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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country. They interviewed them and found out that homeless teens want one thing – jeans. So they started a partnership with Arrow and campaign called “ Teens for Jeans.”. At DoSomething, they were getting text messages back from teens.

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YMCA of Greater Seattle: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup Blog

YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. It serves an estimated 84,000 children and teens, so we hoped that this lab would be a serious test of a MultiPoint Server lab's resilience. The Kirkland Teen program in Bellevue, Washington is run by Emily Smith who is their Youth Development Director.

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Ali Forney Center Saves Time and Effort with Norton Security

Tech Soup Blog

Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. After he requested the product renewal through TechSoup, "It was only a matter of clicking the 'Renew' link and copying and pasting the new product license number." He bounced from foster home to foster home before ultimately ending up on the streets.

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What Does a NetSquared Event Look Like?

Tech Soup Blog

Beirut, Lebanon: Android Development for Teens. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Mukono, Uganda: Two Hens per Child Computer Training Meetup for St. John Kaama School. Asia and Pacific Rim. Saturday, April 4, 2015. Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Singapore: Office 365 for Nonprofits. Monday, April 20.

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The Deep Learning When Nonprofit Techies Get Together

Tech Soup Blog

Beyrouth, Lebanon: Android Development for Teens. Image Name: Author / License. Wellington, New Zealand: Learn to Sketch Your Ideas. Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Beyrouth, Lebanon: SkillPill: Creating Wikipedia Articles. Saturday, April 4, 2015. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Warsaw, Poland: NetWtorek o kampaniach spo?ecznych HTML EXAMPLE.

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The Next Step: Performance Management Systems

NTEN

Will you track results of adult literacy tests or teens transitioned into work programs? Some elements of pricing to consider: Is the system a "one time" software package price or initial license fee or will there be yearly licensing fees? User Friendliness: The best systems make everybody's job easier.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup Blog

Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? The stories on the LIM are highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing. Poke around the map and see for yourself. Click here to read the full story pictured above. Ready to enter?