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How Salado Public Library Serves Its Rural Texas Community

Tech Soup

Salado Public Library is situated in a small town of 2,400 people in Bell County near Killeen and Fort Hood in Central Texas. The county has significant Black and Latinx communities, which comprise almost half of the county's population. I spoke with Jeanie Lively, who has been the Salado Public Library director for 10 years now.

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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

While many in the digital inclusion sector have been pushing for digital equity for decades, there are others for whom the pandemic brought these issues to light. We saw more organizations and individuals becoming digital equity champions, affirming that we need government support in the sector.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Digital Transformation

Saleforce Nonprofit

The nonprofit and education leaders I work with each have a different definition of “digital transformation.” At Salesforce.org, digital transformation means integrating technology into your organization in a way that enhances your ability to deliver on your mission. Myth #1: “Digital transformation is a distraction from our mission.”.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Clubhouse to Build Community & Deepen Engagement

Saleforce Nonprofit

You can listen on the go rather than being tethered to a screen, which is a welcomed relief as digital fatigue continues to grow. The potential here goes beyond the average marketing or communication channel. A week-long event called Clubhouse Loves Texas was organized and promoted by some of the app’s biggest influencers.

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How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

The reason that we begin with the question – How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact? – is because our society has shifted from being a “civil society” and into a “digital civil society,” according to a report from the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. Larger, contextual shifts” (e.g.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Texas Watch

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998. They just celebrated over 20 years of advocating for Texas families. Let’s start of with a little bit more background about Texas Watch! Texas Watch works to ensure that insurance companies and other major corporations are accountable to their customers.

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Cloud for Good Partners with the Community College of Rhode Island to Create Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

Cloud 4 Good

December 15, 2021 [Asheville, NC] – Cloud for Good, a consulting firm delivering Salesforce solutions to higher education and nonprofit clients, has announced the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) as their latest partner in the Talent for Good apprenticeship program. About Community College of Rhode Island.