TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

A diverse collection of students with big ideas will split about $95,000 in prize money after competing in T-Mobile’s Changemaker Challenge. The contest is nationwide, asking young folks age 13-18 to submit their project, company, or however they like to define it, and five each in three categories are awarded $5,000.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! We also received our largest-ever award for human rights, a two-year, $2.2

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Tableau

JANUARY 24, 2023

Inspired by data viz competitions and their impact, I worked with the Jabar Digital Service (JDS) to launch their own Viz Games, called the Jabar Dataviz Competition as part of the Jabar Data Visualization Festival (JDVF) which was open to all local Indonesian professionals, public officers, and students.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The first grants are to be awarded later this year. Community engagement: Nonprofits can support initiatives that engage the public in the news-making process, such as town hall meetings, citizen journalism projects, or community media literacy programs. This can include internships, research partnerships, and educational initiatives.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Those who envision what could be possible by having Benetech apply innovative technology to the areas of Literacy, Human Rights, and the Environment, and who enable us to explore new opportunities for creating social good. For example, our largest single funding arrangement is a competitive award by the U.S.

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Tableau

JANUARY 24, 2023

Inspired by data viz competitions and their impact, I worked with the Jabar Digital Service (JDS) to launch their own Viz Games, called the Jabar Dataviz Competition as part of the Jabar Data Visualization Festival (JDVF) which was open to all local Indonesian professionals, public officers, and students.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

Users advance through a standard syllabus, playing for 15 or 20 minutes a day, with the app listening to their performance and awarding one to three stars based on how many mistakes they made. “We want to make musicality to be as common as literacy,” Thür said.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. The Kresge Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

To enter the raffle to win a copy of this Indie Excellence Award winning book, leave a comment below about an "ordinary" person you know who is doing extraordinary things to change the world. a nonprofit organization that promotes youth literacy. Please include your email so I can contact you if you win. ordinary heroes book

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders). Bookshare is an online library for people who can’t read standard print books.

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Tableau

JULY 5, 2018

When data literacy is one of the most in-demand skills in the workplace, your resume could be a visual representation of your data skills. Here you can add your start and end dates, the type of work and any awards, in clear chronological order, and use visual tooltips to highlight additional key points. It’s simpler than that.

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Tableau

JULY 5, 2018

When data literacy is one of the most in-demand skills in the workplace, your resume could be a visual representation of your data skills. Here you can add your start and end dates, the type of work and any of your awards, in clear chronological order. No, I'm not going to recommend printing your resume on a cake.

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Tableau

JULY 5, 2018

When data literacy is one of the most in-demand skills in the workplace, your resume could be a visual representation of your data skills. Here you can add your start and end dates, the type of work and any of your awards, in clear chronological order. No, I'm not going to recommend printing your resume on a cake.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

We’re also trying to do job training; we identified CDL [commercial drivers license] training as being of interest, and we’ve been running that on the outside with about 50 formerly incarcerated students with computer literacy issues, using the app to study.” ” Build products that improve the lives of inmates.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Charge admission and screen popular movies, or theme it around the Academy Awards by screening some of the 2024 nominees. Brochure fundraiser Brochure fundraisers are a great option for schools.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

She also won the 2005 National Magazine Award for Reporting for her article, " Dying in Darfur ," in The New Yorker. The idea is that students get to put social justice-ee ideas into practice. Kristi Gee describes the program in her post, " Everyone is a teacher and a learner ": We take classes all day Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Each Junior Achievement Area hosts their Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame event in their own unique way.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can also choose a nice leisurely scenic ride or a more intense, high-speed one with prizes awarded. Scholastic Fundraising Ideas Scholastic events can be held for K-12 students or for major alumni associations. This is an excellent option for getting young people involved in their community while encouraging literacy.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

To be clear, these are not your typical donors – they may be able to show up at your annual awards dinner. A high school or college student who’s looking for experience in digital marketing could be a great candidate. Instead, they’ll look to your website. If they don’t find what they’re looking for, they’ll move on.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. Global Literacy Sixth Grader and Bookshare member Kevin Leong with Jim Fruchterman at Benetech''s offices. But what about everybody else? The time has never been better to think 10X bigger!

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

[Cover Images: Little Brown Ink, First Second/Macmillan] Graphic novelsa term interchangeably used with comic booksare particularly popular among young children still building their literacy skills. Today, graphic novels are often the first books that elementary-school students will seek out for themselves and read on their own.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For many students, these school closures could mean the end of their formal education. To help keep girls learning, Malala Fund has awarded new grant funding to Champions leading pandemic response initiatives. To help keep girls learning, Malala Fund has awarded new grant funding to Champions leading pandemic response initiatives.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They award grants for educational innovations that prepare youth to become the socially responsible leaders of the future. Areas served: Worldwide. Cornell Douglas Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2007

The America's Giving Challenge will award $50,000 to the project that gets the most unique donors. If you are a regular reader of this blog, you may remember that my family and I sponsor a college student, Leng Sopharath, with the help of many of you. These students are so dedicated that some meet on their own to study on weekends.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

American Literacy is Iffy. There’s a great story about Nora Ephron that illustrates how powerful addressing your audience is: Before she became an award-winning screenwriter, Nora Ephron was a senior at Beverly Hills High School. In this case, students care far more about getting a day off school than a teaching conference.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

For All. -- is all about digital inclusion, digital literacy, and working to close the many digital divides we face in our global society. In Los Angeles, they"re hosting an event called "Access to Teknowledgy" for parents, teachers, students and staff at a local school. This year's theme -- One Web.

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