Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MAY 12, 2009
I am lucky to be able to contribute this passion to Benetech by providing outreach and membership support in Spanish to the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Why shouldn’t students in Puerto Rico benefit from our technology and services? This photo was taken in a library in San Juan.
Candid
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Puerto Rico “ earthquake swarm.” Puerto Rico experienced a series of earthquakes beginning in December 2019. We identified $791,176 to date in earthquake funding for Puerto Rico. telehealth and electronic cash payment systems). million in aid. On January 7, 2020, a 6.4 or greater on the Richter scale.
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VisionLink
MARCH 4, 2019
We are honored that Visionlink, as a corporate partner, has been able to open access to the unaffiliated volunteer system to National VOAD and Volunteer Florida member organizations. This system provides several powerful functions: 1. Due to the ongoing uncertainty of Hurricane Irma, other states will be added as necessary.
Candid
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . Funding community organizing efforts can activate and engage residents to change those systems. .
Saleforce Nonprofit
MARCH 23, 2022
The PFLAG network consists of more than 400 chapters, which crosses nearly all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. I’m really proud of the work our organization does, but our old system was holding us back from really maximizing our potential — and our hundreds of chapters across the country.
Candid
JULY 22, 2021
and Puerto Rico. An analysis of organizations and projects funded against Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System validates her statement. . ii] Here, we define racial equity as any organization or project coded as explicitly benefiting communities of color, according to our Philanthropy Classification System.
Saleforce Nonprofit
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. With many incredible ideas on the table, they committed to moving forward with two community-driven approaches to combat hunger: A Hunger Action Plan to activate our Salesforce ecosystem around long-term systemic changes to fight hunger.
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