Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

This desire to help others is also expressed in the philanthropy of those practicing Islam. Government Relations committee for AFP International, a board member of the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners (and past president of the Houston chapter), a.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Data intelligence is the practice of transforming data into insights and value. See how The Houston Zoo saw a 373% increase in ROI. . At Blackbaud, we believe this future – the future of the nonprofit sector – will be supported by Data Intelligence. . What is Data Intelligence? .

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Barney Family Foundation “want(s) to be convinced that a project [they] fund will lead, over time, to significant improvement in children’s life experiences and as such, favor proposals that describe a plausible and practical chain of events leading to tangible results for children.” . Areas served: Houston/Texas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“If nonprofits can't get quality employees, their fundraising will suffer, their program delivery won't be as strong, and their expenses might increase due to decreased productivity and efficiencies,” says the Houston Chronicle. If donors only wish to support program spending, a nonprofit cannot survive.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 4, 2022

Check out how these organizations are using VolunteerHub to streamline volunteer registration: Holocaust Museum Houston. Your organization can retain more volunteers by making this process simple for them. Donner Sang Compter Lebanon. Atlanta Community Food Bank. Tip #2: Create Volunteer Groups Based on Interest and Skills.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Faith in Practice won an Honorable Mention in the Digital Storytelling Online Challenge for their Flickr story submission. I work full - time with Faith In Practice (FIP), a nonprofit organization out of Houston, Texas that does medical mission work in Guatemala. What organization do you work for and where are you located?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Houston, Texas: Netsquared Houston: Tech Knowledge-y Show and Tell. Houston, Texas: Netsquared Houston: Storymakers 2017! Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Seattle, Washington: Speed Reading Financial Statements: Efficient Review Practices. Thursday, August 17, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Houston, TX: Make Every Cent Count with Your Crowdfunding Project with PledgeCents Tips! Houston, TX: We’re Crushing on Open Technology this February and Open Houston’s Our Cupid! January Events. Tuesday, January 14. Wednesday, January 15.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

Successfully including all stakeholders in the life of a nonprofit requires attention to enacting and maintaining inclusive practices. She received her undergraduate degree in music therapy from Sam Houston State University and has owned a music therapy practice in DFW since 2009. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 26, 2018

posted by Ashley Mitchell, MNLM, LBSW Summer 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Advocacy Manager, Bay Area Turning Point - Houston, Texas. Hand counting for grant reports should long be a practice of the past. Find computer software that will assist with running reports. Create a compliance department.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

How much promise do the following practices hold for increasing foundations’ impact in the coming decades?” The twenty-four potential answers provided covered a broad spectrum of philanthropic practice, from taking more risks, to providing more general operating support, to engaging in impact investing. By Lindsay Austin Louie.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Houston, Texas: NetSquared Houston: Storymakers 2017! Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Storytelling and Content Strategy Best Practices. Houston, Texas: NetSquared Houston. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Washington, D.C.:

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

There's a lot of good, practical information here for planning an event. Photo: Houston NetSquared , Schipul , CC license After years of hosting local events, NetSquared has amassed a considerable amount of experience planning, marketing, and hosting local events. New article: A Few Good Event-Registration Tools.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Houston, TX: We’re Crushing on Open Technology this February and Open Houston’s Our Cupid! Get realistic tech trends and best practices for 2014 from NetSquared Toronto. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits Workshop: The Essential Elements of Storytelling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In 1984, the Houston Oilers drafted me as a top safety during the NFL draft. It’s not about talent, it’s about putting in the practice. Question: What are some practical ways to become the best in the world at what you do? Eason : To be the best, you need to completely flip our culture’s relationship to practice and performance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

In 1984, the Houston Oilers drafted me as a top safety during the NFL draft. It’s not about talent, it’s about putting in the practice. Question: What are some practical ways to become the best in the world at what you do? Eason : To be the best, you need to completely flip our culture’s relationship to practice and performance.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The Houston Museum of Natural Science has a similar, equally popular series for young professionals. Blackbaud University has created a new 90-minute Organizational Best Practices workshop on programs just for arts and cultural organizations, Arts and Cultural – Programs.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Houston, TX: Monthly Meet-Up with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: LANCEMENT DES ACTIVITES NETSQUARED BURKINA FASO. Tuesday, January 14. Taipei, Taiwan: ????????????. Chicago, IL: Net2Chi Monthly Meetup.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Join our global tweet chat on September 18 to discover the latest in social media best practices. Houston ’s NetSquared group summarizes Crafty social marketing tactics that work. TechSoup is hosting a free, interactive webinar on how to harness the power of social media to drive fundraising results on September 19.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2009

