Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

Whether you’re a parental figure blocking out time in your schedule for school supply shopping or someone who isn’t in school anymore, there are plenty of ways to observe National Back to School Month and support students and teachers in your community. Volunteer at your local school. How to celebrate National Back to School Month.

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MARCH 26, 2024

of respondents felt safe in their own neighborhood “all” or “most of the time” as anti-Asian hate rose across the country, highlighting a need for mental health supports and community safety efforts. Our coalition shows what nonprofits can do when we work together to build data sets that are more reliable, local, and representative.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Participants track the number of pages they’ve read or books they’ve completed on a leaderboard to support literacy and education. Constituents participate by tracking their success in helping the planet by recycling, reducing food waste, purchasing local produce, and reusing containers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I want to unveil several of these new initiatives, as well as sneaking in some of the incredible things happening in our core programs in literacy and human rights. CityOptions is an environmental initiative to help local governments—particularly small and mid-sized ones—plan and execute effective sustainability initiatives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

The real-time, in-the-moment nature of cause awareness and giving days often inspire donors to give provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote the days effectively. 2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Use a fundraising thermometer Fundraising thermometers are a great tool for both donation forms and event registration pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I love the chapter on “The Symptoms of Information Obesity” where he shares a persona based on his wife, Rosalyn Lemieux , that illustrates how too much information can warp our sense of time and other ways it can be toxic to our lives. His methods make use of some of the online software that helps you keep track of time.

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APRIL 5, 2021

Additionally, Salesforce provides specific volunteering opportunities that align with its citizen philanthropy and strategic programs to maximize impact in the local communities. . The company also provides insights into employee giving and volunteering benefits, such as 56 hours of annual volunteer time off (VTO) and donation matching. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

And, while the hike was steep, it was not as steep as the Stanford Dish where I walk all the time, but at high altitude is was a workout. Unfortunately, traditional tour companies use mules because they can carry heavier loads, but using mules does not provide work or training to local people like Mr. Luis and his family.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Talking About Race has been widely referenced and shared as a compelling, timely, and actionable resource in recent months as people across the country seek to educate themselves and others and have candid, overdue, and often difficult conversations about race in our society and how to make substantial progress in ending racism.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Starting a monthly giving program is a great use of your time because monthly donors are the lifeblood of a small nonprofit – bringing in sustainable revenue and creating a safety net of loyal supporters. . If your donors aren’t giving that much on average, maybe it’s time to upgrade them. Some may prefer to make a one-time gift.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

And with limited time and money to spend on raising money, you need something you can manage easily and that will bring in the kind of money you need. Any fundraising event takes time to plan and effort to pull off successfully. You could partner with a local bookstore to set out some popular books and invite your book-loving friends.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

She is regularly featured as a presenter at local workshops and seminars on fundraising. Cleaning up and maintaining data is worth investing staff time, finding a contractor, training an intern/volunteer, or some other creative solution. But it takes extra time, data collection/tracking, and generally costs a bit more.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF. State/Local. Whether you have a staff of one or 100, you will find benefit in taking time away to attend.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Nonprofits and libraries can use the infographic to help local government and other community leaders understand why increasing information technology access and use should be a critical community-wide goal. For example, the infographic shows that using the Internet to find a job reduces the time spent unemployed by 25 percent.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Have you interacted with your local government, or spoken to your peers about their programs? Do you have a pulse on what the most pressing local needs are at this moment? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? Where does your organization sit in your community?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

However, the time has come when we need a really smart attorney to join Benetech and help us navigate the intersection of technology and social good. We are now looking for a half-time general counsel to join our team and manage the host of legal issues we are always investigating. when we bring them to developing world countries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

The real-time, in the moment nature of social media increases the likelihood that donors will be inspired to give to your nonprofit on cause awareness and giving days provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote them effectively. 3: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal16. 7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Connections like this are built over time. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. Don’t be afraid to reach out—just do your research first. Areas served: Worldwide. PADI AWARE Foundation. National Forest Foundation. Louis area(Missouri, Illinois).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. For example, Martus can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills. The Challenge ran for six weeks through December 5th.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

