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11 Holiday Gift Programs that Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Jude’s Children’s Hospital: Get into the holiday spirit with ornaments, decorations and other gifts that inspire hope and help fight childhood cancer. 100% of profits after related expenses benefit the children at St. Save the Children Gift Shop: Give the gift that gives twice. View Gifts. View Gifts.

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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The profits from the BeadforLife Store go into training and community programs in Uganda and education in North America. for our children’s future. Jude’s mission is to find cures for children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases through research and treatment. Amnesty International Shop.

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This startup says its AI can better spot a healthy embryo — and improve IVF success

TechCrunch

This is true of skin cancer detection , for example, and lung cancers. What the company has been developing, in essence, is an algorithm to predict embryo implantation probability, one they have trained through IVF time-lapsed imaging of developing embryos. And there’s more in the works if all goes as planned.

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A Couple of Do Good iPhone Apps

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another iPhone application is Give Work , a collaborative effort by CrowdFlower, a professional crowdsourcing service provider, and Samasource , a non-profit organization that trains youths and refugees to use computers, and by extension to find sustainable employment. American Cancer Society More Birthdays App. New York Philharmonic.

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Five Reasons to Attend Nonprofit Summit May 17-18

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At this year’s event you can connect with the global community in a few new ways: Community innovation chats, opportunities to ask a product expert for real-time answers to your questions, hands-on training, and learning labs. and Cure Cancer. Reason #3: Learning Labs & Hands-On Training. You spoke and we listened.

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Postcard From Alaska

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

at the Providence Cancer Center for the Alaska Chapter of PRSA. I’m doing various other trainings, book parties, etc. Today, I will be speaking at The Foraker Group Leadership Summit on September 20 at 3:30 p.m., and will be giving a free talk about themes from The Networked Nonprofit on September 20 at 5:30 p.m.

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South Africa’s Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging

TechCrunch

The startup started out by building models for interpreting chest X-rays, with the capacity to detect 25 different pathologies, including tuberculosis, breast cancer, and pneumonia, the number-one killer of children under five in Africa.

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