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. Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Visit its site to find out how you can tap in to its events and support its efforts. The organization says its mission is "to support, educate, and empower the multicultural communities of North Texas. In October, Mosaic launched 31 Days, 31 Advocates to support Domestic Violence Awareness month. Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

This enables us to have impact, scale and sustainability. 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. Microsoft has the culture and resources to support and encourage these social ventures. “ Unleashing Technology.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

While slavery may have ended on this day many years ago, we at Media Cause are aware that its lasting impacts stay with us in the form of systemic racism. We continue to listen, learn, and strategize on steps we can take to support Black lives in a meaningful way. The Color of Law. Find yours here. Organizations to Donate to.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

There's a long fight ahead, but for issues that stir you, one simple, positive thing you can do today is give - your time, money, voice, or attention - because so many organizations need your urgent support. Southern Poverty Law Center. Lakota People's Law Project. National Immigration Law Center.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

But their impact on workers and economies is far from positive. In 2020, multiple platform companies, including Uber, Lyft, Instacart, and Postmates, spent over $205 million to pass Proposition 22 in California , a law that classifies platform workers as independent contractors, not employees. Today, it has over 5,000 members.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We know that the carbon impact of all that travel is bad for the planet, and the personal impact of all that travel is bad on our bodies. We’ve spent a lot of time over the past few years advocating against cuts to the funding that supports our work, by pointing out how amazingly effective this funding is. Why do I do it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think it's worth it (: Kavita Ramdas: The Global Fund for Women is the largest independent, publicly supported grant-making foundation to advance women's human rights internationally. How do you know that you are making a difference or an impact; how do you measure that? It works in over 160 countries around the world.

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