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See You at #23NTC in Denver!

Forum One

We are counting down the days until April 12-14 when we can connect with you in Denver at #23NTC! The Forum One team is excited to be back in person at the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) , which is taking place this year at the Denver Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. The post See You at #23NTC in Denver!

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Congratulating Jamie Rogers - Denver Kids Inc. Mentor of the Month

VisionLink

The VisionLink Family cannot express our extreme pride in our own Jamie Rogers for his recognition by Denver Kids, Inc. Denver Kids, Inc. is an educational organization dedicated to helping Denver Public School students. as Mentor of the Month for April 2015!

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Graphic Designers for Hire for the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Denver, CO. For a price quote, please reach out to the designers directly through their website. Action Circle :: actoncircle.co. San Francisco, CA. Hourly Rate: Angie Violino :: atelierdoodle.com. Milan, Italy. Hourly Rate: Jill Krieger :: jillkrieger.co. Hourly Rate: Stacey Uy :: staceyuy.com. San Diego, CA.

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On-Site Visit: United Way of Denver 2-1-1

VisionLink

With special thanks to our host Fermin Avila at the United Way of Denver, we enjoyed a wonderful on-site visit with the staff of the United Way 2-1-1 Call Center today. Thank you Denver United Way and Colorado 2-1-1! While we have done this before, this was the first time we have visited their call center as an entire staff.

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Help Colorado Now - Visionlink Tech Helps Fight COVID-19

VisionLink

Governor's Office Fox News The Denver Channel, Channel 7 KKTV Channel 11 Colorado Public Radio Westword Denver Post Visionlink is honored to provide the volunteer and donation technologies to support Colorado. You can join them here. Or catch up on the announcement from the Governor, and stories in the press.

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Is There a Place for AI in UX Design?

Elevation

Robert Cox interviewed Elevation as part of an undergraduate course at the University of Denver, "Writing for the Public Good," held during the Spring 2021 quarter. The purpose of the class is to better understand the role that writing and research play in creating social change.

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Marshall Fire: Boulder County

VisionLink

Thankfully, our staff in the Denver-Boulder area are safe, although we fear a past senior staffer may have lost his home. Over the weeks and months ahead, the person-to-person connections will define the success of Boulder County's recovery. Good people always step forward when disasters strike.

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Northeast Denver Housing Center Uses Esri ArcGIS Maps to Demonstrate Housing Needs

Tech Soup Blog

Northeast Denver Housing Center (NDHC) creates sustainable, healthy housing opportunities for underserved households in Denver, Colorado, through outreach, education, and affordable housing development.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The Denver Foundation. The Denver Foundation. The Denver Foundation’s first Community Grants cycle is now open to applications. Areas served: Denver/Colorado. The Kresge Foundation. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Kars4Kids Foundation. Lumina Foundation. The NEA Foundation. Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation.

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[Client Experience] Invest in Kids: Development Behind-the-Scenes

CauseVox

Krista Mortensen, Development Manager at Invest in Kids, a Denver based nonprofit with the mission for supporting the well-being of kids through a wide spectrum of initiatives and programs.

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Defining Impact Beyond Attendance Numbers at the MCA Denver

Museum 2.0

I was visiting with Adam Lerner, Director and Chief Animator of the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver. The MCA Denver has had a big impact on the art world with its fresh approach to programming, and it is located in a large city with a vibrant art scene. So I was surprised to hear its annual attendance is about 50,000. It sounds wild.

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Walmart pledges $1 billion to pay employees’ college tuition, books

Candid

Johnson & Wales University , the University of Arizona , the University of Denver , and Pathstream — to complement its existing partners: Brandman University , Penn Foster , Purdue University Global , Southern New Hampshire University , Wilmington University , and Voxy EnGen.

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6 Ways to Improve Donor Emails

Roundtree

Most often, it is the organization’s name: “Denver After School Clubs.” Instead, add a personal name as the sender: “Cindy @ Denver After School Clubs.” The email subject line is the first thing donors will read, and it needs to convince them to keep reading. #6: 6: Personalize it. Your donors are busy.

