Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2011

I recently attended the Green IT Summit in Washington, D.C. EPA Energy Star Program are teaming up to bring you a free webinar called " The Biggest Green IT Opportunities for Nonprofits and Libraries " on Tuesday, June 28, at 1 p.m. Free online training. In order to do that, TechSoup Global and the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Gifts of Hope help children and families around the world receive training and animal gifts that help them become self-reliant. Natural Resources Defense Council :: Green Gifts. Holiday gifts that protect the environment, NRDC Green Gifts are guaranteed to bring joy to your loved ones while protecting Mother Earth. Kiva Cards.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

TechSoup's new Audio and Video Conferencing Toolkit has everything you need to help your organization hold virtual meetings or trainings with donated or free software. GreenTech Microsoft Green IT online community online collaboration webinars teleconfering virtual conferencing' Find my overview of Lync here.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2010

This year the Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI), a joint project of the Skoll Foundation and Santa Clara University's Center for Science, Technology, and Society , will focus on green technology. Tags: GreenTech Staff Training.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Now, at some point every day, I catch sight of this little green square of paper that shares such a profound message. When training nonprofit leaders, I often share that volunteers want to make a difference. Training : Engage volunteers in training other volunteers.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes on-demand training, onboarding calls, and step-by-step instructions on how to participate. And more than 66,000 nonprofits are contributing their demographic data via the Candid profile, which is double the amount since 2021.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Chicago’s Green City Market Program. Chicago’s Green City Market Program kept it simple. Smile Train. Smile Train used Qgiv’s standard donation form to provide visual impact at each donation level. This video made it clear why donors should give to Smile Train. The result was a huge success.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2009

A few months ago I profiled Van Jones in a blog post called Van Jones on the Green Collar Economy. In it, I summarized his book: The Green Collar Economy , which includes his recommendations for a 'Green New Deal.'. I am truly stunned that the visionary who conceived of the Green New Deal, now gets a shot at making it so.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2009

Green Benefit: If you can reduce the need for travel by car and plane for your meetings and staff and volunteer trainings, you will dramatically reduce the CO2 produced by all of that travel. Tags: Green Office GreenTech GreenTips Online Seminar. There are a number of affordable software packages that can help.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

During the COP26 meetings, the Malala Fund presented its Gender-Equal Green Learning Agenda , which recommends leaders use education as a powerful tool to address the climate crisis by adding climate issues to all school curriculums and vocational training. The Rockefeller Foundation.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Green beer was on tap, corn beef and cabbage were on the menu, and shamrock-bedecked revelers were primed and planning to enjoy their favorite spots for dining and drinking. Pivoting Patrick Dorsey, VP Sales, Impexium, introduces Nancy MacRae, Kristine Hillmer, and Sharon Rice (left to right) at the Leadership ColLAB.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

That same “red flags” campaign was used to create content around “ green flags for funders.” Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. Alter the tone. We shifted the content from negative (“don’t do this”) to positive (“do this instead”).

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NCE Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

To download it, click on the green button. Tags: Education and Training Tools 31days free haydon zip. He kindly put the 31-day series into a zip file that is free and downloadable for the time being. Hurry, because it won’t be there long. Click to download.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Your Program Volunteers Your Fundraising Volunteers Get Them Trained Provide Them with Useful Tools. Why do all this if you’re just having somebody spoon green beans onto a lunch tray? Train Them On the Job. Next, you’ll want to train them on the specifics of the task you expect them to do. Get Them Trained.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Online training courses abound, and your bookkeeper or board treasurer will likely be familiar with Quickbooks. Little Green Light is one of the most popular platforms in the marketplace for small nonprofits. But, make no mistake, where Little Green Light wins is on price. But there are many other options. Grab it here.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

March = Adolescent Self-Injury Awareness Month, National Athletic Training Month, International Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, National Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month, National Social Work Month, Women’s History Month, Youth Art Month.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Have a brilliant idea for how to end homelessness, train job seekers , or help small businesses go green? Green business. Want to start your own nonprofit or socially responsible small business? Got talent; need money, technology, and mentorship? Poverty alleviation. Vulnerable populations.

