Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ communities around the world during the month of June! Learn more about the origins of Pride Month, how you can take part in celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, and what nonprofits you can support! But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

This usually elicits some looks of shock and surprise until I elaborate further and explain that I’m not proposing that they cease to engage the community in their work through volunteerism but, rather, that they modify how they think about volunteers in their organization.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

At Candid, we partner with libraries and nonprofit resource centers across the country to provide nonprofit organizations and local communities with free access to Candid’s educational resources, trainings, and products. Candid community partners are strengthening the local nonprofit sector and helping their communities.

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Accessibility Resource Community Library 86

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The organization says its mission is "to support, educate, and empower the multicultural communities of North Texas. Through comprehensive social services and educational programs, we create access to opportunities for survivors of human rights abuses and equip youth with skills to become leaders in their own diverse communities."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. I produced four “ Advanced Practices Webinars ” for the Knight Foundation for Giving Days hosts. Facilitation, Curriculum Development and Train the Trainers.

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Iowa Facilitation Teach San Antonio 50

Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

Shelley is a news reporter for KWWL in eastern Iowa and maintains the blog This Family’s Journey where she chronicles stories from her and her husband Chris’ marriage. She also features stories from local families and engages the community in conversations on topics of family matters.

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Adopt Story Money Raise 51

DipJar

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Since 1986, Make-A-Wish ® Iowa has been providing moments of joy and glimmers of hope for families coping with critical illnesses. We spoke with Natalie Brecht and Lexi Konig, the Director of Events and Marketing and Communications Manager, respectively, to learn how Make-A-Wish Iowa has navigated the past two years.

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Iowa Italy Grant Alternative 96

Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2009

From the TechSoup Community: TeleGreen Your Work Campaign (Week One). Conferencing Virtually : The Iowa Small Libraries Online Conference. It's time to vote! Who made the biggest impact? EcoCommons launched this week in Second Life. Article: Go Green with Virtual Meetings and Web Conferencing. Ten Tips to TeleGreen Your Work.

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Iowa Global Second Life NTC 43

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The National Endowment for the Arts has the Our Town program, which supports arts projects that make communities more livable. They want to see that the outcome of your project or program becomes an ongoing community asset. She uses information from the University of Iowa College of Public Health's Rural Policy Research Institute.

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America Fund Resource Library 56

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 27, 2008

I had the chance to meet with Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa last month, and tell him about Bookshare.org for ten minutes. It was great to see her: she's a dynamo and well known and respected in our community. She had heard me speak and told me to come by if she got elected.

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Washington San Francisco Student Iowa 100

BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Anne Wallestead is the President and CEO of national nonprofit BoardSource, one of the leading resources on governance available to the nonprofit community. And what are we willing to do about it? A seasoned nonprofit professional, Anne has held leadership positions with a number of local and national organizations.

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Iowa Government Exercise Nonprofit 45

AFP Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2008

com, the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque and the Better Business Bureau of Greater Iowa. TH - Local News Article: "A Web site could forge new links between prospective donors and local nonprofit organizations in 2009.DubuqueGiving.org DubuqueGiving.org is a facet of the GoldPenny Project, a partnership between Dubuque365.com,

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Local News Iowa Foundation 20

Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

” Ashoka’s Changemakers uses an online “open source” approach to build communities of people interested in finding solutions to challenging global problems. Predictive Markets: The Iowa Electronic Markets uses an online wagering model to accurately predict political elections.

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Reflection Conference Communication Network 47

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I think the real answers lie in the small, diverse, creative solutions we come up with ourselves in our communities, by ourselves, or with our friends, or with a global group. I think I can speak to that right now, because I'm speaking to you from Iowa City. It may be a bigger group, but the emphasis is on diversity and creativity.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The Iowa Women’s Foundation. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. The Hadassah Foundation. Mary’s Pence. Wallace Global Fund.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Iowa Women’s Foundation. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. The Hadassah Foundation. Mary’s Pence. Wallace Global Fund.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 81

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Affect is a new community event highlighting the diversity of work and design behind social change. Alliance for Strong Families and Communities / Hollywood, CA / $1,000. Marketing & Communications. If the charitable community is to thrive, we must explore the opportunities that wait at the edges of our sector.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

This summer I've been interviewing the innovators behind the 21 Projects that went to the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) this year (I'm the Community Builder for NetSquared). Freecycle Network is a website, Freecycle.org, but may be better said, it's a web community. So it's bringing together people in their own communities.

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Interview Gift Network Netsquared 40

Forum One

JANUARY 3, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area. We also saw some.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. They face the possibility of losing their home when redevelopment threatens.

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Puerto Rico West Virginia Ideas Fort Worth 96

Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2011

Matt Denner of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement gave a crash course on free ways to monitor media coverage of your nonprofit. In his talk, If a Press Release Falls in the Forest, Does it Make a Sound? At the beginning of the session, Matt polled the audience in ways that we were currently monitoring media coverage.

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People Iowa Report Poll 56

NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

As many of you know, we raised $10,020 to send 61 people to the NTC on scholarship , which has (so far) resulted in 556 views of the NTEN Community Rhapsody. Alaska, Hawaii, Iowa and North Dakota all represented with 1 attendee per state. . As for U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

"It's not how many friends you have on Facebook, it's the depth of connection of our community ties that will keep us together and allow us to have political power together." The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. He was a very big influence.

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Group Network Interview Change 41

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The claim that communities with strong civic engagement by residents are resilient and can weather challenges is not new. Most jobs for paid employment are secured through personal connections, which can often stem from community work, volunteer engagement, and service programs. Working with neighbors to address community problems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

In doing a little research for this post, I came across the East Side Bloggers 2008 , a blog by 10th graders at East Side Community High School. And I spoke to a sergeant from Iowa who had lost one of his legs but was working vigorously to get accustomed to his prosthetic leg so he could return to Iraq as soon as he could.

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Iraq Podcast United States Government 40