Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

David Barnard has completed six of these grueling races: The Kalahari Desert in Botswana and South Africa (its name is derived from a Tswana word meaning "the great thirst"). David lives in Johannesburg, South Africa and describes himself as a keen sportsman, but strangely doesn't think of himself as a runner.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We need a multi-billion-dollar nature restoration and conservation market to support the climate and the SDGs, but we also need to educate investors. These firms may be inclined to treat nature the way they do other markets, but nature-based solutions are unlike any other kind of investment.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

They support strategic partners that focus on helping children succeed via a comprehensive approach to education. Areas served: US, India, South Africa. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports nonprofits that are working to strengthen their hometown of Flint, Michigan, and communities around the world. Daniels Fund.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 31, 2009

Eric spent 2 weeks in South Africa, then we went right in to Call-on Congress, C3 ’s annual grassroots training and lobby day. You’ll be prompted to enter your zip code, then you’ll get some talking points and be automatically connected to your Members of Congress to ask for their support of this legislation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Johannesburg, South Africa. Portland, OR's pdxtech4good shared the secrets of using Internet and smartphone tools to engage and support volunteers. How Individuals Are Using Technology and Data to Support Vulnerable Populations. Johannesburg, South Africa: Open Data for Nonprofits - an Introduction.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 13, 2008

I started 2008 in Cape Town, South Africa with the simple goal of working fulltime on Social Actions by July 1st. Social Actions is now an initiative with six team members, 34 organizational partners, 100s of supporters, and a substantial list of accomplishments to its name. fundraising campaign started: For the last 2.5

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Nelson Mandela spent four-plus decades as an activist and freedom fighter and 27 years in prison because the demeaning National Party policy of apartheid in South Africa impeded black South Africans’ ability to live with human dignity. Out of that anguish was born the long struggle of the birth control movement. Photo via Time.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Phoning your email supporters. com where he helps hundreds of nonprofits connect with donors and supporters online. In addition to his work in the environmental advocacy arena, Eric has extensive experience working on political and issue campaigns from Wyoming to South Africa. Engaging on Facebook, converting in email.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 3, 2009

Eric spent 2 weeks in March on an assignment in South Africa. Everyone at GigaOm has been wonderfully supportive and understanding, especially Om Malik who really is as nice as everyone thinks he is. March is our crazy month, and this year was no exception. Laini’s Bat Mitzvah is next month.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

In collaboration with the Guardian , TechSoup created the Technology for Good report as a valuable repository of inspiration for the public and private sectors, funders, and other change makers who want to support technology for social good. The Difference Technology Makes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2011

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Wading into the social media pond … one step at a time guest post by Matt Sarre.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Their meeting featured a special conversation via Skype with girls in South Africa as part of the Girl Up Campaign’s emphasis on uniting girls around the world. These philanthroteens lead workshops on advocacy, communications and learned about their peers in developing countries. Now that’s a powerful idea.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. Because their goal is to end human trafficking, they go beyond supporting survivors to also target the root causes of exploitation. (Please visit the site to view this video). Choose Your Message. Measure, Adapt, Repeat.

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Care2

JULY 23, 2012

com where he helps hundreds of nonprofits connect with donors and supporters online. Eric has an MBA from the Carey School of Business at Johns Hopkins University, an MA in Government and International Studies from the University of South Carolina and a BS in Political Science from the University of Wyoming.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

’s support of the Keystone XL project. Johannesburg, South Africa: Open Data for Non-Profits - an Introduction. Vancouver, Canada: How individuals are using technology and data to support vulnerable populations. Seattle’s Michael Grenetz is leading the Sierra Club’s WTZuck campaign against FWD.US’s

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

Not sure how much your online supporters are worth? Join Jeff Regen of M+R Strategic Services, Adam Scruggs of the Human Rights Campaign and Justin Perkins of Care2, and hear them discuss how rapid, multichannel conversion strategies can turn your new online supporters into multichannel donors. If so, this webinar is for you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Make a donation to Breadline Africa. Breadline Africa is a South Africa based organization working to alleviate poverty in Africa. You can see a list of projects they support by clicking here. Add a Breadline Blogger Bakeoff fundraising widget to your blog. Upload your bread recipe with a photo or video.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

