AFP Blog

MAY 29, 2009

O'Brien: Lessons on innovation from nonprofits - San Jose Mercury News: "Those lessons were on display last week when I stopped by the annual NetSquared conference at the Cisco Systems campus.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

Learn more about the technology, business plans and social-impact of (15) Projects who will be engaging with Funders and Entrepreneurs to defend their work’s potential and compete for ~$100k in cash-prizes. Location: Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA. See you in San Jose! Kick the tires. Hotel: Visit N2Y4 for more info.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

on a variety of topics, including association leadership, fundraising, technology, foundations, and more. Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC). Where: San Jose, CA. Where: San Francisco, CA. Best for: youth and health advocates looking to share and learn new and exciting ways to use technology in their fields.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

Federal agencies on digital transformation strategy as the 18F Director of Agency Partnerships and Senior Advisor at the Technology Transformation service within GSA. Jay Finch is the founder and CEO of Polydelta, a platform that helps to deliver public sector outcomes with AI. Jay has advised U.S. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Goodbye Checkbook, Hello Tablet: Fundraising Goes Mobile - The Network: Cisco''s Technology News Site : At a recent fundraising party in San Jose Calif., there was a signature cocktail selling for $20, tasty appetizers paired with designer wines, and an iPad, making its way around the room.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 4, 2009

I’m so excited to see a Mobile Tech 4 Change event coming to London - but super disappointed I can’t be here to participate (I’ll be at N2Y4 Mobile Challenge Conference in San Jose). If you are interested in mobile technology and its application for social change projects, this is definitely an event to check out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2013

Lisa is a social entrepreneur with over 12 years experience in technology and nonprofit sectors. She is passionate about social innovation and technology used to change the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

In a couple of weeks, one of the sessions I’m facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Jose is called “ How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training.” Our session will change the way you design and deliver technology trainings.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Areas served: San Jose, St. The types of capital support common to these areas include: construction and renovation projects, equipment and furnishings, program vehicles, technology (including infrastructure, hardware, and software), and program supplies. Paul, Detroit, Akron, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Macon, Miami.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2015

Next year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (March 23–25, 2016) will be in our own backyard — San Jose — so TechSoup will be there with bells on!*. It's time for the annual community voting on #16NTC sessions. We are looking forward to engaging with the #nptech community.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2016

This year's #16NTC Nonprofit Technology Conference is in San Jose, right around the corner from TechSoup's San Francisco office. The nonprofit sector has long struggled with the best way to refer people to services, but new technologies can change that. at our donor partner Adobe's San Jose office.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 20, 2007

We issued our first official press release about the award and immediately had a great article in the San Jose Mercury News. I think we've signed up more schools and students for Bookshare.org in the last three weeks than in the last three years! We're hiring like crazy: we have more than ten job openings posted.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2009

The small conference room in San Jose, California, was dimly lit and buzzing with intensity, while being relatively silent, except for the tapping of keyboards and the occasional chuckle or sigh. Tags: Accessible Technology E-Learning Running Your Organization Services Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The Missing Faces in Technology and Innovation – Here is a well-written post on a very important topic from Robin Caldwell: "The beautiful thing about the Internet is that it is impervious to Affirmative Action, EEOC compliance and the Fair Housing Act. ." ″ consultants." " Robin Caldwell: Black Like Me?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The Missing Faces in Technology and Innovation - Here is a well-written post on a very important topic from Robin Caldwell: "The beautiful thing about the Internet is that it is impervious to Affirmative Action, EEOC compliance and the Fair Housing Act. ." ″ consultants." " Robin Caldwell: Black Like Me?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Last night I had the privilege of attending the Breakthrough Philanthropy event put on by Peter Thiel's foundation, covered in the local press with articles like "Silicon Valley billionaire backs futuristic philanthropy" from the San Jose Mercury News. The foundation spotlighted eight unusual nonprofit groups.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

It was recently recognized by the City of San Jose for raising awareness of computer science among teens. Kosaraju's father, like many parents in this region, has been working in the technology sector for a while. It has trained more than 470 students seventh grade and up in 13 libraries throughout Silicon Valley.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

