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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. global disaster-related?philanthropy,?analyzing?funding Support underfunded areas of the disaster lifecycle. In it, we examined?available?2019?data

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

.orgSource

Introducing a toxic personality into your team is a recipe for disaster. This knowledge can short-cut the path to effective collaboration and illuminate interpersonal dynamics for the group. Facilitate Collaboration Along with giving teams the tools for self-knowledge, create a framework that supports their ability to collaborate.

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Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response

Connection Cafe

Although we never want to see disaster happen, every company needs to plan for it. The unexpected news of a disaster occurring can disrupt the communities that businesses se rve and where their employees and customers work and live in. So h ow can your CSR effectively plan for disaster relief? .

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Inclusivity & Equity Workshop Series

VisionLink

You are expected to build resilience, address inequities, and provide support under blue skies and gray. Visionlink is always striving to empower our customers and other organizations in the field.

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Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Resources

Tech Soup

Prepare Your Organization for Any Disaster. Help prepare your organization for any type of disaster with our disaster planning and recovery guide. Cool App Roundup: Disaster and Emergency Edition. How the Cloud Can Make a Difference for Disaster Relief. Backup and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud: Webinar Recap.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When a major event happens, such as the pandemic, wars, or natural disasters, they make a decision for the donor that this is the wrong time to be asked for a gift. Now that you understand the psychology behind making a philanthropic gift, you can implement this knowledge to customize your fundraising appeals.

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