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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. Are you excited about technology benefiting the world?

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How (RED) is Fighting AIDS and Saving Lives

Saleforce Nonprofit

To help tell this story better, (RED) recently took a trip with one of our supporters, Roche, to Zambia to film a series of labs that are conducting life-saving tests and giving patients and doctors critical information in the fight against preventable diseases. How Does Technology Play a Role in Amplifying and Providing Solutions?

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Each of these groups provided insights into the challenge, determined a focus area where technology can help, and developed a solution.

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NetSquared Events to Cure Your Social Media Ailments

Tech Soup

NetSquared Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia. Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. San Francisco, California: Technology Platforms for Volunteering. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Information and Communication Technologies for Development. Louis, Missouri. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas.

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

Tech Soup

That's why we're thrilled that NetSquared is joining TechSoup in having a strong presence at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, DC. Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Thursday, March 16, 2017.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nonprofit Communications and Technology Conference (MCN). Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Lusaka, Zambia: Website Building and Designing Using WordPress for Nonprofits. Lusaka, Zambia: Social Media Surgery. Saturday, February 18, 2017. Tuesday, February 21, 2017.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

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