TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

But popularity doesn’t always mean success: Predictive AI leaves out a lot of the nuance, context and cause-and-effect reasoning that goes into an outcome; and as some have pointed out (and as we have seen ), this means that sometimes the “logical” answers produced by predictive AI can prove disastrous.

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The Verge

JANUARY 23, 2021

A cause of death was not immediately available Saturday, but he had reportedly been hospitalized recently with COVID-19. Last summer, two of King’s children died within weeks of each other ; Chaia King, 52, had been diagnosed with lung cancer and Andy King, 65, suffered a heart attack. King is survived by his children Larry Jr.,

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The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

Mobile game developers are always looking for ways to build strong relationships with their user bases, and rallying players around important social issues is a great way of doing so. Address the right issue. The first step in creating a charitable campaign is choosing an issue you are passionate about. Sincerity matters.

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

It’s likely going to be another long one, so for those of you who just want it short and bittersweet, here it is: I will be leaving Fight Colorectal Cancer at the end of this year to join Convio’s Common Ground team. Colorectal cancer isn’t the death sentence it was in 1998 when my father was diagnosed.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Breast Cancer has impacted my family, like many others, and I grew up participating in Komen’s Race for the Cure in Portland every year with my mom. We developed and shone a spotlight on nonprofits and transparency , an unusual element to a discussion of pro-choice and women’s health issues. Five hundred people?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. But before it became the nonprofit conference sensation that it is now, Cause Camp started with humble roots. Was Cause Camp Really Cursed?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Some creative and successful nonprofit marketing campaigns include: Breast Cancer Now, CoppaFeel and Asda: The Real Self Checkout Suicide&Co: The Words Unspoken Campaign The British Tinnitus Association. Breast Cancer Now, CoppaFeel and Asda: The real self checkout Image Source Breast Cancer Now and CoppaFeel! ,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

The February 2020-founded San Francisco-based startup’s first product will be a service that supports women to collect their own sample for cervical cancer screening in the comfort of their own home. So it can provide a fuller service for cervical cancer screening care. That’s a goal; that really can happen.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

There are plenty of other good resources that can go into this in far more detail, but nearly all of the scientific evidence we have (along with the Food and Drug Administration , the National Cancer Institute , and the American Cancer Society ) agrees that cellphone radiation doesn’t pose a threat to humans.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

Now we have an official Twitter account , a few Facebook causes , a Facebook application for our Cover Your Butt mobile integration and a Facebook fan page. And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. C3 is making it up as we go like most.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

Now we have an official Twitter account , a few Facebook causes , a Facebook application for our Cover Your Butt mobile integration and a Facebook fan page. And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. C3 is making it up as we go like most.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In another example, the American Cancer Society used AI to examine GoFundMe campaigns and found that over one-third of fundraising stories explicitly described financial hardships caused by medical issues. They need a long-term approach to tackle the underlying causes and ongoing challenges of health inequity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

I focus on the great work that causes and nonprofits do on our platform to engage with supporters and inspire advocacy. What are some of the big objectives of Facebook as you work with causes and nonprofits? On Facebook, people connect with friends, family, their communities and the issues and causes they care about most.

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The Verge

JANUARY 30, 2022

To increase transparency around its treatment of the issue, Spotify is making its COVID-19 content policy and general platform rules publicly available on its site. According to the policy, Spotify prohibits content that asserts “AIDS, COVID-19, cancer or other serious life threatening diseases are a hoax or not real.”

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Engadget

MARCH 7, 2025

Unfortunately, it was the lowest performing unit during two separate burn tests and had repeated connectivity issues. High levels can irritate your breathing passages, cause headaches and may become cancer-causing over time. Elevated levels can cause dizziness and lethargy.

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Candid

JUNE 27, 2024

A report from The Bridgespan Group, Illuminating Impact: Why Gender Matters for Funders in Any Issue Area , warns that funders risk “leaving impact on the table” by not applying a gender equity lens broadly. Analyze gender in your issue area. Design a portfolio that addresses gender in your issue area. health care system.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Last month my mother called to tell me about a neighbor who had just been diagnosed with cancer. I thought we were being asked to donate to the local cancer society,” she replied. The following blog first appeared on. Philanthropy News Digest. In fact, local town leaders had already decided to organize a fundraiser for our friend. “I

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Recent research helped shed some light on this issue and provided a clear path forward for nonprofit professionals. Explore our customer stories to discover how nonprofits like yours have used these solutions to raise more for their causes. Looking for additional mobile giving resources?

