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DIY Nonprofit Technology: Getting Funding for Tech at Your Org

NTEN

Sounds familiar, right? Let’s assume you plan to start an educational program to help children with literacy. Businesses often offer a discount on their products for nonprofits and government agencies. In doing so, one statement that resonates with everyone is “No one funds technology.”

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Guest Post by Peter Campbell: The ROI on Flexibility

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This sounds like a great opportunity for corporate culture shock. Technology is not fully appreciated, and computer literacy is limited in an environment where users can’t experiment. Strategic opportunities that arise on the web are not noticed and factored into planning.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

That sounds great. We want you to tell us how you are using TechSoup product donations to promote digital literacy. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Use the “Story” section of the form to tell us the great things your organization has been able to do with the help of TechSoup.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

That sounds great. We want you to tell us how you are using TechSoup product donations to promote digital literacy. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. How do you plan on doing that?

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He noted that media literacy has to be integrated as a skill set in all places. Media literacy and creation skills can't be add-ons in schools, but have to be integrated across the curriculum in all subjects. It has to be governed by Web2.0 - kids will be making media. That sounds like me right now. It starts in the home.

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Why I’m Scared of the SOPA Bill by Jim Fruchterman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sounds kind of un-American, doesn’t it? And, in many of these places, we’re helping the activists avoid censorship and surveillance by the government. government or even (heavens!) Just send out a bunch of notices and get all those pirates! Except, we’re not pirates. Now, apparently, we can file a counter-notice.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Do you like the sound of powerful political women? Do you love ladies in literature? Sheroes in the Sciences. Gertrude B. Shero Explorers.

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