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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. Click here for more info on this work, including tool demos. This has led to advancements that benefit everyone.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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You’ll get the latest information on grantmakers and upcoming deadlines categorized by national, regional, and Federal funding opportunities. This sampling of funding opportunities available in their database shares both national and regional grant leads. GrantStation Insider is delivered to you every Thursday.

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New to the Field? Want to Attend the AAM Annual Meeting for Free?

Museum 2.0

I'm a member of the board of NAME --the National Association for Museum Exhibition--and we're offering three fellowships to attend the conference in 2011. NAME student fellowship (2): WHAT YOU GET: conference registration, $500 for travel/hotel, free tickets to NAME events, and a NAME mentor to hang out with you during the conference.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

Of course he does great work leading the organization's national digital strategy, and they have plenty of work to do. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info. We worked together here at TechSoup and I regard him as one of my mentors. Jason Shim is not a famous guy.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. I would love to do an info. We do all kinds of multimedia.

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[VIDEO] Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Your Most Significant Givers

Bloomerang

She’s written a lot about managing teams and being a mentor. This personal info helps ensure that you’re communicating with the donor in a way that shows familiarity and respect. If you can’t find a program, enlist a, some successful major gift professional to assist or mentor you. Secondly, do your homework.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Return by Danielle Brigida, NWF NWF Description of Case Study While strategy plays an important role within the National Wildlife Federation, initially it was very hard to determine one for our social media presences. media: local and national. Trained 100 disaster response volunteers in submitting their info, improving content.

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