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Bookshare and the Power of We

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I’m excited to contribute to this topic in honor of the multitudes who work together to make a difference in the world through Bookshare, a global asset we have built with joint efforts of education, technology, publishing, student, parent, and volunteer communities. copyright law.

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Bookshare Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Google

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This summer, we will have three students working on Bookshare software for our users underwritten by Google’s Summer of Code program. Our vision is to provide equal opportunities for students with disabilities and help them overcome a major barrier to accessing to the most valuable prize in society: a great education. copyright law.

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Benetech’s Framework for Developing New Social Enterprises

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

With support from stakeholders in the education, technology, publishing, student, parent, and volunteer communities, Benetech changed that reality. copyright law. Our lower cost model allowed us to invert the power structure. Exit Options: Each of our new ventures needs at least three exit options.

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Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Fundamentally overhauling a business model can be risky and expensive. exceed $37,000 per year with ER visits, public assistance programs, law. In the basic PFS model, private. Anjali Deshmukh , Associate Director. Nonprofit Finance Fund.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. Come on, get real already. whenever i???

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

You think about the various models that are out there, the templates, the timelines, the job descriptions, the consultants. They moved to a transitional campus, and they began to add students and kind of expand their services to those students. And as you all know, capital campaigns have been around for a long time.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Cultivating Student Philanthropy. Cultivating Student Philanthropy. Leadership.

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