Mobile Commons

JANUARY 4, 2017

For years, Iowa’s TxT program has been offering reliable help. TxT and AskTxTina are programs of EyesOpenIowa, which are funded through a grant from the Iowa Department of Human Services. The post Talking Sex Together (TxT) Launches a Clinic Locator to Help Iowa Teens Find Local Sexual Health Resources appeared first on Mobile Commons. Sexual health can be a confusing subject for teenagers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 4, 2008

[I]t's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you will realize your true potential - and become full-grown. -- Barack Obama I'm very excited!!!! You can get an Obama shirt, like the one I'm wearing, at the Obama Store. obama

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Tech Soup Blog

APRIL 20, 2009

It was such a success that in January of 2009, they hosted the second Iowa Small Libraries Online Conference (ISLOC): a conference that librarians and trustees from even the smallest libraries could attend without ever leaving their home or office.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

OCTOBER 9, 2007

Main | Lessons from Online Community Summit « Connectable Dots » October 09, 2007 Time to Revisit: Iowa Electronic Markets ~ Current Markets: 2008 U.S. the latest national polling is NYT and CBS (sept 4-9) has a Dem landslide (48% Dem to 32% REP) Link: Iowa Electronic Markets ~ Current Markets: 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Markets : Comments Time to Revisit: Iowa Electronic Markets ~ Current Markets: 2008 U.S.

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See What's Out There

JANUARY 4, 2008

A Black guy wins the Iowa caucus. Whether he goes on to win the nomination and becomes president or not, the fact that Barack Obama won in Iowa, a 95% white state, says something about the ability of Americans, especially younger Americans, to put race aside. “The Iowa Democratic Party says at least 227,000 people took part in their caucuses, a much higher turnout than the 125,000 who cast their votes four years ago.&#

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Iowa Nonprofit Summit. Iowa Nonprofit Summit. Volunteer Iowa / TBA / Not available. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 13, 2015

Today, the bald eagle camera he set up in Decorah, Iowa, is one of the most-watched in the country. Better Than ''Survivor'': Wild Drama Hooks Viewers On Nest Web Cams : NPR : "It''s a good combination. using technology to see what''s going on that you might not be able to see at the ground level, but also raising issues around open space and wildlife preservation," Brockman says. Preservation is what drew Bob Anderson and the Raptor Resource Project into nest cams more than a decade ago.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2008

TH - Local News Article: "A Web site could forge new links between prospective donors and local nonprofit organizations in 2009.DubuqueGiving.org is a facet of the GoldPenny Project, a partnership between Dubuque365.com, the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque and the Better Business Bureau of Greater Iowa.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Trees Forever does high-tech tree planting -- chicagotribune.com: "DES MOINES, Iowa - Trees Forever is going high-tech to plant trees in Des Moines.The nonprofit group plans to use cutting-edge, high-definition images of the city to guide the planting of hundreds of thousands of trees over the next several years.The technology will be unveiled Wednesday during a symposium where the group will

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Vertex Systems

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

This is from a great article from the online publication Eastern Iowa Government, a story that continues our discussion of the issues concerning bill H.R. 3086 – the Fair Wages for Workers with Disabilities Act 2011 – which proposes an … Continue reading →

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Beaconfire Wire

JANUARY 3, 2008

There’s a caucus calculator , to work you through the bizarre math they use in Iowa. Obama and Paul’s Facebook apps are using Facebook’s natural geotagging to allow you to remind your friends in Iowa to caucus (Paul’s is broken right now). According to PEW, 81% of Iowa voters recieved robo calls in November, 2007.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 14, 2007

million from predatory lenders for Des Moines, Iowa families. PRESS RELEASEFoundations Seeing Results of Evaluating Their Impact: "Foundations Seeing Results of Evaluating Their ImpactCase studies highlight foundations using real-time feedback to refine or change course BOSTON, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annie E. Casey Foundation used an innovative evaluation process to recover more than $2.5

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Beaconfire Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Posted Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 at 5:46 pm by John Brian (91 posts) With only a few months until the Iowa Caucus, the annual marathon of political ads is almost upon us. Skip to content Clients Services Portfolio About Us Contact Blog Home > Blog Recent Posts 07/16/2010: The Wisdom of the Old Spice Man 07/12/2010: Is your online campaign going to succeed?

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The SocialPath

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

According the KCCI, a Des Moines Iowa ABC TV station, a West Des Moines nonprofit agency “that contracts with the federal government expects to lay off up to 200 employees because it lost a contract.&#. The article goes on to say, “Jeff Chungath, the chief executive officer of the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care, said he expect 150 to 200 people to lose their jobs in the next year because the organization lost a contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Vertex Systems

APRIL 11, 2016

. . What is the EFSLMP? The Employment First State Leadership Mentoring Program is an initiative from the Office of Disability Employment Policy, a division of the Department of Labor. . Purpose of EFSLMP. The focus of the EFSLMP is to provide mentorship to "core states" through intensive technical assistance. According to Econsys.com 300 hundred hours of technical assistance is focused on "provider transformation, capacity building, employer engagement, school-to work transitions."

