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Community Technology Alliance: Helping Address Homelessness with Mobile Technology

Tech Soup

This San Jose, CA-based organization provides technology and services to agencies that work directly with the homeless in their community. Recently, CTA conducted a study on mobile use by the homeless population of Santa Clara County (where CTA is located). An Opportunity to Learn. What CTA Uncovered.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue?

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How can nonprofits bridge the gap between race and leadership?

ASU Lodestar Center

Survey responses suggest that systemic racial barriers may be the cause of these inconsistencies. Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Disparities in access to mentorship programs. Lack of social capital. Stress and trauma of leading DEI initiatives.

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Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less

ASU Lodestar Center

Conducted in January and February 2013, Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2013 State of the Sector survey assessed the financial and management challenges facing 5,983 organizations across the country. Says one survey respondent, "Our greatest challenge is building a strong Board of Directors that is willing to fundraise for the organization.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

Aqubanc will give away two replica models courtesy of Diecasm (www.diecasm.com). On your hard drive, right now, you have a program plan, a policy, a template, a resource guide or tool that one of your colleagues is looking for. We will be raffling off an iPod Touch at the booth. Aqubanc in booth 58. IdeaEncore Network in booth 74.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

Aqubanc will give away two replica models courtesy of Diecasm (www.diecasm.com). On your hard drive, right now, you have a program plan, a policy, a template, a resource guide or tool that one of your colleagues is looking for. We will be raffling off an iPod Touch at the booth. Aqubanc in booth 58. IdeaEncore Network in booth 74.

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How Can Nonprofit Leaders Create Effective Community Change?

ASU Lodestar Center

Often times, gaining knowledge from these clients may be difficult, especially when working with youth or homeless. Cross-sector collaboration is important, but collective impact models may create more effective change. Nonprofit advocacy is the bridge, which connects beneficiaries to the policies, which affect them. References.