Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

CDP’s Cari Cullen describes a derecho as a “storm with hurricane-force winds in a place where the infrastructure isn’t built for hurricane-force winds.” This list isn’t exhaustive, and far more could have been written about hurricanes, droughts, and other disasters and humanitarian crises that happened in 2020.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . Cargill Foundation awarded several multi-year disaster grants in 2019. With wildfires posing an increasing threat in the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2013

He made his reputation as a competitive swimmer and won many awards. This honed his appetite for frolicking in the hurricane swells that sweep the ocean in late summer. My father had a deep-seated love of the ocean and was a life guard for 30 years for the Ventnor City Beach Patrol.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

person social media team could not keep up with requests for aid during Hurricane Harvey two years ago. The bot has become an important channel for the organization’s emergency response communications and was nominated for a shorty award in 2018. The bot also connect people to human staff faster with more complicated requests.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Foundations, corporations pledge support for Hurricane Ida relief. September 9, 2021 The Bezos Earth Fund has announced pledges totaling $203.7 million in support of nonprofits working to advance climate justice, advocate for climate-smart economic recovery, and spur innovation in decarbonization pathways.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Jody was introduced to blogging while on assignment with the public affairs team assigned to the Houston Astrodome during the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Katrina. She returned home and started a “mommy blog” – purely as a hobby and virtual scrapbook.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2013

Depending on the size of your organization and what the mission focus is, there’s probably a social media campaign that’s been executed with the ultimate goal of rallying followers to help you win an award, attend an event or just increase engagement overall. Read Trevor McCann " The power of social media for Hurricane Sandy.".

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The process isnt for natural disasters such as hurricanes, but for when there is someone at fault. Now that the ruling answered the subrogation question, work can focus on the administrative claims process to determine awards based on facts of each case, he said. So far they have paid more than $2.3

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

“Very soon technology will improve donor participation and retention by making it ridiculously easy to give…Technology will allow donors to do what they want to do anyway…We’re two decades into the internet era; why is it still easier to buy a book about hurricanes than help a storm’s victims?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

Teresa Crawford (a Dirk Award Winner in 2002) is working with Humaninet to develop the vertical track on Disaster Management/Humanitarian Assistance at the Nonprofit Software Development Summit. Here's a description that Teresa sent me: It has been over two years since the Indian Ocean tsunami, and 16 months since Hurricane Katrina.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

While most of our jobs don''t involve leading a tour of Marines through an ambush, or rushing into a relief zone just decimated by a hurricane, in today''s fast-paced, hyper-competitive business environment, we are ALL on the front lines, says Wood. And we can all benefit from a strategic way to approach problems and decisions," he adds.

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See3

OCTOBER 29, 2007

New Orleans had problems long before the hurricane and the destruction only has exacerbated a long list of problems. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! A lot of the giving went through the Red Cross, but for many Jews it was important to find a Jewish response.

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2007

For everything that this administration will be remembered for, and we don’t have to go down the list, the response to Hurricane Katrina will surely be near the top of the list. Can you imagine that debris hasn’t even been cleared, two years after the hurricane? Well… about that. It is hard to imagine.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

well, here, look: “ BMW launches new streaming platform JOYTOPIA narrated by Academy Award winning actor Christoph Waltz for the IAA Mobility. The joy of… “ says the Academy Award Winner and alludes to the diversity of the virtual world. Is a hurricane a-blowing? This was my first encounter with a metaverse. Really soak them up.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Through hurricanes, fires, floods, the pandemic, and more, Two Ten awards millions of dollars in emergency relief each year, and they rely 100% on donor dollars to do it.

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AFP Blog

AUGUST 31, 2011

Galveston nonprofit tree organization vies to win $50,000 through online contest - Houston Chronicle : A community campaign to replace the tree canopy Galveston lost to Hurricane Ike is in the running for a $50,000 project award from Tom's of Maine.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

You can vote for who will be awarded $100,00, named CNN's Hero of the Year, and be honored at "An All-Star Tribute" with Anderson Cooper at 9 ET Thanksgiving night. Liz McCartney "Dedicated to helping Hurricane Katrina survivors in St. Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. Her nonprofit St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2008

The US projects are an interesting mix - several in the gulf coast as a result of Hurricane Katrina. And then finally one of our project sponsoring organizations is the Tech Museum Awards in San Jose, so there are several US based Tech Laureates who have posted projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2015

The session included an update of Celgene’s work in patient advocacy and an announcement of their Innovation Impact Awards Program , focused on incorporating the patient voice into pharmaceutical and biotech research and development.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Charitable Giving Stipends: Companies can award employees with gift cards or add funds designated for donating to their accounts within their employee giving portal. Hurricane Ian: In response to Hurricane Ian, Target partnered with the American Red Cross, Team Rubicon, and local nonprofits to provide $5 million in disaster response efforts.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Charitable Giving Stipends: Companies can award employees with gift cards or add funds designated for donating to their accounts within their employee giving portal. Hurricane Ian: In response to Hurricane Ian, Target partnered with the American Red Cross, Team Rubicon, and local nonprofits to provide $5 million in disaster response efforts.

