TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

Additionally, we’re often apt to solve the easy problems. Ultimately, if we want to substantially grow and strengthen our nonprofits, and solve problems on a state wide, national, or even global scale, it is imperative that these questions be answered. Choose one big problem. Is your mission statement doing enough?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2021

And, he suggests you create a workplace where your employees can answer, “Yes,” to these three questions : Do you have meaningful opportunities to share your ideas with leadership and receive feedback? Do you feel your immediate leadership cares about your ideas? Do you have opportunities and resources to implement your ideas?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

Our Kids’ Climate is a global collaboration of 58 climate-parent groups from 23 countries, working together to engage parents, caretakers, and families in climate action. The letter reached an estimated 500 million people through global media. Learn about the problem, the effects, and the solutions. Read up on the topic.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

And, he suggests you create a workplace where your employees can answer, “Yes,” to these three questions : Do you have meaningful opportunities to share your ideas with leadership and receive feedback? Do you feel your immediate leadership cares about your ideas? Do you have opportunities and resources to implement your ideas?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

And, he suggests you create a workplace where your employees can answer, “Yes,” to these three questions : Do you have meaningful opportunities to share your ideas with leadership and receive feedback? Do you feel your immediate leadership cares about your ideas? Do you have opportunities and resources to implement your ideas?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Do you have an idea for an organization that will bring good to the world and serve a charitable purpose? You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. Before taking the steps to start a nonprofit, ask yourself these questions: What need or problem will the nonprofit address? There are over 1.8

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

While some were very coding-focused, other events were focused on exchanging ideas and brainstorming solutions. Open source champion Brian Behlendorf spoke at the event, encouraging the hackers to focus on finding an interesting problem to solve rather than worrying about building a sustainable model. Leonard Library.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Given that I am in Brasil, I wanted to participate and experience local activities. No problem. GivingTuesday is a global movement and this year they number of countries participating has increased to nine countries , including Brasil. I’m also attending local fundraiser for nonprofit Food Bank in Brasil.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

SB] 2 offers programs in technology, engineering, design and entrepreneurship to local youth, and supports local, early-stage companies. [SB] One such idea I brought up is reshoring—that is, bringing well-paid factory jobs back home from overseas, and particularly to the South Bronx as a hub of local sourcing and production.

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Two weeks ago Forum One's Seattle office convened a group of Global Health web communicators and talked in depth about using social media to build connections and awareness. Last week at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation a group of 23 folks who manage Global Health data met to talk about common issues and best practices.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

At Salesforce.org, we’ve seen how much we can achieve when we create spaces to bring a diverse group of experts together to share ideas, challenge perspectives and come up with unique approaches to the challenge. The hunger crisis will not resolve itself without unprecedented collaboration on the local, national, and global level.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2009

I'm always interested in fresh approaches to social problems. The global climate crisis is one that is engaging a lot of creative brainpower. I've been tracking local researcher Leslie Field and her Ice911 concept for more than a year. What I like about her idea is that it's both simple and clever at the same time.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours. For example, the federal government often provides funding to state and local governments for formula grants that benefit federal programs. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Tips for a Successful #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that promotes community engagement and giving back. And this all happened during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Also, check out our post on 5 creative social media ideas you can use.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that promotes community engagement and giving back. And this all happened during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Let your donors know what specific problem they are helping to solve. Also, check out our post on 5 creative social media ideas you can use.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 5, 2010

His concept was that science and technology was critical to the future of society, and he wanted to build an inclusive international forum of top leaders literally from all over the world to tackle major problems. The biggest idea I heard was that while mitigation is a global issue, climate adaptation will be a local issue.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We need every solution and every solver…What this moment calls for is a mosaic of voices — the full spectrum of ideas and insights for now we can turn things around.” – Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. “To address our climate emergency, we must rapidly, radically reshape society. Wilkinson, ‘All We Can Save’.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

McGruder, the Ford Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer, oversees Ford’s global operations and finances for its offices in New York, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. I believe the best ideas are born from a personal connection and a need to solve a problem that really matters to someone,” says McGruder. “I

