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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. When she ran the Nature Conservancy in Louisiana, 200,000 acres were set aside. All of southern Louisiana had been hit. It was not an easy road for Nancy. It as a lucky thing they did.

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Carbyne snaps up $56M to speed up emergency services

TechCrunch

Climate change is resulting in much more drastic natural disasters; crime rates and mass events that need emergency assistance only seem to be going up; and the fact that healthcare and public services are getting more complicated to navigate directly are putting a lot more emphasis on how callouts are triaged and handled.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

Green Technology. Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council was recognized for their great disaster relief work and their leadership in teching up schools in southern Louisiana. They save us the arduous task of taking our phones out of our pockets to look at them. The nonprofit refurbisher. MyDigitalBridge.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

I’m going to start sipping my green tea, like you said. So my longest time group of people that I’ve worked with is called Volunteers of America North Louisiana. I’m going to share my screen for a moment because Volunteers of America North Louisiana is. So I’m going to pipe down. Lori: I sure will.

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Trump is freezing the funding of environmental groups—and threatening them with criminal prosecution

Fast Company Tech

Its not a matter of if you will be audited, its a matter of when, said Ashley Shelton, executive director of the Louisiana-based nonprofit The Power Coalition for Equity and Justice. The group focuses on disaster recovery and environmental justice in the southwest corner of the state.

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