Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Ed Granger-Happ shows off his office server in a carry on bag that disaster relief workers can use to set up IT support in the field.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others. That can mean anything from building a program to address unemployment in your community, to rebuilding an infrastructure after a natural disaster. .

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Whether by leveraging employee match, deploying disaster assistance funds or investing in local non-profits through our local grants program, we leverage our resources to contribute to society. We work with six organizations committed to the education, employment and empowerment of women and girls across the globe.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

This could mean getting aid after a disaster to those that need it by working directly with a local community foundation or addressing a significant need in your community. As partnership openings arise, you’ll be set up to respond quickly if those relationships already exist. How did these groups come together?

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current. times (including the grand ones of poverty, dictatorship and natural. This time on June 22 at King’s Place in London, ACTIVATE’s.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 23, 2007

Mirai Chatterjee of the Self Employed Women's Association in India explains social entrepreneurs as private initiatives that used business models around financial sustainability, self-help and empowerment. and Google are planning to work together in the area of disaster preparedness. He also announced that Microsoft (and I think Yahoo!)

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Whether you think that''s incredible or a disaster depends on your point of view. I''ve gotten more comfortable and more confident with the idea of the museum as political body that advocates for empowerment and social bridging. Empowerment? I know we''re doing something right when community members are arguing about it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Pivots can make the difference between a successful session and disaster. I liked the feeling of empowerment and how it can shift you out of your usual way of thinking. The peer coaching exercise allowed participants to work in small groups of three people and take turns being the talker, listener, and witness.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. Our work started by focusing on long term empowerment projects. We stepped back in to the disaster relief space with the launch of our #ChefsforPuertoRico campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

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. Mobilizing 1 million people!

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Black Women For Wellness is committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy. It acts politically to prevent climate disaster and promote prosperity for every American. Donate | Take Action | Volunteer | Twitter | Facebook. Black Women For Wellness. NextGen Climate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Behind the scenes, though, we’ll see massive new sets of data available to campaigns for targeting, empowerment, and optimization. Tracking Environmental Disasters : The size and scope of environmental disasters appears to be growing. Voters will be more engaged in the moment, right down to casting their votes.

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