Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Skilled Volunteerism to Address Disaster Resiliency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2007

The KM4D Journal is produced by the KM4Dev-community and I was honored to participate on the editorial team for the the recently published issued on " Stewarding technologies for collaboration, community building and knowledge sharing in development. The issues contains articles, case studies, interviews, and community notes.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Think of the organizations that see an uptick in giving after major crises like civil liberties in jeopardy, disaster relief and emergency response. Early in my career with the YMCA, we enlisted over 25 of our staff to manage members and volunteers in fundraising for the Y’s community outreach programs. This is a coachable skill.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education. One person should volunteer to schedule the meetings, ask for topics, create agendas, and facilitate to keep conversations focused.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

We discussed disaster response within a global company, the changing world of work and how it’s changing volunteering in the workplace, and how companies are expanding opportunities for customers and stakeholders to join their social cause support.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Organizations around the globe are harnessing these tools and data to mobilize supporters, tell their stories and the stories of their constituents, and to share knowledge with people and communities everywhere. Humaninet is a nonprofit organization that supplies technical equipment and expertise to humanitarian disaster response teams.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

While security, cost, and Internet access were widely cited as barriers to cloud adoption, lack of knowledge was by far the most widespread barrier. Lack of knowledge was cited by 86 percent of the global respondents as either a major or minor barrier. We need to think about how we get knowledge to people where and when they need it.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

First launched in 2007, PIMCO’s original volunteer programming was limited, supporting 23 events across various business locations. As a firm, our family of 2,600 professionals across 17 global offices engages in volunteer opportunities throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Our values serve as the foundation for all we do.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Organizations around the globe are harnessing these tools and data to mobilize supporters, tell their stories and the stories of their constituents, and to share knowledge with people and communities everywhere. Humaninet is a nonprofit organization that supplies technical equipment and expertise to humanitarian disaster response teams.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

You can use Box to manage and collaborate on your content of any type with staff members and volunteers and to distribute content to beneficiaries. Provide affordable Skillsoft online learning opportunities to your employees and volunteers in topics like Windows, Office, networking, and security for both end users and IT staff.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In our first post – “ The Knitting Factor: Making Skills-Based Volunteering Work for Your Organization ” – we introduced the concept of The Knitting Factor and highlighted three key conditions that make skilled volunteer engagements successful for corporate volunteers, nonprofit partners, and the communities they serve.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. You probably have more than a few talented donors and volunteers who support your organization.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Autodesk Knowledge Network — support, learning, and community. Build Change designs disaster-resistant houses and schools in emerging nations and trains builders, homeowners, engineers, and government officials to build them. Autodesk provides the following resources for users to learn to use their software.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2013

For example Edgeflip , a new initiative plans to turn the ad hoc data analysis tools developed for the campaign into software that can make nonprofits more effective at raising money and recruiting volunteers. “ Targeted sharing ”, which was used for the campaign now forms the basis of Edgeflip’s first product.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 7, 2010

Is it just me or does it seem to be one disaster after another these days? We are the Volunteer State after all!). So join with me in the knowledge that we make a difference. I’m a pretty optimistic kind of girl, but golly there’s a lot of bad news lately. In a BIG way.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It also allows individuals to log into the app and see which charities close by need either financial or volunteer help. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. It turns out that it’s all about restless knowledge sharing, something near and dear to me. Find out more on this project here. The New FCC Ruling on Net Neutrality.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2020

While it’s natural to look back at the recession of 2008, this is a very different economic disaster. It’s common knowledge that those who volunteer with your organization are more likely to give to your organization. We don’t know that this will have the same sorts of impacts on donor dollars.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

But the days of these donors only having knowledge of, and contact with your organization through personal face-to-face interaction are long gone. The most successful social media fundraising is done for problems with immediate, time-sensitive solutions like disaster relief or book drives.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2018

Like other areas of disaster relief , wildfires, particularly in California, have becomes an increasingly common occurrence. But, when you examine disaster-related funding in the last five years, funding directed at wildfires is $13.1 So how can we explain the different levels of support for varying types of natural disasters?

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Knowledge mgmt, super internet tools - strategy and tools. Disaster recovery, preparedness - most of my nonprofit peers are lucky to think about business continuity at all, just like SF residents: they know they should but don't have an earthquake plan. If you build it, they will come, does not apply to social networking. Sharepoint.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Every time we encourage a volunteer to launch her own collections research, or empower teens to launch their own program series, or invite new partners into our projects, we invite them to participate. Whether you think that''s incredible or a disaster depends on your point of view. That participation is powerful and scalable.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

However, nonprofits may launch campaigns to recruit volunteers, inspire advocacy efforts from supporters, or spread awareness of their cause. Price: While you don’t sell a product at a specific price, donating, volunteering, and becoming a member still comes at a “cost” to your supporters. the “price”) with your program’s expenses.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Because many of CUAV's volunteer bloggers were more knowledgeable about issues such as the trans-phobic tactics that were being used by the lawyers, they were able to address many issues that the mainstream media missed. Urban Sprouts , a school gardening program, allows volunteers, as well as staff, to post on their blog.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

It’s about the skills, knowledge, expertise and know-how you need to make philanthropy happen in your community. This all-day interactive conference allows for-profit and nonprofit business leaders, executive directors, business development directors and volunteer coordinators to collaborate and share best practices. Volunteering.

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2021

And consumers are demanding that boardrooms consider the impact of their entire supply chains , leading companies to take new responsibility in areas like disaster recovery. Imagine the joy an employee might find in joining their team to volunteer for an organization in their parent’s hometown.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization.

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

To give consent, all people have to do is provide their phone numbers with the knowledge that they’ll be receiving communications. Embedding it in your online donation page, volunteer sign up page, event registrations, and other areas of your website are valuable places where donors are most likely to opt in. Recruit volunteers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

The Open Knowledge Foundation is a great advocacy charity in that field. Grameen has a team of community knowledge workers who go out in the fields of Uganda and collect agricultural information on their mobile devices. Big Data in Disaster Relief. The field of open data is all about their sharing it out to the rest of us.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Has also shared a lot of her knowledge, not just on this webinar series, but she’s been really gracious with her time in contributing to our blog. We didn’t practice, and all of that equaled disaster. Have you snagged any new volunteers? She’s written a lot about managing teams and being a mentor.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

For example, say someone wanted to find information on how to donate blood following a natural disaster. That’s an organization that has been active for almost 150 years, and in that time they have become one of the world’s foremost authorities on natural disaster response and blood donations.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

And my Mom says she’ll never forget that her first knowledge of the events of the day came through my voice, whole and well, telling her to turn on the television. Could you illustrate your expertise & readiness regarding housing, nutrition, mobility, or animal care in the face of disaster?

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

AirBnB will allow hosts to donate to local causes; will add smoke detectors, will work on joint campaigns with the city and improve disaster preparedness. GuideStar USA has pointed out : "More than 70 million people work and volunteer in the nonprofit sector. AirBnB tells us… that.… … They Like Cities.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. In other words, it's the "bring-your-own-device" trend in which employees and volunteers supply their own computing devices. Mobile Computing. Another term for it is "consumerization of IT."

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