Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

An expert on agricultural economics and spatial analysis, Jerry most recently served as a Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, DC, where he led major projects on food security and climate change issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

2) Amnesty International Store :: shop.amnestyusa.org. Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are. 4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu. 9) Global Goods Partners :: globalgoodspartners.org.

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VQ Strategies

JULY 13, 2023

Most recently, that opportunity was the Points of Light 2023 Conference in Chicago, IL. Though it’s been a few weeks since I returned from Chicago, I am still processing the many highlights and learnings from this convening of volunteer engagement leaders from around the world. opportunities to learn together and network.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. The CPS is used internally to define your workplace culture.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. The CPS is used internally to define your workplace culture.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’ Chicago 2022 was a brand-new opportunity for the Salesforce DevOps community to connect and share expertise at a designated conference. The glimpse of what attendees saw on display at the two-day event helped to energize all focused on building on Salesforce and iterating their internal processes.

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OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

With past locations varying from Chicago, IL to Washington, D.C., CFRE is an independent global organization that oversees a certification process for fundraising professionals. B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or re-certification. Want to learn about past winners?

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Michael serves on the board of Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art in Chicago where he lives. Wendy has worked with senior executives of global organizations to transform their leadership, culture, and organizations. michael.sullivan@thegivingblock.com [link]. Wendy Feher. Steward, Nonprofit Relations @ DoinGud.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Michael serves on the board of Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art in Chicago where he lives. Wendy has worked with senior executives of global organizations to transform their leadership, culture, and organizations. michael.sullivan@thegivingblock.com [link]. Wendy Feher. Steward, Nonprofit Relations @ DoinGud.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. The CPS is used internally to define your workplace culture.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. The CPS is used internally to define your workplace culture.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The first group is looking at ways to improve organization-to-organization data sharing (supporting impact measurement, real-time reporting, and more) and the second is examining internal organization measurement and reporting (supporting cross-department collaboration, program data evaluation, and so on).

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 15, 2009

Lauren Vegter , a Sloan Management Science and Operations Research student, is one of the founding members of MIT International Development Consulting. MIT IDC's mission is to, "improve the efficiency and sustainability of international development efforts using the business knowledge and engineering talent of MIT students."

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Speed Geeking at the Gates Foundation Global Library Program about Bookshare International 9/22 Stanford Social Innovation Review online webinar "Nonprofit, For-profit, or Something in Between?" Of course, I have other trips planned for just meetings as well. 9/19 (tomorrow!)

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s no secret that this was a bumpy transition for many of us, exacerbated by the stress and grief of a global pandemic. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. Rachel Nova is a nonprofit professional with ten years of international experience in volunteer management, refugee resettlement, and education. It wasn’t!

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Nearly half (44 percent) of respondents across the state reported receiving no funding from a private COVID-19 fund; this figure dropped to 33 percent for organizations outside the Chicago area. billion in global COVID-19 giving by grantmakers and wealthy donors in 2020.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

It's been 12 years since our own Jim Lynch teamed up with Willie Cade at PC Refurbishers and Recyclers to start the very first International Computer Refurbishers Summit (ICRS). Getting the International Computer Refurbishers Summits Started. Million Ton Problem. How times have changed! and Canada. ICRS Goes to Europe.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

That's why TechSoup supports a global network of tech trainers called NetSquared. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2015

In this role, he helps petition starters successfully launch national and international campaigns using storytelling, media relations, email marketing, stakeholder engagement and social media. Request an invitation for Cause for Design, a one-day summit on Friday, June 26 in Chicago. —. Justin is a U.S.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Association of Fundraising Philanthropy: International Fundraising Conference. Association of Fundraising Philanthropy: International Fundraising Conference. Engage for Good / Chicago, IL / TBD. Engage with more than 1,000 fellow attendees including leadership from marquee foundations, governments, global industries, the U.N.,

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Beth''s Blog recently featured a guest post by Christian Arno, Using Social Media Internationally: How Not to Get Lost in Translation , full of useful tips for anyone with a global audience. John Haydon helps to clarify Facebook''s changes to their news feed and how this will affect your organization''s account.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

American Eagle Outfitters (which has upped its maximum match amount), The Hartford (which has doubled its existing match ratio), Chicago Community Trust (which has increased its donation limit and its match rate) are all great examples of this trend in workplace giving. This increased generosity is good news for nonprofits!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

NetSquared’s global network of volunteers will be organizing more than 30 events this April in communities as diverse as Mukono, Uganda; Wellington, New Zealand; and Boston, USA. Chicago, IL: Join Us to discuss The Nature of Measuring Impact in Philanthropy. Guatemala: EgarageTec-Day International Girls in ICT 2014.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America , or go international with events in. Chicago, Illinois: Net Neutrality.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

That’s why TechSoup Global also offers NetSquared, community of nonprofit technology meetups with groups in twenty countries. Chicago, IL: Join Us to discuss The Nature of Measuring Impact in Philanthropy. Guatemala: EgarageTec-Day International Girls in ICT 2014. Tuesday, April 22. Wednesday, April 23.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

International Fundraising Conference. International Fundraising Conference. Attendees will learn how to build traffic, create brand awareness, improve customer service and develop better use of digital tools internally to drive more productive business outcomes. ASAE / Chicago, IL / Not available. Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Julie Pietrantoni, an associate attorney in the Technology Transactions Practice Group at Cooley, is a longtime TechSoup Global board member. International. TrustLaw Connect is the Thomson Reuters Foundation's global pro bono legal matching service that connects NGOs and social enterprises with the best law firms around the world.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

These global leaders are coming from Uganda, Australia, London, and Florida. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. They're going to try and recruit you. :-). Newest Groups. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

s essays have appeared in Good Housekeeping, The Huffington Post and Imagining Ourselves, an online exhibit founded by Paula Goldmanfor the International Museum of Women in San Francisco. I first met Jen at BlogHer in Chicago last summer at the Global Women's panel.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

We''re a [global movement]([link] with chapters in 20 countries. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. The link need to be like so: Africa.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Chicago, IL / Not available. International Fundraising Conference. International Fundraising Conference. Mar 20 - 22.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

RSVP now for the events in Chicago, Dallas, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. New York, New York: #GivingTuesday: Creation of a Global Giving Movement. Upcoming Events. Central and South America.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Every nonprofit, big or small, stands to gain from working towards a common global goal. From a place of political neutrality, Sweden found that environmental pollution could be an issue of potential cooperation between members of the UN, and hosting a conference on that topic would help boost the UN’s global perception.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2011

But it wasn’t until I heard the founder, Blake Mycoskie, speak at this year’s AFP International Conference in Chicago that the shoes truly made their impact. I knew the “one-for-one” tag line and what the shoes represented, one pair bought means one pair given to someone in need. Will your feet get dirty?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. International Fundraising Conference - IFC 2016. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

PCRR is a Chicago-based company that was founded in 2000 as the nonprofit, Computers for Schools. TechSoup Global has had a long association with PCRR. In 2002, Jim Lynch of TechSoup (yours truly) and Willie Cade, the founder of PCRR, started the International Computer Refurbisher Summit. They're a busy place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. So, while at BlogHer 07 I had a little bit of a personal learning mission: What can I learn about mobile video blogging in a global context?

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