Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Computer Technologies Program has 40 PCs, which are separated on to two different networks - one for staff and one for students. They have a T1 Internet connection (10 MB up / 100 MB down). They had no problems getting the Internet to work. This was a new installation to augment existing training labs. Installation Problems.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

How Green Is Refurbished IT Equipment? One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. Computers For Youth will supply educational resources for low-income students. Using the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Do you think that people on social networking and media are just teens and college students? "Older people aren't shy of using the internet - they have a verve for life that applies online as well as offline," said Paul Green, a Saga spokesman. Source: Karl Kapp presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

This morning the Washington Post published an article titled " To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green: Though Popular, 'Causes' Ineffective for Fundraising." And organizations need to shift their view on how to use technology/the internet to accomplish things (and especially do more than just raise money).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He selected some definitions from the Internet. Internet is difficult to stop. Volunteer training - volunteer would design small projects and implement them in the communtiy - mental health care in the students. The volunteers were high school students. Through the Internet, they learned about the Rising Voices Grant.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

How Green Is RCI? One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. All of our RCI-refurbished PCs come with the Windows 7 operating system, and all come with Office 2007. Using the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Facebook isn't just for college students anymore. If you don't know how to post a video on the Internet, Freevlog can show you how). CREATE Now that you've consumed, joined and participated, you're ready to create your own citizen media (like you consumed in Step 1) and/or your own campaign like: • Green LA Girl's Starbuck's Challenge.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

They were normal kids, except they lived in the Cabrini-Green neighborhood of Chicago, where the role models and life experiences were anything but what normal kids in most parts of America grow up with. The Cabrini Green neighborhood has a high concentration of poverty, many people living on welfare, and strong street gang involvement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

s democracy - it was just about showing the beauty of her country, sharing her experiences in school, and learning from her peers and fellow students. It is difficult for some women to write blogs because it requires going into an Internet cafe and women do not always feel welcome. She notes that women can blog about politics.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

By raising money on the internet, you can keep all of your donors safe and expand your reach beyond your current donor base. Encouraging kids to read isn’t always easy, but with an added element of competition, you might just turn students into avid bibliophiles! Basic COVID-Friendly Fundraising Ideas. Online fundraisers. Plant sale.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

After the Parkland shooting, students didn’t wait for professional advocates to step in: they began talking to reporters immediately (one courageous student covered the shooting as he hid in a school closet ) and were soon planning media appearances about changing gun laws. What happens when the shoe is on the other foot?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

By "post-PC," Jobs meant essentially that computing and Internet use for both work and pleasure will no longer be dominated by PCs, but that there will be an array of smart devices including smartphones, tablet computers, smart TVs, laptops, and even sensing devices in our clothes and cars and other every day items.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Create collaborative, student-authored resources. Photography students use Flickr to post, organize, share, and critique their colleagues?????? Looking at using some of the free tools on the internet? Hiring people.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

It is a collaboration between American students and residents of Sikoro, a dusty periurban town of 65,000 people outside the capital city of Bamako, Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We can use any help we can get!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I talked to Chris Messina of Citizen Agency and Ivan Storck of SustainableMarketing.com about their green coworking space in San Francisco, Citizen Space for the Big Vision Podcast and have posted a transcript of the interview below. Britt Bravo: What is coworking, and how can you make it green? You can even save your money.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The Dartmouth Green. While I was on sabbatical at Tuck/Dartmouth in the spring of 2008, I wrote about the things I learned from students and colleagues. One was seeing two coeds standing on either side of the road at the Dartmouth Green talking on a cell phone to each other as I walked by. The phone was the conversation!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development This post is about a bad dog and the role that a class of ASU students is playing in its quest for redemption. Over the course of this past semester, teams of students have been working through the rating process for a pool of organizations. Its an exciting time.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some of their stories: Aleda Schaf fer A student at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, Aleda Schaffer has worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Washington, DC, Alaska and Boston. Right now he gets his green fix by tending to an aquarium and houseplants. She's been hooked ever since.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

So our response to that challenge is really to reach out through grassroots groups, through the media and through the Internet to try and spread the word in a more grassroots approach. Students, people in churches, people in environmental groups who have embraced Fair Trade as a positive model of change.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Don’t ask for your organization, instead ask donors to help the animals, trees, kids, sick people, students, artists, whoever you are serving and helping. Holiday e-cards for your family and friends” – a green alternative that can promote your nonprofit AND carry a donation to your cause. They want to know where the gift is going.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For us giving three bloggers a special perch (and actually the table was cramped), electricity, and internet, we got amazing results. Gone Green(er). I was glad to see our team eager to embrace a move to generating less print materials,a s part of our NMC Goes Green effort. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog.

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OCTOBER 17, 2009

When I found that this service was on the internet, I was excited to be able to attend via internet. I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Thank you for providing this on the internet. –

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And the moon’s a hunk of stinky green cheese , holds nothing back and shares some much needed advice from Alan Clayton that all nonprofits should hear. Don’t blame it on the internet. What happens when you mix motivated college students, the #GivingTuesday movement, and #unselfies on social media? Listen More.

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