Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is essential to keep technology knowledge and skills up to date. Train on Over 150 Products. You can use Atomic Training to help your organization maximize its tech tools and software products. The training is available to both your staff AND your constituents.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

that serve the homeless population. Candid made it easy for us to search for nonprofits that serve the homeless and have tax statements on file. So, it was a natural place to turn to for data to use for this research. My colleagues and I randomly chose 200 U.S.-based based nonprofits from the Candid’s GuideStar?that

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. Close the circle with thank yous, public acknowledgement, and light touches that aren’t asks. Image by Codilicious from Flickr.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

We are taught to create an organizational chart or a program activity graphic or a network diagram of organizations needed to address an issue like homelessness or educational equity. Determine the best type of question, like multiple choice, Likert scale, open or closed ended, short text, or long text.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The profits from the BeadforLife Store go into training and community programs in Uganda and education in North America. BFAS runs the largest no-kill animal sanctuary in the United States and works nationwide to create a time of No More Homeless Pets. National Public Radio(NPR) Shop. BeadforLife Store.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. Similarly, community benefit staff often arrive with a public health background and a passion for health justice. It doesn’t get much more purposefully bold. You both lead your institution’s work in critical community partnerships.

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Qgiv

JUNE 13, 2023

McGhee shares examples about public pools in the South that were drained in the 1950s and 1960s because white residents refused to integrate them. If your organization is really meant to serve the public good, that means it serves all of us. As a result, no one, not even white residents, was able to swim. Individuals with disabilities?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. For example, a homeless shelter in my area was given a piece of property in a prestigious community.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Provide diversity and inclusion training for all staff and board members, to increase awareness and understanding of the issues faced by underserved communities. Participate in public policy debates and advocacy efforts that affect underserved communities, and represent the interests and concerns of those communities.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A nonprofit mission statement also serves as inspiration for employees, donors, and volunteers and provides the public with an overview of the organization’s mission and purpose. Download the report Step 4: Begin Writing After answering all the questions above, think through how you’d want to communicate these answers to the public.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2010

One of the most gratifying things about the publication of the book, The Networked Nonprofit , is that it has re-connected me to colleagues and past clients as well as making connections to new people. I trained her staff on how to blog.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Public Allies AZ Alumna /. When I think back on my time with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program, many different memories and candid moments pop into my mind. Particularly, I think of an image of a certain well-worn Public Allies hooded sweatshirt — our unspoken uniform of service. Youth Leadership Development.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 25, 2019

These volunteers are individuals who volunteer in the capacity of their everyday work or with skills that they are specifically trained in. The difference between a skilled volunteer and a non-skilled volunteer is that skilled volunteers have education, training or abilities that a volunteer from the general population would not have.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

As the issues became more public and more people started looking for others and taking action, it was necessary for an organization to form that could provide some of the infrastructure and administration of the community and it’s work. But, we have to train them! We have to train our communities to drive with us.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

You know this, and so does the general public. Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”? If you start talking, you just interrupted their train of thought. Use ADJECTIVES!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Retention is everything your organization does to keep the volunteers you recruit, like providing proper training and management , aligning volunteer assignments with individual volunteers’ interests, or working hard to create personal relationships with your volunteers. Publicize volunteer grant opportunities. Request a Demo.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Google then invited the public to vote for the top winners. They also carry on the work of visionary founder and board member, Van Jones, especially in the area of developing green jobs training programs for low-income youth. ” Its newest innovation is to provide cloud-based document storage for the homeless.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2017

L4G is especially dedicated to hearing from those whose voices are often least heard, such as families visiting food pantries, youth attending afterschool academic and enrichment programs, residents living in public housing, recent immigrants using legal-aid services, and individuals participating in job-training programs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2011

On Saturday, May 7, team members decked out their dogs in custom ReadyTalk collars and leashes and joined 10,000 other pet lovers to help the Dumb Friends League help 25,000 homeless pets this year! Learn more at www.readytalk.com and view their donation program for eligible nonprofits and public libraries.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

For the next few days I became familiar with runaway and homeless youth issues. Apply for Public Allies Arizona today! recruiting volunteers, creating flyers, writing public service. announcements, coordinating volunteer training, and establishing. There weren’t many options in Alaska, so I had to expand my search.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Are mobile phones a lifeline for homeless people? Homeless people use mobile phones to break their isolation, find food and shelter, and connect with the people they care about. Just like any single thing, mobile phones are a help, but not a cure for homelessness. Assuredly they are. into the workplace.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Work with staff and volunteers wherever they are to provide training or share drafts and elicit feedback. 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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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

It was filmed on location outside our free medical clinic for the homeless in the heart of Melbourne. It gives older youth and young adults an opportunity to share their stories directly with the public. Family, at its core, is a journey paved with storytelling that creates the unique identity of its members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations. Expand Your Nonprofit Measurement and Data Bookshelf: Here are two recent publications for nonprofits and impact measurement.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Last month, I went to an amazing training called the Skid Row School for Social Change. The mission of the Skid Row School is to train leaders to scale solutions to the world’s biggest problems as rapidly as possible.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Rather than asking people to donate material items directly to your organization, you can create a public wish list on an e-commerce site like Amazon where your donors can buy items you need directly online. Host an online sports equipment drive so your team’s supporters can buy equipment your team can use to train and play with.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. BONUS – See this idea in action! In the last year, the St.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. 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). Defourny et al.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 15, 2018

posted by Pamela Timmons Class 12 Public Ally. That is when I discovered Public Allies Arizona. Throughout all the trainings, workshops and countless social engagements, I started to remember who I was and what I brought to the “equation called life.” What Public Allies means to me in a couple words…LIFE CHANGING!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. What that means in the face of a storm like Sandy is that, as the subways and trains started running again, and as much of Manhattan was getting back to some sense of normalcy, thousands of people in public housing were still without heat, water, electricity, or food.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

You can help bring them from casual poster to effective influencer, but you’re not looking to start your training at “this is how to share a post.” . Follow the lead of organizations like the Austin Public Library who have a sign-up form for those interested in participating. Do any of them fit the bill?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Yohannes Gebregeorgis "Moved by the lack of children's books and literacy in his native Ethiopia, Yohannes Gebregeorgis established Ethiopia Reads , bringing free public libraries and literacy programs to thousands of Ethiopian children." Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Public opinion polls provide some types of insight, but take time and money. Are people more compassionate to animals, more generous towards the homeless? The core value of big listening is that it is important listen to each other at scale, and as individuals. Big listening is fast, and shows changes over time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2022

An example of collaborative efforts for programming and shared funding is an organization that works to address homelessness partnering with neighborhood residents for a solution. One study found that while some trainings have room for improvement, the organizations that engaged in this work saw results in business outcomes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Initially, after conversations with a lot of domestic workers, we realized that the women really wanted to have negotiation training. Through the negotiation training, women began identifying particular problems that they were having in their work. Women would tell all of these incredible stories throughout the negotiation training.

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Candid

JUNE 20, 2023

Comprehensive and public nonprofit demographic data is central to supporting more transparent and informed decision making in our sector. Available for public use, browse the Demographics via Candid dashboard to: Uncover insights into how many organizations have provided demographic data through Candid’s profiles.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers.

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