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

More than 150 canines trained by her organization have served after 9/11, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and countless other disasters. There in Oklahoma, she realized the nation needed a better system for training search dogs and matching them to firefighters—not just volunteers. Her idea is now a reality.

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Care2

JUNE 29, 2009

Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

During Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, celebrities were vital. 60) Search « Seats Still Available for the Internet Advocacy Roundtable | Main | New Trend Emerging in Deceptive List Growth? The effectiveness of celebrities is of course dependent on a nonprofits communications and marketing strategy. Its also dependant on timing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

But also, when people are in need -- like after Hurricane Katrina, when people relocated to the different cities and stadiums -- local Freecycle members in all these areas were able to go in and work with the Red Cross to get people signed up who had just been relocated to whatever city it was.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2012

If that was all that I was going to judge the movie on, it definitely deserves all of the accolades and awards it has gotten. Yes, they chose to stay in their incredibly vulnerable housing during a hurricane (theoretically Katrina, or something a lot like it,) and they choose to leave the evacuation center to go back home.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2012

If that was all that I was going to judge the movie on, it definitely deserves all of the accolades and awards it has gotten. Yes, they chose to stay in their incredibly vulnerable housing during a hurricane (theoretically Katrina, or something a lot like it,) and they choose to leave the evacuation center to go back home.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A 2012 power-on party after Hurricane Sandy stands out as the craziest example, he said. The bake-off continued with participants including lifestyle photographer Chlo Crane-Leroux and James Beard Award winner Sophia Roe who have a combined 1.8 Quirarte said the event, co-sponsored by dating app Bumble, garnered more than $20,000.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

A "disaster" doesn't necessarily have to mean a fire, earthquake, hurricane, or other natural occurrence. The Rockaways, in the borough of Queens, was one of the hardest hit areas during Hurricane Sandy. When Laurence Copel moved to New Orleans in 2010, the city was still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

Most relevant to startups is the push to fund initiatives and technologies that can help prevent or protect against extreme wildfires; rising sea levels and hurricanes; new agriculture resource management; and “climate-smart” technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2013

Two weeks ago, I got to share with him the news that my second book, made the finals of the Terry McAdam award. My father had a deep-seated love of the ocean and was a life guard for 30 years for the Ventnor City Beach Patrol.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

This is the first ground-up neighborhood to aim for this additional neighborhood-level certification, which will be awarded when its finished. Last year, roughly 1,200 homes in California earned the Wildfire Prepared Home designation, mostly through retrofits to add more fire resistant features.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 9, 2025

Layoffs last week at NOAAs Office of Aircraft Operations, home of the NOAA Hurricane Hunters, threaten to reduce the quality of data critical for hurricane monitoring, prediction, and warning. Hurricane Hunters fly into active storms to collect data used for weather forecasts.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

After our committee read her stellar application, Mia was awarded the scholarship and celebrated the life-changing news with her family. Luckily, Mias mother had heard about the Bright Young Minds Foundation and started to do some research. She found that Mia was eligible for one of our scholarships and encouraged her to apply.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

That’s pushed millions in funding already promised to small nonprofits, or yet to be awarded, into the twilight zone. The development is supposed to be in East Biloxi, where lots still remain empty after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. My fear is that, if the project stops altogether, we may never get it started again, he said.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

The jury awarded $575 million to compensate for land loss, $161 million to compensate for contamination and $8.6 The torn up wetlands leave South Louisianahome to some of the nation’s biggest ports and key energy sector infrastructuremore vulnerable to flooding and destruction from extreme weather events like hurricanes.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 3, 2025

The series transports us to Miami's Maguire Medical Center as it braces for a hurricane. Pulse teases out the answers to these questions amidst a sea of hurricane injuries and bloody operations, hoping to examine the power dynamics of workplace relationships while also delivering medical thrills.

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