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Influence

JANUARY 3, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

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Vertex Systems

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The SocialPath The Vertex Systems Newsletter Skip to content Home ← Iowa Nonprofit to Repay $40,000 Upcoming Vocational Rehab Payroll Webinars → Can Your Nonprofit Survive Budget Cuts? ← Iowa Nonprofit to Repay $40,000 Upcoming Vocational Rehab Payroll Webinars → One Response to Can Your Nonprofit Survive Budget Cuts?

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Mobile Commons

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

TxTina , part of Talking Sex Together, is a free teenage pregnancy prevention program in Iowa that engage teens in one-on-one conversations over SMS. On the first and third Friday or every month, Iowa teens can text in their questions about sexual health and relationships and TxTina will answer them instantly, accurately, and anonymously.

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Frogloop

APRIL 7, 2011

One very revealing panel included Eric Jones, the top technology person for Iowa Senator Tom Harkin, who provided tips and advice about ways that online organizers might boost their campaigns' impact on members of Congress and their staffers.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

JANUARY 8, 2008

For Obama, its a question of whether more of the same will deliver a victory in New Hampshire, which has decidedly different demographics than Iowa. Defying the pundits and the national polls that gave Clinton a comfortable lead going into last weeks Iowa caucuses, Obamas social network-centric campaign pulled off a surprise victory, leaving Edwards and Clinton in the distance. Before the Iowa. Before the Iowa.

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Mobile Commons

APRIL 13, 2012

Or check out the blog post on the Mobile Beyond website, where they imagine a fictional event called Text Fest, at Lake Mobile, Iowa, and discuss how the explosive growth of mobile usage among consumers has led to a new appreciation among brands and marketers. Our CEO, Jed Alpert, went on the Mobile Beyond podcast to talk about his new book, The Mobile Marketing Revolution , and how companies can best take advantage of the fast-changing opportunities offered by mobile communications.

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Mobile Commons

MAY 8, 2012

The Iowa Department of Human Services’ TxT (Talking Sex Together) program is dedicated to providing teens the straight facts about their sexual health, and helping them make smarter choices about safe sex and abstinence. Teens seeking the scientific facts behind difficult sexual health issues can get direct, personal responses through the channel most comfortable for them – SMS.

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Vertex Systems

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The SocialPath The Vertex Systems Newsletter Skip to content Home ← Why Your NonProfit Should Avoid Social Media Iowa Nonprofit to Repay $40,000 → Is a Sub-Minimum Wage Fair to People with Disabilities? ← Why Your NonProfit Should Avoid Social Media Iowa Nonprofit to Repay $40,000 → One Response to Is a Sub-Minimum Wage Fair to People with Disabilities?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

Lisa Humenik has a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in nonprofit leadership and has been a member of the faculty for the nonprofit management certificate program at Iowa State University Extension and for the volunteer management certificate program at the Union Institute in Cincinnati. She has also worked as the Director of Volunteer Services for health systems in Iowa, Ohio, and Illinois and as a Special Projects Manager for Points of Light/HandsOn Network.

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Tech Soup Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Crisis Intervention Service serves 15 counties in north central Iowa. Crisis Intervention Service shared the following with Caravan Studios: "Our program serves a primarily rural 15-county area in north central Iowa. We will honor the memory of Iowans who have lost their lives as a result of domestic abuse in Iowa." October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 7, 2016

Iowa business tax registration: varies based on tax accounts and licenses. The process of starting a nonprofit requires a fair amount of savvy and know-how. Building from the ground up, it’s often difficult knowing where to start. Questions arise like “What do I need” and “Why do I need it?” ” One of the biggest question marks comes up when it’s time to calculate the cost of your nonprofit.

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See What's Out There

DECEMBER 17, 2007

I received an email just now from the Iowa State Director of the Obama campaign. In his email he tells me that they have opened up their budgets and now I can sponsor a specific aspect of their Iowa campaign. 1 full day’s worth of radio ads in Des Moines And here’s the letter: Dear Michael, Here in Iowa, our team feels a deep sense of responsibility for our role in this election.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2011

On Friday, New York joined the ranks of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, New Hampshire, Vermont and Washington, D.C. Author: Jill Ward. in legalizing same-sex marriages. The fight for marriage equality is far from over, but the victory in New York is a wonderful step in the right direction. There was no doubt, plenty of blood, sweat and tears to help make this happen, so I wanted to use my small little space on this blog to tell you all CONGRATULATIONS and thank you!

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Frogloop

MARCH 4, 2011

Congress effectively will be Eric Jones, the IT director for Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa. Frogloop readers who mobilize online activists to win advocacy victories may want to attend a free virtual event this coming Wednesday, March 9 th called “ Advocacy Live !&#.

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Tech Soup Blog

MAY 21, 2009

Tena is the Director of the Milford Public Library in Iowa and she uses Doodle to schedule her meetings remotely. Trying to pull a group of people together for a meeting, but they are spread out all over town, or the state or even the world? Instead of banging your head against the wall, consider following Tena Hanson's lead. In her blog post called " Schedule, organize, plan!

