Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? Check out our Green Technology Page. Using a TechSoup product not mentioned above for green tech? The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge").

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

If you work for a nonprofit and are responsible for some or all of the social media implementation and would like to share "A Day in the Life of" post about your work flow, how you build relationships with stakeholders, how your organization embraces social media, please sign up for a guest post here. But who is she really?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

According to the Pew Internet and American Life Project , the digital divide still affects about a third of Americans, particularly low-income Latinos, African-Americans, Native Americans, disabled people, and the elderly. The National Broadband Plan and BTOP. According to the Federal Communications Commission. A number of U.S.

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JULY 10, 2023

Example: Kids without hunger in their lives, like those now at Green Avenue Elementary, enjoy better focus at school, which leads to academic success, improved graduation rates, and more opportunities in our community and world. Example: Sam came home from Afghanistan with PTSD that threatened his family, his job, and even his life.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For example, if someone might be in a worried state while browsing your site, intense colors like red or orange won’t help them; it would be better to choose calming colors like blues and greens. In real life, though, the content on your website is going to evolve over time as your organization grows and changes. Conclusion.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora’s life journey is an inspiring story. Majora realized that creating green projects and jobs empowers communities to see themselves in a different light, and that beautiful things happen in neighborhoods where people feel invested in their own economic and environmental well being. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2011

This past July the Obama Administration announced its National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship. The policy is designed to increase industrial capacity in electronics recycling, refurbishment, and remanufacturing to increase the number of US-based green jobs and the safe handling of discarded electronics.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

An NGO with A National Mandate. Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba stated, during his 2012 Annual State of the Nation address, that "our country cannot afford to lag behind in this (digital inclusion) area, because it is vital to the competitiveness of our nation." Image: logo ( MyDigitalBridge ).

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Lisa Owens Pinto , City Life/Vida Urbana , won a 3-book bundle from The Foundation Center. Dwayne Rice , Green Dot Public Schools , landed an NTEN swag bag. Congratulations to the winner, Jolene Hennessy , National MS Society ! Matt Crane , Vision2Systems LLC , took home a TechSoup Global thumb drive. Drum roll please.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River has shown literally millions of people, including policymakers, the need to protect places like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Alaska's Tongass Rainforest. million people through national media outreach, including an appearance on "Good Morning America." Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River has shown literally millions of people, including policymakers, the need to protect places like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Alaska's Tongass Rainforest. million people through national media outreach, including an appearance on "Good Morning America." Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. The target supporter market for a local human services agency did not extend to the national online world. First, assess where you are.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman, founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. is a weekly video series produced by PBS Digital Studios, hosted by curator Sarah Urist Green and author/vlogger John Green.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Ranger Rick, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation , has been banished from Facebook! Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. The Second Life Community Convention is taking place this weekend in Chicago. All the candidates. There's a nonprofit track.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2009

In the US, there is no national system to ensure the proper collection and disposition of reusable electronic equipment or end-of-life e-waste disposal. Tags: Digital Divide Green Office GreenTech Hardware Recycled & Refurbished Computers Recycled & Refurbished Computers Tech Planning.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. Choose a branch that is close to home to make your life easier. An alternative is to find an established organization you can partner with or who will serve as your fiscal sponsor.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Places like TechSoup and the National Cristina Foundation put out the word that donated computers were badly needed in Louisiana, and they came by the truckload. ” Her bio in the book sums her up: “She shares her life with happy dogs, grumpy cats, box turtles, and some rare humans. They needed a capable person in charge.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 1, 2009

Sierra Club to support wilderness areas like the Giant Sequoia National Monument , Grand Canyon National Park , Everglades National Park and the Arctic National Refuge. Donate before May 5th to make sure she receives her card on time.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your nonprofit may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than the full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time or it has shrunk. The target supporter market for a local human services agency didn’t extend to the national online world. Here’s what I learned: .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

