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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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But for the rest of us, ensuring that volunteer leaders are up to speed on the numbers is a significant responsibility. Orientation is a good opportunity for the CFO to develop a rapport with incoming volunteers and an understanding of their individual capabilities. Financial literacy workshops. Presentations from experts.

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Is your nonprofit thinking about using ChatGPT? Your first step is to do no harm

Candid

Replacing staff or volunteer counselors with bots to save money has been viewed as a quick fix for some organizations. NEDA employees and approximately 200 volunteers could barely keep up with demand. Lead with generative AI literacy : Increase your organization’s, including senior leadership’s AI literacy.

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How Nimble AMS empowers your stakeholders to become innovators

Nimble AMS

Empower your staff as innovators through technology training. Routine training is key to better skilled and more productive employees. Additionally, training your staff helps them invest in your organization. Volunteers. By nature, your member volunteers go the extra mile, making them natural innovators.

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Technology Training Resources for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

And while you might be a super worker or volunteer, you're not super human so you shouldn't be expected to know everything about everything. Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills. TechSoup Training Products. Advanced/IT Training.

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Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser

The Modern Nonprofit

March = Adolescent Self-Injury Awareness Month, National Athletic Training Month, International Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, National Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month, National Social Work Month, Women’s History Month, Youth Art Month.

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Apply for the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellowship

NTEN

She also launched Tech Time, an opportunity for community members to ask tech questions, and developed a volunteer program that library patrons in navigating their devices. Felicia Tillman, a fellow from Atlanta, formed partnerships to bring digital literacy training to uniquely sweet spaces.

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