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The Power of Pretzels

VQ Strategies

Clearly these were meant to be distributed as we were 30,000 feet above Ohio perhaps, partway into my flight between Newark and Denver. As I sat on the plane, I thought about all the passengers flying to Denver simply to make connections to their final destinations. For them, understanding their options was top of mind.

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NetCentric Advocacy: | Denver OpenMedia : 27 minute show

Network-Centric Advocacy

Why are we not all over Cell phones for organizing » October 26, 2007 | Denver OpenMedia : 27 minute show There are some great overviews in this video. Denver openmedia is thinking of the way public access is getting changed by web2.0. Link: | Denver OpenMedia. Link: | Denver OpenMedia.

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Guest Post: Weaving Community Collaborations into Permanent Installations at the Denver Art Museum

Museum 2.0

Earlier in 2013, I was amazed to visit one of the new “Studio” spaces at the Denver Art Museum. The Denver Art Museum is no stranger to community collaborations, but we’ve been dipping in our toe a little more deeply when it comes to developing permanent participatory installations.

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NetSquared: The Place for Free Nonprofit Tech Help

Tech Soup Blog

Denver, Colorado: Denver: QuickBooks Made Easy. Denver, Colorado: Denver: QuickBooks Made Easy. Denver, Colorado: Denver: QuickBooks Made Easy. . --> North America. Monday, August 3, 2015. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Naples, Florida: How to Select Donor Management Systems. Wednesday, August 5, 2015.

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Guest Post: The Denver Community Museum

Museum 2.0

This post was written by Jaime Kopke , the founder/director of the Denver Community Museum , a pop-up community-generated institution that ran from Oct 2008-April 2009. The Denver Community Museum (DCM) was a grassroots operation in almost every sense. This post shares her reflections on the project, its design, and its impact.

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15 Historical Nonprofit Moments You Should Know

Whole Whale

The United Way was founded by religious leaders in 1887 in Denver, originally called the Charity Organizations Society. The first ‘modern’ nonprofit is considered to be The Peabody Education Fund, founded in 1867 with the purpose of integrating poor white and formerly enslaved people in the south.

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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

Qgiv

The organization also has local organizations like the NSBE Denver Professionals Chapter for those who have completed their undergraduate or graduate educations and want to continue their growth as engineering professionals with NSBE. with Donate to support the NSBE’s programs here.

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How Arts Organizations Win Gold Medals in Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I missed out on the Olympics in London this year while I was traveling in Cambodia. While the world acclaimed sports event was taking place in London, the Gay Chorus Olympics was taking place in Denver. I was attending the once-every four-years GALA Choruses Festival , aka the Gay Chorus Olympics.

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ASU Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Students Took AMI By Storm

ASU Lodestar Center

Just days after we rang in the new year, a storm blew through Denver, Colorado. I am so grateful to the over 150 people who donated to get us to Denver, especially those who continuously support our students each year. by Anne Kotleba, Program Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 10 Nonprofits Advocating For Change

Kindful

Headquarters in: Denver, CO. Mission: Through education and advocacy, the Colorado Mental Wellness Network seeks to provide opportunities for individuals to improve the quality of their lives, give back to the community through meaningful roles, and to change the perceptions of mental health. Impacting: Mental health. Laughs for the Troops.

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Collaboration in the Aging Community

VisionLink

Last week VisionLink had the pleasure of attending the N4A “Answers on Aging” Annual Conference & Tradeshow in our neighboring city of Denver.

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Content Strategies for Nonprofit Websites

VisionLink

Tech4Good Denver hosted an excellent and extremely informative group panel who shared true and tested content strategies when designing or managing your nonprofit’s website. Is your nonprofit looking for ways to improve your website and increase traffic? Here are the key takeaways from the session: 1.

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Colorado Flooding - How to Help

VisionLink

Impact areas include in the foothills and plains around Boulder, parts of Denver, Longmont, Greeley, Lyons, Estes Park, Colorado Springs, and many other communities. Boulder and surrounding counties are federally declared disaster areas, impacted by days of heavy rain turned into flood waters.