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Tech Soup Blog

APRIL 23, 2009

Conferencing Virtually : The Iowa Small Libraries Online Conference. GreenTech's TeleGreen Your Work campaign is underway. Sage is giving away fundraising software. Nonprofit Commons is opening a new island. We're all excited for NTC. It's been a big week in the TechSoup universe. From TechSoup Stock : There's only one more day to request Sage's special donation of Fundraising 50. It's time to vote! Who made the biggest impact?

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SocialFish

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Boynton: Analyses of the 2008 YouTube Campaigns Dr. Boynton is Professor of New Media and Politics at The University of Iowa. Check out the American Political Science Association's free webconference TOMORROW, Friday 11/14 at 1:30 EST : APSA/ITP Webconference on Social Media and the 2008 Elections Friday, November 14 1:30-3:00 EST AGENDA George Kilpatrick: Welcome and Moderation Mr. Kilpatrick is Multimedia Advocate for New Inspiration for the Nation Derrick L.

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Tech Soup Blog

JUNE 18, 2013

Shelley is a news reporter for KWWL in eastern Iowa and maintains the blog This Family’s Journey where she chronicles stories from her and her husband Chris’ marriage. This post was authored by Sean Pennino, a jack of all trades at Teespring. Teespring is excited to announce a successful adoption campaign! Since mid-March, Chris and Shelley Russell have raised $1,810 by selling custom t-shirts online. The money will aid them in the lengthy and expensive child adoption process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

He is a Cambodian studying in the US in Iowa. Meet Vuth Bora. He joined my cause early on. Not quite sure how, but he is friends with Mongkol on Facebook. The first person to join the Sharing Foundation cause was another adoptive parent. I didn't know she was on facebook. Her husband wrote a book called the " The Bora Boys." " The book is dedicated to their Cambodian adopted son, Bora. the Bora connection. Bora has been recruiting people to the Sharing Foundation cause.

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 15, 2010

Librarian Tena Hanson recently posted an account of her experience organizing the Iowa Small Library Online Conference on our TechSoup for Libraries site. A green IT travel reduction practice that has been getting more and more adoption lately are virtual conferences. NTEN , for instance, is starting to do more of them. Virtual conferences are basically talks or presentations streamed over the web to be watched or heard in real time or sometimes at viewer convenience.

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Mobile Commons

JULY 18, 2014

The immediacy of chat, combined with the anonymity of text messaging, makes SMS chat the clear choice for many healthcare providers, including such organizations as the Iowa Department of Human Services and National Safe Place. Mobile technology has lent a big hand in changing the healthcare industry’s landscape. SMS chat, specifically, allows more and more individuals to making informed and proactive decisions about their health with instantaneous, private, and direct communication.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2014

She''s a proud graduate of the University of Iowa and spends her free time at dance class. If you register for NTEN’s first-ever Leading Change Summit this September (#14LCS), you’ll be asked to choose one of three tracks— Digital Strategy , The Future of Technology , or Impact Leadership —and you’ll spend quite a bit of time with your track-mates at the Summit. That''s why we''re doing our best to recruit a remarkable group of facilitators to help shape your experience.

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 23, 2011

Matt Denner of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement gave a crash course on free ways to monitor media coverage of your nonprofit. In his talk, If a Press Release Falls in the Forest, Does it Make a Sound? At the beginning of the session, Matt polled the audience in ways that we were currently monitoring media coverage. Many mentioned paid media monitoring agencies , and a few mentioned free tools like Google Alerts.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 11, 2017

University of Iowa: The donor intent of the gift establishes the guidelines for how they want their donation to be used. It’s no secret that content is king when it comes to engaging and delighting donors and members alike. But did you know that writing content for donor intent can be used to target people ready to donate online content can also be used to target donor intent? In this post, I’m going to show you how to get online donations with content marketing.

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BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

She has held leadership posts at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa; the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network; and the Human Rights Campaign, where she was responsible for partnering with and training leaders in communities targeted for organizational expansion and growth.

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Tech Soup Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

I was lucky enough to be part of the team that won marriage equality in Iowa in 2009. Team Lambda Legal joined the RAGBRAI Bike Ride through Iowa in July, carrying the message of equality across the state and sharing stories via social media. Storytelling can be a powerful tool for good. Harvard lecturer and activist Marshall Ganz says people are rooted in their values and interests, rather than particular issues.

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Idealware

APRIL 23, 2012

If you build it, they will come—possibly true of a baseball field in an Iowa corn field, but definitely not true of a social media presence. PublishDate: April 2012. Author: Chris Bernard. You’re on social media—maybe Facebook, Twitter or your organization’s blog—and you’re having some success, but you know there’s room for improvement.

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Mobile Commons

JULY 18, 2014

The immediacy of chat, combined with the anonymity of text messaging, makes SMS chat the clear choice for many healthcare providers, including such organizations as the Iowa Department of Human Services and National Safe Place. Mobile technology has lent a big hand in changing the healthcare industry’s landscape. SMS chat, specifically, allows more and more individuals to making informed and proactive decisions about their health with instantaneous, private, and direct communication.

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