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Flexibility and Resilience Carries the Day for Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston

Greater Giving

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston.

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Help Hurricane Harvey Victims: Where To Donate #HoustonStrong

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My heart goes out to the victims and I want to help. I also ask for recommendations for local charities from colleagues. The last one is tricky if you are not local to the area, but I’m grateful to have a great network of people who work in the nonprofit sector and can make recommendations. YMCA Houston.

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Medical Surplus Alliance Connects With Guatemalan Hospital With Help From Boulder Based Software Company & Acclaimed Photographer

VisionLink

Medical Bridges, a Houston based Medical Surplus Recovery Organization and their Guatemalan partners Amigos Pro Obras Sociales organized the difficult and complex film settings that included hospitals, clinics, patient homes and the surrounding community. The team enjoying some local Guatemalan cuisine.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. Houston, Texas: Net2Houston Refresh! Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media.

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future. But true to its 160-year legacy, Clubs remained a safe haven for local communities.

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NetSquared Local Events: Week of July 8, 2013

Tech Soup

That’s what NetSquared Local is for! Houston, TX: Master Your Crowd-Fundraising with GroupRaise.com. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? We’d love to help you start a new meetup. What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? You betcha! Wednesday, July 10. Event Reports.

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NetSquared Local Organizers Share Social Media Wisdom

Tech Soup

Net2 Houston: Crafty Social Marketing Tactics That Work is a report from a NetSquared Local group that swapped tips on social media planning. Baldrick's Foundation is using Facebook to raise thousands of dollars to help sick children. Unsure how to factor social media into your organization's busy weeks?