Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is so much to learn about Black history and culture and how it has shaped our world, and there are several ways you can support Black businesses and organizations in celebration of Black History Month. Their programs are aimed at increasing digital literacy and helping people gain valuable tech skills to funnel into successful careers.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

When you choose a modern AMS, you’ll be on track to transform the entire culture of your organization. Does your association value technology and data-literacy? Creating a data-driven work culture is positive for your staff, members, and ROI.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 3, 2014

She would bring books especially for children and women, and conduct a couple of days of workshops on wide-ranging topics about enterprise, culture, history, poetry and books. She''s very proud of her country, and thinks that her fellow Moroccans need to know more about their culture and history.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In Tableau’s Building Data Literacy Guide , 80% of employees report they’d stay in their job if they were trained in technology. Technology training also leads to a data-driven work culture , where all employees are responsible for maintaining the quality of your association’s records.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

We also found nearly 20% of respondents aged 45-64 did not have checking accounts, revealing that our older clients needed more financial literacy programming to avoid slipping into poverty.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Have a funny cultural practice at your office? On September 8, Unesco observed its 40th International Literacy Day, from which Care2 highlights some shocking statistics on literacy around the globe and reminds us that the ability to read and write is a human right. Register now!

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Culture shift – getting company-wide adoption of anything new can be challenging. Read our blog on Creating a Data Culture for Your Association. By sending messages at the right time to the right people, you’ll see upticks in open and click-through rates because they are receiving relevant content that they care about.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Let’s say your organization advocates for high-speed internet access in rural areas, helping students of all ages achieve digital literacy and support quality education. This guide will walk you through the steps below in determining your organization’s role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority. Northstar Digital Literacy has some online assessments free to individuals.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

A few months ago, I attended Microsoft Citizenship's YouthSpark Connection event and heard first-hand from recent high school graduates about how dire the need for digital literacy is. Defining Digital Literacy. But first, what exactly is digital literacy? " The Role of Libraries. The Role of Schools.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

Participants track the number of pages they’ve read or books they’ve completed on a leaderboard to support literacy and education. Read-A-Thon   Combine the love of reading with friendly competition. Building an entire event around reading might just give your donors the push they need to pick up their next book.   4.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2013

With consumer spending fueling 70% of our nation’s economic growth, the need to consume commercial products has forever been a staple in American culture. It has been amazing to see the impact financial literacy can have on a person, and just how crucial financial literacy is on the future of our young people. Like this article?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

So, I asked Dave via Twitter " Wow do you build a giving culture on a wiki?" Another point about goals: Community Literacies esp. Maybe the most important part of the of a course like this are the community literacies that are accumulated through a community enquiry into new material. How to create a culture of giving?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Peter has defined the vision, strategy, and culture of 829 Studios since its founding in 2007. Her experience includes 8+ years of Marketing, Communication, and Program Management for organizations working on issues such as poverty, financial literacy, voter engagement, health research, and the public arts.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Forum One received 11 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of government, DEI, education, arts, health, cultural institutions, and annual reports for corporate communications. Distinction – Website for Cultural.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2012

I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately. It isn’t just about collecting data or the tools to collect the data – it’s also the sense-making and having it be embedded in the nonprofit’s culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Prior to the Llama Pack Project’s work, families like Mr. Luis faced systemic racism because of their culture and llamas, (the poorest people in the region are those with llamas.) They teach local families healthy llama breeding practices, tourism services and environmental literacy. Training in breeding is part of the program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Here’s some things she mentioned that I thought were useful: The new digital literacy is not finding the information, but being able to make choices when you had enough information flood your brain and take the time to synthesize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The book looks at how individuals can avoid burnout through self-care and how nonprofits can support it – through activities that promote well-being, cultural cues, or an overall strategy. How cultural norms influence participation. A team culture that prioritizes collaboration and excellence. ½

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Don’t forget: Your votes determine which organizations go home with fantastic prizes: NTEN will provide the contest winner with a free registration pass to the 2015 NTC in Austin, Texas Cisco will contribute a cash prize to the winner of the Best Nonprofit Video Award The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture in partnership with the National (..)

