Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2010

The United States makes up 5% of the world’s population, but consumes 25% of the world’s resources. And though it is sometimes not easy to admit or accept, our lifestyle left unchanged will have detrimental effects on our national security, our economy, our planet and all its inhabitants. Facebook: Green Festivals.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

National Day of Unplugging March 4-5, 2011 "For 24 hours, starting at sundown Friday March 4, 2011, individuals, families and community organizations across the nation reclaimed time, slowed down their lives and reconnected with friends, family, the community and themselves."

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MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? ENTER NOW TO WIN!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? ENTER NOW TO WIN!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Green Gifts by the Natural Resources Defense Council: From Green Energy Boosts to Buffalo Babysitting gifts, the NRDC has a launched a new Green Gifts Online Catalog featuring over 40 gifts that help protect the environment and wildlife. Purchase Green Gifts ].

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Craig Foster, a former Australia National Football Team captain who played 29 times for Australia, led an international campaign to free a young Bahraini footballer and refugee, Hakeem al-Araibi, from a Thai prison. There, he and his team assist Senate offices in building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our nation.

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JUNE 23, 2023

85+ countries now have their own GivingTuesday chapters, and 2022 saw nine new countries launch national GivingTuesday movements. Americans who donate on GivingTuesday are slightly more common than Americans with green eyes , and that means there are millions of opportunities to reach new and existing supporters.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Jason Samuels is the director of innovation and technology at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) in Minneapolis. Visit TechSoup's Office 365 resources. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology at TechSoup. Learn More. Sign up for Office 365 Nonprofit. Image : Jirsak / Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

The National Broadband Plan and BTOP. The FCC created a National Broadband Plan in 2009 based on a Congressional mandate. Learn more about broadband and, in particular, get resources for expanding Internet access and digital literacy through our broadband wiki. " In short it's a roadmap for closing the digital divide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. SOS Violence Conjugale provides assistance and resources for victims of domestic violence. 2) SOS Violence Conjugale. Conclusion.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

March 7 is National Cereal Day and who doesn’t love a cereal buffet? SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Over 30 fundraising ideas for spring, from daylight savings time to National Haiku Day. Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). National Haiku Day is April 17.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

." -- James Keller Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) was one of the final speakers today at the Service Nation Summit. Clinton called America, "The" Service Nation, and said that service has never been more important than it is today. "As You can read my other posts from the Service Nation Summit here.

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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. Consider lived experience and amplify community voice.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2009

We were impressed (but not surprised) to see these Green orgs on the list: Defenders of Wildlife : @Defenders. Natureal Resources Defense Council : @NRDC. National Wildlife Federation : @NWF (Danielle Brigida's org). Earth Justice : @earthjustice. Environmental Defense Fund : @EnvDefenseFund. Friends of the Earth : @foe_us.

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MARCH 16, 2009

John McElhenney - Clear Green Technologies. We’re really talking about using no more resources than we can replenish. Started with mega trends of social media and green living. Both are trying to decentralize information and resources so that they can be distributed across the world. Green or Sustainability?

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy.

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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. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. Some say it is impossible and a poll by wikimedians here. All the candidates.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Congratulations to more MAM prize winners: Priscilla Destura , Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre , has a snazzy swag bag from Jackson River coming her way. Dwayne Rice , Green Dot Public Schools , landed an NTEN swag bag. Congratulations to the winner, Jolene Hennessy , National MS Society ! We''ve got more winners!

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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. What resources will you need to launch the program? Little Green Light is great for startups, as is Bloomerang, which has a free version that might work for your organization in the very early stages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

To lessen the likelihood of squabbles, source each best practice with examples and links to nonprofit technology resources that back up your enforcement of the selected best practices. Step 5: Publish a monthly e-newsletter to feature chapter excellence and provide resources. It will help melt resistance.

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Tech Soup

JULY 22, 2010

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory tested dozens of monitors and found that the average LCD (flat screen) display uses over 27 watts while on, but only 1.38 The Energy Star Frequently Asked Questions is a good resource to learn more about basic power management. Tags: Green Office GreenTech GreenTips Hardware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. Within our own organisations, where resources and time can be tight, it’s easy to undervalue volunteer contributions, especially if deeper volunteer engagement means investing time and money in their success.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The marriage of refurbishment and accessible technology started in the early 1980s with the founding of the National Cristina Foundation. There are statewide programs like Texas Center for the Visually Challenged and Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii. There are rural programs like New2U Computers Disability Resources.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Let’s face it, there are a ton of resources online that claim to have the answers to your social media woes. That’s why we’ve taken the guesswork out of the equation by curating only the best strategic marketing resources for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Pinterest. Facebook For Nonprofits.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Danielle Brigida, National Wildlife Federation. I spend a lot (and I mean a lot) of time trying to figure out how to use social networking, bookmarking and news sites to enhance the National Wildlife Federation's online presence. She created profiles as both herself and as the Green Hour brand, depending on what made the most sense.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

One of the core problems that many nonprofits face is that although we work to serve or protect people or resources that are often called “priceless,” this failure to monetize our causes has the ironic effect of rendering them valueless. For example, Palau, a small island nation in the Pacific, depends on tourism for most of its economy.

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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

MAY 31, 2013

The Center was established in 2007 by the Vietnam Scientific Association for Development of Talents, Human Resources. In addition to providing direct support to local nonprofits, LIN also serves as a vehicle through which donors can effectively contribute their knowledge, energy, and resources to support these nonprofits.

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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. Volunteer-a-thon for volunteer week National Volunteer Week is the perfect time for an April fundraiser that focuses on volunteering.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt! Listen Read 2007 Reem Rahim, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Numi Tea Listen Read Jodie van Horn, Campaigner for Rainforest Action Network's Freedom From Oil campaign, and Coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area Listen Read Priya Haji, CEO and Co-founder, World of Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2007

The Service Source Network helps people with disabilities and has a Keep It Green program. The National Cristina Foundation accepts donated computers, software and peripherals and then matches these items to a charity, school, or public agency that has been selected from its partner network.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2016

It's not so much that I've been a writer on green technology at TechSoup over the years. When I search for hard-to-recycle things like compact fluorescents (CFLs), I find out that lots of national retail stores like Target, Home Depot, and Staples take them. I also like Earth911's Eco Tech articles. Images: TechSoup.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

may prove to be a key resource for solving some of our most pressing real-world problems," according to game designer Jane McGonigal in The Wall Street Journal. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000. Why are games important? When we play, we. have a sense of urgent optimism.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Jason Samuels is the director of innovation and technology at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) in Minneapolis. Visit TechSoup's Office 365 resources. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology at TechSoup. Learn More. Sign up for Office 365 Nonprofit. Image : Jirsak / Shutterstock.

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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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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

In addition, the study found that Executive Directors of color mostly lead local or regional organizations, not national organizations. Nearly all (92 percent) of national organizations are led by white executive directors." Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA. This is really important. Get educated.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

and having developed co-working spaces and shared resources before they were monetized (hello, small nonprofits!), While building community, establishing trust, reusing resources, and doing good works can be outcomes of the sharing economy, they're not inherent in it. Why Nonprofits and Libraries Should Be Central.

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