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Why You Don’t Want this Job!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

When you look at the barriers faced by those defending and advocating for human rights—from the danger of hostile governments and perpetrators, to victims who are naturally suspicious of any support, to the lack of funding necessary to carry on your work—you can see how overwhelming it can be. Why You Do Want this Job: All the above.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

Additionally, GuideStar is a helpful tool for post-graduation job hunting. On-demand trainings can be taken any time, with recent topics including fostering an inclusive culture , finding funding , and writing grant proposal budgets. PND also lists job postings submitted directly from nonprofits. Candid.org .

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Infographic: The Internet is Important to Everyone

Tech Soup

As more and more information moves online, Americans without Internet access are increasingly being left behind. OCLC's recently released infographic, " The Internet Is Important to Everyone " dramatically highlights these discrepancies. The barriers to increasing broadband Internet adoption. Picturing the Problem.

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

3) Strategies for a Successful Nonprofit Job Search. 4) Executive Director’s Guide to Fund Development. And there are an ever-growing number of free learning opportunities – some formal, some informal – available all over the internet. These are just a few examples of the 400+ free learning resources available in NonprofitReady.

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Libraries pivot to survive pandemic

Candid

This connectivity has allowed patrons to access the internet when they needed it most over the past year. A 2010 study by the American Library Association found that libraries were crucial during the economic recession, offering valuable job-seeking technology, training, and resources. Want to find the Candid partner nearest you?

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What DON'T You Need the Internet For?

NTEN

Find your last job? Even phone calls aren't phone calls anymore; increasingly they are Voice over IP calls that happen over the internet. This all works because the Internet is one thing above all else: OPEN. An internet that can be throttled is an Internet that can make them more money. Watch a funny cat video?

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When and How to Pay Yourself a Nonprofit Salary

Get Fully Funded

Are you entirely funded by donations? That’s not smart and you’ll end up frustrated and resentful when you have to miss a paycheck because there’s not enough funds in the checking account. If your organization is funded entirely by donations, as many nonprofit organizations are, you need more donors. Do you sell merchandise?

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