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NetSquared October Event Preview

Tech Soup

Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Creative Commons licensed by Neal Gillis. But we are prepared for Halloween, since we spent the month in costume dressed as (social media) surgeons! Tuesday, October 1.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. It reaches our global network resources and, combined with TechSoup.org, has over 5 million annual site visits. Poke around the map and see for yourself. Ready to enter?

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Bristol, United Kingdom: Tech4Good Global Development.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Started in 2009 in Florida, Clean the World Foundation began as a global humanitarian organization registered as a 501(c)(3). Chrysalis is dedicated to creating pathways to self-sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by helping them find and retain employment (Social Enterprise Alliance, 2016). Banks were not lending.

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Big Vision Podcast: Steve Williams from POWER

Have Fun - Do Good

Steve Williams: When I was in college I did a lot of service work around homelessness issues. I was like, "It's cool doing it," but I recognize that regardless of how hard I worked in the homeless shelter, that every day there were more and more people, who were forced to come to the shelter because they had nowhere else to go.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A nonprofit organization that provides support for homeless in Northern, CA found references to homeless people on restaurant blogs and used what they learn for a fundraising campaign. Photo Sharing around an organization's programs/mission - Global and National Youth Day. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work.

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Choosing the Right Free Technology in 5 Easy Steps

Tech Soup

But there's a good chance that you'll need to purchase additional licenses or make customizations to meet your needs or solve your specific problem. To date, we're supporting a community of 650+ global nonprofits and social enterprises with free and discounted software and pro bono volunteerism.

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