(Flickr: kalabird) Nancy Schwartz announced the 13 Annual Nonprofit Tagline Awards winners , and we are so proud to see NTEN member organizations Earthjustice and The Houston Food Bank included. Earlier this month, Advocacy Online released an eCampaign Benchmarks study looking at the online campaign practices of international organizations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The TechSoup blog is also sharing practical tips to keep you safer online (just in case there isn’t a NetSquared group near you!). Houston, Texas: Monthly Meet-Up with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! TechSoup's NetSquared groups are also focusing on online privacy and security events this October.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

Check out NetSquared's year in review , and discover what topics are most popular with our attendees and how NetSquared organizers are creating communities of practice for TechSoup members. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Thursday, August 4, 2016. Tuesday, August 9, 2016.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

We need to develop best practices and successful examples of how companies, of any size, can support the causes they already care about through the skills of the tech workforce. IBM has a longstanding practice of building technologies to address nonprofit needs, offering pro bono consulting contracts in partnership with nonprofits.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Sidford makes a clear, well-researched, and persuasive argument that "current arts grantmaking disregards large segments of cultural practice, and by doing so, it disregards large segments of our society." Reading the report, I kept thinking of Rick Lowe, the artist and community activist behind Project Row Houses in Houston.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

Check out NetSquared's year-in-review report and discover what topics are most popular with our attendees and how NetSquared organizers creating communities of practice for TechSoup members. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Upcoming Events. Thursday, August 6, 2015.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Houston, Texas: Pizza, Beer, and Bitcoin. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Best Practices in Nonprofit IT — Your Chance to Share. Burlington, Vermont: Join Us for "The Internet of Things" Monday, February 8, 2016. Kitchener, Ontario: Organizational Databases. Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Toronto, Ontario: Storytelling.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2017

Special thanks to my mentor Dorothy Paterson for turning me on to practical application of exponential growth curves back in our days at Komen Houston. GirlsInSTEM.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In 1984, the Houston Oilers drafted me as a top safety during the NFL draft. It’s not about talent, it’s about putting in the practice. Question: What are some practical ways to become the best in the world at what you do? Eason : To be the best, you need to completely flip our culture’s relationship to practice and performance.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2016

Launched in April 2016, Refugee Mobile will conduct an evidence-based pilot study in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin to demonstrate the theory of change. We will disseminate the results from this demonstration program in a fully transparent manner so that our partners and other agencies can put the findings and best practices to work.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Kampala, Uganda: Pre-Conference workshop: Developing Practical Skills in Blogging for Development. Houston, TX: A NonProfit Technologist’s­ Guide to CyberSecurity and Data Protection. San Pedro Sula, Honduras: Google Hangout - ¡Primer Meetup NetSquared! Tuesday, May 27. Wednesday, May 28. Monday, June 9.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

" That's why TechSoup invests in developing the best practices of our NetSquared network. Houston, Texas: Net2Houston Refresh! But maybe you're skeptical and you're wondering: "How can a free event organized by a volunteer be any good?" Friday, April 21, 2017. Tuesday, April 25, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. And, following great curators in your topic area is a best practice as noted by Robin Good and part of distinguishes great curators. Friending the Finish Line. What happened next was wonderful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Vancouver, British Columbia: A Day of Learning: Data Intelligence and Online Transaction Best Practices. Houston, Texas: Net2Houston Refresh! Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Greensburg, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes — Westmoreland. Jasper, Indiana: Web Pages and Hosting Options. Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Tuesday, May 23, 2017.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2010

A week, or so before my 41st birthday this summer, I wrote a post, Walking Into 41: A Birthday Reflection Practice about going for a 30-minute walk for the first 41 days after my birthday. Starting a meditation practice. How do you express gratitude for it? Prompt by Victoria Klein ). Laughing at our cat several times a day.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 27, 2008

In Houston. Joe Heimlich, the VSA conference program chair, explained that once the program committee settled on the theme of “Theory, Practice, and Conversations,” they decided to try to live up to the theme by focusing the whole conference around conversations. Are you headed to Houston? Why are they doing this?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance / Houston, TX / $250. Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. How can institutions better welcome and integrate this community into their educational advancement practices? Name (a-z). State (A-Z).

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