EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

Whether you’re looking to contact lawmakers, gather petition signatures, or mobilize public support using social media, you can measure and increase support for your mission by presenting your audience with a digital form across their preferred channels. Why should nonprofits use digital advocacy forms now?

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education.

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 96

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Today, I gave a presentation on human rights in DC, with a focus on our work with truth commissions. I stuck around for the main closing meeting, where the history and future of AI was presented. Is it okay to allow AI members to not belong to a local group? What about people imprisoned solely due to their sexual orientation?

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International Asia Global University 133

Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

and presents detailed data from more than 50 sources on 61 key factors that most affect their residents’ lives, including housing, neighborhood amenities and conveniences, transportation, environment, health, opportunities for civic engagement, and inclusiveness. social justice issues?that?impact?the Gold – Association Website.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

and presents detailed data from more than 50 sources on 61 key factors that most affect their residents’ lives, including housing, neighborhood amenities and conveniences, transportation, environment, health, opportunities for civic engagement, and inclusiveness. social justice issues?that?impact?the Gold – Association Website.

Award 46

Award Colorado Washington Children 46

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

If your organization serves individuals dealing with mental health issues and if any of these funders serve your community, visit their website and discover if there’s a funding opportunity for you. They continue to proactively invest in leadership and advocacy, and public policy change within our children’s behavioral health systems.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

If your organization serves individuals dealing with mental health issues and if any of these funders serve your community, visit their website and discover if there’s a funding opportunity for you. They continue to proactively invest in leadership and advocacy, and public policy change within our children’s behavioral health systems.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 111

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Misunderstanding from those working outside the minority group There are many reasons why well-meaning individuals within this sector who stem from the majority of society (like myself) find it difficult to understand the profound issues faced by those outside of that homogeneous group. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

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Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 110

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I'm in Kyoto, Japan for the STS forum, an incredible gathering of top scientists and policy leaders from around the world. We had a mind-blowing presentation from one of the engineering leaders on Venice's efforts to respond to sea level rise with giant barriers to the Venice lagoon.

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Japan Technology Conservancy Proposal 113

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

An NGO is a type of nonprofit organized at the local, national, or international level that works independently of any government involvement. The diversity provided by having different types of nonprofit organizations ensures a more inclusive approach to addressing social, cultural, environmental, and educational issues.

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Guide Nonprofit Associations Files 52

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

Whether you’re introducing a change in ownership, new staff, policy change, technical update, or something else, community members sometimes resist change. While not scientific, the survey offers some interesting insights and we highlighted the key findings in our presentation (included in the slides below and online here).

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Web New York City Bookmarking Contest 137

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being cancelled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. Event organizers and planners will have to start thinking small and thinking local. Connecting Local Events. Not an ideal situation for anyone.

Industry 84

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 84

Everyaction

JANUARY 31, 2018

FALL Build Beautiful Charts & Graphs with Data Visualization on EveryAction Whether it's for a board meeting or a conference, nonprofit professionals often spend hours of time trying to figure out ways to present their data. Connect Supporters with Local Elected Officials using Local Advocacy Change doesn’t just happen in Washington, DC.

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Tools Chart Grant PowerPoint 43

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The program provides focused attention on key compliance issues for both private foundations and charitable organizations, plus practical walk-throughs of an IRS audit and an Attorney General Investigation. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. Fundraising & Grants. 2018 Nonprofit Organizations Institute.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

BoardAssist

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Now this is a big enough problem during board meetings, but when unclear boundary issues leak into day-to-day operations (as they eventually will) the agency may be headed for some PR, employee/staff attitude, and operational problems. So can the local community. Board trouble arises when there is no clarity in who does what.

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Chicago Government Teen Hunger 65

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being canceled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. Event organizers and planners will have to start thinking small and thinking local. Connecting Local Events. Not an ideal situation for anyone.

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 52

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area. Engaging photos, especially of local places and animals work well. It wasn’t clear exactly whether it was a violation of FB policy as Mari Smith noted.

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Facebook Change Profile Impact 112

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 6, 2012

Adam De Rose, Interfaith Worker Justice Blog Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) advances the rights of workers by engaging diverse faith communities into action, from grassroots organizing to shaping policy at the local, state and national levels. The blog covers social design and the Millennium Development Goals.

