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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

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TFP’s major gifts total $4 million from Giving Pledge signatory, Hamdi Ulukaya , founder of Chobani , and Eren and Fatih Ozmen, co-owners of Sierra Nevada Corporation. million in grants to local nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Turkey. To date, TPF has distributed more than $5.5

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Getting Social with Your Local Nonprofit Tech Community

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We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 60 cities. Las Vegas, Nevada: Benefits of Donor Software and How It Maximizes Your Fundraising Revenues. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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In October 1998, the first National Suicide Prevention Conference was held in Reno, Nevada. By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. Agencies from within the U.S.

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Find an Awesome Nonprofit Tech Training Near You

Tech Soup

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

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These global leaders are coming from the United Kingdom, Uganda, Florida, and DC. Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Las Vegas, Nevada: AdWords Basics. They're going to try and recruit you. Tuesday, March 7, 2017.

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Cisco Strengthens Three Square Food Bank's Network

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One of Cisco's less-known good works is its signature Global Hunger Relief Campaign each year. Last year, the organization provided the equivalent of more than 27 million meals to food insecure people in Southern Nevada. Feeding a Need in Southern Nevada. Connectivity is core to its mission. Tony Caufield sums it up.

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

But did you know that our work is global? That's why TechSoup created NetSquared , our global network of volunteer-led Tech4Good meetups. Our NetSquared leaders are currently holding free events in 24 countries and meet with their local TechSoup partners to collaborate on how to best support nonprofits in their country.