NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Every November, we celebrate our NTEN Members with free webinar programs, local events, Member-generated content, and lots of prizes! Matt Crane , Vision2Systems LLC , took home a TechSoup Global thumb drive. Dwayne Rice , Green Dot Public Schools , landed an NTEN swag bag. We saved the best for last — the Grand Prize Winners!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

Join us for a discussion and exploration of how social media are being used to accelerate our transition to a global sustainable culture. John McElhenney - Clear Green Technologies. Blogs, wikis, social network platforms, forums, chats: aka user generated content, conversations, communities. Green or Sustainability?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. Six key lessons surfaced from our interviews with more than 35 global nonprofits. 7000 kilometres away in India, Haiyya is training the next generation of community organisers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

We want to give people an opportunity to really develop, innovate, and preserve their own culture." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Ranger Rick, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation , has been banished from Facebook! Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Also, be sure to read Sean's summary of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about how a new generation is reinventing fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Large national and international nonprofits are often ahead of the curve. According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). Study and implement modern design trends.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Purpose: Engaging existing audience on a deeper level, recruiting a new generation of fans. Taking It Global: Millennium Development Goals match game. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000. New York Public Library: Find the Future. Purpose: Education.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. Beyond 12 is developing the next generation of MyCoach, a mobile app that helps low-income students navigate the path to college and stay on track once they arrive, significantly enhancing graduation rates.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

My TechSoup Global colleague Lewis Haidt was at the conference as well and penned Nonprofits Imagine a Better Sharing Economy , which provides a good primer on what it is and how a nonprofit-centric sharing economy can benefit all of us. and The Next Generation of Networked Social Change: Embracing the Sharing Economy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

This was originally posted on the TechSoup Global Blog and was authored by Keisha Taylor. Engaging the imagination, it puts forward four global scenarios, with an accompanying fictional case study that describes how philanthropy and technology may co-evolve for development. Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green Technology. According TechSoup’s Global NGO Cloud Survey , cloud storage and back-up is one of the most useful cloud technologies out there. These sentient things combine to generate vast oceans of data about us, which is in turn consolidated into big data in the cloud. This is on a personal computing level.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Check out the Purpose Prize , which is looking to award up to $100K to social innovators who are creating new ways to solve pressing social issues, ranging from education to health care to poverty and global warming. The deadline is March 5, 2009. Since 2006, the Purpose Prize has received approximately 1,200 applications a year.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers. There is a ton of info on how telework helps the environment and is considered part of green technology. It’s a really big part of our world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

I talked with Jodie Van Horn, a campaigner for Rainforest Action Network 's Freedom From Oil campaign, and the coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area about the plug-in campaign in the Bay Area as well as the national Freedom from Oil Campaign. They were extremely successful in generating the support of politicians all over the country.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Also in the running and campaigning hard are (in alphabetical order) Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation; Citizens for Global Solutions, Faithful Security; Genocide Intervention Network; Global Green USA; National Religious Campaign Against Torture; and Women’s Action for New Directions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

She is also co-host of the radio show, The Queens of Green on Green 960 , which you can also be downloaded as a podcast. They all represent either a farmer, educator, activist, or chef, but they still share the connection that they're aware of global issues. It's an eye-opening thing, college. They traveled. It's pretty amazing.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Global Fund for Women. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. Wallace Global Fund. Green Foundation. Their unique model of local fundraising and local giving through their chapters engages thousands of women across North America to give generously in support of their mission. Global Fund For Women.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Global Fund for Women. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. Wallace Global Fund. Green Foundation. Their unique model of local fundraising and local giving through their chapters engages thousands of women across North America to give generously in support of their mission. Global Fund For Women.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. They use hashtags impeccably and they get involved in current events such as Black History Month, and National Love Your Pet Day. As a huge, nationally-recognized nonprofit organization, it’s easy to become just a faceless machine. 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Forget Generation Y: 18- to 34-Year-Olds Are Now ‘Generation C’ – Interesting inforgraphic about the "Connected Generation" – what do you think? "It’s And as with green we have to smarten up and learn to ask the right questions. " Have you tried Pinterest? " ."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Here's just three people/content connections on this topic that I found from Technorati search: A search on "tags" lead me directly to a YouTube channel from the Youth Health Alliance and a series of youth-created videos on nutrition, including the one above that explains why it is better to drink green tea versus software drinks.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

At the heart of Fair Trade is the notion of direct trade, kind of like a farmer's market gone global. That three hundred bucks stands like a wall blocking out generation after generation of young people from a better future. So, this community got organized. our budget this year is $10 million.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : Get the word out about National HIV Testing Day. Personal PSAs are those shared via mobile and social networks, in addition to being user-generated.). *. But, for creative juices, let’s show off some coolness.). *. Organization(s) : The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the University of Georgia’s New Media Institute.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Melinda Kramer: Women's Earth Alliance is a global organization and we work around the world uniting women who are on the front lines of environmental causes. It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. MK: One of the highlights for me was the Global Peers program. It is about joy.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And generally speaking, the donor appreciation engagement is not great. The other thing that I think is happening globally is that there’s greater economic inequality. So Fraser Green, great fundraiser in Canada who was working for an organization, left it. So the idea that globally speaking, or at least across the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

Kevin Danaher is the co-founder of the nonprofit Global Exchange which co-sponsors the Green Festivals with Co-op America. Kevin talks about the Global Citizen Center, a large mixed use building in downtown San Francisco that will serve as a hub for ecologically and socially responsible enterprise, education and economic development.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The convergence of mobile, social, data, and wearable technologies means a lot of data about our preferences will be generated and that means we will have a more customized experience. She’s one of our great forward-thinking people at TechSoup Global. Peter Campbell. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. How would I summarize all this?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Annabelle Sreberny, Professor of Global Media and Communication, School of Oriental and African Studies (with special interest in Iran, bloggers & social media). This is politics – we need the good and the bad; the cyber army, the 10,000 bloggers claimed to be trained by the national guard, etc. It can be broad but shallow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

” Trend watch summarizes key global trends that make this time in history seem uncertain, chaotic, and toxic beginning with online and the rising numbers that exist inside a filter bubble that serves them information, ideas and news (some of it fake!) Mass migration.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

When I went to see Van Jones speak for the first time at the Green Festival in November 2002 about, "Green Jobs, Not Packed Jails," people in the States were just starting to lift their heads up from a year of fear and despair after September 11th. Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? How do we make sure?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community.

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