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Dueling moral high grounds

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

President Marc Mauer of the National Federation of the Blind just had an excellent op ed published by the Baltimore Sun entitled Bias against blind book lovers. Mauer does a great job in capturing the advocacy position of the Reading Rights Coalition. This is a case of dueling moral high grounds.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Baltimore Community Foundation. Their strategic focus of leaders, teachers, and families also incorporates support for one of the strongest early childhood policy and advocacy networks in the nation. Baltimore Community Foundation. Areas served: Baltimore/Maryland. McCormick Foundation. California Community Foundation.

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Reflections from #MFOM14: Email Marketing, Fundraising, and Visual Communications

NTEN

On August 2-3, I attended the 5th biennial Money for Our Movements (MFOM) social justice fundraising conference in Baltimore, Maryland, convened by the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training. Advocacy E-mail email marketing Fundraising mfom14 tools visual communications visual media Communications Fundraising'

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QR Codes in Action. Five Nonprofits Share their Experiences

Care2

“The QR code links to our lead advocacy volunteer telling her story and briefly describing the benefits of joining our advocacy team,&# said Mike Kondratick at JDRF. National Aquarium in Baltimore. The National Aquarium in Baltimore uses QR codes directly posted on their exhibits throughout the Aquarium.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

Last spring the Urban Institute and the Racial Diversity Collaborative released a study called Measuring Racial-Ethnic Diversity in the Baltimore-Washington Region's Nonprofit Sector. I asked both women to talk about how they apply the lens of gender when planning advocacy campaigns, building coalitions, and marketing their programs.

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Dip Into Your Heart

DipJar

A trip to the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, saw 1,500 people visit. To recognize and meet the needs of this group, Pathfinders for Autism recently created the Self-Advocacy Advisory Committee. As parents of autistic children know, family outings can quickly spiral into stressful occasions.

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NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

We’ve passed through Baltimore – which reminds me of a project I did once, way back when, to work with a group of mostly small and medium-sized organizations on technology planning. April 8, 2007 As I write this, I’m hurtling through small towns and big cities on the train home. This was in the solidly web 1.0

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