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Recommendations for bridging the digital divide in Portland

NTEN

In 2020, the Center for Inclusive Innovation , an organization fiscally sponsored by NTEN, began a research project to assess both pandemic crisis-based and longer-term efforts to mitigate digital disparities. There are substantial examples of success with programs having a positive impact.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

SXSW EDU is more focused to educators, government and people working in the ed space. . How much : $400 (depending on timing and NTEN membership). There are parties thrown by vendors plus a larger gathering hosted by NTEN. Make sure you save time for the sponsor exhibit hall. . And, everyone else. When: June 7-8, 2023.

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Great reads from around the web on April 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

All 79 IDA countries, the lowest income nations, are included with the geographic locations of projects, financing, and sector identification such as water, transportation, governance, etc. There are also indicator data including maternal health, infant mortality, malnutrition, poverty, and population.

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Data Portability for Good

NTEN

Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. Entrants built useful applications incorporating at least one data feed from Data.gov , in an effort to make government data accessible and usable. Enhances your mission. What's Next?

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The Questions Every Nonprofit Should Ask About Sensitive Data

NTEN

The Identity Theft Research Center estimates that approximately 222 million records were compromised as a result of data breaches in 2009. Despite the fact that government entities and businesses accounted for 68% of all data breaches, people are still continuing to do business with these organizations. " you may ask.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Part two talks about understanding the challenges.Foundations take on the biggest and gnarliest social problems (if the problems could be easily solved, the private sector or governments would have already figured them out. With economic recovery inching along, all levels of government are feeling the pinch brought on by reduced tax revenue.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Part two talks about understanding the challenges.Foundations take on the biggest and gnarliest social problems (if the problems could be easily solved, the private sector or governments would have already figured them out. With economic recovery inching along, all levels of government are feeling the pinch brought on by reduced tax revenue.