Candid
APRIL 16, 2024
To illustrate, Cilente Skendall shared that one activity not considered “service” by most respondents was “alternative breaks”—short trips designed to provide students with “service immersion experiences.” The students also emphasized that service increased their sense of agency.
Kindful
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
For nonprofits whose target audience is primarily underserved youth, the task of finding funding shouldn’t be difficult. Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. See if any of the funders serve your community and if you qualify for funding. Funding Priority: Youth Programs.
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Qgiv
MAY 1, 2023
Community festivals, government-sponsored activities, and educational activities for students are all essential parts of this month-long celebration. Nonprofits to support Asian Pacific Fund The Asian Pacific Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the Asian and Pacific Islander community in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 9, 2012
Zero Divide published a report called “Funding Mobile Strategies for Social Impact: The Future is Now”. We know that when low-income families can access other people’s consumer feedback it is both extremely useful and a source of empowerment. that explores how mobile is bridging the digital divide and opportunity for nonprofits.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 3, 2013
In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate. Accordingly, U.S.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 17, 2012
Transforming Communities is a Microsoft-funded initiative that builds on what TechSoup and Microsoft already learned through the first App It Up project. The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. Khan Academy (Windows Phone, iPad) is a nonprofit on a mission to change education.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 9, 2018
Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. It works well for students in the United States, but we’re still not reaching American adults to the extent we would like.
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