EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

For over a century, Audubon has worked to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity. Children's Literacy Initiative. Born This Way Foundation.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Read our blog for even more reasons why your organization should prioritize adopting modern association management software (AMS). 5 ways investing in i nnovative tech nology can boost your ROI Are you ready to see a return on your technology investment ? Does your association value technology and data-literacy?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

Gerardo helped Benetech dramatically increase our capacity to benefit larger populations by scaling our services, revamping our innovation process, and establishing a thriving network of industry partners and volunteers.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Confidently walk into the future with expert insights into the wide range of possibilities to improve outcomes, how to thoughtfully adopt new generative AI technologies, and unleash your fundraising potential. We’ll discuss the importance of understanding when to use AI and how to get comfortable testing AI in various scenarios.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. With the goal of promoting braille literacy, this landmark meeting brought together braille experts from around the world to Perkins’ campus in Watertown, Massachusetts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Through this three-year project—made possible with support from the Lavelle Fund for the Blind as well as India’s adoption of a new copyright exception for people with print disabilities —we will pilot Bookshare International at scale in India.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. copyright law. In the U.S.,

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2021

These programs are widely adopted across the nonprofit sector as part of organizations’ regular fundraising efforts, because they provide a consistent, predictable source of income while also helping donors feel like they’re making a positive impact. Segment communications for recurring donors. Let’s dive in! Prioritize the donor experience.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2016

On August 18, learn about the ins and outs of using cloud office productivity tools, the benefits and limitations, and get help deciding whether your organization should make the switch. Clear up the cloud. Training Your Staff on Technology: TechSoup Resources. This webinar will be fun, fast-paced, and filled with action steps.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. It creates an opportunity to have public benefit being balanced with business interests. I believe in the power of books to change the world.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul. There’s no reason why the same will not hold true for social benefit sector businesses. It’s Mission Critical. People are people.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A CVA with a medical organization in Manitoba saw similar benefits of remote technology in her work: [Our volunteer] orientations are all online now and I don’t think I’ll ever go back… especially for their first kind of introduction. Better access to the eyeballs of younger people is a benefit noted by other volunteer managers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

information on low-cost computers and digital literacy training brings. We designed this program to offer schools and nonprofits the maximum benefit without the administrative burden. EveryoneOn will also provide you with free, custom reports so you can track adoption, retention, and usage over. The program will be publicly.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

Americans who have an annual income at or below 135 percent of the federal poverty level or who qualify for other benefits such as food stamps can qualify for the Lifeline Program. They will create and promote digital literacy programs. These smartphones are rudimentary, but do provide web and email access and also run Android apps.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reading challenge Issue a community-wide reading challenge this spring to encourage literacy in your community. You can also set up an adoption table for household pets to find new homes! This spring fundraising idea benefits both your cause and the dogs getting some extra attention.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Can your theory of change be hard coded into what your social benefit organization builds? By hard coded, I mean in the legal policies you've adopted, the features you've released and prioritized, your data taxonomies, your site map and information hierarchy. How can nonprofits create change online? Where is your community online?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Non-profits like Room to Read are benefiting from the program by promoting International Literacy Day in partnership with Twitter. Are the fees charged by the various new online fundraising platforms to high for mass adoption to occur? Hope140 ’s aim is to do just that. Want to be featured? Negatively? Positively?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. It is not just that people need to know of a technology, but they really need to have it already integrated into the way they communicate and share for adoption to take hold during a crisis.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Universities across the globe face challenges with successful digital transformation and what it means for their fundraising and alumni data, legacy systems, data literacy, and access to skills. Fundraising must be a key partner/lead, as this team has one of the clearest pathways to advancing the institution’s mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The papers points out the benefits of these forms of participatory culture, including peer-to-peer learning, changed attitude toward intellectual property, skills valued in the modern workplace, etc. He also identifies the new literacies and skills -- and while he is talking about this in the context of children and education.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

One huge benefit of technology is that these are no longer cash-only events. Pet Adoption Events Collaborate with local animal shelters for pet adoption events where a portion of adoption fees goes to your cause. This is an excellent option for getting young people involved in their community while encouraging literacy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2022

She cites an example from her work helping communities adopt deep energy retrofits in San Diego, California. It was through these neighborhood connections that the benefits, such as lower bills and improved indoor air quality, were truly seen and understood, allowing the technology to be adopted more widely.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Pet Adoption Event Obviously, pet adoption events make perfect sense for animal shelters and other animal welfare-focused groups. Have your organization collaborate with local animal shelters to host adoption drives, connecting animals in need with caring families.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

We've identified key NGO partners that we believe would benefit from our technical assistance and are developing our plans and identifying support to continue our work on Darfur this year. Route 66 Literacy was put on the back burner last year because it ran out of funding.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

They need access to sign up for a healthcare plan and enroll in other government benefits. They need it to take the GED, find better jobs, and apply for benefits. knowledge to enroll in government programs and receive benefits. knowledge to enroll in government programs and receive benefits.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

While the US is 24th worldwide in broadband adoption, the real gap is found in low-income urban households and rural areas in the US. He spoke about FCC's expansive efforts to increase "digital literacy" for both individuals and small businesses.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2023

That’s why most mission-driven organizations can benefit from creating a unified data strategy that will keep you focused on your goals. From membership to social to programs to surveys to fundraising to research, it may seem like every department in your organization is drowning in data.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

And we’re busy discussing with educators and publishers how we can bring Bookshare-style accessible content to the ten times as many students who could benefit from talking books but don’t qualify under the very limited copyright exemption. Literacy, human rights and the environment are critically important to the future of humanity.

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