Digital Trends

AUGUST 25, 2021

The Polaris supercomputer will live in Argonne National Laboratory, and it will help tackle some of the world's most pressing issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

What issues are important to you? Create a Twitter List of your favorite nonprofits to tell Twitterverse what issues you think are most important and deserve attention. Breast Cancer Research. 2) Promote Lists created by nonprofits or Lists that feature nonprofits. 4) Create Causes Lists. Global Warming. Wildlife Conservation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

For example, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network makes wise use of their sidebar by prominently featuring a call-to-follow on social networks and an e-newsletter opt-in. 6) Share commentary and CTAs about current issues in the news. 2) Advocacy CTA on the Union of Concerned Scientists blog. 3) Maximize your blog’s sidebar.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Silvia Cooper from Prostate Cancer Research Institute The Combination of Passion, Skill, and Follow-Through We look at the intersection of passion and skill. But sometimes, you may need some specific skills, depending on what issues are being faced. Board members want and need meaningful work tied to the mission. .

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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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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Every October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the importance of early detection and preventative care for breast cancer, as well as an acknowledgement of breast cancer patients, survivors, and researchers who do important work searching for a cure for the disease.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

But when long-term healthcare programs, like lifestyle shifts that can lessen the potential of truly dangerous outcomes like heart disease and cancer, come into play, an employer who expects you to stick around for a few years at most is far less incentivized to want to fund that. Image Credits: Forward Health.

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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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Achieve

AUGUST 26, 2015

My best friend has cancer. Cancer … the biggest and scariest of all “C” words. And, as a further blow, it was believed that he had bone cancer—arguably one of the most painful kinds of cancer to endure. This discovery was incredibly painful to hear and even more difficult to take to heart. I cried…A LOT. gather data.

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The Verge

JANUARY 23, 2021

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 himself was plagued with health issues in his later years that included several heart attacks, and a quintuple bypass surgery in 1987. Chance, and Cannon.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Read the NAACCR + Nimble AMS success story to learn more. “We had a great implementation, with no issues at all. Tyler Scott, Web and Technology Developer at North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Are you ready to eliminate low – value work and drive innovation throughout your medical association?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Early findings suggest possible links to a host of health conditions including heart disease and some cancers. And they’re depending more on chemicals like pesticides and fertilizers to buffer against unreliable weather and more pervasive pest issues. But we need more crops.

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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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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 18, 2013

In the 20 months since I left Fight Colorectal Cancer, I would guess that I’ve logged in to no less than 150 nonprofit Salesforce organizations. When there’s an issue, that audit trail is going to be important to determine what happened and when, and it’s not just about pointing fingers.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

Although many nonprofits are resistant to the idea of doing anything in the mobile due to issues of cost, time and resources the future is staring them in the face. description : The American Cancer Society Relay for Life application is a great tool to track your fundraising progress, and to keep current on all Relay for Life news!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Well, it’s turning them bald… “The Totally Baldacious campaign is a great way to show your love and solidarity with cancer patients while you help raise awareness and funds for cures. Tags: campaigns case studies cancer community building movement building online campaigns.

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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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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2020

And yet, an entire cottage industry of con artists looking to make a quick buck by selling “router shields” that claim to fix the issue and protect you and your loved ones from your Wi-Fi has popped up this week. My sides are in orbit. pic.twitter.com/mGcud5Kb70 — Ansgar Odinson (@AnsgarTOdinson) December 2, 2020.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

And, everybody is working on something and usually is interested in several issues. With a few minutes to spare, I grabbed some lunch while discussing the best way to help one of the YGLs get expansion funding for her cool product that could fight cervical cancer nonsurgically.

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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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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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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. The air coming out of the fan did indeed feel cool, though at first had a strong plastic odor.

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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. We know hunger is preventable, and the event offered an opportunity to rethink how we approach the issue.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. We’re pushed forward by the fact that colorectal cancer is still the #2 cause of cancer death in this country and it can be stopped with awareness and action. One vote per email address.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group. We’re pushed forward by the fact that colorectal cancer is still the #2 cause of cancer death in this country and it can be stopped with awareness and action. One vote per email address.

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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.

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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. Don’t assume people will give to your organization because it’s engaged in efforts to address a social cause or issue. Philanthropy News Digest.

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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 "Our message to nonprofits: Your mission is noble, and your intentions are honorable.

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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

APRIL 8, 2013

It’s what I used at Fight Colorectal Cancer to generate our acknowledgement letters out of Common Ground. Previously, I highlighted favorite features in Nonprofit Starter Pack , Click & Pledge , Causeview and Soapbox Engage now I’m going to talk about my favorite parts of Appextremes Conga Composer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. Crowdfunding helps you raise money for issues that are central to your organization and offset any costs not covered by your budget or other fundraising efforts. The title “Help Us Cure Breast Cancer!”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Note: You can read the entire September Issue of NTEN:Change online for free. )

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The steps below will help you create a broadcast TV channel for your nonprofit on Ustream (see Stand Up To Cancer’s Channel ). It has a clean, neat user-interface and I encountered zero issues with their iPhone App. Those nonprofits that do will be the best positioned to be successful at Web television. for Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In 2018, the budding entrepreneur was working with a Boston-based cancer research company and FlatIron Health to see how cancer patients, mutations in their cancer and health outcomes were all related. It’s about incredible depth across every subject area, and the totality of the patient without minimizing them.”.

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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. Mobile giving trends Over the past few years, theres been an open question in the nonprofit sector about whether mobile giving is worthy of a significant focus.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

On Facebook, people connect with friends, family, their communities and the issues and causes they care about most. Sometimes it is an individual who is passionate about a particular issue that will be the one to do something really interesting on Facebook. In 2010, 35 year-old Gabe Canales was diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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