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Social Media, Nonprofits, and the Role of Individuals

Amy Sample Ward

This morning I had the pleasure (and some anxiety, to be honest) of presenting to the SANGONeT Conference taking place this week and next in South Africa. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. You can view the slides below or view the PDF w/ Speaker Notes for more information about the slides. What do you think?

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What's NetSquared Up to in May?

Tech Soup

Johannesburg, South Africa. Philadelphia's Net Tuesday livestreamed a talk by Amy Sample Ward on building a multi-channel campaign. Johannesburg, South Africa: Open Data for Nonprofits - an Introduction. Number of countries with active groups: 20. Number of NetSquared meetup members: 17,590. New Groups.

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Allison Jones, Millennial Leader: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

A group of us touring, studying, and volunteering in Cape Town, South Africa Seriously! You can find her on twitter @ajlovesya , on facebook , or visit her at allisonj.org Allison Jones, Millennial Leader: How I Have Fun, Do Good How do I have fun and do good? I invite people along for the ride.

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What are the nonprofit management implications of Pay for Success programs?

ASU Lodestar Center

Despite this small sample size and lack of evidence for success, the concept has captivated politicians and Wall Street alike. There are less than 40 known SIBs across the globe (Gustaffson-Wright et al, 2016). and Phoenix, Arizona. She is a volunteer on the Young Professionals Council of UMOM New Day Centers.

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Why I gave $20.09

Amy Sample Ward

I started 2008 in Cape Town, South Africa with the simple goal of working fulltime on Social Actions by July 1st. Peter Deitz is the man behind Social Actions and here’s is how the $20.09 fundraising campaign started: For the last 2.5

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NetSquared in May: Healthy as an Ox

Tech Soup

Johannesburg, South Africa: Open Data for Non-Profits - an Introduction. Burlington, VT: Social Change Anytime Everywhere with Amy Sample Ward. Portland, OR: Mini Sessions from Locals Who Presented at 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Friday, May 3. Adelaide, Australia: Adelaide HootUp with HootSuite, Yelp and #socadl.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Here are my slides from the presentation. Social Media in Disaster Response.

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