Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos. This new genre of video games are about solving real world problems such as environment, global hunger, poverty and disease.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

I pulled out this book, The Politics of Design this week, and it details the way in which global narratives around the color of people’s skin have long upheld the idea that lighter skin is more pure and darker skin is more evil. And so, you know, that’s what I did.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Obviously, we can all picture a car. Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! What does it look like? How does movement building really look?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Stanford Social Innovation Review / Stanford, CA / $800.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. 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. Mainly it was luck.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They were going to go out to those cities and try to form partnerships with the cities, to get the Mayors or the council members of those cities, at a policy level, to endorse the Plug-In Partner campaign, and then subsequently to get them to place a soft fleet order. They recognize that citizens are extremely concerned about global warming.

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

The primary goal of PEP’s integrated special education and mental health services is to enable children and youth to succeed in the least restrictive environment, ideally their own school district. They use social media to promote their fundraising campaigns in a unique and effective way.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

But, the tools were emerging so quickly that many didn’t know how to approach them, there weren’t any policies in place; so, the Internet, except for the long-standing signposts, were viewed as toys or distractions and often banned from the workplace. For those that can’t tell, this is a picture of a clock on the face of a coffee maker.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. We can show at the end.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Being able to supplement our nutritional intake at a local basis, and to be able to contribute towards localizing the food system to reduce our impact on global ways that food is being produced and transported and fuels being wasted and what not. And also, again, to create jobs in the process. Thanks for listening!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Their work doesn’t just stop at the rescue of a child; they also aim to restore the children in their care through a highly effective aftercare program which includes a safe living environment, counseling, medical care, education and vocational training. Data collected from the helpline using Service Cloud will paint a picture of the U.K.’s

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. We can show at the end.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A common focus for advocacy campaigns is the legislative branch of government since that is the most direct avenue of access in a democratic environment. . Defining Advocacy and Mobilization. But advocacy can focus on any number of factors, depending on the injustices and imbalances that need to be addressed.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. Annabelle Sreberny, Professor of Global Media and Communication, School of Oriental and African Studies (with special interest in Iran, bloggers & social media). Like Sri Lanka where pictures weren’t getting out.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

I love year-ahead forecasts and have looked a number of them from all over the global IT press. Also, offices are expected to hold on to their IT equipment longer – which I might add is a good thing for the environment. Here’s what the buzz seems to be for 2013 from a nonprofit technology viewpoint. The Forecasts for 2012.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We focus on what is required to build a more just society—in matters of race, health, the environment, and the economy. And if you want to picture the mindset of many of today’s tech hotshots, just imagine walking down a high school hallway, or dropping into one of their parties when Mom and Dad are out of town. I’m Amy Costello.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant? Has anyone ever seen giant puppets in the streets for a protest, or seen pictures of that?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

I then went up to the wards to visit with other injured veterans - to take pictures, talk about basketball, and to say thank you. Now, given the enormous stakes in Iraq, I believe that those of us who are involved in shaping our national security policies should do what we believe is right, not merely what is politically expedient.

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