Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

I'm happy to announce that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Boulder Food Rescue , an organization working to eliminate food waste in its community and across the country. To collect this information, Boulder Food Rescue sends out teams of people to survey local businesses.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

TechSoup is keeping busy this July. Learn how to become a social organization with tips from Yammer 's director of community. Get inspired with these digital storytelling examples: raising awareness of homelessness and sharing indigenous stories online. Here's a roundup of what we've been doing. TechSoup Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Only 4 out of every 10 tech-responsible staff report to leadership. How many of you report to the Finance Director? He showed a series of photos from the Common Ground campaign for homeless to get homes – before and after photos. They were not resistant to change, but busy. Make it easy to give.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Only 4 out of every 10 tech-responsible staff report to leadership. How many of you report to the Finance Director? He showed a series of photos from the Common Ground campaign for homeless to get homes – before and after photos. They were not resistant to change, but busy. He pointed out that it was story of hope.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The following is an overview of a BetterWorld customer, HealthRIGHT 360 and interview with Dave Dayter, IT Director of HealthRIGHT 360 discussing their experience with BetterWorld and the TechSoup VoIP Donation Program. This is a guest post by Salem Kimble, Manager of Online Strategies with TechSoup donor partner BetterWorld Telecom.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Only 4 out of every 10 tech-responsible staff report to leadership. How many of you report to the Finance Director? He showed a series of photos from the Common Ground campaign for homeless to get homes - before and after photos. They were not resistant to change, but busy. And they let you spend money on technology?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A homeless shelter starts an initiative to get more beneficiaries into permanent housing and jobs. Her global professional background spans the fashion, luxury hospitality, and tech sectors and is complemented by her proficiency in various languages. Stephen Minix, Sr.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2019

A year ago, NPQ profiled an attempt by the Silicon Valley-based nonprofit Benetech to develop a Yelp-like network that would “make the social safety net as visible as the business net is,” as Benetech founder Jim Fruchterman put it. May 29, 2019; San Francisco Chronicle. We don’t try to solve a single problem.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? But I think the jury is still out, at least from my perspective, on whether or not this sea change in communication has actually resulted in very much on-the-ground social change. Did MoveOn actually manage to help elect someone more progressive? Is the environment any cleaner?

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2016

State Your Problem in Clear Terms, not Buzzwords or Tech Jargon. In the same way your organization is not single-handedly responsible for ending world hunger, homelessness, or domestic violence, you shouldn't have to approach solving your organizational problems alone either. Image : Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

For example, you might explain the story of your humane society this way: “Emma and Jennifer, our founders, noticed there was a great need for humane homeless pet care in the Atlanta, Georgia area. With all of the ease and speed of modern tech, this may be hard to believe. Incorporate evocative details. That’s simply not true.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Board fundraisers – Your nonprofit board of directors is the governing body of your organization. John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

I know you’re super busy. And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then. I know you’re super busy. Rachel, how are you doing? You’re doing okay? Steven: Yeah.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

The speakers were Alli Chagi-Starr, who is the Co-Founder of Art in Action ; Ilyse Hogue, the Campaign Director for MoveOn.org ; Melinda Kramer, the Founder and Director of Women's Earth Alliance ; and Reem Rahim, the Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Numi Tea. That's the first thing: you do not have to be technical.

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