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Recognizing Client Success in 2021

Forum One

Forum One and Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation began working together to leverage the Foundation’s digital ecosystem to position it as the charity of choice in the Denver area.

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United Way Community Leaders Conference

VisionLink

This year is also the 125th anniversary of United Way , which began in Denver, Colorado, in 1887, right in our back yard. A number of workshops and classes are being offered on topics such as "Talent and Leadership for Leading Community Change," and "Investing in Collaboratives to Achieve Greater Community Results".

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Great 2-1-1 Reporting

VisionLink

Kudos to the United Way of Denver and their Colorado 2-1-1 partners. We are pleased to support their work with our Community Operating System (formerly Tapestry) and wanted to do a shout out about their excellent reporting.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

Where : Denver, Colorado & virtual conference. The exhibit hall and networking parties don’t get started until the main conference on March 11, so if you’re shelling out for this, make sure you love the session topics. Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). When : April 12-14, 2023. Website : [link].

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Forum One Wins 7 WebAwards

Forum One

Forum One and Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation began working together to leverage the Foundation’s digital ecosystem to position it as the charity of choice in the Denver area.

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Nonprofit Website Usability

VisionLink

This week, I attended a wonderful Denver Tech4Good session on how nonprofits can make their websites more usable and easier to navigate. This is important because the more people are able to use your site, the more they will learn about your cause, donate, and give support. Below are a few tips and tricks I picked up that may come in handy!

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Meet the Community’s New Lead Organizers

NTEN

Please join NTEN in welcoming our new Lead Organizers, Dave Tinker (Pittsburgh, PA) and James Porter (Denver, CO) for Tech Clubs and Dar Veverka (Baltimore, MD), and Jonea Agwa (Burlington, Ontario, Canada) for online groups. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Hiking, leaf peeping, and just generally more space!

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RIP: Rob Stuart, Godfather of the NpTech Movement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Finally, I was lucky enough to attend my first “roundup” in 2001 in Denver as the NTC was called in those days. That’s where I met Holly Ross. I had wanted to travel to Kansas City in 2000 to participate in the conference, but didn’t make it.

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Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

Tech Soup Blog

Denver, Colorado: Not Your Grandmother's Website: Mobile/Responsive Web Development. Denver, Colorado: Denver: QuickBooks Made Easy. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB and MKI Training: Sharing Your Success: Visualizing Outcomes Data. Thursday, July 16, 2015. Friday, July 17, 2015.

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Spring Fundraisers: 5 Best Practices for Walkathons, Bikeathons, and Other Athons

CauseVox

To provide some background, Invest in Kids is a Denver-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of young children and families across the state through a wide spectrum of services including prenatal care, social-emotional learning, and in-home family therapy.

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Treat Your Website Project Like an Investment Rather than an Expense

Tech Soup Blog

After more than 13 years working with nonprofit and cultural institutions, like the Denver Botanic Gardens , our firm has seen that these problems are epidemic. Elevated Third is a digital strategy and Drupal development firm in Denver with 13 years experience working with nonprofit and B2B clients. About the Author. Image: TechSoup.

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Member Spotlight: Dave Ryan of CiviCore

Tech Soup Blog

Beautiful Denver, Colorado, USA. I work for CiviCore , but I am an active board member on several Denver-area nonprofits, including Urban Peak , the Colorado Nonprofit Development Center , the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship , and the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra. Location (city, state, country).

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Forum One Wins 7 W³ Awards!?

Forum One

The Foundation had to strengthen their online storytelling with content closely aligned with their in-person experience to be positioned as the charity of choice in the Denver area.

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How to Write Job Descriptions for Your Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

While the Hudson Valley will always be his home, he has now found himself exploring the Rocky Mountains in Denver, Colorado. He loses track of time when his camera is in his hands, and he has a passion for poetry and painting. The post How to Write Job Descriptions for Your Nonprofit appeared first on Get Fully Funded.