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New at TechSoup: Online Courses from Atomic Training

Tech Soup

Job training for at-risk youth, veterans re-entering the workforce, or even homeless or transitional populations. Eligible organizations can request up to 100 user licenses per year. The training is available to both your staff AND your constituents. Building your social media presence with training on Twitter and Facebook.

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Fighting for a cause

ASU Lodestar Center

My first day on the job was to familiarize myself with the organization by learning about their history and development. For the next few days I became familiar with runaway and homeless youth issues. state and the city to find out what we needed to do to become licensed. volunteer job descriptions. the job done.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Another example is Goodwill, a nonprofit that sells merchandise to support its core function of finding jobs for hard-to-place individuals. Chrysalis is dedicated to creating pathways to self-sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by helping them find and retain employment (Social Enterprise Alliance, 2016).

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Big Vision Podcast: Steve Williams from POWER

Have Fun - Do Good

But by and large, people were pushed into poverty wage jobs and forced to make profit for huge corporations, while not having any opportunity to improve the living standards for themselves or their families. Steve Williams: When I was in college I did a lot of service work around homelessness issues. I was hooked from that moment on.

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Choosing the Right Free Technology in 5 Easy Steps

Tech Soup

But there's a good chance that you'll need to purchase additional licenses or make customizations to meet your needs or solve your specific problem. People are resistant to change, even if the change promises to improve the way your organization does a particular thing or makes those people's jobs easier.

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