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Celebrating Black history and Black futures

Candid

An HBCU Midnight Brunch during Juneteenth weekend at the Roots 101: African American Museum , a nonprofit in Louisville, Kentucky, exemplifies this fusion of the past and what is to come. It’s a natural fit with technology and the history of Black colleges. We have to pour into that next generation.

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Reflections from Center for Nonprofit Excellence Annual Conference, Louisville, KY

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I facilitated a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. The conference was fun because I finally got a chance to meet Rosetta Thurman face-to-face! We were part of the closing town meeting with the other session leaders.

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Can Networks Have Social Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This video is from a local site in Louisville , part of the Annie E. As part of a presentation about the Making Connections program, I watched the above video documenting the work of the Making Connection sites in Louisville and its social networks approach. This video is from a local site in Louisville, part of the Annie E.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: Dwight Dozier, Georgia Tech Foundation

Connection Cafe

He is responsible for the leadership, strategic direction and oversight of all Foundation and enterprise advancement technology solutions. With a strong computer and technology interest, I wrote and developed the station’s donor database using dbase II and an HP150 touchscreen computer. Today’s Q&A is with Dwight D.

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Social Media Game: Kentucky Derby Remix for CNPE Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm facilitating a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. After Louisville, I go to Minneapolis where I am doing a version of the workshop at the Search Institute. On the road again for the next couple of weeks, including a trip to Romania.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I am in Louisville, KY, this week, at the annual convention of the National Federation of the Blind. Other Benetech staff are here and at the Las Vegas convention of the American Council of the Blind. The highlight this week was our Bookshare.org user group meeting.

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2014 NTEN Awards at 14LCS

NTEN

This year''s inaugural Leading Change Summit brought together an amazing group of attendees: passionate people who know they aren’t alone in believing there’s another way to tackle a social issue, who see the world in a multichannel network, and who are looking to flip our cycle of adopting new technology on its head.

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