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. It is great to have a day of fun before starting an intense week working on service projects. Tech2Empower Kanika Raney.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

The organization is called Video Volunteers. In looking at some of the project examples , I found several that focus on women's empowerment and rights in India. I recently learned about an nonprofit organization in India dedicated to using video to help alleviate poverty and accelerate social change in the developing world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

And while I haven’t done an in-depth map of this space, I keep thinking that a network of intermediaries (people who teach skills, connect skilled volunteers, generate discussion — those data nerds ) is missing. (I I may be wrong, let me know in the comments). Why this resource? To create change, data must lead to action.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The project is called “ Tech2Empower ,” organized by Wake , an organization on a quest to leverage technology for women’s empowerment globally. I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine. In Ukraine, nearly 2 million people are internally displaced.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 12, 2021

To raise additional funds for a construction project, PJCC created a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign with Qgiv’s tools. Hard as Nails is a Catholic nonprofit whose focus is on direct missions and youth empowerment. When volunteer fundraisers reach out to their friends and family members, they’re building on established relationships.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

This is a cultural shift that involves everyone; nonprofit leaders and staff, board members, volunteers, donors, foundation leaders, members of the public and others. Ben’s Bells Project and the University of Arizona teamed up to create surveys that measure outcomes from the nonprofit’s Kind Campus curriculum.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

A recent Harvard Business Review article on this topic says that “empowerment, engagement, and planning are critical. Technology usage and digital transformation projects made serious gains during the pandemic, with organizations everywhere moving online and automating processes. Layoffs, Virtual Offices, and Outsourced Jobs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

This year’s Day of Service featured three different projects – a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC’s largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities. Tech Recycling Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

I’ve been committed to working on technology capacity building for organizations serving Women and Girls empowerment. Last year, I was honored to work on an amazing project that brought me to the Ukraine along with a delegation of women technologists to work with local women’s groups on building technology skills.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

We also continue to add books from volunteers, staff and outsourcers through scanning and proofing, including student requests. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. This is important here in the U.S., And how will changing technology impact tactile design, production and use?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

--Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. What is the Sigida Keneyali Project? How did you get involved in the Sigida Keneyali Project?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. WAKE works closely with private sector partners to provide tools, products and volunteer advisors.

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Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

Organizations like DataKind or Hack4Impact support networks of volunteers who can help get nonprofits up and running with new AI or machine learning tools. Featured Photo: Send 100 Girls to STEM Camp in Nigeria by Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC). Is your nonprofit interested in using machine learning to grow your impact?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Over the last few months, I’ve been collaborating with Andy Gibson and David Wilcox , and Clive Holtham and Nigel Courtney from Cass Business School, on a book about using new technologies for social benefit projects. A set of principles and guidelines which we believe underpin the most successful ‘social by social’ projects.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Volunteering 100,000 hours and using employees' skills to help nonprofits run more effectively and reach more people. With this in mind, SAP donates their products and services through TechSoup but also connects their employees with organizations to provide them with volunteer help in devising technology solutions.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

This project began as a Code for America project in Detroit. It was the first project of its kind in 28 years. Like the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project , buyout data is displayed on a map of the city so that city officials and housing organizations can identify and respond to buyout trends. Data Collecting and Mapping.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 17, 2013

And we each have specific interests in increasing access, connection, and empowerment of marginalized people. We talk about these projects as if they were analogous to the work being done by a social service agency, and we wonder where the line between cultural and social work blurs. We all work for nonprofits.

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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. Why I Don''t Use Volunteers Speaker: Liza J. Dyer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Multnomah County Library.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. if you know someone in the company that has volunteered for your organization, have that employee open doors. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar. They are looking for long-term philanthropic partners.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Vancouver, British Columbia: Agile Project Management for Nonprofits. Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges. Seattle, Washington: Targeted Volunteer Recruitment. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

But as Daniel Ben-Horin said, “Our theory of change states that software products are necessary, but not sufficient for empowerment of social change organizations. TechSoup works with 32 partners throughout the world to provide Microsoft products at a discount.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." We are also engaging with the Government of Iraq through the development of new web portals that will assist with project management and connecting with citizens of the country. Muslim relations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

In the case of Microsoft, their current mission is youth empowerment. if you know someone in the company that has volunteered for your organization, have that employee open doors. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar. They are looking for long-term philanthropic partners.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We have partnered with the county-wide community assessment project to learn more about the demographics, interests, and needs of local residents. Some of our best volunteers come from the County court referral system. And that means we get volunteers who are A. Let’s start with empowerment.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Every time we encourage a volunteer to launch her own collections research, or empower teens to launch their own program series, or invite new partners into our projects, we invite them to participate. Empowerment? But I''ve learned that humans can be agents of scale too. That participation is powerful and scalable.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Find representatives of this community--staff, volunteers, visitors, trusted partners--and learn more about their experiences. Once we've identified assets and needs, we seek out collaborators and project ideas. We never start with the project idea and parachute in. We start with the community and build to projects.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

For nonprofits seeking to increase supporters/volunteers. opportunities, improve social empowerment, reduce the need to undertake. opportunities, improve social empowerment, reduce the need to undertake. Using the text message “Don’t you wish your city was cleaner and. GREEN to 6363 to get your sapling.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. Sometimes we have volunteers who will pack Traveling Postcards in their suitcase and give them away while they are traveling. We have come a long way!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Our work started by focusing on long term empowerment projects. We have a recipe for how to address disaster quickly and effectively: kitchens and volunteers. For the past 5 or 6 years we've had a small but steady group of supporters who are primarily invested in our empowerment projects. million meals!

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Across ten incredible years, Cloud for Good has experienced tremendous year-over-year growth, granting the opportunity to work on increasingly larger and more complex projects with enterprise nonprofits and higher education institutions. Optimizing + Enhancing New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s Technology.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

The exhibition is a fairly standard zoo introduction to the Congo, its inhabitants, and conservation efforst, with a twist: at the end of the Congo experience, in the Conservation Choices area, visitors are able to select, via a touchscreen, which animals/areas/projects they want their $3 entry fee to fund.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

With corporate philanthropy and CR initiatives like volunteering and employee giving campaigns, companies can compete for new talent and retain the skilled workers they already have. Flexible Giving Accounts allow you to give through your employees while maintaining control and oversight, creating empowerment as well as a wealth effect.

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