Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members. . —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Lots of useful and practical tips and tools for using measurement for learning and continuous improvement. She specializes in the areas of community engagement, deliberation and empowerment. How to build your organization's capacity to be networked one small step at a time. What it means to be data-informed. The 7 steps of measurement.

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Measure Network Empowerment United States 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

I like the idea of using the term "tool kit" in the title or tagline" Joe Solomon said "Make sure your domain name matches your name. Nonprofit Social Media Empowerment Guide. Nonprofits and Social Media Tool Kit. NpTech Social Media Empowerment Guide. NpTech Social Media Tool Kit.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Some of the apps created by youth who have completed the program include: Buzzer Buddiez is a unique alarm app that uses voice-recording and a buddy system to help you get up in the morning. have access to the tools to play, create, and build. greater access for youth and foster empowerment through skills. Youth-Created Apps.

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Develop Oakland Teen Empowerment 59

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

." ~ Caroline Lovell, Founder, Traveling Postcards Traveling Postcards facilitates the creation of handmade art postcards that are hand delivered all over the world to bringing awareness and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence, or repression. Honestly I think every postcard is a success story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. Try not to get excited or too dramatic. And don’t cough or sneeze into the mic as your voice is in their headsets at all time.

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Facilitation Training Train International 50

Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

So, we want to help match your intended efforts with the right tools to achieve your goals. We've seen the potential for simple, community empowerment focused solutions to have a tremendous impact on some of the world's most pressing health and sustainability issues. " Audience Choice Awards. For Best Photo Slideshow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

100% of participants implement an action learning project that uses measurement to help improve their practice, share insights with peers, and identify opportunities to amplify each other’s voices through social media. It almost always naturally leads to discussion about how to amplify each other’s voices using social media.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

Additionally, many of the apps were built using Twilio.org's SMS and voice APIs. Prashant and his co-founders identified a need for local data about buildings and real estate in Detroit and discovered that the city was under-resourced when it came to the technical tools needed to collect it. Helpful Tools.

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San Francisco Detroit Change API 36

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. Get the Message: Low tech tools are critical to reaching YOUR stakeholders Speaker: Laura Walker McDonald, CEO, Social Impact Lab (SIMLab).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

100% of participants implement an action learning project that uses measurement to help improve their practice, share insights with peers, and identify opportunities to amplify each other’s voices through social media. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. Day 2: Integrated Social Media Strategy.

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India NGO Network Exercise 102

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. rootwork : Key element for success, to me, is allowing ppl to speak in own voice, e.g. [link] was abt ppl, not an org.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

Voice 69

Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Mohammed Diop, of Mali , presumably one of the very people OLPC wants to convince: "It is a very clever marketing tool. Bharat Mehra claims, in New Media & Society , that "The internet has tremendous potential to achieve greater social equity and empowerment and improve everyday life for those on the margins of society."

Digital 74

Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2009

This kind of constituent empowerment effort as an organizing strategy is smart. So personally, my top pro-choice hope is that NARAL Pro-Choice America is able to use Convio's suite of tools to effectively empower their constituents to make their voices heard to decision makers on issues of choice in 2009.

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Blogger Mexico Empowerment America 20

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting women and girls around the world, which threatens the gains made in the past decades in advancing women’s economic empowerment, health, rights, and safety. With a background in journalism and tool development, Nicole took strategic leadership of the GRLS initiative in 2022.

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Costa Rica Game Change Uganda 111

Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Our work started by focusing on long term empowerment projects. 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. It really showcases our efforts moving from beyond just relief to empowerment. Our culinary school is just one example.

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Puerto Rico Haiti Guatemala Hawaii 75

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

AD: I think it is important to start by saying that the Women of Color Resource Center came out of a lot of political thinking and activism of the late '60s and '70s, when women of color really felt that it was important that their voices be heard in a movement that was largely dominated by men, and also white women and white allies.

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Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

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. Find someone with a powerful voice in their community and work with them to spread your message. launched the #MeToo campaign.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. You can get more information about these tools and reviews of even more at the Visualising Information for Advocacy website. Image 2 : Appalachian Voices. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. You can get more information about these tools and reviews of even more at the Visualising Information for Advocacy website. Image 2 : Appalachian Voices. spanhidden.

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Change Lebanon Map China 36

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. Vital Voices :: @ VitalVoices.

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Conservancy Nicaragua Kenya National 279

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

This requires the global community to center the voices of people directly impacted by poverty in its approach and support solutions that empower children and their families. Furthermore, CRUS’ inclusive range of grantees reflects the organization’s intentional focus on racial and gender equity, youth development, and economic empowerment.

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Intergenerational Culture Accessibility Global 52

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

There's a long fight ahead, but for issues that stir you, one simple, positive thing you can do today is give - your time, money, voice, or attention - because so many organizations need your urgent support. The last few days have been equal parts terrifying, challenging, and complicated. Donate | Volunteer | Advocate | Twitter | Facebook.

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Support Alabama Organization South Dakota 100

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

During our conversation, Seane talked about what inspired the creation of Off the Mat, Into the World, her trip to Cambodia, the connection between your inner work and your outer work, and the tools Off the Mat, Into the World uses to help people determine how they are being called to be of service. It really didn't matter to us.

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Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

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. Without the voices of 51% of the world's population, our chances of making this world a better place for all of us are about zero.

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Global Fund Interview United States 44