Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

This edition of the App It Up project "Cool App Roundup" highlights different ways apps can be used in disaster, crisis, and emergency situations. Preparing for Disaster. The FEMA app includes preparation guidelines for a variety of disasters, including checklists, safety tips, and local shelter maps.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

The nonprofit sector is a broad community of organisations focused on everything from cultural heritage to social housing, from publishing to disaster relief, and while responding to the climate crisis is now a priority we all share, many organisations are still only beginning their sustainability journey. The Impact for Grantees.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 2, 2022

At the same time they deal with problems ranging from food insecurity to natural disasters, they also need to ensure their members are engaged in local Boys & Girls Club offerings and achieve successful outcomes. We’ve known for a while that our digital infrastructure had to grow.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. Other articles speak to the use of ‘Digital Smoke Signals’ generated from big data for improved development projects and policies, as well as the need to look at not just big data but small data too.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

We know our friends over at the Red Cross have been expertly using social media for disaster response for years now, but this weekend, with Hurricane Irene set to touch down all along the east coast, we saw many other organizations and government entities reaching out via social media, as well.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

Preparation and Resiliency: The talents and expertise are an enormous untapped resource in preparing our communities for natural and man-made disasters of all kinds, whether it’s hurricanes, earthquakes, school shootings, or global pandemics like COVID – 19. H osting a virtual or local day of service? hours of community service.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

We are particularly pleased to support those partnerships that weave 2-1-1 operations into a more holistic effort, such as when integrated with elder care, homeless management, or disaster response. 2-1-1 is an easy to remember phone number that connects individuals with resources in their community. The Calling for 2-1-1 Act, S 211 and H.R.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Those of us in developed nations are fortunate in some ways that great amounts of data are available -- data about our people, places, and activities. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available. Maps Of The People, By The People, For The People - Map Kibera.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

Since its founding, Fashion Project has expanded to serve over 500 nonprofits, helping provide valuable funding for disease research, humanitarian aid, sustainability initiatives and disaster relief. Brady created Charity Express, a digital agency for charities. LEADERS WHO ARE TRANSFORMING THE MEDIA INDUSTRY. The Art Assignment.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Those of us in developed nations are fortunate in some ways that great amounts of data are available -- data about our people, places, and activities. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available. Maps Of The People, By The People, For The People - Map Kibera.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Technology is dramatically changing the way we work and live our lives, and the social good community needs to account for this digital transformation that demands increased transparency and also opens new doors.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

For this week’s National Volunteer Week, we’re launching the next phase of our partnership with Salesforce.org. As part of HandsOn Connect’s commitment to Pledge 1% , the organization focuses on donating expertise to nonprofits involved in disaster deployments. About the Author. Connect with her on LinkedIn , Medium , and Twitter.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Up to now our digital selves have been pretty indelible on the Internet. Team Confufish Royale from Australia developed an app called Foodbank Local that allows businesses to easily donate excess food. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. Our Right to Be Forgotten on the Internet. Find out more on this project here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics at The Urban Institute, 2013 saw $1.74 Even in states where the amount of people with high-speed internet access is lower than the national average, at least 62.3 Fundraising is an undeniable part of the nonprofit sector, particularly for 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. gear up to administer standardized tests digitally next year. As our digital selves develop in to significant mirror presences, someone else will probably own them. Social Media.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

In case you're not familiar, Bitcoin is the most well-known "cryptocurrency," a currency like dollars or euros, but one that only exists digitally. In the last few years, national and international nonprofits have begun to adopt it as another channel that donors can use to contribute. How Bitcoin Works. Choose a Wallet.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Impact National Conference / Amherst, MA / Less than $200. Discover how-to details and strategies for fast, measurable digital marketing success. Leadership. Governance.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

Since its founding, Fashion Project has expanded to serve over 500 nonprofits, helping provide valuable funding for disease research, humanitarian aid, sustainability initiatives and disaster relief. Brady created Charity Express, a digital agency for charities. Leaders Who are Transforming the Media Industry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Carie Lewis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Carie Lewis.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

billion ( National Retail Foundation 2017 Survey ) Father’s Day: $15.5 Let’s take a second to play a quick association game: Think about a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or an earthquake. Crazy amounts of wasted food also resulted in donations to Second Harvest and as well as work with local charities to organize soup kitchens.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

you'll hear case studies of social media disasters and how they could have been prevented, as well as how brands have dealt with potential PR nightmares. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Carie Lewis.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. Because they defend our civil liberties in a digital world. Local Harvest. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Anti-Vivisection Society. American Red Cross.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Because they are always the first to arrive on the scene after a natural disaster. Because they defend our civil liberties in a digital world. Local Harvest. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Anti-Vivisection Society. American Red Cross.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A school supply drive can help your local schools provide quality education to all children, especially those from underserved communities for whom school supplies are a major expense. Could your local high school do with some new textbooks? Donation Drive Ideas. School supply drive. Book drive. Household items drive.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humanitarian responses, whether to a natural disaster or a protracted conflict, have always been complex and have rarely, if ever, involved a single agency, nonprofit, or entity. The goal was to test how cloud-based technology companies would provide technology in the first hours of a sudden disaster to emergency responders on the ground.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

So, here's a few samplings from my digital buffet. Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. Take your pick! You can even add a good deed widget for your site.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Students would complete an online competition that would serve as qualification for a local competition. The competition would progress through in-person competitions to a national competition. Disaster Response. International Disaster Community of Practice. Vote for this Idea]. Contact Infromation Directory for Int.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

You could look at their past giving, their philanthropic interests and tendencies like whether they support local agencies or only give to organizations with a national profile. We didn’t practice, and all of that equaled disaster. You should also look at their education and business affiliations. Put that out of my mind.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

Blackbaud’s Internet marketing manager, Chad Norman, will lead the session, with support from leading experts including Danielle Brigida, digital marketing manager at National Wildlife Federation. It all begins with the first workshop in Blackbaud’s new Social Media Learning Series on Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2016

The findings of the report will be discussed during a virtual roundtable, Beyond the Dollars: Giving Days & Digital Data , in partnership with Markets For Good, at 1 p.m. For its part, Kimbia, the tech platform for Give Local America, conducted a forensic analysis of its system. They sought a host of answers.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2017

With the wide variety of issues impacted by the administration’s agenda, we were intrigued to see whether the flurry of advocacy activity – both out in the field and throughout the digital sphere – would translate to giving. Changes are happening…we need to be aware. Media’s rampant impact on donor awareness and action.

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