Google Fiber is roughly 100 times faster than ordinary broadband, but costs about the same or somewhat less. The fund will rely on local nonprofits to figure what the right solutions are for this specific region. Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion digital literacy tspubliclibraries' He’s a very impressive guy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

Here are a few more public libraries that have helped in times of need. For example, the San Francisco Public Library's website has a page that curates local services and resources on preparing for and dealing with the aftermath of an earthquake. A Safe Space During Times of Social Unrest. Share with us in the comments.

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JUNE 13, 2014

time, cost), leverage the evidence-based social science research available to identify the strongest leading indicators and capture metrics on those. time, cost), leverage the evidence-based social science research available to identify the strongest leading indicators and capture metrics on those.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

During this time of year, when the news media is dominated by stories of pepper spray attacks over video game consoles and hoards of shoppers stampeding stores at 4 a.m., PEC has partnered with local supermarkets to drive food donations and has directed the Philadelphia community to their donation site s. million books per year.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

TechSoup Asia Asia is a nonprofit collaborative venture between TechSoup Global and its local nonprofit organization partners, Connecting Up Australia and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service. Although Vietnam is regarded as a developing country, it has a literacy rate of 94 percent. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

low-cost 4G Internet service combined with EveryoneOn’s localized. information on low-cost computers and digital literacy training brings. While EveryoneOn has partnered with many local Internet service providers, Mobile Beacon’s offer plays an important role in filling some gaps. The program will be publicly.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Some include the Red Cross, The Weather Channel, local newspapers, Craigslist, and others. Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Local representatives from nonprofits, schools, and community groups convened in downtown San Francisco for Microsoft's YouthSpark Connection event. While her internship could be tough at times, Mackey's mentors at Year Up pushed her to move forward in her career. Microsoft, a TechSoup donation partner, launched YouthSpark.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

data literacy, device preferences)? Your site has a flat structure where audiences don’t need to spend a lot of time on lower levels. Audiences need to spend more time on the first-level pages for the primary section. Featured items in the megamenu take the place of timely and relevant content on the landing page.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

However, if the volunteer is under 18, that is not necessary, as long as a librarian is in the room at all times. For Bricker, the 10 to 12 hours that library staff members spend now per four- to five-week session seems to be a good investment of their time. The concept of] family literacy is also very important in our community.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2010

During my first visit to the Nigerian capital of Abuja last April, I learned that a member of the NHRC who had been monitoring local elections had been beaten and unlawfully detained. The MacArthur Foundation provided key support for the project by not only financing our work, but also funding computer literacy training for NHRC staff.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 23, 2017

From improving literacy to helping communities recover after natural disasters, nonprofits take on vital roles to do good in the world. Lives will be impacted by the time taken to care for and about others, yet a broader visibility is required to grow. Consult with a local graphic designer to start planning your website.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Pacific time. Ken is currently working as the Worldview Literacy Project Manager at The Institute of Noetic Sciences. His best selling Accomplishing More in Less Time, Less Effort, and Less Stress workshop enables business professionals to better cope with information overload and competing priorities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. Our local paper, the San Jose Mercury News, did two great pieces on Benetech, a business section feature story and an exceptional column by Mike Cassidy entitled An Executive Does Well By Helping Others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2008

This ended up being a collaboration because Harry had to go to bed and I didn't want him to miss story time -- so I finished the narration. Since her parents work in the Sharing Foundation's farm program, she attended the Foundation's Khmer Literacy School which helped her enter the local village school.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2016

Simply put, the matrix map allows organizations to view both their impact and profitability at the same time. An example of this comes from a 100-year-old social service agency that had offered mental health counseling for their constituents among several other programs including financial literacy, job training and a daycare program.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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