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Low Pay, Working Conditions Pushing Union Drive In Denver

The NonProfit Times

We’re hoping to connect with more of our co-workers and bring more people in so everyone’s voice can be heard. Insufficient staffing and employees’ lack of a voice are adding to the problem in Palmer’s view, especially on frontline medical teams where burnout and stress are already high.

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Thursday Thoughts: attracting passionate nonprofit advocates

EveryAction

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. Provide closed captioning, translation services, and materials in multiple languages.

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Bookshare without Borders: #1/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

These ebooks can quickly be turned into Braille, large print or be read aloud by a synthetic voice synthesizer. We’re grateful to our socially responsible publishing partners who give us world rights to their titles, even though they are not required to do so under international copyright law.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this entertaining video of the keynote, they explained these complicated technologies in simple, easy to understand language. California Passes New Law That Bans Bots From Pretending to Real People: California Gov. More on the new law here. You can watch the keynote on YouTube. Hat Tip to Tal Frankfurt). ?.

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RAG-Enhanced Conversational AI: A Comprehensive Guide

Forum One

High-level options include custom GPTs on top of general purpose Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT , vertical-specific out-of-the-box solutions, semi-custom vendor solutions such as Azure OpenAI , and fully custom models and applications. Safety and Reliability: AI systems should be safe and reliable.

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Pride is a Protest, Not a Parade: How Education Can Help Fight Hate Against the LGBTQ+ Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

The increase in violence and hatred has not only been observed in countries with a history of exclusionary laws but also in France and Germany which saw a 39% increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in 2021. are twice as likely to have been bullied, and 91% have heard negative language about being LGBTQ+ in the past year. In the U.K.,