Gyrus

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Importance of Reports. Reasonably, one of the strongest value offerings for a Learning Management System (LMS) is its reporting capabilities. When most people think about reporting in the Learning Industry, they think about ROI justification. The possibilities of this capability are virtually endless.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2011

On December 22nd, the New York Times blog, Bits , reported that Instagram passed 1 million users in two months. Image: Photo taken in Oakland's Redwood Regional Park made to look extra awesome with Instagram. As of right now, Instagram is only available for iPhones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

In some instances, you might need a longer amount of time to do this exercise, but the way this was facilitated with 50 people was highly productive and efficient.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2010

We ate at Six Feet Under , a delightful seafood restaurant overlooking the famous Oakland Cemetery. NGOs understand the issues in troubled areas as well as reporters do; we have the opportunity to market our sector as a trusted, impartial source for global reporting. Photo: Roger Burks ( Elliot Harmon , CC license ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

is a nonprofit project pioneering “community funded reporting.” is trying to pioneer this concept of community-funded reporting which is the act of distributing the cost of hiring a reporter across a lot of different people. Democracy happens at a local level still, so we still need that kind of civic, local reporting.

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Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Jonah and his work have been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, FOX News, Sundance Film Festival, NPR, The Colbert Report, and in FastCompany Magazine, which named him one of the 50 most influential social innovators. He lives in Oakland with his wife Chelsea, their daughter Mira, and son Orion.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2012

From November 14-16, the event will take over Preservation Park in Oakland, California. The report will be released November 10, but you can s ign up to receive it right now. Also coming up in November is the 2012 Nonprofit Software Development Summit , Aspiration 's "Annual NPTechie Love Fest".

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Green for All and Van Jones are both based in Oakland, CA (where I live) so I've been following their work for awhile. Green for All's goal is to sell 5,000 copies by October 8th. Please spread the word to your peeps, and if you're planning on purchasing the book, please order it earlier than later.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

It is a social venture of the Oakland-based employment training nonprofit Stride Center. Ben Delaney reports that the Internet café usually has up to four people at a time using it, but they plan to increase usage by offering classes on the new MultiPoint Server lab. Administration.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Oversees all Accounting and Financial Reporting, SOX, Tax, and Controller Operations. Foundation’s ability to provide 16 million meals to children and families in the Oakland area in 2020 . Leah Koontz. Vice President Controller. Southwest Airlines. 28-year career with the airline . Global Movement. Jan D’Alessandro. Foundation.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2015

I was lucky enough to attend CityCamp Oakland earlier this month to see this collaboration in action. Not so in Oakland. Mai-ling Garcia, the city of Oakland's online engagement manager, put it succinctly: "We're not here to build applications for you, we're here to build applications with you.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

Materials distributed in San Francisco Chinatown on how to report Asian hate crimes, written in English and Chinese. From chaperoning elders to reporting anti-Asian hate crimes to intervening as an effective bystander. Photo Credit: Aaron Molo. This perpetual fear cannot continue.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2010

You can read a full report on the exhibition process, including lots of quotes from the young curators, staff, and educators involved, here [pdf]. My favorite part of the report is the clear expectations set out for the students, museum staff, and the school (page 7). What made Shh. it's a Secret! The process was professional.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2011

Why do visitors still report discomfort, confusion, elitism, exclusion? This image of opening night at the Oakland Museum of California, April 2010, is by photographer Daniel Kokin. "Nothing new here!" readers might say. Why, then, has it taken so long to offer people a seat?" As one of Wendy's t'ai chi teachers says, "You know it.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

The prototype of the software is already being used in five cities, including Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California. More than that, though, 89 percent of food recipients have reported having better access to healthy food. Results That Matter. The impact of this work has been enormous.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

People's Grocery Mission: "Our mission is to build a local food system that improves the health and economy of the West Oakland community." We are an open source project, to pioneer 'community funded reporting.'” People's Grocery blog, Brahm's Blog. Mission: "Spot.Us is a nonprofit project of the Center for Media Change.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

