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How to Form and Use an Advisory Board for Your Nonprofit

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For example, if a nonprofit organization operates health clinics inside public schools, the Advisory Board might be made up of pediatricians, family physicians, and nurses, who could advise the Governing Board on how the model could best operate to meet families’ needs. They could advise the organization based on their personal experiences.

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TechSoup Honors Unsung Heroes

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I'd like you to meet Kerry Thomson at Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Indiana; Lori Chidgey of Corazon Ministries in San Antonio, Texas; Betty Martin of Cape Girardeau Public Library in Missouri; and the late Rory Foster of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua, Wisconsin. A World Where Everyone Has a Decent Place to Live.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Outside of our organizations, we have government institutions, and service providers. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! So they provide the examples and maps, but they let the youth pick and pledge whatever it is they want to do to make a difference.

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Mobile Tech Connects Kids to Summer Meals

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Range is designed to be a tool for "referrers," meaning people who connect youth and families to social services. Referrers include staff from nonprofits, community centers, public libraries, and other organizations that work with youth during the summer months. Many larger public library systems (such as Washington, D.C.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

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The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). Poke around the map and see for yourself. Click here to read the full story pictured above.

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Tools to Tell Your Digital Story Available Through TechSoup

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Use Esri’s geographic information system software to create maps that tell your story. With GIS tools, nonprofits have been able to identify homeless populations in San Diego, plan public utilities in small, underserved communities in Ohio, and track food bank services to low-income neighborhoods in Texas and California.

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How To Avoid Being Seduced by Web2.0 Hype: The UK NpTech Perspective

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As well as the publicity - it led to the creation of the online petition. We use delicious specifically for one piece of our work which is a directory of links that our partners and volunteers on the Q&A service we run ( [link] ) can use to add value to their answers, It's built and managed collaboratively by us and our partners.

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