It's rare for me to drive further away than San Jose, San Francisco or Berkeley. So, I can pretty much count on being able to make a round-trip to these destinations when I'm not taking the train into San Francisco. And for me, it's turned out great.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Areas served: San Jose, St. The types of capital support common to these areas include: construction and renovation projects, equipment and furnishings, program vehicles, technology (including infrastructure, hardware, and software), and program supplies. Paul, Detroit, Akron, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Macon, Miami.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

NetSquared holds free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to learn more about using technology for social good. Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Newest Net2Local Groups.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 18, 2006

Great article today in the San Jose Mercury News. Palo Alto company's innovative software uses photos to teach the developmentally disabled. We really appreciate our local partner, C.A.R., in testing Route 66 and giving us lots of great feedback. We enjoy working with Benetech's funders, who share our passion for changing the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 11, 2007

My tradition is to make smoked lobster for my wife, Virginia, and the local newspaper, the San Jose Mercury News, was kind enough to print this fact in an article titled: What notable business leaders are doing for Mom. What does this have to do with lobster? Not much, other than the fact that tomorrow is Mother's Day.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2015

It's that time again to start the process of gathering session proposals from the NTEN Community to help inform the program for the 2016 Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC) in San Jose, California on March 23-25.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

This year I facilitated several labs, including several for the Knight Foundation Arts Program to learn about the local arts ecosystem in four cities, including Philadelphia, San Jose, Charlotte, and Macon. When I look back on 2016, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2017. What about you?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

Panelists included: Danielle Siembieda, former community engagement and special projects manager for ZERO1: The Art & Technology Network in San Jose, CA. Maura Lafferty, an independent communications consultant working with classical musicians and performing arts organizations in San Francisco, CA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. For example, the City of San Jose is trying to save money by turning off the street lights in the city. Mobile Technology and Social Media and Real Time Learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 31, 2004

Last week in South Africa I was discussing adaptive technology for the blind and software for human rights groups. Our Martus human rights software was just covered today by the San Jose Mercury News in an article entitled Software Helps Rights Groups Protect Sensitive Information.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

TechSoup Global's NetSquared project is doing some amazing work, particularly on the use of mobile technologies and social change around the world. It will be held in San Jose, California from May 26-27. They cover all 21 Featured Projects from last year's N2Y3 Mashup Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

Photo from San Jose Library. The HUD site also lists opportunities to provide technology access and job training to those who need it on a volunteer basis. This week (April 18th to 25th) is National Volunteer Week in the US. Chances are if you work or volunteer for a nonprofit you already know that. For the Smithsonian ?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 21, 2005

The event was hosted in San Jose by the Community Foundation Silicon Valley. Last night I attended the premiere of The New Heroes, a PBS show on social entrepreneurs that airs in one week. Robert Redford, the host of the show, was there. He really gets social entrepreneurship, which is no surprise considering he founded Sundance.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2015

15NTC 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference Community Data Program' Interested in participating? Send me an email ( ash@nten.org ), and we’ll get you added to the list to receive further details.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 29, 2004

Last week I was reading the Sunday paper (the San Jose Mercury News) and I saw a speech that Jeff Skoll gave upon receiving a major philanthropy award. It was great to read about the nice things he had to say about Benetech in his Commonwealth Club speech !

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AFP Blog

JUNE 5, 2009

Allen Gunn: Netsquared 2009: Making the Virtual Proximal: "As someone who organizes nonprofit technology events for a living, I spend a lot of time reflecting on what role live convenings should play in this ever-more virtually networked world.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2015

TechSoup and its members have been central to the launch of BetterWorld Wireless and subsequently our ramping and scaling up of Mobile4All — a partnership with San Jose-based Community Technology Alliance, Downtown Streets, and a host of other corporate and nonprofit partners.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 15, 2007

On April 16 we will announce the 20 NetSquared Featured Projects that will receive an all-expense paid trip to the NetSquared Conference in San Jose, CA May 29-30, 2007. net2 nptech innovation technology nonprofit NetSquared badges, like the one above are available on the NetSquared site.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2016

Change Workshop: Managing Change to Ensure a Technology Project’s Success. There isn’t an organization out there that hasn’t recently invested in a new technology solution, is in the midst of adoption or will embark on that journey soon. There you have it, my top picks for NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Jose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

One of the reasons I made a commitment to blogging about professional topics regularly was because I was inspired by Marnie’s nonprofit technology blog, ext. Examples: San Jose Opera use of #Operaplot Twitter Hashtag. 3: Use conversation starters to engage your target audience.

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