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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

An example of such an approach is the support of women’s economic empowerment in places like Uganda or Rwanda through leveraging technology for mobile-based training, business mentorship by local experts, and global skill-based volunteers. Interested in Salesforce.org pro bono support for your nonprofit or educational institution?

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Someone with a sense of humor who can see the big-picture to promote a positive environment and ground the experience. By following these steps, your organization can replace poor capacity with self-sufficiency, self-determination, and empowerment. People who understand or intuitively value evaluation.

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And the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Go To.

Tech Soup

We all have a story. We want to help inspire and educate you to be able to tell your own story with confidence and with success. We want to help inspire and educate you to be able to tell your own story with confidence and with success. Watch their story. Without further ado. First Place Video. Cisco Flip camera.

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5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Financials to Increase Transparency

Connection Cafe

They’ll stay involved longer and make a deeper commitment when they understand how their work impacts the big picture. When making decisions on buying supplies for their program or talking about the organization at a donor visit, they’ll think about the big picture because they actually understand it. Increased Contributions.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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. That is not a particularly radical belief among librarians, but I hope to make you believe even more in the power of books.

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The 45 Social by Social Propositions

Amy Sample Ward

Empowerment is unconditional. Design to support conversations, relationships, stories - not to organise documents. Some will write, others take pictures or make movies. A set of principles and guidelines which we believe underpin the most successful ‘social by social’ projects. People want control. People make technology work.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

Over the last year, the work of Traveling Postcards keeps crossing my path, so I asked its founder, Caroline Lovell, to share with us: How Traveling Postcards works The path that brought her to this work Her favorite Traveling Postcards success story How we can get involved with Traveling Postcards I've posted her answers below.