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New Technology Developed to Amplify Community Voices for the Media

Non Profit Quarterly

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Their next launches will be in Massachusetts and Alabama this year.—Julie

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

org to educational institutions like University of Massachusetts Amherst , new climate tech startups like BlocPower , and established global brands like Bentley Motors , learn how organizations across these sectors have taken meaningful climate action. University of Massachusetts Amherst. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

They prioritize programs that advance young people’s political and civil participation and rights, that amplify youth voices, increase their decision-making powers, and raise awareness of their rights and needs, and that empower young people to educate and inspire their peers to act. Areas served: Massachusetts, California.

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TechSoup Member Organizations Doing Great Work During Hard Times

Tech Soup

Given these difficult times, we'd like to feature some local organizations that are doing great work, but not getting a lot of attention every day. Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition — Boston. It is a unified voice of more than 140 organizations. TechSoup's Got Your Back.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

They pulled together a panel of local marketers doing innovative things with social media. Unfortunately, there was a huge storm preventing him from leaving his home in Massachusetts. One of their clients was an orphanage effected by the destruction. Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

They pulled together a panel of local marketers doing innovative things with social media. Unfortunately, there was a huge storm preventing him from leaving his home in Massachusetts. One of their clients was an orphanage effected by the destruction. Understanding the need for the speaker to cancel, event organizers acted quickly.

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters. Take time to celebrate your local community and find ways to support them during this time of celebration. We’ve highlighted a few events local to our offices: Bay Area Juneteenth Events.