Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Use these tips to create a fulfilling volunteer experience and retain your remote volunteers’ support year-round: Provide thorough training Use the right tools Show volunteer appreciation By keeping your remote volunteers motivated, you can leverage their unique skills and interests to fuel change in your community. Let’s begin.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. In the mid-1990s, Glenn met with his friend Barbara Altman to share his idea of opening a computer and career training center in Honduras. Glenn taught himself the skills needed to maintain and repair computers. DC needs you and this.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This could range from financial literacy workshops to mentoring programs. Digital Celebrations: Leverage social media platforms to share engaging content – from quizzes to stories – that resonate with the theme. This might mean diversity training or celebrating the achievements of Latino staff members. Flipcause is here to help.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

We’ve also completed two all-staff diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings focusing on bias and taking a look at how we as an agency can do a better job with internal bias. We wanted to specifically focus on when it comes to the hiring process, as well as taking an objective look as to how inclusive we come across in our digital presence.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

There are a few things that may be going on here: You have the right person in this job; they need some training and/or coaching. Provide training and/or coaching. Unless your staff member has done this effectively before, and was mentored by someone who knew what they were doing, they’re going to naturally be resistant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2016

When people donate to or shop at Goodwill’s more than 3,200 stores, they help provide job placement and training programs that support people facing challenges to employment, including veterans and military families, people with disabilities, youth, older workers and many others. What are the highlights of your digital strategy?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Do you need a lot of training, or just the basics? In fact, that fundamental training allows me still today to be independent and not to rely on office assistants, and it helps make grant writing a snap. Many readers asked How do you become a grant writer? What classes are best? Would volunteering help? My mind was a sponge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Danielle Brigida, Digital Marketing Manager, National Wildlife Federation. September 9: Available for purchase on Amazon, McGraw-Hill and Barnes & Noble.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Educational Assistance and Training Programs. The After School Advantage (ASA) program is IGT’s flagship community initiative, devoted to providing young people with access to technology in a safe, nurturing after school environment while also promoting opportunities in digital learning centers in communities where the company operates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

Mary Joyce , who is an expert on digital activism and will be delivering a training on that topic, gave us an overview of how social media is being used for activism around the world. She noted that the sector was not as developed due to lack of training, language, and resources. The 4 Ways Tech Can Change Politics.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Without proper “education,” landing an interview let alone a job working in digital marketing was a pipedream—I found myself stuck, making minimum wage, wearing a well-known green apron simply for the health benefits. In 2017 I faced an unexpected health situation—I lost my business, my savings, and my life plan.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Shreya Tragad is the Digital Marketing Specialist at InitLive. Providing them with the right tools and training will make them feel motivated and ready to start! You want your advocates to feel confident and encouraged, so be sure to answer any questions they have throughout the training process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

However, if this person is willing to learn and if your nonprofit has a training budget, individuals who have most of the skills can eventually acquire all the skills necessary to ensure that your nonprofit can achieve the goals listed in your strategic plan. Being behind the camera takes confidence and a familiarity with digital equipment.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

She has expertise in academic record management and reporting, student data privacy, implementing technology solutions, designing and delivering training, and developing policies and procedures. They had Google forms and docs, emails, databases, digital files, and even hard copy binders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

We’ve supported groups with small microgrants at key times to help them mobilize people in their communities, and we’ve run a communications training program with some of the world’s most renowned environmental journalists to help parents build their media capacity. We’ve mentored, advised, and convened people from across the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Danielle Brigida, Digital Marketing Manager, National Wildlife Federation. e-Newsletter. Testimonials. Heather is great. She has been a real change maker for Safe Kids.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Advocacy campaigns are known for approaching potential supporters through multiple methods, including door-to-door knocking campaigns, street canvassing efforts, and digital advocacy. While digital marketing is cheaper and allows you to get in touch with supporters faster, direct mail can help supplement your online campaigns.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2018

