Future-Ready Education Grant open in British Columbia
Charity Village
JUNE 30, 2023
Build a Biz Kids announced applications are now open for the Canadian Future-Ready Education Grant.
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Saleforce Nonprofit
OCTOBER 11, 2021
It’s being re-published today in honor of International Day of the Girl to highlight Malala Fund’s important work around education for girls. For many students, these school closures could mean the end of their formal education. We know educated girls strengthen economies, promote peace, and improve public health.
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Forum One
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 9, 2009
Education and it’s discontents are being changed by new ways of learning – much of it by new ways of creating, sharing and validating information and knowledge online. Tools and methods are being customized, adapted and remixed for various educational contexts. Classrooms are no longer bound by geography.
Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 21, 2011
James Shelton, US Department of Education: Education is probably the area where we have failed to innovate the most. I want to frame first the opportunity: we often talk about the competitiveness frame in education, that the US used to be number one, and now we are “falling behind. So how do you do that? Discussion.
sgEngage
APRIL 10, 2023
Fundraising is often a necessity for schools to provide students and teachers with resources that set them up for success. Whether you’re ready to jump back into in-person fundraising or would rather host a virtual event-free fundraiser , you’ll need tools in place to keep donors’ attention and motivate them to give. Trivia nights.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 22, 2013
It often surprises people when I mention that education accounts for fully one-fifth of nonprofit activity , second only to human services. Of course libraries are all about education in its various forms. There are now a dizzying array of online resources in this area. I think I may have a lead for you. Computers for Youth.
Qgiv
JULY 25, 2022
However, when it comes to nonprofit fundraising, crowdfunding platforms often lack tools for supporters to get more involved in raising money. Each participant has their own fundraising page, access to essential fundraising tools, and a dashboard with resources from a nonprofit. DonorsChoose.
Bloomerang
MARCH 4, 2024
Manage financial planning: Keep a pulse on your finances to streamline budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation for sustainable growth and stability. They streamline the reporting process, making it not just about number-crunching but a strategic tool for engagement and decision-making. Kacey Edmondson, Donor Dev.
NTEN
JUNE 21, 2011
James Shelton, US Department of Education: Education is probably the area where we have failed to innovate the most. I want to frame first the opportunity: we often talk about the competitiveness frame in education, that the US used to be number one, and now we are "falling behind." So how do you do that? That's teaching.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. Through HHF’s award-winning LOFT leadership and workforce development program, tens of thousands of students and young professionals are connected to each other and to mentors and resources.
Non Profit Quarterly
DECEMBER 14, 2021
A volunteer resource manager at another human service nonprofit that we talked with noted the challenge that comes with the decision to suddenly embrace information and communication technologies. “I It’s not equitable and we can’t provide the resources that they need.”. The age-old socioeconomic status gap. “It’s
Gyrus
JANUARY 8, 2016
For example, learning no longer only takes place in classrooms, it happens online, in social settings, and on mobile devices: virtually everywhere. If the LMS does not change then the user’s education suffers. Am I investing too much time and too many resources into an LMS that is rarely improved?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 24, 2009
The tool of choice has changed from IRC or Meebo to Twitter and the use of hashtags. to come out of 2008's SXSW Conference was for moderators of panels to use Twitter (or back channel tool) to poll the audience upfront and monitor it in real time. What's different is that the backchannel is being used in non-technology conferences.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 18, 2012
Our goal is to leverage our extensive and complementary networks of individuals and organizations to provide knowledge, training, and tools to nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs around the world. They also operate research, education, and training programs designed to advance knowledge of philanthropy at every level. About Our Alliance.
Gyrus
MAY 12, 2016
Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Employees with busy schedules or the ones who are always on-move have the luxury to access training resources at any time, from any place.
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. Fast forward to Jan.
NTEN
AUGUST 16, 2011
For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. Ludwig is a game aimed at educators and students alike. JURY FEEDBACK. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Fort Meyers, FL/ $445. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / TBD. Attendees will leave with more than just field notes, as we’ll equip them with the tools needed to create change – immediately. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 19, 2015
This post includes my slides and summary of the main points I will be making as well as links to resources. Malalla Yousafzai is the poster child for Generation Z, the young Pakastani education campaigner, who survived being shot by the Taliban, and who became the world’s youngest ever Nobel Prize recipient.
Qgiv
AUGUST 29, 2022
While read-a-thons are a great fundraising idea for nonprofits of all kinds, they’re the perfect fundraiser for schools, libraries, and education nonprofit organizations. Your peer-to-peer platform should also include gamification tools to keep your participants engaged and motivated throughout the fundraising process.
