. Tags: broadband internet access NPTech nptech events TPS.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Savor your memories of the 2011 NTEN conference in Washington D.C. Thanks also to our scholarship sponsors: Changing Our World Global Cloud Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health Masterworks TechSoup Global And, of course, thanks to Convio for making this possible by matching your donations dollar for dollar.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

These guys are rocking the nptech social media world: Adeeb Khan, American Red Cross Mile High Chapter, redcrossdenver. Dawn Crawford, Colorado Children's Immunization Coalition, dawnacrawford. While I'm at it here, I want to mention some fabulous co-panelists. Alyssa Kopf, Community Shares, Community Shares Fan Page.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

It provides best practices training for community-based organizations committed to including children with and without disabilities into their recreational, child development, and youth development programs. " Recommendations from NTEN. The good folks at NTEN always have excellent suggestions! Images 6, 7, and 8: NTEN.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Find your closest NetSquared group. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

All of us here at NTEN and in the greater nonprofit technology community were deeply saddened to hear of the sudden and tragic loss of Dan Scharfman, a long-time prominent member of the nonprofit technology community. His loss will be greatly missed by all those who have known him and benefitted from his work.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

With a specific ask, your family, friends, colleagues, coffee shop baristas, bartenders, grocery store baggers, pet walkers, and children's teachers will be thrilled to tell you about their friend/partner/sibling/neighbor who you just "have to talk to." What you will read and hear over and over is that it's all about who you know.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We do this in in urban settings in Asia and Africa, where children live at the intersection of two streets: (1) worst water quality conditions and (2) greatest degrees of poverty. The children living here are our exclusive focus. In the end, we believe that children and donors are both better served.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

One of the big changes that has happened in the nptech space, besides the ways in which Web 2.0 has clearly changed the nptech providers community, is the increasing use of Salesforce as a nonprofit CRM tool. So doesn’t the metaphor used for that software matter, then, in a nonprofit setting?

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

Latino and Asian populations are expected to nearly triple, and the children of immigrants will become more prominent. Today in the United States, 25 percent of children under age 5 are Hispanic; by 2050, that percentage will be almost 40 percent.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

Classic children's books reinterpreted as science-fiction. While it's too late to take advantage of that particular nugget of information from Network for Good's " Online Giving Study " this year, you should give it a read to prepare for next December. Only 345 days left in the giving season.

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