John is another sought-after digital marketing expert for nonprofits. In her 35 years in the field, she’s acquired 350k followers on Twitter, written over ten books and trained nonprofits on every continent. She specializes in board development and strategic planning along with individual coaching and mentoring.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 28, 2021

proper training. A thorough onboarding experience will help orient your volunteers to the campaign, ensure that they know how to present your nonprofit while fundraising, and train them on creating, managing and updating their campaign pages. . Even the most enthusiastic volunteers need. Provide design templates. About the Author.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Our team also made a dramatic investment in teacher training efforts, by not only providing several webinars each month, but also delivering our hands-on professional development workshops nationwide. Our new work in the coming years is based on a simple premise: Everything born digital should be born accessible.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Training and Workshops Your nonprofit can offer training programs and workshops where members enhance their skills and industry knowledge. This is not only beneficial to mentees; it’s also rewarding for mentors. Here are three different ways you can do that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica for this project where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as a sort of meta network weaver. Deliver targeted, cutting-edge social media training and coaching to 150 – 250 NGOs and CSOs in 15+ communities.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here at Galaxy Digital, we often work with volunteer leaders like you to help mobilize supporters and maximize impact. Take your training online. Traditional volunteer training usually happens in person. For online training, the right tools can help facilitate a similar type of engagement. Tutoring or mentoring.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Even as more reports illustrate the harms of biased tech, nonprofit organizations are also strategically using digital technology’s power to fight inequality and racial injustice at scale. This level of skills and portfolio development would not have been possible without digital technology.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Digital Education: With 91% of students around the world and 32 million in the US alone currently out of school, companies are stepping up to address the learning gap that is intensified by the inequities of the digital divide. Qualified teachers are also struggling to deliver content virtually with little to no technological training.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Through the program, the native San Franciscan learned valuable business skills, received tech training, and made job connections. While her internship could be tough at times, Mackey's mentors at Year Up pushed her to move forward in her career. Pew Research Internet and American Life Project: Digital Divide.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Now, I'm no Houdini, but I predict that your New Year's resolutions are noble, high-minded stuff like "find a mentor" or "learn a new skill every month." Paul, Minnesota: Print and Digital Newsletters | MCN Communications Round Table. Abuja, Nigeria: Office 365: Train-the-Trainer Workshop in Abuja.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

His digital background is great, and he’s really become like a mentor to me.”. We do quarterly privacy trainings for our more than 100 administrators who manage our affiliated social media accounts.”. Find someone who will go to bat for you. Lewis explained that one of the Humane Society’s board members used to work at AOL.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Most NetSquared organizers now have a peer mentor. Los Angeles, California: Creating Community with Digital Tech. Los Angeles, California: Digital Marketing Causes and Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

We were especially thrilled to learn that one of TechSoup's nonprofit members, Year Up , was spotlighted as a model for employment and technology training. "It's not just about training the young adults; it's about making them relevant to corporate America." The Power of a Year. Building a New Source of Talent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Get Training : Data for Good is an association for people who work in nonprofit and data and offers the “ Do Good Data University “ where you find excellent webinars on a variety topics.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). It taught him to respect research. Know what you’re doing, don’t guess. John Haydon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Get Training : NTEN is offering regular webinars on the topic of how nonprofits can effectively use data. The team works on a practical project that take less than four weeks to complete.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2014

A few of weeks ago I spoke at the Digital Leap Conference about the top 10 things organizations can do to take their online fundraising from good to great. The investment is twofold – organizations need to invest in staff training and professional development. I know what you’re already thinking, not another list ! Jim Collin.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

The Guild is a paid apprenticeship in which participants are mentored by professionals and trained in industries such as building repair, mosaic tiling and masonry. Seraphin and Petruse’s sign offered two different types of braille, tactile elements meant to be touched, and raised lettering. Today, Next Stop: Democracy!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2007

A great many people in my Mentor Program consult with non-profits. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. I actually have a book around here somewhere that describes how to negotiate this kind of process. I’ll have to look for it. Be Helpful.

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