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5 Community Needs That Companies Can Impact Now

Connection Cafe

Food insecurity: As the unemployment rate surpasses 20% in the US, lack of access to healthy meals, groceries, and household staples has risen by a projected 25%. Many companies are addressing the lack of internet and computer access through their CSR responses.

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Against the Digital Divide

NTEN

Because I spend all day, every day in front of a laptop tweeting about my Facebook links. I live in a bubble -- a tech bubble. It's hard to imagine why Internet access should matter to a hunger organization or an after-school program, but it does. I was floored. I thought it would be 30 to 50 percent.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

I'm happy to announce that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Boulder Food Rescue , an organization working to eliminate food waste in its community and across the country. More than that, though, 89 percent of food recipients have reported having better access to healthy food.

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[VIDEO] How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment

Bloomerang

It’s going to be a lovely, low-tech conversation about high-tech stuff. You don’t need to be a nerd, or a geek, or a tech wizard, or any of that stuff. . There are some just four things actually that you do need to get tech ROI, and I want to introduce you to these four things right now. So, yep, this is me.