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Great reads from around the web on February 11th

Amy Sample Ward

The initiative seeks to support ordinary people in accomplishing extraordinary things by helping them to tackle national and global challenges. Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older. Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older.

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Benetech and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In this blog entry, I talk about how we analyzed the data from the Liberian TRC, some reactions to the TRC’s final report, and offer thoughts looking beyond the current public debate to the broader role and historical value of the TRC’s work. To clarify, the statistic does not come from a random population-based survey.

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13+ Lovely Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas and Strategies for 2022

Whole Whale

billion ( National Retail Foundation 2017 Survey ) Father’s Day: $15.5 billion ( NRF 2017 Survey ) Halloween: $9.1 billion ( NRF 2017 Survey ) Easter: $18.4B ( NRF 2017 ) Valentine’s Day: $18.2 billion ( NRF 2017 Survey ). Claiming the Day. Partner with a Local Florist. Put your organization on Tinder.

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Big Data Without Defining Success First Is A Big Mistake

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DoSomething.org has a big hairy social change goal: To harnesses teenage energy and unleash it on causes teens care about by launching a national campaign. It was a text campaign where teens opted in to receive texts on their mobile phones from the “baby.”

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Protecting Yourself from Malware with Better Password Security

Tech Soup

In Week 1 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) we looked at spoofed emails , cybercriminals' preferred method of spreading malware. Let's take look at the topics for Week 2 and 3 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: malware and password security. Mind where you click. Use a VPN when you cannot.

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Using Data to Change the World: How DoSomething.Org Does It

Tech Soup

DoSomething.org has a big social change goal: To harness teenage energy and unleash it through national campaigns on causes teens care about. Their measurable goal is to get 5 million active teen members engaged in social change campaigns by 2015. After completing the challenge user were prompted to send it to their own friends.

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Research Friday: Out-of-School Time Programs for Latino Youth

ASU Lodestar Center

who come from different Latin American nationalities, although they have varying races, cultures, language proficiencies, and experiences in the U.S. This immigration paradox has contributed to the teen pregnancy rates among Latinas, which is currently higher than any other major race/ethnic group in the U.S., Balistreri, K.