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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Community engagement: Nonprofits can support initiatives that engage the public in the news-making process, such as town hall meetings, citizen journalism projects, or community media literacy programs. Hope FM in Port Huron, MI and KAWC Colorado River Public Media in Yuma, Arizona.

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How to Evaluate Your Digital Literacy Program: Free Webinar on June 30

Tech Soup

How to Evaluate Your Digital Literacy Program Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. Analyst at the Colorado State Library and a BTOP grant recipient, will discuss. computer-related programs, those who support digital literacy programs, or BTOP. (Broadband Technology Opportunity Program) and are busy creating and updating. grant recipients.

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7 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Event Page Tips

Qgiv

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Literacy, particularly from birth through 3rd grade, is their primary focus because reading skills form the foundation for all childhood learning. Areas served: Colorado, Wyoming. Areas served: Denver/Colorado. They support strategic partners that focus on helping children succeed via a comprehensive approach to education.

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Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

Tech Soup

Colorado Springs, Colorado: Mobile + Desktop = Universal Apps. Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Denver, Colorado: Donations on the Go: Mobile Tools to Enhance Giving. Mukono, Uganda: Improved Skills and Competencies for Productive Web Literacy in Mayuge.

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Microsoft's YouthSpark Initiative Seeks to Close the Opportunity Divide

Tech Soup

The project unearthed some amazing stories, including this one about a library in Colorado that provides individualized librarian attention to job seekers. At the Pueblo City Library, also in Colorado, librarians are teaching patrons how to use iPads and e-readers as well as introducing them to basic apps. More Resources.

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16 Million 2-1-1 Calls in 2009

VisionLink

VisionLink''s Role VisionLink customers are among those providing 2-1-1 services, from New York to Washington state, from Florida to Maine, and here in our own state of Colorado--and for many regional and metropolitan systems in between. Requests for health and mental health services increased to 15% of all calls.