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Working with an intelligent and experienced staff of a Phoenix-based nonprofit involved focused on global issues, I was encouraged to ask questions of development organizations and to think through a lens of international aid. I learned I could and should offer assistance to local citizens who asked for it. I got this. But that bench.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

So, what are the biggest lessons for using social media in a global movement? Her question spurred some interesting comments that targeting the idea of taking action. Lesson #3: Local vs Global. The final focus area is on the local vs global impact of social media. Examples of Social Media.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Or, your brand has a virtual event idea aimed at increasing revenue, but you are not sure of the right way to do it. Virtual summits are a great way for diverse groups of people to connect over ideas, trends, and best practices! The workshop series explores a range of ideas and is available online at select times throughout the winter.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Or, your brand has a virtual event idea aimed at increasing revenue, but you are not sure of the right way to do it. Virtual summits are a great way for diverse groups of people to connect over ideas, trends, and best practices! The workshop series explores a range of ideas and is available online at select times throughout the winter.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Have a brilliant idea for how to end homelessness, train job seekers , or help small businesses go green? To generate innovative strategies and solve problems in underserved communities, SAP and Ashoka have created a global competition, " The Power of Small: Entrepreneurs Strengthening Local Economies.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

Written by Daniel Ben-Horin, Founder and Chief Instigator, TechSoup Global. The Problem. On a deeper level, illegal dumping can be seen as a thumb in the eye to the idea that we, as citizens, have a responsibility to each other and to the planet we jointly occupy. They organize local citizens. Check it out here: [link].

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Otherwise known as the Global Day of Giving, #GivingTuesday is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the United States). On the positive side, there are still ways to get in on the action this year (and ideas to help you better prepare in 2019). Rally the local news and radio stations. Test and learn new ideas.

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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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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Through technology, data, and resource-sharing, Community Boost_r seeks to empower Balkan citizens to voice their opinions, demand solutions to everyday problems, and stay informed on accountability and transparency issues. The goal was to find the best web or mobile ideas for social projects in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

For a taste of nptech goings-on all around the world, NetSquared Local shares community highlights from the month of May and gets its fans excited about future projects in their recent monthly roundup. Read about their inspiring work in a recent TechSoup Global interview. Read the full post, A Call for New Tech Ideas in 2014.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Think you have an idea but wondering if it makes a good app submission for the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good contest? Apps to Address Real-World Problems. If you need inspiration on issues your app can address, visit the TechSoup Global Hacker Helper. So don't delay and submit in your app idea by February 28.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

Get your world-changing ideas together and warm up your programming fingers because the National Day of Civic Hacking is happening across America on June 1 and 2, 2013. Using publicly-released data and code, participants will be able to swap ideas, share skills, and solve challenges that affect Americans on both local and national scales.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Technology CSR teams have pioneered programs globally to provide access to technology. TechSoup is an international network of more than 60 NGOs that leverages technology to build nonprofit capacity and help solve social problems locally and globally. plus_socialgood. UN relations. unfoundation. Image: +SocialGood.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

New information collected by citizen scientists provides an underwater view into the growing problem of ocean trash. But they knew that in order to scale their work globally, they needed to use the web to influence lasting change. For decades, scuba divers have been cleaning waterways.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. It's left some nonprofit professionals wondering whether these types of contests are a good idea." Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of January 25th). " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Business goals : What problem are you trying to solve? Your audience is ultimately the one interacting with the site, and so you want to be certain that you’re solving the right problems. There are different types of primary navigation menus, also known as main and global navigation menus. What gaps need to be addressed?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

In our TechSoup Global NGO cloud survey we found that people in nonprofits and libraries are indeed concerned about data security in the cloud the world over. How Big Is the Cloud Data Security Problem? In February 2011 Google inadvertently deleted 150,000 Gmail accounts due to an internal software problem.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

ClassTalk was made through Code for America , a nonprofit that connects app developers with civic leaders to solve city problems. You can also create a special reading list, locate books in your local library, and share what you're reading with friends over social media. Apps Made by Youth. Let us know in the comments!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Serving 236 countries and territories, TechSoup is an international network of 63 NGOs that leverages technology to build nonprofit capacity and help solve social problems locally and globally. SocialGood has more than 40,000 fans, followers, and members, representing over 140 countries. unfoundation. spanhidden

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