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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. He reads accessible ebooks from Benetech’s Bookshare library in braille format, and learns as quickly as his peers without disabilities. In this update, I’m delighted to be able to share Benetech’s latest efforts to do both.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Have Fun - Do Good

Today, the Los Angeles nanny funds a school in her native Malawi -- where half a million children have been orphaned by the disease." Bernard Parish, a community just outside New Orleans. Today, she's running with them, and others, as part of her ' Back On My Feet ' program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." Her nonprofit St.

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Vote Now: Ten Sessions We Want to See at NTC

Care2

As usual the nonprofit community has pitched some incredibly useful sessions. This panel will feature leading nonprofits who have succeeded in attracting women donors, and will also include tips from Care2 on how to engage women in your communications strategy. Winning with Women: Why Targeting Women is Vital in Fundraising *.

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