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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Based on that, funders may assume that AANHPI populations are universally well off. In November 2023, we received a grant from the Capital One Foundation to support our housing and financial empowerment programming. We strive to build data-based evidence into each grant application, and we expect it to continue to help secure funding.

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Struggling to get people to donate online?

Top Nonprofits

Amanda believes in collaboration, empowerment, trust and wicked-good customer service. The firm she established has served more than 200 clients, ranging from big ten universities and global NGOs to start-up community organizations. During her tenure she also served as a senior development officer in the University’s $1.2

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Guest Post: Stories of Volunteer Managers, Technology, and the Pandemic

Twenty Hats

Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. One was an airline company, so I assumed it would be their local employees signing up. But among the storm clouds, there were some silver linings. It wasn’t!

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Consider reaching out to local universities to tap into departments, professors, and students for consulting, resources, and education. By following these steps, your organization can replace poor capacity with self-sufficiency, self-determination, and empowerment. Explore possibilities for partnerships.

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How Cross-Sector Collaboration is Helping Fight Youth Unemployment in Boston

Connection Cafe

Have you interacted with your local government, or spoken to your peers about their programs? Do you have a pulse on what the most pressing local needs are at this moment? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? Where does your organization sit in your community?

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4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

Connection Cafe

The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others. With so many moving parts it is essential that the program be able to stay focused on achieving its desired impact: reducing youth unemployment. .

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Caravan Studios Showcases Diverse Apps for Social Good

Tech Soup

Focusing in on Local Issues. The city's OpenData goals are to improve city services for residents and businesses, produce jobs, enhance economic opportunities, and increase resident engagement and empowerment. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program. What the Frac?