Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . Funding community organizing efforts can activate and engage residents to change those systems. . and internationally.

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Forum One

JUNE 2, 2022

In our recent webinar , we looked at the challenges and opportunities behind this shift, and how government agencies can embrace lessons from the private sector to achieve excellence in customer experience. Don’t worry—these lessons are for you too. Mine the data for lessons: When do you see an uptick in use?

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Government Experiment Lesson Hurricane 46

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

We’re located in the northeast, so we have blizzards, hurricanes…our office was actually taken out by a tornado at one point.” Each day brings us closer to a new, perhaps improved, normal, where lessons learned are helping build a better outlook in a post-pandemic world. The Impact on Nonprofits Post-Pandemic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Lessons Learned About Resilient Networks from Super Storm Sandy by Pat Brandes, Executive Director, the Barr Foundation. But when that system failed too, I realized I had not bothered to get the street address of where they would be. And in the face of a storm like Sandy, our system is actually too big not to fail.

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Network Build Sierra Leone Hurricane 111

VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Here are some lessons learned about selecting a new solution and transferring your existing data to that new platform. Most importantly, you are looking for a system architecture that allows some partners to work completely privately, some collaboratively, and some fully integrated--and these options need to be concurrently deployable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

But often our good intentions are undermined by the fear that we are so insignificant in the big scheme of things that nothing we can do will actually help feed the world’s hungry, fix the damage of a Hurricane Katrina or even get a healthy lunch program up and running in the local school. Someone who doesn't own the purpose.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

That’s otherwise known as a reliable banking system. When afterwilma debuted, I like many others felt an affinity to the people afflicted by the hurricane. We did start a group hurricane blog after Wilma, thankfully we have not put it to good use. Poverty has many causes. He quotes Dan Gilmour: “Tell the truth. . |

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