article thumbnail

Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. And there is also an award category for individual champion, whether board members, volunteers, or a free agent.

article thumbnail

Receiving the 2013 Migel Medal

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The other recipient this year was Kay Ferrell, Professor of Special Education at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, who won the Medal for her tremendous work with and on behalf of children and youth who are blind and visually impaired.

eBook 221
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Aurolab

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My wife and daughter, Virginia and Kate, were along for the tour. They provide a major financial opportunity to the girl's family, training and housing. They also make dozens of pharmaceuticals: if it goes into your eye as eyedrops, they probably make it. We had to dress up in clean room garb.

Virginia 100
article thumbnail

Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California. Areas served: Chesapeake Bay (Virginia, Maryland, Washington D.C.). Areas served: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota. Highland Street Foundation. Areas served: Tennessee.

article thumbnail

140 Smiles

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's the summary of what they do: Founded in 1982, Operation Smile, headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, is a worldwide children’s medical charity whose network of global volunteers are dedicated to helping improve the health and lives of children and young adults.

article thumbnail

10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

Everyaction

According to their website, “Through integrated special education and mental health services, Positive Education Program (PEP) is able to provide individualized care to children and youth experiencing emotional disturbances and demonstrating severe and challenging behaviors.” The Village Network.

article thumbnail

The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

in 2011 to be involved in disaster training programs leading up to the 10th anniversary of 9/11, called the “March to 1 Million” program. The Women’s Center of Tarrant County has a name problem, as we serve women, men and children…about 82,000 a year. SafeAmerica Foundation , Bill Soule. Mobilizing 1 million people!