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. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Whether it’s a restaurant, hotel, or doctor’s office, people create that five-star experience. Podcast , I talked with Sarah Mitial, Founder and CEO of People Architecture Group. People Architecture inspires and builds innovative HR business solutions one client at a time. On a recent Association 4.0 But we have to face reality.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2013

It has been amazing to see the impact financial literacy can have on a person, and just how crucial financial literacy is on the future of our young people. Most people never receive any formal financial training. people supposed to go for information? credit card or budget their money. Moreover, many parents feel.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

ENA developed its culture statements based on—People, Purpose, and Partnerships, the organization’s 3Ps. ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability. Trust is tied to value.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector?

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M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

mental gymnastics) in which folks would try to no t say “Black” as in Black people. They would say “people of color,” “BIPOC,” or my favorite (insert side-eye emoji) “diverse” when it was very clear that they were referring to Black people. There is nothing shameful or harmful about simply saying “Black.”

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Candid

JULY 2, 2021

Announced at the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Gates Foundation's commitment will focus on three areas: women's economic empowerment, health and family planning, and leadership.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

All too frequently, the grantmaker alone is determining, leading, and benefiting from MEL processes with no input or collaboration from the people, organizations or community impacted. Participatory evaluation is based on the premise that everyone has knowledge; everyone has biases; and the people closest to an issue know the most about it.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

ValleyCAN primarily focuses on vehicle repair and replacement in the San Joaquin Valley, but recognizes that many of the people attending their events also qualify for other incentive programs as well. Mission: Empowerment of children and youth and mobilize for and enable the restoration of 1 trillion new trees worldwide.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data to pinpoint needs in specific communities Unfortunately, government survey data does not accurately represent “hard-to-count” at-risk populations who are less likely to speak English or to trust the government—which includes many of the people nonprofits like CASL serve.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

million people. Chinese Progressive Association The Chinese Progressive Association is a grassroots organization in Boston working to achieve full equality and empowerment of the Chinese community in the Greater Boston area and beyond. By that time, there were 1.5 million Asian Americans in the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 13, 2014

In the absence of standards that protect that information, the lives of suffering people—victims, witnesses, and the defenders who collect their stories—are all too often put in harm''s way. This could be particularly harmful for people who have no other option but to provide data. That''s why Martus offers end-to-end encryption.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

It serves as a dynamic platform that harnesses the collective generosity of people to address pressing needs, support meaningful projects, and uplift communities in need. It empowers individuals to be part of something greater than themselves, channeling their collective energy towards positive change.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Culture focuses on empowerment, excellence, and gratitude to help define your organization’s interactions with donors. Empowerment is hard to define, but when it’s not present in an organization, it shines brightly. When we allow people to connect deeply to our organizations, we become a cause they can care about.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

magnitude earthquake shook the island killing over 1,900 people. Global Empowerment Mission has already deployed one ship full of supplies to Haiti and is continuing to raise funds to aid in their distribution efforts. No matter how devastating a storm is, there are always people waiting to help. On August 14 th , a 7.2

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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. Pulitzer’s tactics were not exactly the same as what I call constituent empowerment but it is pretty close. He realized that there were a lot of people in the U.S.A.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

Like loyalty, respect provides a basis for empowerment, but leaders must earn it," says George. Finally, George explains that to bring out the best from teammates, authentic leaders must develop trusting relationships based on mutual respect. There is no substitute.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

In addition, she trains people with webinars, in-person workshops, and 10+ e-courses. She’s trained over 12,000 people from 2011-2017 and helped nonprofits raise millions more. Your Fundraising Career Empowerment Guide, was also given a 5 star review by Nonprofit.About.com. Mazarine helps nonprofits grow better leaders.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Most people who join nonprofit boards do so with the best of intentions and are generous in giving their time and talent, yet most of the boards with whom I have worked have experienced some level of dysfunction (see sidebar “The Table of Board Dysfunction” ). Reality 3: The board is not a reward.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

As we are getting ready to welcome a new VP of Engineering, I’d like to acknowledge and thank Gerardo for his many contributions and their lasting impact on the lives of the people we serve. He oversaw the development of numerous products and services that allow us to drive social empowerment through technology across all our programs.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

Whether campaigning for the future of our planet, directing documentaries, or creating content that spotlights global issues, social empowerment and environmental education are at the core of Jack’s work. She believes that when people and communities thrive, business thrives. Jack Harries understands the power of storytelling.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

Nationally, 71% of the youth we serve are Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), and Black History Month is a chance to show youth how to overcome barriers, so they can see the possibilities, and have a sense of pride. And maybe inspire more young people to change the narrative, ‘if you can dream it, you can be it.’

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Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

Refugees International ’s website, there are currently over 65 million people across the world who are displaced by war, conflict and persecution, and tens of millions more who have been displaced by climate events and natural disasters. Pueblo Sin Fronteras is a collective which operates permanently in solidarity with displaced peoples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. Few were accompanied by a strong statement about commitment to process that prioritizes ownership and empowerment. Most had weak measures of accountability especially towards clients, beneficiaries and community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The program hosts a delegation of women who work in the tech industry to share their knowledge and skills with women-focused nonprofits, startups and girls empowerment programs in developing countries and in the US. I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Mission: To help eradicate extreme poverty through community development projects in urban sanitation, water filtration, health, alternative energy, and economic empowerment. billion people worldwide who do not have clean drinking water. Kijani ● kijani.ngo. International Corporate Accountability Roundtable ● icar.ngo.

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

Emotion : People act on emotion! Call to action : What should people do once they’ve heard your story? In other words, pick one person – i.e. face, name, story – that you think people would really connect to, understand, and empathize with. You’d be surprised, but many people don’t take this step of basic courtesy.

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Kindful

AUGUST 17, 2021

Embrace the power of videos in fundraising as more than 78% of people watch online videos every week. . The new and exciting ways of telling stories and connecting with donors through digital methods can foster a philanthropic culture of communication, participation, preparedness, and empowerment.

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Twenty Hats

JUNE 7, 2021

I am continually amazed at how long people wait for their employers or organizations to ‘treat’ them a certain way. As we welcome more and more millennials into our work and volunteer forces, we’re seeing that they are not willing to tolerate mismanagement or lack of empowerment in their jobs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Like loyalty, respect provides a basis for empowerment, but leaders must earn it," says George. Finally, George explains that to bring out the best from teammates, authentic leaders must develop trusting relationships based on mutual respect. There is no substitute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With a growing interest in the “AI4Good” field, Google is sharing this information to help strengthen the ecosystem of people and organizations hoping to solve some our most pressing social challenges with AI. . The key findings in the report are listed below. Organizations want to prioritize responsibility but don’t know how.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2022

Having community as a queer person is critical—especially in a world where spaces are mostly made by and for straight + cis people. Probably Elliot Page because I have a huge respect for trans people and his journey has been admirable. What originally felt like a difference that made me less than turned into a feeling of empowerment.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

If you had a positive experience at a business, let people know by leaving a review on the business’s profile or share about it on social media to spread the word. Their grantees come from all over the world and the fund partners with organizations thematically with a current focus on economic empowerment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Identify champions and people to work with. These are the people who will get the ECB ball rolling and actively manage the ECB process. People who understand or intuitively value evaluation. Staff who know the program, the people, and the culture well. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like?

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In other instances, education efforts were focused more on the people they serve than on their volunteers. She returned to the United States in 2017 to serve as the to serve as the AmeriCorps VISTA Leader for the Arizona Refugee Resettlement Refugee Women’s Empowerment Coordinator at Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest.

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