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I recently spoke with Alice Loy, co-founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship. She pointed out the sad irony that while Internet literacy is a key ingredient for fighting poverty in New Mexico, building up that literacy is more expensive in poor communities than in wealthy ones: read more.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The issues they fund include: Compassion towards all life (people, planet, animals) Environmental sustainability Justice in all forms Community health and wellness Putting consciousness into action Social change-oriented arts and culture I've compiled a list people they funded in January 2013 below, and created a PollinationProject Twitter list so (..)

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Did you work on your culture of diversity, inclusiveness, and love of humanity ? . Did you check in with donors more frequently simply to see how they were doing? Did your external messaging shift to embrace issues of diversity, inclusion, and systemic equality ? These are all great adaptive strategies, but now what? . Those pillars are: .

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Their clients range in size and focus, including Arts & Culture, Education, Healthcare, Social Services, Faith-Based, Recreation & Greenspace, Literacy, and more. Kennari Consulting has influenced hundreds of nonprofit organizations, helping them achieve greater levels of accomplishment.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2017

Digital Strategy is my passion, but less from the perspective of technology implementation and more from the perspective of embedding digital knowledge and literacy throughout an organization. As a digital strategy consultant, I work with cultural institutions on defining their digital strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Cross-cultural competency: ability to operate in different cultural settings. New media literacy: ability to critically assess and develop content that uses new media forms, and to leverage these media for persuasive communication. Transdisciplinarity: literacy in and ability to understand concepts across multiple disciplines.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

The Day aims to raise awareness of disability issues with a focus on the rights of persons with disabilities and the benefits derived from their integration in the social, economic, cultural and political life of their communities. Of course, accessibility is right up Benetech’s alley and the focus of our Literacy program.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Also, don’t miss out on my lists for Education and Arts & Culture funders. The Gray Family Foundation works to encourage greater civic engagement in Oregon through investments that promote environmental literacy and giving back to the systems that nurture all of us: our culture, our natural environment, and our communities. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 10, 2012

The issues you're the most passionate about are (you chose your top 3): Arts and Culture 40% Women 36.7% Education and Literacy 23.3% How long you've been reading: 3 months, or less 30% 1 year 26.7% 2 years 16.7% 6 months 13.3% 5 years 6.7% 7 years 6.7% Human Rights 30% Volunteering 30% Children and Youth 26.7% Animals 23.3%

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

For example, Martus can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills. Martus Desktop 4.5 and Mobile Martus 1.2 feature myriad updates, with a focus on improved usability.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2010

With shrinking budgets, providing increased access to the Internet and training for computer literacy can be particularly challenging for libraries and public computing centers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

I am heartened by how many new faces are here at each conference and by how the culture endures. Social media literacy and facility is a 21st century core capacity. (3) (My daughter was 4 when we began the conversation about funders’ role in building the effectiveness of their grantees!)

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2016

Nonprofit Example #1: Cultural Vistas. Cultural Vistas is a nonprofit cultural exchange organization that gives young professionals and students the opportunity to work in another country and develop their skills. I really like how this issue of their newsletter is focused on the Cultural Vistas participants. spanhidden

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Organization & Culture Last, but certainly not least, you’ll want to make sure your organization as a whole is aware of your data strategy. Culture change starts at the top. An executive might think everything looks great, but the day-to-day users of your data might have more details on how things are really going.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

Some of these names and labels are also culturally appropriative and can be offensive. The title of “guru” holds a place of high esteem in Buddhist and Hindu religions, and being a “ninja” has deep cultural roots, history, and implications in Japanese society. Illiterate. For a while, the preferred term was Hispanic.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

These tools can help organizations that work with individuals who have general writing concerns, English language learners, people with learning disabilities or physical handicaps in typing, people with dyslexia or recovering from strokes, and even those learning literacy and spelling. roundup on building a culture of accessibility.

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