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Great News! The 2019 Global NGO Technology Report Has Secured Sponsorship

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In early August 2018, Nonprofit Tech for Good published an open call for sponsors and after six weeks of interviews, Funraise (located in Long Beach, CA) has been selected as the new sponsor. We are headquartered in Long Beach, California with a growing team of happy nonprofit and technology experts.

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#NGOtech19: A 24-Hour Twitter Takeover for NGOs WorldWide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

9am PDT (Long Beach): Funraise (United States). Schedule of Twitter Takeovers on September 26: 10am AEST (Melbourne): Pro Bono Australia. 9:30am IST (Ahmedabad): NGOBOX (India). 11am IST (Dublin): Digital Charity Lab (Ireland). 10am BRT (Rio de Janeiro): Doare (Brazil). For help with time zones, RSVP on Facebook or use TimeandDate.com.

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8th Gathering of Social Enterprise Alliance

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Maybe I'll see you in Long Beach! I just an email noting that online registration for the Gathering closes tomorrow. I'm already registered (well, I am on the board), but thought I'd remind my buddies who are planning on attending to register now.

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Spooling up for Day One of the Gathering

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Then the Social Enterprise Institute (which is also a part of our local host committee) is taking attendees on a cruise around the Long Beach Harbor. I'm one of three people here from Benetech, and I'll be attending the hybrid form meeting while Peggy Gibbs and Barbara Morrison told me they were going to the earned income workshop.

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Getting Ready for the Gathering

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

So, I'm heading to Long Beach tomorrow looking forward to more of that camaraderie and shared learning. This moved me to volunteer to be on the founding board of what has turned into the Social Enterprise Alliance, a foolhardy move I still don't regret!

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Sprint How You Can: Salesforce.org Commons Fosters True Community Collaboration by Going Hybrid

Saleforce Nonprofit

Until the pandemic hit, Sprints were in-person events that we held multiple times a year in a different American or European city, from Philadelphia to Amsterdam to Long Beach. As the world sheltered in place in 2020, it forced us to come up with a new way to engage from our homes.

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Gathering: looking back

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Dave McDonough and the local host committee also did a terrific job of making our stay in Long Beach exciting. Dave more or less froze on the Long Beach harbor tour, drinking ice cold beer in shirt sleeves while many people wore heavy coats or hid belowdeck where it was warmer and out of the wind!

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Art and Aging: Tim Carpenter of EngAGE

Have Fun - Do Good

The NOHO Senior Arts Colony and the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony will open in 2012. One of its project is the Burbank Senior Artists Colony , a first-of-its-kind senior apartment community with high-end arts amenities and programs (how cool is that?).

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HaveeruOnline - Technology and creativity go "full spectrum" at TED

AFP Blog

HaveeruOnline - Technology and creativity go "full spectrum" at TED : The gathering kicks off Monday in the Southern California city of Long Beach with a roster of 1,350 attendees including Internet heavyweights, Hollywood celebrities, scientists, and other notables.

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Tuesday at the Gathering

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Gonna Take You on a SEA Cruise The Social Enterprise Institute took us on a cruise tour of the Long Beach harbor, which features the Queen Mary, a Russian sub, lots of cargo ships and a few "islands" that are really disguised oil drilling rigs. Why would someone creating a social enterprise pick one of another form?

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Ideation Conference Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It took place in Long Beach, CA (which has the largest number of Cambodian-Americans in the US). Each element of the conference facilitates a different mode for engaging the content as well as fellow participants. The hope is that these various experiences will lead to inspiration, encouragement, new explorations.

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BBC News - TEDGlobal: Worshipping at the church of TED

AFP Blog

The first is held in the glamorous location of Long Beach, California. BBC News - TEDGlobal: Worshipping at the church of TED : "Beyond the eclectic nature of its speakers, the conference is unusual in many ways and has become something of a cult for its followers - appropriately known as TEDsters. There is both a big and little TED.

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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

Create a challenge that will be an exciting lead up to the virtual gala, such as a virtual walk or fun run, a meditation challenge, or a themed challenge that would benefit your nonprofit’s mission, such as a day-long beach cleaning challenge. Gift boxes at your guests front doors.

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My Trucker Boyfriend

GroundWire

Also, organic cranberries from Long Beach, WA. November 2011 Subject: Holidays MTBF: Okay, I have some ideas on going green this year for the holidays. Me: Is it get a jug instead of a case of Rainier? MTBF: Well, that's one of them. Also, if we buy any rings or jewelry, they should be from an antique store. Me: I like it.

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2012 Conferences: Social Change, Technology, Nonprofit

GroundWire

Feb 27-March 2, 2012 in Long Beach, CA is SOLD OUT. *Early Bird rates for 2012 all over the place! Make sure you take advantage of the better rates! More excellent conferences calendars at CivicActions and Socialbrite. But, you can follow the conference here. TEDActive in Palm Springs is still open but you better hurry up.

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The Most Generous Online Giving Cities in the U.S.

Connection Cafe

Long Beach. 114,605.00. 679,534.55. Huntsville. 182,956.00. 1,082,520.81. 155,896.00. 913,648.40. 465,576.00. 2,697,382.25. Albuquerque. 552,804.00. 3,181,050.11. Philadelphia. 1,536,471.00. 120,246.00. 8,827,536.73. 5,745.33.

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