Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

While touring the island, listening to my pleasant audio guide chattering away on my headphones, I learned of a constituent empowerment campaign from long ago. The French government extended the gift of the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876, in recognition of our first 100 years as a nation. Let me tell you about it.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Under the theme “Achieving Our Vision through Empowerment and Partnerships,” this was the first-ever combined General Assembly of both WBU and the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment ( ICEVI ), another world-class organization in the field. The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

But to-date, useful and common sense consumer feedback tools are largely absent in the nonprofit sector. We know that when low-income families can access other people’s consumer feedback it is both extremely useful and a source of empowerment. It’s time for change. She is also an Ascend Fellow of the Aspen Institute.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Lots of useful and practical tips and tools for using measurement for learning and continuous improvement. Additionally, she has been active in MomsRising's national and state campaigns for fair pay, paid sick days, paid family leave and breastfeeding promotion. What it means to be data-informed. The 7 steps of measurement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, which is the capitol of the Cherokee Nation. The Cherokee Nation is the largest part of the Cherokee Tribe, spanning 14 counties in the northeastern part of Oklahoma. Because they are national programs, Heather has to keep track of a traveling staff with complex scheduling.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

We want to share the methods and tools that make it work. We'll provide tools to help organizations meet their goals step by step. As the network grows, more of the tools and knowledge base will come from participating institutions, with our staff focusing on community organizing and connections.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

Speakers included Pradeep Ramamurthy , the National Security Council's Senior Director for Global Engagement and Farouk Shami , a Palestinian-American businessman, who founded a large Houston-based company that produces hair-care and spa products. Misunderstandings and fear can be broken through online forums and through social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I used this an opportunity to reflect on my experience as a free agent over the years and while the tools have changed, the principles effectively using social media to fundraising for a cause have not. And while the small nonprofit, The Sharing Foundation , benefited from the prize money, there were also other benefits.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Transcending "Social:" Visibility and Empowerment In An Uber-Mega-Meta Self-Conscious Age Speaker: Jianda Johnson, Business and Resource Development Specialist, Guadalupe Montessori School. Data''s New Clothes Speaker: Greg Schneider, Information Systems Director, National Institute on Money in State Politics.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Naples, Florida: Tools for Effective Email Communication. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Learn How You Can Use Adobe Spark and Other Storytelling Tools to Tell Stories. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Bafoussam, Cameroon: Adobe Spark: A Great Tool for Digital Story Makers. Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Their business intelligence products let organizations create interactive reports and presentations, while their cloud-based tools help enable group decision making. According to the United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) Seven Billion Actions.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association. Constituent Empowerment. Use of Convio's multi-lingual tools helped CI reach out to both English and Spanish speakers. Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council. Winner: National Relief Charities. Winner: United Nations Foundation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is an organization dedicated to "creating a social, political and economic environment in which violence against women no longer exists. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. Get inspired to bring attention to your organization's cause. NNEDV has a packed month this October.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A tool that can help you evaluate the effectiveness of your program, it forces you to identify your desired outcomes. The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

engagejoe : Hmm…What about ‘using webby tools 2 organize ppl for impact on an array of issues, w/the goal of creating real world change?’ Produce great tools for effective UK campaigns. creativegreeniu : Direct contact from national 350 organizers incredibly effective in motivating me.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Use of Convios multi-lingual tools helped CI reach out to both English and Spanish speakers.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Social Media – While this is a great tool for highlighting volunteers and the difference they make at your nonprofit and in the community, you can also use social media to advertise your need for volunteers. Some recognizable days of service are National Volunteer Week, Global Youth Service Day, Martin Luther King Jr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Social Media for NonProfit Rockstars submitted by Ed Schipul Nonprofits wanting to enter into the Social Media arena are faced with endless new networks and tools to try, but a few have kicked some major butt. This panel will explore and discuss the impact of tools like Twitter, Qik, Utterz, Ustream, and more on current and future elections.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2022

We have all the knowledge, tools, and imagination we need to turn things around and protect our life-giving ecosystem. Through projects focused on communication and education, youth empowerment, direct action, research, and material science, we create success stories that set new standards and provide the roadmaps for others to follow.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. The Levine Museum model comes closer to the more nebulous "get engaged" empowerment goal of some museums, but does so by providing a practical tool for engagement. If Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Or by pursuing religious education?

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

They use it as a tool in their overarching business strategy, orienting their perspective toward effectively competing not just today, but well into the future. Flexible Giving Accounts provide empowerment with control, giving employees complete flexibility and access while allowing companies to retain control of their giving pools.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Similarly, Salesforce Long-Term Case Management can be used by human services organisations to provide high-quality, hands-on services with tools and features that help to streamline processes. Salesforce marketing tools offer a range of ways to connect with constituents, from email to social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

“Anyone who works for the State Department knows that they work for women and for the advancement and empowerment of women,” said Alec Ross , Secretary Clinton’s Special Advisor for Innovation, with pride at the opening of TechCamp Tel Aviv. TechCamp: Empowering women through technology - guest post by Ma’ayan Alexander.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

According to Injustice at Every Turn: A Report of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey , published by the National Center for Transgender Equality and the National LGBTQ Task Force: Transgender people are four times more likely to live in poverty. " Angelica Ross on Empowerment. Image 1: Lisa Predko.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The Women of Color Resource Center has been around for a little over 17 years and we are a pretty impressive place, I think, because we are one of the very few places in the nation, and globally, that holds the interest of women of color, and girls of color as a central piece of our work. Participate in workshops, lead a workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment. We’re the Safe America Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The odds were improved with a donor of his ethnicity, but there were not many South Asians in the national bone-marrow database. So Bhatia’s business partner, Robert Chatwani , used social media tools to implement a Help Sameer campaign. Employ empowerment marketing. Tell your story. Act, then think. Design for collaboration.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 2, 2018

MeToo was meant to be a movement that provides “empowerment through empathy” to survivors of sexual abuse, assault, exploitation and harassment, especially those in underprivileged communities. Here are our picks for the best nonprofit social media campaigns of 2017 and a little bit about what made each one stand out. Love Has No Labels.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. National MS Society :: @ MSSociety.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 20, 2009

My presentation concentrated on a few case studies where certain technologies were the appropriate tools for engagement and aided work to connect, empower, and educate youth communities. Youth Empowerment with Social Media. headspace : The National Youth Mental Health Foundation in Australia. www.marketmakeovers.org.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Lambda Legal Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. National Immigration Law Center. United We Dream.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

She utilizes her national platform to bring awareness to the HIV/AIDS crisis. It could be the environment, it could be educational issues, political issues, international, national. We'd send them a tool kit and work with them fairly closely on how to raise the money, and stay engaged to keep them inspired and motivated.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. Can you talk a little bit about why they used arts, and why it was an effective tool? The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Increasingly, rape of women is being used as a tool of war, not just in large scale wars as we saw in the Serbian and Bosnian conflict, but as we saw recently in Kenya and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. I think my comment in The Nation was really more about that. I think that is what really motivates me to do this work.

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