CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

They have raised $57 million for their network of nearly 500 small, local nonprofits, with support from 10,000+ donors. Rooted in values such as equity, collaboration, resiliency, empowerment, and community, Spur Local actively promotes visibility, stimulates discussions, and serves as a catalyst for positive change in the region.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

But progress in gender parity has been slowed in many places across the world, especially in developing countries. We need more better policies to address gender parity and more programs that build the capacity of nonprofits and the tech skills of women and girls in the development world. The Tech Girls of Dharavi.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

the nonprofit sector not only in the developed world, but even more so. in the developing world where access to the Internet may not be very. emerging and developing countries and many have leapfrogged the use of. landlines to focus on developing the use of mobiles and the mobile Internet. Developing.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Like a farmer who invests love and labor day after day watching her/his fields slowly yield beautiful fruits and vegetables, community developers must tend to their community and build relationships through thoughtful interactions, valuable content, and empowerment methods.

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Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

I gave the example of charity:water that tells the story about how clean drinking water can change people’s lives in development country. It raises the question, though – Will the robots take over fundraising? Empowerment. Stories need to be compelling, immersive, human, funny, or provocative to capture attention.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

The goal of these case studies is to raise awareness of the impact these nonprofits are making in South Africa. The Media and Training Centre for Health specializes in the design and development of community learning models that promote health and empowerment in marginalized communities. Art and Media. Children and Education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Last month, the Twitter community came together online and offline in over 180 cities around the world to raise money for charity:water with the highly successful " Twestival " fundraising event which brought in over $250,000. for clean drinking water in developing countries. According to Joel Comm , $13,000 was raised.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. In developing a prospect list of potential corporate donors start locally. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants. percent in 2012.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. In developing a prospect list of potential corporate donors start locally. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants. percent in 2012.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. The dog- and family-friendly event helped raise awareness and funds to care for pets coming in to shelters with their humans.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Events like GivingTuesday are helping condition people to give online and raise awareness about the importance of giving. Transcending "Social:" Visibility and Empowerment In An Uber-Mega-Meta Self-Conscious Age Speaker: Jianda Johnson, Business and Resource Development Specialist, Guadalupe Montessori School.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2016

Some of the most successful social movements for good developed strategies and approaches where creative was included to spark involvement from participants. When developing the creative for your cause, consider these three elements to set your movement up for success: 1.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

Last year, our board and staff came together to develop a “theory of change” that connects the activities we do to the impact we seek. HOW (slides 24-42) There are three “tracks” to our theory of change: individual empowerment, social bonding, and social bridging. Let’s start with empowerment. More and more families showed up.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. The empowerment of girls in third world countries is a topic many corporate sponsors are looking to endorse.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Practically, what this means is that the principle component of our program is a Community Health Action Committee (CHAG), responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating their own public health and social development projects. The majority of development projects act on tight time frames with large budgets and material goals.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Today, most foundations already use digital strategies to communicate effectively about the work and impact of their grantees; however, there are still so many opportunities to expand these digital strategies to make better use of interactive digital platforms to raise awareness and communicate impact. Images of Empowerment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

posted by Maureen O'Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum. I was able to participate thanks in part to professional development grants from Arizona Commission on the Arts and Sigma Alpha Iota. I found many parallels between the history and development of the design museum and of the MIM.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

posted by Maureen O''Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum I recently had the opportunity to travel to Paris, France to attend the 5ème conférence de fundraising pour le secteur culturel (5th conference on fundraising for the cultural sector) put on by the Association Française des Fundraisers (French Association of Fundraisers).

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Anyone could call in and hear an update about developments on the ground in Darfur and Congo, and upcoming legislation, events and campaigns. Keeping campaigns simple, social, personal, creative and tangible might transform feeling overwhelmed into empowerment. But why aren't more people doing these things?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. It's the same thing in a development context.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. We are developing a Traveling Postcard Kit that can be adapted to your particular situation and sent to you.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

To develop. Better: (present tense) Be Create Become Develop Champion Best: (present continuous tense) Being Creating Becoming Developing Championing Now that we have established the environment for creating your statements, let’s get started!! leadership, collaboration, empowerment). Note the tense in each example.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2022

Through projects focused on communication and education, youth empowerment, direct action, research, and material science, we create success stories that set new standards and provide the roadmaps for others to follow. Cyrill is an award-winning designer and brand/product developer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Panelists will include app developers of mobile web solutions for health, environment, economic empowerment, and social justice. Reggie Bibbs is on a one-man mission to raise awareness of his disorder, neurofibromatosis. Do they make a difference? Explore cases and key issues in a fast-paced and interactive session.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

A disproportionate amount of women veterans are women of color, and many of them have just recently returned from Iraq or Afghanistan and are looking to get involved with the peace moment, and with their own political development, but also with their own healing, and what it means to heal after going through the incredible trauma of war.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

The session, presented by Cultural Connections , focused on museums, exhibits, and programs specifically developed to inspire visitors to take action in their own lives to create social change. People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Prior to Inner City Advisors, Jose served as the development director for five years at the Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization that provides microenterprise business technical assistance and neighborhood planning services to small businesses. I did fundraising.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Givinga’s workplace giving software allows employees to create their own personal giving accounts, choose the charities they want to support, easily request a matching gift from your company, and raise funds from family and friends. We designed our platform specifically to provide these effects, centralizing giving and tracking donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

I was not disappointed when I met Rajen Varada who has worked as a ICT for development professional for organizations like the UN. Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. Others may donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

It was my birthday and the culmination of a campaign to raise money for Cambodian children that I used an action learning project for the students. We actually eat chocolate in class as part of the exercise! The book describes their strategy which underpins the framework for the Dragonfly Effect: Stay focused: develop a single goal.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

Although Uber terminated this plan in 2020, selling off its self-driving technology, many platform companies are on the way to developing technology that works to replace their human employees. The development of a fully functioning on-demand app is expected to bring more visibility to the cooperative rideshare community in the coming year.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

But technology is critical to an organization's success: all staff depend on it to deliver programs, communicate the organization's mission, raise money, etc. Why do Imagine Cup students develop more field-based IT innovation in 9 months than nonprofits in 5 years? Why are we running our own help desks? Why do we need a server, period?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

A recent series of studies by psychologists provides the research that proves it -- they have found that fund-raising appeals do best when they are crafted around a single gripping image. " There are links to several charities that provide support and assistance to children in developing countries.

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