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How Cisco's Networking Services Help People with Disabilities Thrive

Tech Soup

Mirridong Services , based in Yarram in Australia, is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to make choices, gain independence, and achieve their goals. They do this through social activities, supported independent living, supported employment, and other tailor-made initiatives.

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Imagine Canada publishes new report on corporate-nonprofit partnerships

Charity Village

Partnering for Impact explores forward-looking approaches to partnering through nine compelling case studies. These case studies include partners from leading companies and social impact organizations such as Cisco, AstraZeneca, RBC, CanadaHelps, Second Harvest, and more.

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The Impact of Connectivity in the Future: Everything Is Connected, Cows will Tweet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With Dave Evans - Futurist At Cisco. ” Next up was Dave Evans, Chief Futurist at Cisco. Dave wrote this follow up post summarizing his remarks at the conference over the Huffington Post Impact Section. Lela talked about how and why sound founded this enterprise in 2008 and their programs that are disrupting poverty.

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The 2014 DoGooder Video Awards: Open for Nominations!

NTEN

If you made a video in 2013 that had an impact in your community or around the world, we want to see it. Compelling cause-based video has the ability to advance social change and create real impact. These awards aren’t just about judging your work – we’re aiming to have an impact in communities at home, and around the world, too.

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DoGooder Awards Recognize Awesome Nonprofit Videos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Cisco is generously contributing $3500 to four contest winners. In addition to prizes provided by Cisco, contest winners will be featured on the YouTube homepage and receive free registration to the Nonprofit Technology Conference, the signature event hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN).

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Your Nonprofit Video in the Spotlight (and on YouTube’s Homepage)

Amy Sample Ward

Did your organization create impactful videos in 2011? The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. Do you want your organization to be recognized for making great videos and maybe win some incredible prizes? So what do the winning nonprofits get for participating?

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ITWorks & SAP America: Connecting Young Adults To Bright Futures

TechImpact

The ITWorks program , created by Tech Impact, is a program open to vulnerable young adults that helps them develop strong leadership and community skills while becoming certified in IT. The students were invited by Stephen Shander, SAP America’s chief customer officer and board member on Tech Impact’s board of directors.

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