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Candid

JUNE 15, 2022

Please note that 1 and 2 were only green-lighted last month, due to our planned leadership transition in October 2021. And, despite enormous personal and professional stress, they continued to deliver data, resources, insights, and training to our colleagues across the sector, supporting their work at a crucial time.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

Subscribers will also be given access to free digital literacy training. There is not much information on these low-cost computers but the company has indicated that it will probably be a wireless capable Windows 7 netbook with Norton Security Suite. Anyone interested in finding out more on this program can call 1-855-8-INTERNET.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2007

The Select Committee held a special hearing, entitled: "Economic Impacts of Global Warming: Green Collar Jobs." The legislation will invest in green jobs as means to help workers and low-income people get in on the ground floor of this booming sector of the U.S. Van Jones green economy in Lansing, MI.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. National Forest Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The question is related to social media training: What are the key questions nonprofit organizations should ask to help them determine how to prioritize social media training and experimentation as they do their technology and organization-strengthening planning? Is that a priority for staff time and training investment?

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) began as a way to provide collections of excellent children’s books & trainings in reading-aloud to teachers in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Children's Literacy Initiative. The Humane Society.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Do you have access to training materials? Create an implementation and training plan for your solution. Little Green Light. Little Green Light is a lightweight, cloud-based donor management software system that allows nonprofits to track donations, communications, and other engagement opportunities with supporters.

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Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

Little Green Light Little Green Light is designed for nonprofits that are already comfortable using CRMs. Best for: Smaller organizations with good internal technical support Low cost: Little Green Light offers a trial period of 30 days along with a tiered billing schedule that’s very affordable for small nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. a) Green: Great things you’ve heard of, or done yourself. Share in the comments.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

A few suggestions were about outside training to improve your skills. Training, reading, and practicing are three key elements in becoming a better leader. Dan Hicks suggested: Build #PositiveAction training—as defined in the 2010 Equality Act—to make a 'pipeline' to begin to address under-representation.

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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. More than a hundred hand-selected volunteers are highly trained in interview techniques, media relations and public speaking to become Greenpeace spokespeople. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. It is a free, immersive IT training program provided to vulnerable young adults who identify as high-achieving high school graduates between the ages of 18 and 24 who have not been to college.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Read on for our explanation of how silent auction software can help your nonprofit go green with successful, sustainable fundraisers. Video conferencing: Video conferencing platforms allow you to train volunteers remotely, avoiding carbon-costly in-person meetings.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Business and commutes were at a standstill in the San Francisco Bay Area yesterday after an extreme fire in West Oakland put the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) commuter train system completely out of service between San Francisco and cities in the East Bay. Carpocalypse.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. We also take part in trainings that are relevant to most of their work.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

Some include Project Green (sustainability and environmental), Am-Asian (Asian-American), Pride (LGBTQ+), and Classy as a Mother (mothers). Classy gives all employees access to clear documentation and training on career paths for each department and worksheets that help guide folks in their own individual development plans.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 13, 2014

For Southwest, simplicity means using 737s for most of its fleet, which makes maintenance more cost-effective and allows more efficient training for flight crews and ground crews. A crisis can contain the germ of a big idea. Simplicity has value. Remember your chief mission. Take your business, not yourself, seriously. Put the worker first.

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Qgiv

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. But that changed when he met Molly, a service dog your support helped train.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

One thing I have learned working mostly outside of the US is to start a training by honoring a local tradition. I used it for my master class at Connecting Up in Australia as I have used it for almost every training I’ve done over the past twenty years. Here’s how it works. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

For training where you are focusing on a skill, it allows for folks to express their opinions (negative or positive) and not have debate get in the way of the instructional flow later on. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies the Spectragram technique in his technology/activist trainings. Learning More.

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