Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Farm to School is a nationwide grant program run by the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) that encourages school districts to buy more food from local farmers to spur economic development and make meals healthier, more affordable, and more environmentally conscious. I’m Determined.

Award 69

Award Communication Arkansas Drupal 69

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. The Frist Art Museum. Outstanding Website. I’m Determined.

Colorado 60

Colorado Nashville Museum Award 60

Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

One of my Northern Virginia colleagues, who works a very local organization – a homeless shelter – reported that she has a virtual volunteer from California. Here are two of them: Virtual volunteer roles allow you to cast a wider net , engaging volunteers from all over the country or even the world.

Roles 70

Roles Virtual Volunteer Demonstration 70

Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

The digital storytelling approach illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. National Air & Space Museum. I’m Determined.

Award 88

Award Colorado Drupal Museum 88

Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. NTI Nuclear Security Index. I’m Determined.

Award 65

Award Arkansas Colorado Museum 65

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. The foundation helps build the capacity of organizations and coalitions with grants that support research or improve the learning and generation of local solutions to complex problems. Areas served: Worldwide.

Conservancy 57

Conservancy Environment Grant Alaska 57

Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

It's election day in the Commonwealth of Virginia -- the state in which most Forum One staff call home. Many will turn to the internet for the answer and will find themselves at this polling place form on the Virginia State Board of Elections voter information web site. And if you live in Virginia, vote today! Where do I vote?

Project 51

Project Virginia Poll Government 51

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2006

He pulled together volunteers from his community, involved the local public library in Chantilly, Virginia, and scanned and proofread 24 books. Our Bookshare.org team was delighted to work with Matthew, who was meticulous in his preparation and organization. I saw his completed project workbook, and it was impressive.

Volunteer 100

Volunteer Virginia Library Student 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Rare, which is based in Arlington, Virginia, uses Miradi in all its worldwide campaigns to promote biodiversity and has translated the Miradi software into Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin and Spanish. Elaina says that Miradi helped her determine what knowledge was needed by local residents to adopt behaviors that promote clean water.

Guam 124

Guam Conservancy Software Help 124

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. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. State/Local. State/Local.

Calendar 111

Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 1, 2011

Arizona is home to over 1,000 private foundations, and, as most people answered correctly in the quiz, the largest is the Virginia G. A great local resource is the Arizona Grantmaker's Forum.). As 52% of our quiz takers recognized, this is not a local affiliate of the MDA, but is the national headquarters, located in Tucson, Arizona.

Grant 80

Grant Research Arizona Tucson 80

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 11, 2007

My tradition is to make smoked lobster for my wife, Virginia, and the local newspaper, the San Jose Mercury News, was kind enough to print this fact in an article titled: What notable business leaders are doing for Mom. Now, that's the way a great website is supposed to work! What does this have to do with lobster?

San Jose 100

San Jose Virginia Copyright Global 100

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Using Data to Reach Your Audience. Thursday, September 21, 2017.

United Kingdom 59

United Kingdom Tanzania Benin San Francisco 59

NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

Community-based fundraisers bring together members of your organization, local businesses, media, and residents in your community to support a worthy cause or in some cases, to support numerous causes. The annual fundraising event benefits local health and human service agencies throughout Pennsylvania. Highmark Inc.

Case Study 75

Case Study Studies Community West Virginia 75

Forum One

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

" The site features interactive, color-coded health outcome maps for each state -- such as this Virginia map -- illustrating the relative health of all of the state's counties. See Virginia's table.) Each state also has an overall ranking table listing the counties from best to worst.

Wisconsin 51

Wisconsin Virginia Drupal Map 51

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local. Virginia Nonprofit Institute.

Calendar 85

Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

This year I facilitated several labs, including several for the Knight Foundation Arts Program to learn about the local arts ecosystem in four cities, including Philadelphia, San Jose, Charlotte, and Macon. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Missouri, California and at SXSW.

Professional 103

Professional Facilitation Journal San Jose 103

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Using Data to Reach Your Audience. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe. Thursday, October 19, 2017. Friday, October 20, 2017.

Netsquared 54

Netsquared United Kingdom San Francisco Tanzania 54

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. Arlington, Virginia: NTEN September 2014 Happy Hour. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Looking for inspiration? Storymakers Events. September 23.

Netsquared 50

Netsquared United Kingdom Guatemala Story 50

NTEN

AUGUST 18, 2009

This year’s theme is “Digital Inclusion” and there will be local service events that you can join! Create your own: Reach out to a local school, organization or people near you to find out what sort of technology help they need.

Service 44

Service Volunteer Virginia Chicago 44

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2011

As a company, they works to have a positive impact on the local communities around the world where it has offices. Last year, Symantec employees donated $650,000 to nonprofits and libraries in their local communities, as well as 19,000 hours of volunteering. Matching Gifts, Dollars for Doers, and Nonprofit Board Service.

