Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2014

Hurricane season kicked off on June 1 and we’ve already got our first tropical depression in the Atlantic. A disaster can be as big as a hurricane or as small as a water main break that floods your office and surrounding neighborhood. It was the year four hurricanes hit the state, so I learned a lot very quickly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The parade of bad news: gun violence, hurricanes, earthquakes, nuclear war, fake news, and more. Recently, my social media feeds have been anxiety producing, if not downright depressing. What to do?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

Since I’ve been working on IP policy and licensing on Bookshare, I was quite interested and had ideas of how to work with companies to apply their IP to social needs. James Moody of Australia’s national research organization was talking about an idea of a humanitarian license for patents that has been floated by the YGL community.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes. And, the most beautiful aspect of millennial activism is that they are not only directly engaged with causes and social issues; they are also looking to and working within institutions to create change by affecting policy in support or in opposition of those causes and social issues.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

In TechSoup's disaster planning and recovery guide , we recommend a 2x2x2 strategy for your mission-critical data, whether you're preparing for a hurricane or for a hacker. Adopt an Acceptable Use Policy and Train Staff on It! Back Up Your Data Securely. Learn how to develop a secure backup strategy for your organization.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman. President and CEO. Oxfam America.

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See3

OCTOBER 29, 2007

New Orleans had problems long before the hurricane and the destruction only has exacerbated a long list of problems. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us A lot of the giving went through the Red Cross, but for many Jews it was important to find a Jewish response.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

As the city of Houston responded to hurricane Harvey, even small collaboratives like Sketch City , jumped in to help, using their skills to develop a custom app to coordinate volunteers, nonprofits and resources. And we all witnessed the role that tech innovators like Tesla played in reconnecting Puerto Rico.

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2007

For everything that this administration will be remembered for, and we don’t have to go down the list, the response to Hurricane Katrina will surely be near the top of the list. Can you imagine that debris hasn’t even been cleared, two years after the hurricane? Well… about that. It is hard to imagine.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

" Macon Phillips, special assistant to the President and director of new media for the White House, was a volunteer during Hurricane Katrina. In the five years since Hurricane Katrina, social media has exploded, and its potential for use in crises was clear after the Haiti earthquake. One person can post a message.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Since its inception, mobile fundraising has been used to bring aid to those in need in the wake of natural disasters, from hurricanes to earthquakes to wildfires and everything in between. For times like those, mobile is really the most immediate way to raise money. #5.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2012

As our country struggles to come out of recession and politicians debate the merits of different economic policies, I have become a strong advocate of the notion of an “Ideas Economy” – harnessing creativity and innovation to drive economic growth. Over the years we faced many highs and lows.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

And we are bracing for yet another intense, potentially deadly hurricane season. That’s the reality on the ground, as communities on the Gulf Coast try to recover from another hurricane. Report back from colleagues Your organization is full of people with inside info — field staff, development officers, policy experts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2022

By elevating the voices of community leaders and shining a light on the importance of climate justice, we can help bridge the connection between policy-level decisions and tangible impacts on local communities. It’s twofold: It’s the policies we can set, but how we act upon those comes down to the local community level.”. says Jones.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

During Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, celebrities were vital. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. The effectiveness of celebrities is of course dependent on a nonprofits communications and marketing strategy. Its also dependant on timing. You have a very, very interesting blog. Im sure I will visit again.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Through hurricanes, fires, floods, the pandemic, and more, Two Ten awards millions of dollars in emergency relief each year, and they rely 100% on donor dollars to do it. There was also no policy in place for software subscriptions. When I first joined the Foundation, we had an outdated server that people accessed via VPN.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2018

million, while hurricane-related funding totals $480.6 Whether it is a hurricane or an earthquake, some disasters can happen quickly, and thus be easier to recruit support for immediate recovery and long-term rebuilding. Increased temperatures = increased likelihood of fire. million (this includes grants and in-kind donations).

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They were going to go out to those cities and try to form partnerships with the cities, to get the Mayors or the council members of those cities, at a policy level, to endorse the Plug-In Partner campaign, and then subsequently to get them to place a soft fleet order. They began by setting a target of 50 U.S.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Some changes you can make to make your voice heard on climate change are: Vote for parties and candidates who prioritise environmental policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2008

The video bloggers have learned that the school is actually located on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill, an infamous Superfund site in New Orleans what was used as a dump and incinerator site after Hurricane Betsy. s new code enforcement policies lack of ???proper The Citizen's City Hall Blog suggests that the City???s

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Some changes you can make to make your voice heard on climate change are: Vote for parties and candidates who prioritise environmental policies.

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

More than 150 canines trained by her organization have served after 9/11, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and countless other disasters. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Her idea is now a reality. Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

JUNE 29, 2009

Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. The study also showed that for the first time since Target Analytics released its initial study in 2002, overall revenue per donor declined by 2.1%. However, things rapidly changed from Q4 in 2008 to Q1 in 2009. All rights reserved.

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