These devices pose a data security risk for organizations that buy or lease them especially at their end of life. The main concern seems to be what happens to these devices at end of life – when you get rid of them. End of Life Precautions. What is an organization to do? They’re pretty pricey at around $500.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Purpose: Bringing the cause to life. Part racing game, part resource management, this game puts you in the shoes of the people who actually deliver malaria nets every day, and emphasizes how this small act can save a life. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 17, 2009

While re-reading Echoing Green's book, Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , I've been thinking about one of its main ideas--that people have moments of obligation. Moments of obligation are described as: "At certain moments in your life, you may find yourself pulled toward a path leading to work that will benefit others.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

New partnership with Blissmo, launching Care2 Daily Deals , creating the largest "green" deal website for shoppers. "We Each month, millions of people visit Care2 to learn how to live a healthy and more sustainable life, engage in causes they care about and take collective action," said Randy Paynter, Care2's Founder and CEO.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening. To celebrate all the new life brought into the world, host a petting zoo for families and animal lovers to enjoy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Listen Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman , founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. The Art Assignment is a weekly video series produced by PBS Digital Studios, hosted by curator Sarah Urist Green and author/vlogger John Green.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Marisa Handler, Author, Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist Listen Read Cami Walker, Founder, 29-Day Giving Challenge Listen Read Marianne Manilov, National Team Leader, The Engage Network Listen Read Favianna Rodriguez, Political Digital Artist and Printmaker. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

They also carry on the work of visionary founder and board member, Van Jones, especially in the area of developing green jobs training programs for low-income youth. MedShare is a national charity that collects surplus medical supplies and equipment and distributes it to healthcare facilities in the developing world.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

It is proper etiquette in Vietnam to politely ask your age, nationality, and marital status on the first meeting. Jakarta, Indonesia-based ASEAN Foundation was launched in 1997 by leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Jakarta, on the island of Java, is the largest city and the nation's capital.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Alli is now the Business Partners & Events Manager at Green For All and Art in Action Youth Leadership Program). Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder of the Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder of Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 14, 2009

Did you know that Congress passed the King Holiday and Service Act in 1994 making it a national day of volunteer service? Here's who they've featured so far: Serving on King Day and Beyond by Nicola Goren, Acting CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service. Dorsey, the President of Echoing Green.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Give The Civility in the Workplace blog writes that according to the book, Gross National Happiness: Why Happiness Matters for America--and How We Can Get More of It by Arthur C. Life is short and surprising. Take a little time each day to write down the things you appreciate in your life in a Gratitude Journal.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Marisa Handler, author, Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist Listen Read Cami Walker, Founder, 29-Day Giving Challenge Listen Read Marianne Manilov, National Team Leader, The Engage Network Listen Read Favianna Rodriguez, Political Digital Artist and Printmaker. Listen Read Martin Fisher, Co-founder and CEO, KickStart Listen Read ?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2006

Not a very peaceful life for a Nobel Peace Prize winner. It was at that time that she started the Green Belt Movement , which facilitated women planting trees in their communities to combat deforestation, soil erosion and lack of water. Wangari Maathai, Unbowed. She has been in jail four times and beaten on the head twice.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

Having managed adult volunteers to work with the young people in Streetside Stories workshops for many years, I know what a difference adult tutors and mentors can make in a young person's life and I appreciate Daniel's creating an online space for them to nework and share experiences. For information call 312-492-9614. Address: 800 W.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

There’s a ton of information on all this, but I still like Time Magazine’s now ancient 2012 article, Your Life Is Fully Mobile , which is part of their larger Mobile Tech Special Edition. There is a ton of info on how telework helps the environment and is considered part of green technology. And never the twain shall meet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Last year, Sarah Bunting, who writes the blog Tomato Nation , a culture and humor blog, offered to shave her head if her blog readers donated to DonorsChoose.org , a site that allows donors to purchase school supplies for needy classrooms. I don't mean some wear-a-red-outfit-with-a-green-hat, only-go-outside-to-buy-milk bullshit either.

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