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7 Reasons Why You Should Attend Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

I’m looking forward to the session, Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Tech. Clooney is a globally recognized, high-powered barrister in the field of international human rights and criminal law. Teach for America’s mission of strengthening the movement for educational equality and excellence is so important.

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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Black Teach Project is the definition of “small but mighty.” Just this month they held a day of legislative action bringing together members of the community to hear from legislators on bills currently in session and for the opportunity to elevate their voices on issues concerning the community. Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Joint Statement from Museum Bloggers and Colleagues on Ferguson and Related Events

Museum 2.0

New laws and policies will help, but any movement toward greater cultural and racial understanding and communication must be supported by our country’s cultural and educational infrastructure. University law schools are hosting seminars on Ferguson. I hope you will join us with your own words and actions. Things must change.

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International Women’s Day: Using Technology to Empower Women and Girls

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2016 half a billion women still cannot read, 62 million girls are denied the right to education and 155 countries still have laws that differentiate between men and women. The One Campaign has launched an open letter signed by 86 leading voices for women around the world.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. This gave them greater voice in the government. Takeaway: What did the government and nonprofit collaboration in the 1970s teach us? From the late 1800s up until 1920, the U.S. entered the Progressive Era.

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Cloggers Awards Ceremony

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

David Saski from Global Voices contributed these $10 digital cameras. Now I have one group of computer teacher whom teach the computer to children who leaving in the orphanage center. Kim Pichda I am Kim Pichda, a third year law student in PUC and also an administrative assistance and librarian of PUC Legal Clinic.

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How to: 5 Steps for hosting a successful online event

Forum One

Murphy's Law: technology will inherently fail you when you least expect it. Help people use the tools you've chosen - don't do it for them, but teach them how to be successful on their own. Let them personalize their profiles, start their own discussions, and volunteer to share their notes, photos, videos, etc.

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