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Nonprofit Technology News: Help for Charities to Develop Mobile Giving Capacity

Tech Soup

The result was that his “ news feed took on an entirely new character in a surprisingly short amount of time. In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off. ” California’s New Smartphone Kill Switch Law.

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

We’re constantly taking time to learn and grow to be better allies in the fight for racial justice. National Urban League —The National Urban League is a historic civil rights organization dedicated to economic empowerment in order to elevate the standard of living in historically underserved urban communities.

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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

Non Profit Quarterly

Yet, because of their designation as independent contractors—that is, because they are not defined as full-time employees of a company—platform workers have very few protections or benefits. It has also welcomed the concept of a platform drivers cooperative, entering into a partnership with the Drivers Cooperative in New York.

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Leading the Resistance: 28 Organizations You Can (and Should) Support Today

EveryAction

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. Make the Road New York. Southern Poverty Law Center. Lakota People's Law Project. Black Women For Wellness.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Like many other leaders of nonprofit organizations, I travel an unreasonable fraction of the time. We travel because it‘s the best use of our time in finding the partnerships, insights, and the money our teams need to create more social change. I recently hit three million lifetime miles on American Airlines. Why do I do it?

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

It's long, but I hope you'll take time during your coffee or lunch break to read, or listen to her inspiring words. Britt Bravo: This work that you do, the goals are so long term, it is not like it is all going to be solved next year, and you have been doing this work for a long time. KR: Actually that is the easiest part of this job.

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