Giving 52

Giving Utah Philanthropy Virginia 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’m in Washington, DC today to kick off a training event for Give to the Max Day , a one-day fundraising event on November 9, 2011 that will unite local Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC communities to support nonprofits serving the area. The fundraising goal for Give to the Max Day is to get 35,000 people to support their favorite regional (..)

Washington 97

Washington Training Train Giving 97

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

In rural Boone County, West Virginia, Jennifer Massey bathes her children in contaminated water. For example, you could use a series of headlines from the local news such as this (again, fictional): June 9, 2017 — The Daily News: Shelter Takes in 87 Abandoned Dogs. Telling a story doesn't have to take pages and pages of text.

Storytelling 63

Storytelling Grant Missouri West Virginia 63

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

For a local perspective, peruse the list of food bank blogs. (You don't have to be a blogger, or live in the Bay Area to take the Challenge). If you'd like to learn more about national and global hunger issues, check out the national and international organizations listed below.

Hunger 50

Hunger San Francisco Challenge New York City 50

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

In March of this year, The Virginia G. All the volunteers were working as tutors in local elementary schools. Does the incentive of monetary support influence how people allocate their altruistic desires to help others? Is there a positive result for organizations that provide stipends for volunteers?

Volunteer 80

Volunteer St. Louis Americorp Work 80

Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

Netsquared 50

Netsquared United Kingdom Burkina Faso San Francisco 50

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

The Alliance for Biking and Walking creates, strengthens, and unites state and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations. Consequently, I was pretty excited when the Alliance for Biking and Walking asked me to spread the word about their People Powered Movement Photo Contest. bike walk advocacy nonprofit photgraphy contest

Contest 42

Contest Photo Fresno People 42

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

many if not most local bar associations may have pro bono programs and/or referral services. A good example is the Milwaukee Bar Association’s pro bono directory and also the Virginia Bar Association’s Pro Bono Resource Center. In the U.S.,

Charity 59

Charity Service Free Law 59

Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

The UCSF Library and the University of Virginia's Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. users of what their local library has available. a fun, interactive app for searching the library catalog. both offer their students a detailed list of mobile resources, including downloadable apps for specific devices and mobile-friendly.

Library 65

Library North Carolina Movie Mobile 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2009

Here's the summary of what they do: Founded in 1982, Operation Smile, headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, is a worldwide children’s medical charity whose network of global volunteers are dedicated to helping improve the health and lives of children and young adults. I felt compelled to support Renee and her organization.

San Francisco 50

San Francisco Virginia Twitter Children 50

NTEN

JUNE 19, 2014

Example: Story of Ashley Jackson, an admissions counselor from a small college in Danville, Virginia. Blake was a beloved DJ at a local country oldies station. They fundraise via their network and then transfer the total amount to an institution. Her friend Blake died a few years ago at age 24 due to complications from epilepsy.

Education 71

Education Mentoring Virginia Mobile 71

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2007

Within a few minutes, Jessica Burko , offered two Boston area solutions: the world computer exchange and list of local options where I can donate equipment. They work in Virginia, Delaware, and North Carolina. What are your best tips and resources for finding a responsible local computer recycler? I put them in a corner.

North Carolina 50

North Carolina Oregon Portland Delaware 50

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Williamsburg, Virginia is America's #1 Farmers Market! Even as summer winds down, lovers of produce know that the bounty is still flowing at your local Farmers Market (if you are lucky to live near one). Farmers markets are a critical link in our food chain, and one of the best ways to support farms, farmers, and our local economies.

Contest 29

Contest Marketing Virginia America 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Here's some inspiring stories, tips and resources: Some Inspirational Stories Last week I wrote the Columbus Foundation's recently launhced Match Day 2.0 , a giving stimulus plan created to matching gifts to PowerPhilanthropy organizations and raise $1 million in 48 hours to support local needs in their community.

Children 86

Children Teach Philanthropy Hunger 86

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

With keynote speakers Travis Manzione (Director of Assessment Tools for The Center for Effective Philanthropy ) and Charles Best (Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org ), and a panel representing local nonprofits and funders (including Ear Candy , Phoenix Youth at Risk , SRP , and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 5comments: Kayla said.

Phoenix 40

Phoenix Virginia Philanthropy Arizona 40

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Various online tools allow donors to donate micro amounts (including by text), target donations with precision, donate through peers, and have global, as well as local impacts. Younger donors, especially, want online convenience in their donations.

Foundation 21

Foundation Virginia Donation Blackbaud 21

sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

Government Grants (Federal, State, Local) These grants are funded by different departments within the government. You may find local pass-through grants on grants.gov, where federal money is provided to the state or county government to decide how to best use the funds to achieve the outcomes they are looking for.

Grant 86

Grant Government Fund Foundation 86