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MathAndCoding Turns the Library into a Coding Classroom (Part 2)

Tech Soup

In part 1 of this series, we introduced MathAndCoding , a nonprofit that offers teen-led programming classes for children in public libraries in the Silicon Valley area. As the first librarian to host it, Karin Bricker, library manager for youth and outreach services at Mountain View Public Library, had to overcome some initial skepticism.

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Leveraging Impact through Technology (LIT)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Day aims to raise awareness of disability issues with a focus on the rights of persons with disabilities and the benefits derived from their integration in the social, economic, cultural and political life of their communities. Of course, accessibility is right up Benetech’s alley and the focus of our Literacy program. In the U.S.,

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

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. As one CVA with a medical nonprofit explained: Our volunteer workforce demographic is changing.

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Fundraising 101: Understand the Basics of Fundraising so You Can Fund Your Dream

Get Fully Funded

An Idea Donor Profile is a description of your typical donor, based on demographics and psychographics. If your organization promotes literacy, partner with a bookstore. Make and market a t-shirt together, with your organization getting the profits and both you and the business benefiting from the marketing. Lots of stories.