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San Francisco Create Change Taiwan 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. These are my notes for webinar about Nonprofits and Slideshare , a social site where community members share presentations, documents and pdfs. Today, I have almost 200 presentations in my account, some with tens and thousands of views. 4) Create an Archive For Conference Presentations.

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Slideshare Network Michigan Remix 99

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Here are some highlights and insights from her presentation. However, Cynthia Adams presented some interesting numbers showing that private foundation grants are not the entire picture. More government grants are looking for collaborations among multiple organizations that are able to address an issue from different angles.

America 56

America Fund Resource Library 56

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

On the other hand, if your website doesn’t comply with Google’s website policy , you’ll need to spend time bringing it up to code before filling out your Google Grant application. Google implements a website policy that all applicants must follow, which includes owning your domain and securing your site with HTTPS certification.

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Application Grant Google Guide 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. Dealing with Connectivity Issues, Remote Work, and Use of Social Platforms. It is also important clarify these expectations with participants. We did this on Day 1.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. The full keynote and presentation are below. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level.

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Build Community Technology Action 220

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

It’s helpful to be present at the venue and to go through a visualization exercise with key staff or volunteers. Depending on the size and style of your event, you’ll want to consider extra-duty officers or EMTs to be present. Let’s pretend you’ve got your venue selected. Ready to visualize? Here we go! Hire some for your event!

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Personal Sponsor Virtual Volunteer 52

Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The weekend event was organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness , and many other organizations and companies. The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. Leonard Library.

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San Francisco National Honolulu Global 55

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

That is, there seems to be an ever-present issue of organizations navigating the very sensitive notion of where board responsibilities end and where the executive director’s duties begin. The ED is the face of the organization and delegate implementation of programs and policies. Like this article? Get another!

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Government Management Arizona Director 91

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Elsbeth Pollack is a Program Manager for Public Allies Arizona (PAAZ) , an AmeriCorps program that engages service-minded young individuals in 10-months of paid leadership training, apprenticeships, and service opportunities in collaboration with local nonprofit partner organizations. To be present!

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Tucson Americorp Arizona Leadership 40

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

In case you missed it, last week was the second annual International Grantmaking Symposium (IGS) , presented by CAF America in partnership with UNDP. CAF America launched the IGS last year around the shared belief that international philanthropy can, and should be, a powerful force in our effort to address the world’s most pressing issues.

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Taxonomy Lesson Ghana Philanthropy 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. The workshop was presented by the Colorado Association of Funders and the Colorado Nonprofit Association and sponsored by Gill Foundation , Gay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado , The Colorado Health Foundation , and The Colorado Trust. Colorado Project.

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

You use e-newsletters to keep your members, supporters and volunteers up-to-date on your program developments and related issues. You've developed e-advocacy tools to rush public policy action alerts to supporters who can advocate for fair and ethical local, national and global policies. Email marketing goal.

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email Campaign Work Newsletter 81

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The event attracted a breadth of experience, including congressional staffers, public policy specialists, advocacy practitioners, software vendors, and professional service providers. Ownership of data and security and privacy issues is not widely understood by congressional staff. technologies that counter many of the points above.

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Web Case Study Government Social Media 52

Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Last week at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation a group of 23 folks who manage Global Health data met to talk about common issues and best practices. I was impressed (as were many others) by the degree of synergy and the similarity of the issues, given the diversity of the groups.

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Seattle Global Data Metrics 52

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. The number and variety of selling opportunities presented to nonprofit organizations, especially through the Internet, is growing rapidly.

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Model Fund Social United States 53

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 21, 2017

Having an open-door policy helps your volunteers do their best work and feel comfortable asking questions. Stick around for a while to be present for questions that might come up, and make yourself available if any other issues arise. Equip Them. Communication is key, especially with new volunteers. Try it out!

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Volunteer Tips Track Sponsor 46

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. When I think about what my grandparents ate, and what their parents ate, they ate food that was as fresh as being harvested that day, as local as their backyard garden, and as seasonal as whatever was in season.

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Authoring New York City Delicious Green 43

NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

We did some research around this issue and published a white paper detailing the case for integrating time-honored emergency response expertise with real-time social input. One of the many challenges this presents is the ability of first responders and governments to monitor this information and act on it in a timely manner.

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Disaster Haiti Los Angeles Social Media 89