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Bridging the Opportunity Divide – Empowering Youth to Imagine and Realize their Futures

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Bridging the Opportunity Divide – Empowering Youth to Imagine and Realize their Futures – guest post by Akhtar Badshah, Senior Director of Corporate Citizenship at Microsoft. This morning, I had the opportunity to start my day with an inspiring conversation about the challenges facing today’s youth and how we can work to solve them.

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What I Learned About Online Donor Engagement from Fundraisers in Brasil

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

João is also the executive director of ABCR , the professional association for fundraisers in Brasil and the host of the annual ABCR Festival. I also discussed the importance of laying out the supporter journey and having metrics to understand and improve conversion rates. Empowerment. Transparency. Aspiration. Positive Impact.

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What Advice Would You Give to Women in Africa About using Web2.0 Tools to Advance their Work?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Oreoluwa Somolu is Executive Director of the Women???s s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC). s Technology Empowerment Centre. The project will teach women how to use Web 2.0 The idea is to have a conversation with the participants. Of course, said yes. The mentors are assigned a topic and week and write a post.

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Igniting the 15NTC stage at lightning speed

NTEN

Day 1 Plenary: Ignite with Ideas, Part 1 : Capitalizing on the Colbert Effect Speaker: Jennifer Breakspear, Executive Director, Options for Sexual Health. What happens when a conversation with Stephen Colbert goes viral? Digital Battles for the World''s Souls Speaker: Chris Worman, Senior Director, Global Media, TechSoup Global.

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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On Day 3, when it was time to focus on more time on teaching the tools, we started with an opening exercise designed to help identify those in the room who had knowledge. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. Integrate Practical Use of the Tools for Reflection, Network Weaving, Getting Ideas, Follow Up Work.

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Technology Support as Teaching

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Technology Support as Teaching April 24, 2007 I’ve been thinking a lot about technology support lately. Second, Empowerment. Really a lot. But with smaller providers it certainly is.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Have Fun - Do Good

The more successful you are, the more you have to give back." -- Jose Corona, Inner City Advisors Jose Corona is the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors , a nonprofit that helps build sustainable and responsible inner city businesses that create quality jobs, reinvest in the community, and contribute to the local economy.

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