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 13, 2021
We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. We love doing them, bring on great guest, speakers, totally free, totally educational. I will be moving at a nice clip and I will be, at the end of the webinar, sharing some free resources.
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
required for jobs, but our collective approach to educating and. than ever have access to education, but too many drop out of school or. In Brazil, approximately 40% of firms have difficulty finding qualified staff to fill vacancies due to low quality education. It means empowering youth by transforming education and.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 19, 2015
This post shares some reflections and additional resources about both topics. Like the flipped classroom model in education, you ask participants to read the reports ahead of time so you can spend more time on discussion versus presentation. Walking and Standing Meetings: Equipment and Tools. Productive Meetings.
BoardAssist
JUNE 7, 2016
Of course, a client or member’s first-person account of change is also a terrific educational tool. Susan’s practical approach to fundraising and board development has made her a frequent presenter at conferences and in classrooms, including a course she teaches at Johns Hopkins University. The big picture.
Forj
JULY 8, 2021
When done correctly, these assessments both provide data about your members and help those members reach greater heights in their continuing education efforts. An eLearning assessment is a tool used to assess your members’ understanding of a topic and document that information in a measurable way. Let’s dive in. .
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 14, 2009
Lina points out the marketing benefits of this approach for nonprofits and activists - namely that it not only engages and educates people about the social cause itself, but as part of the process they spread the story by creating content and sharing it through different platforms.
NTEN
JULY 15, 2011
By thinking first about the goals, you clear a path for the decisions around which tools you’ll use to get there. Each category is exhibited by different tools, technology, and/or approaches. The graphic below illustrates the intensity of resources required for each category. Authenticate. Open source.
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 3, 2016
Anne Kotleba Lecturer/ Program Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Anne Kotleba is our newest staff member, joining us as a lecturer in the School of Community Resources & Development and coordinator of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and the Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential. Any secondary interests?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 25, 2007
" which is an introduction to social media concepts and tools for nonprofit use. There is so much I'm learning from educators about this, including some of the comments I culled from the Chat from yesterday's Extension webinar: In our 4H Youth Development work, copyright has been a big issue, but this step 8 opens up some things.
Forum One
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This work won a silver Davey Award for Education!
Connection Cafe
MARCH 25, 2015
The experts at the store got me thinking about technique and tools in a way I never considered.Did you know if you pair a thicker roller with a heavier handle and a higher quality primer-included paint you will achieve an evenly colored wall in half the time and in only one coat? I didn’t know what I didn’t know.
Forum One
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This work won a silver Davey Award for Education!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 4, 2008
Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. possibly related classroom projects???
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2006
From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m. Educators need to intervene and make creative alliances.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 29, 2006
These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling. I interviewed ten online educators in five countries about how they planned and organized collaborative learning activities. elearn2lead is aimed at educators in higher education. Evaluate it!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 24, 2007
observes, "Thus you need a strategy that combines email lists pushing your message, vision, and resources out into communities residing on sites and networks other than your own." I rounded up some other resources here and the Shaping Youth Blog did a roundup post with huge pile of green geek, recyclying, and youth education links.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 21, 2007
Adopt a classroom project from DonorsChoose and lead a blog fundraising campaign. Michele Martin has a very useful post about how to use a set of 3 tools to support a group or collaborative blog. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 18, 2007
Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Guide your students to conversations and resources. tools can provide quick and dirty market research tools or the ability to do an environmental scans for strategic planning. Step 5: RSS As Information Coping Tool.
Neon CRM
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The type of events that will work best for your nonprofit will depend on three major factors: Your organization’s mission, your available resources, and your supporter’s preferences. Find Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Solution Neon Fundraise is a powerful fundraising platform that comes with an unrivaled set of peer-to-peer fundraising tools.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 20, 2007
shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools! Trish Perkins offers up a list "cool free tech tools." However, some nonprofits feel that Second Life is a waste of time and resources. AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access.
Kindful
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
The organization uses this page to educate the donor on their history and mission while talking about how the giving program ties into the organization’s work. The Front Row is an image that connects directly with She’s the First’s education initiatives. Looking for additional resources? The Basics + Top Tools.
Qgiv
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Students and teachers excel in classrooms that have all the resources they need to keep learning and teaching. A school supply drive can help your local schools provide quality education to all children, especially those from underserved communities for whom school supplies are a major expense. Donation Drive Ideas.
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
So we’ll have some tools to help you manage the process as well. I hope to pair both vision and mission and goals with concrete tools for you to be able to help manage whatever project that you are overseeing or strategic planning process that you were overseeing. .” They want to invest more time, more resources.
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