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Mobile for Good: Fire Phone, Locking Down Data, and Services for the Homeless

Tech Soup

I'll also update you on the "kill switch" initiatives as well as a nonprofit that's using mobile services to alleviate homelessness. Reset the Net is an effort to fight back against government surveillance on all devices, including mobile (here are five ways to get started). Homelessness and Mobile Technology.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Dun-Ying Vicki Yu. Senior Consultant, Slalom. Eric Munoz. Senior Program Manager, Oxfam America. Mia Blakstad. Nicolas Umuhizi.

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16 Million 2-1-1 Calls in 2009

VisionLink

VisionLink''s Role VisionLink customers are among those providing 2-1-1 services, from New York to Washington state, from Florida to Maine, and here in our own state of Colorado--and for many regional and metropolitan systems in between. With approximately 1.5 The Calling for 2-1-1 Act, S 211 and H.R.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program. You’ll get the latest information on grantmakers and upcoming deadlines categorized by national, regional, and Federal funding opportunities. This sampling of funding opportunities available in their database shares both national and regional grant leads.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Seattle, Washington: What You Need to Know About Board Governance. Buffalo, New York: Essential Data Management. Paris, France: Forum National des Associations et des Fondations. Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Thursday, October 12, 2017.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Outside of our organizations, we have government institutions, and service providers. The community, partners, government, are all necessary for really making a change. I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

Drawing national attention to an important issue (and a good bit of recognition for your organization the process). Connecting and enriching a national movement. telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. Creating unique content for your blog and social media presence.