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Growing from the inside out Typically, movements first engage those most directly affected by the cause, radiating out in concentric circles.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Searching on Google or even on Facebook for issues or ideas can tap into words in your tagline that may not be included in your organization’s name. Civic Benefit: Holding Power Accountable — Common Cause. Common Cause’s tagline leaves no doubt about the organization’s mission, unique value and commitment. Big History.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2022

He suffered with bulimia at a younger age and, after spending nearly a decade struggling with gastric issues, doctors said the best way to deal with the fallout was to take antacids every day. ”), but to build a community around digestive health issues in an open, honest way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. We knew that if our film was compelling, we could break through to the people in the audience — and maybe they would help get the word out about the film and the issues it explored. Today, it’s a whole new ballgame.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2012

That might seem like a daunting prospect on a tight budget, but UMD found, in McKinney, a partner who was passionate enough about the cause to take on the yearlong project pro bono. Before Zamzee, their game Remission, which was designed to help boost treatment adherence in pediatric cancer patients, was distributed for free to hospitals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2011

Stanford’s Haas Center for Public Service has partnered with OpenIDEO , an open-innovation platform dedicated to the generation of solutions to social issues (and an initiative of the world-renowned design company IDEO) to save thousands of lives. You probably know that leukemia is a form of cancer of the blood or bone marrow.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2022

It is even more important for organizations that deal with causes like Cancer and other diseases to be particularly sensitive to this issue. It is difficult to write for both audiences that are celebrating a traditional mother’s day and those that are treating as a day of remembrance.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Breast cancer and lung cancer are two of the most common cancer types , and for both, early detection is key. If ML can yield greater accuracy and expanded availability of screening for these cancers, patient outcomes will improve — but the longer we wait to deploy these advances, the fewer people will be helped.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

Professional stuff: I am Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition , a colorectal cancer patient advocacy organization I helped start in 2005. C3 currently has 7 staff members and we've done some pretty amazing stuff to fight colorectal cancer with little resources. Check us out.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

Professional stuff: I am Vice President of Operations of C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition , a colorectal cancer patient advocacy organization I helped start in 2005. C3 currently has 7 staff members and we've done some pretty amazing stuff to fight colorectal cancer with little resources. Check us out.

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Care2

AUGUST 2, 2012

With so many apps coming out all the time it’s easy to miss the ones built for social good and hard to keep up on useful apps that nonprofits and causes can use to do their work. This week we’ve found apps to help you succeed as an advocate, know your rights, and understand complex issues. Frogloop has you covered.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 17, 2006

The winner will receive a $5,000 donation to the cause of their choice in their name, and a matching grant of $5,000 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund in their name. Research the causes or issues important to you. John the brand, as well as the voice behind a newly-formed charity created in support of children's causes."

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

How can nonprofits use game elements to promote their cause? 57,000 gamers have outperformed supercomputers in the task of folding proteins in new ways that could lead scientists to cures for Alzheimer's, cancer and more. Personality quizzes that help educate people about your cause. Purpose: Bringing the cause to life.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Whether your organization offers services or tangible goods, it’s important to connect donors to your cause. What connects donors to your cause? Giving plans offer donors the option to donate on a recurring basis to support your cause. Let’s look at some examples: Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance. Leap for Literacy.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Following the selection, two organizations, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project and Cancer Resource Centers of Mendocino County were nominated to receive transformational Salesforce services undertaken without charge. Developing + Refining the Processes of Cancer Resource Centers of Mendocino County.

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Forum One

APRIL 11, 2023

Understanding and translating what service design is and how to apply service design to the social sector is a highly valuable activity for getting target audiences to engage more meaningfully with important causes that they care about. Service design tactics can be used to iron out such issues and reduce redundancies.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

This is a curated podcast list is composed of a variety of podcasts concerning technology, management in the nonprofit sector, grant writing, fundraising, and many cause issues ranging from mitigation of climate change to human rights. Explore the Nonprofit Podcast List Tracking podcast downloads can be difficult and a bit messy.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Jack Abraham, co-founder of Found and Atomic managing partner, said the startup was built to address the “challenging” issue of weight care while incorporating telehealth. All of that really causes you to reflect on how you want to spend your days and what’s important to you.”.

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