2) Consult with the bridging organizations as key informants and perhaps engage them in initial convening to form a GRI South Africa network; and. The descriptive analysis therefore supports a strategy of firmly building on the current local orientation, social structure and capacity to develop a GRI approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I reached out to my network to ask for support, but using stories about her – not dry organizational stats. ” He started off with a great story about what a tribe in South Africa does when someone in their community does something bad.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

This research took me immediately to Sally Matthews, senior lecturer in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. We say, “it’s better”. Her research focuses on the relationship between poverty, privilege, and social justice; especially in regards to NGO work and anti-racism efforts.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

In addition, one of the most surprising findings from our survey is that NGOs in the lower-per-capita-GDP countries (around $10,000 per year or below), like India, Egypt, South Africa, Bulgaria, and Mexico are planning to move a significant portion of their IT to the cloud faster than higher GDP counties. no Internet! -

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Campaign supporters are asked to bring pies to their local Congressional offices and let their Congresspeople know that "Peace wants a Piece of the Pie" (the federal budget). They have programs in Northern Ireland, South Africa, the Middle East and Cyprus. Department of Peace. Beth Kanter posted about this a couple weeks ago.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

In terms of my own life, as I write in Loyal to the Sky , I grew up in apartheid South Africa. What does it mean to be the Chosen People whether you're the white population in South Africa, or, as a Jew, I was hearing from Hebrew school that we were the Chosen People. Essentially, I came to activism from compassion.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

I heard from CEOs whose center is the only one in their entire country (Chile), educators who work with students who have never encountered a computer before entering the science center (South Africa), and web managers whose sites are locked behind federal government firewalls and draconian restrictions (Australia).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2017

Facebook Messenger chat bots will let your nonprofit immediately interact with supporters. The Climate Reality Bot is designed to educate supporters and build the organization’s email list for action alerts. Health Information Support and Counseling. Climate Reality Bot. Here are two examples. Conclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As a nonprofit running a peer-to-peer campaign, I recommend reaching out to your most loyal and engaged supporters which could be your major donors, volunteers, board members, or staff. If S/HE raises $3,000, S/HE could qualify for a trip to one of their programs in South Africa! Follow up with third-party donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I was very fortunate that in October 2004 in South Africa, there was a meeting of social change market places that was convened, and I met Buzz Schmidt, Founder of GuideStar. A robust information layer that would support other ecosystem components to build upon.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Steve Williams: One of the interesting things that we have seen historically is that women's labor, and particularly women of color, have played a central role of supporting the economy. Britt Bravo: Tell me a little more about the campaign for domestic workers.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. South Africa / $250. South Africa. to support our work. Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Ft. Name (a-z).

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Forum One

AUGUST 29, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. We also saw some.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Ready to support more female game-changers? No chase boat, no support, no film crew, no problem. Do you love ladies in literature?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

This year’s No Pain No Gain campaign aims to expand key SANGONeT services to support nonprofit organizations in South Africa. In addition to financial donations, they hope to raise awareness and support for other nonprofits at the forefront of development and community in South Africa.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 27, 2007

I think the reason for this integration is the strong support of the WEF's founder, Prof. Moving on to dinner, I sat next to Garth Japhet of Soul City in South Africa, a doctor/social entrepreneur who leads an organization that uses media to influence behavior that affects HIV/AIDS.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

An example is Charity Wallet , an online tool that simplifies the online giving process for donors who support more than one organization, which was launched during the event! These are events that pair up nonprofits with good ideas and volunteer techies who can help them realize them. Very heartening.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

The folks in South Africa, where we get our Rooibos and Honeybush, actually have sort of earning rights. We have gotten a lot of support. There is an organization called Inner City Advisors --ICA--that has been very supportive of what we have done. The City of Oakland has been great to us, too. They are amazing.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

In 1990, four months after being released from prison, Mandela visited Madison Park High School in Boston to address the community , and he expressed his deep concern about school dropouts both in South Africa and the U.S. Such an award helped to raise awareness of the work we are doing and generate more support.

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