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How Gen Z uses the internet to self diagnose and get help

Mashable Tech

A new survey and report from the Made of Millions Foundation, a nonprofit mental health advocacy organization, found that only a small fraction of Gen Z youth relies solely on the internet to interpret their symptoms and make their own conclusions about a diagnosis or disorder.

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Boosting volunteerism through virtual and one-off experiences

Candid

While some organizations like food banks may struggle to offer online opportunities, otherssuch as literacy programs that deliver tutoring sessions over Zoom, or advocacy networks that leverage volunteers to facilitate or monitor group forumsare finding new ways to involve virtual volunteers.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry. Training and capacity building: Offer training programs, workshops, and resources for journalists to improve their skills, adapt to new technologies, and stay competitive.

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VisionLink Welcomes Our Newest Customer, Nevada 2-1-1!

VisionLink

The addition of the Nevada 2-1-1 program to for FGC allows for the enhancement of resources to better benefit Nevadans.

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Tear It Down and Virtual Guantanamo: Two Examples of Virtual Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Both projects are engaging examples of virtual advocacy, with one creating a virtual representation of the detention center in the virtual world Second Life and the other, a flash-based web site that has a video game quality to it. government to close the real prison and the other to encourage public discourse.

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6 Tips to Increase Lead Generation on Your Nonprofit Website

Pamela Grow

say something like, Join a community of climate game-changers to level up your environmental advocacy skills! Whether you specialize in healthcare , financial literacy, environmental advocacy, or animal welfare, consider how you can leverage your unique experience and expertise to create quality web content.

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Data trends that will impact you in 2022

Tableau

For success in the future of work, organizations expand their definition of data literacy, invest in their people, and double-down on Data Culture.” —Wendy Turner-Williams, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. To meet the growing demand, data literacy will become a required curriculum for classrooms and companies.

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