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7 LGBT Tech Projects You Need to Know

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Formed in response to the growing employment and economic barriers that plague the transgender (sometimes called "trans") community, Trans*H4ck is a series of hackathons that bring visibility to trans entrepreneurs and innovators while developing new and useful open-source tech products that benefit the trans community.

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Six Things to Know in Nonprofit Technology News

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High-Tech Help for Homelessness. Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? A recent study by California nonprofit Community Technology Alliance found that almost 70% of the homeless people surveyed in their county did have a mobile phone. For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help.

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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Basic peer-to-peer planning looks like this: [This image describes the basic steps of a peer-to-peer fundraiser: 1. For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. What type of tech will be used? Tech Considerations. Determine a goal, 2. Pre-planning.

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Mobile Tech Connects Kids to Summer Meals

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"We're always looking at mobile services that can help impoverished, low income, and homeless communities," she told TechSoup. Jessica Pérez Blasko, children and teen services manager at the Lancaster Public Library , posted a flier about Range on the library's community bulletin board. Android devices.

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Ali Forney Center Saves Time and Effort with Norton Security

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Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. Forney continually helped other youth that were facing similar difficult circumstances, and he became a public advocate for improving safety for homeless youth until his life was tragically cut short. Images 1 through 4 and 6: Ali Forney Center. Forney was murdered in 1997.

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

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The Create Amazing fundraising thermometer blends in perfectly with their minimalist black and white site theme, as well: The website also conveys a sense of community and stewardship with its donor call-out section By adding filters to each image, Create Amazing stayed on brand, highlighting their attention to detail and strategic design approach.