Ingrid Severson is the lead project organizer of the Rooftop Resources project, a project of the Oakland non-profit Bay Localize. We're choosing a one half-square mile region of Oakland. We're going to choose a region of Oakland that has all the criteria of the buildings we're looking to show.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2012

The Oakland Museum, which tried a similar approach with their "touch me" stickers throughout the galleries (as shown above in the photo), has reported an overall increase in touching. We've talked about doing a "family guide" to our museum that helps people find these "do touch" spaces. all over the place.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

according to Blackbaud’s most recent Charitable Giving Report. Online fundraising continued its double-digit growth in 2013, retaining the mantle as the fastest growing fundraising channel, growing at 13.5% For many years now Blackbaud has published data on the most generous online giving cities in the United States. 189,815.00. 2,320,646.12.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

24th and that Michael Stein was one of the co-hosts, I assumed (wrongly) that it was Michael Stein , Internet Strategist from Oakland, CA. Despite what I report in the paragraph above, I'm still an evangelist for nonprofit blogging. When I heard that TechSoup will be hosting an online about Web 2.0 and Nonprofits on Oct.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Cristi Hegranes: My name is Cristi Hegranes and I am the President and Founder of The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World which is an international nonprofit organization that was founded in order to train women in developing countries to become investigative reporters to report their own news. CH: Yes, we do.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2014

Thursday, September 18 th in Oakland. We'll also report back after the Oakland event to share what we learned. Here’s the schedule: Friday, September 12 th in San Diego. Register here. Monday, September 15 th in Los Angeles. Register here. Wednesday, September 17 th in Silicon Valley. Register here. Register here.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

On a local scale, our neighbors at OpenOakland are exposing the campaign finances of Oakland mayoral candidates. The finance data was self-reported by all Oakland mayoral candidate controlled committees. Percentage of amount of itemized contributions from Oakland. OpenOakland: Keeping Oakland Transparent.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Reporting Problems. The THC app , created by Hunaid Hussain, enables tenants and staff to report landlord violations in single resident occupancy (SRO) hotels and apartment buildings. The last app demo was from a former TechSouper, Sameer Siruguri, who is currently developing an app for an Oakland nonprofit, Youth ALIVE!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. On the other hand, Starbucks reported last year that Fair Trade represented only 4% of their total volume. Why should consumers buy Fair Trade Certified products?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2014

CRMs are one of those under-appreciated tools that can streamline an organization’s operations, reporting, fundraising, communications, and outreach. Early in his nonprofit career, David became the founding director of the Eastmont Computing Center in East Oakland (now called the David Glover Education and Technology Center ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2009

which is trying to pioneer “community funded reporting,” the act of distributing the cost of hiring an investigative journalist. In short: I fundraise for independent reporters but not through foundations or grant writing. fundraises by making the argument to the public that this reporting will benefit us all.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Just here in the Bay Area we have local things like, Oakland Local , Oakland Seen , and Spot.us. We even get Skypes from a woman from Kenya named Leah, who was one of our first grassroots women reporters. We unite those voices to accelerate change. I feel like there's this wave right now of citizen journalism. I've got this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2006

Nola is as old as the Center she works for, thirty, and over the past two years, she has become an expert on sexually exploited minors in Oakland and has watched as the population grows. When I asked her why teenage prostitution is so prevalent in Oakland, she said, "Because they can do it here. It can't happen fast enough."

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In doing so, they provide 2,500 meals and 200 bags of groceries for clients in the San Francisco and Oakland area every day. Thanks to a custom integration with Luminate Online , this site can support complex sponsorship search and eCommerce tasks while reporting all-important engagement data directly back to the central database.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

She cites the City of Oakland California’s Open Data Platform that make over 50 datasets viewable and understandable to the public including ones on crime, city infrastructure, parks and recreation facilities, and green businesses. The presentation also has additional resources to foster a culture of innovation.

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