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Symantec Donation Safeguards Computer Labs for Students

Tech Soup

Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. Its programs are directly tied to career pathways and provide students with vocational certifications at little or no cost to them. It also costs students the ability to complete their work.

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. Boys & Girls Clubs across America immediately sprang into action—quickly changing service delivery models to uniquely assist the needs of communities they serve during the pandemic.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding. This includes some of the most basic student essentials. Disruptive Model: Social Network. Disruptive Model: Donation Crowdfunding. Disruptive Model: Apparel Crowdfunding. Disruptor: DonorsChoose.org. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2000. Co-Disruptor: AdoptAClassroom.

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Join Me: Help Good Take Over

Connection Cafe

Some favorites: Daniel Lee, Levi Strauss Foundation – Former divinity school student not advancing social change in HIV/AIDS. Jack Andraka, teen inventor – Developed an inexpensive test to detect pancreatic cancer (of course that’s what all teens do over the summer, right?). Do whatever is right for you.

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Research Friday: The Self-Sufficiency Standard

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. The FPL for a family of three is $19,090, regardless of whether those three people are adults, teen-agers or infants. Kunz, CFRE , ASU Lodestar Center. NMI Instructor. Owner, Clyde Kunz and. Associates, LLC. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

From a museum perspective, I think there's a lot to learn from these venues' business models, approach to collecting and exhibiting work, and connection with their audiences. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. The doors of SLAM are never closed.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. the ability to interpret and construct dynamic models of real-world. Go read it. s surroundings as a form of problem-solving. Performance ??? and discovery.