Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. The trick is to build a sense of anticipation among your fans and followers and an essential first step is to select and add relevant cause awareness days to your nonprofit’s editorial calendar. 19: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In addition to the international days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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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

AUGUST 24, 2020

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 15: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 21: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2010

You can read the official press release , but we thought you might rather read what a few members have to say: Blog Content: We are all very excited to announce today that NTEN has received a $1.15 million grant from the Google Inc. This resource is invaluable to a wide range of people of all ages, skill levels and ethnicity.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Crew members are being selected based on “mission pillars of leadership, hope, generosity and prosperity,” according to the press release for the mission. Diagnosed with bone cancer at 10 , she had some of the bones in her left leg replaced with titanium as part of her treatment. Arceneaux, SpaceX said, will represent hope.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Livestrong has applied this approach to their Solution Grants Program, which focuses on funding solutions that solve everyday cancer problems. This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. .

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2010

You can read the official press release , but we thought you might rather read what a few members have to say: Peter Campbell, Earthjustice - Every resource NTEN gets is a resource passed on to nonprofits like Earthjustice, the one I work for. This resource is invaluable to a wide range of people of all ages, skill levels and ethnicity.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Step 2: Write a pitch or a press release. If you want to pitch your story to several news outlets, you need to draft a press release, which you can later adapt for your website’s blog, your email marketing communications, and your social channels. Convert your press release to a PDF. See what types of stories they cover.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

On January 31st, the social web erupted with status updates, images, and more in response to the Associated Press report that the Susan G. 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.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

“The wearables industry is transitioning from activity trackers to health platforms that can improve people’s lives,” CEO Harpreet Singh Rai said in a press release tied to the news.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The title “Help Us Cure Breast Cancer!” Media coverage: The local media can bring in a new wave of support for your organization, so you might try reaching out to the press to cover your fundraiser. In just 35 characters, you’ll want to convey the tone of your fundraiser and describe why you’re raising funds.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Anthony Del Monte is the CEO and founder of Squeaky Wheel Media , a Web design and development agency based in NYC, as well as the co-founder of IHadCancer.com , one of the first social-networking sites for cancer survivors, fighters and supporters.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Help pay for Sally’s cancer treatment. That’s challenging if you’re the American Cancer Society because you’ve got a big, broad anti-cancer mission and it’s hard to drill that back down to Sally’s cancer treatment. Tip: to reach local media, check out our post on how to Write a Press Release for Your Nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Press Releases . For example, take the American Cancer Society. There are several forms of external nonprofit communication which include: Website Content. Newsletter. Social Media. Live Events. This may seem overwhelming, but having a strategy can help you feel more in control of your communications.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

.” Founded in 2011 by Miri Ratner, Naftali Chayat and Melamed, who was previously VP of Intel’s architecture group, Vayyar initially developed its sensor technology to provide an alternative means of screening for early-stage breast cancer. ” (One of Vayyar’s newer offices is in China.)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

Our nonprofit Trailblazers know better than anyone how to rise to the occasion of the world’s most pressing issues and how important relationships and reliance on community can be. and Cure Cancer. Reason #4: The Cloud. And with 28 sessions across all five international content tracks, there’s something for everyone.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Check out the data from American Cancer Society’s Challenges on Facebook to see what we mean: 443,078 new leads generated , with over 95% of Challenge participants being new to the organization. Your nonprofit can also chime in here with helpful tips and tricks! 61,000 fundraisers created at a $22.41

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2015

Breaking news: press releases are a gold mine. You already know that your events make a difference in your community, but through press releases, that impact can be magnified. Press releases help your nonprofit reach a wider audience and showcase your mission and great work. Write to the Unknown. Incorporate Social Media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 17: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

I may bring it back at some point, but for now, there are just more pressing and interesting things to work on. In our chat, the company joked that its culture is to move quickly, but with the cognizance that they aren’t curing cancer. Such modesty might feel odd, but it was actually refreshing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

CEO Case Study: Bowl Cancer UK. Deborah Alsina is the CEO of a charity, Bowl Cancer UK. In turn that’s given me great insight into bowel cancer treatment and care and the impact the disease has on people’s lives.” The guide includes some case studies and practical tips for CEOs.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

She has been recognized with a Screen Actors Guild Award®, an Emmy®, and a Golden Globe®, and has a strong track record of using her platform to stand up to pressing societal issues.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

In community benefit, the triennial Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and yearly implementation plan solicit input from diverse voices about the most pressing pain points and ways to address them. Incidentally, I think this should be required reading for any development officer.). You are both mission- and outcomes-driven.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

may prove to be a key resource for solving some of our most pressing real-world problems," according to game designer Jane McGonigal in The Wall Street Journal. 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.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

” This is emerging as a very big opportunity in complex fields like oncology: cancer mutates and behaves differently depending on many factors, including genetic differences of the patients themselves, which means that treatments are less effective if they are “one size fits all.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jude drive the survival rate of childhood cancer patients from 20% to 80% since the hospital was founded in 1962 — how’s that for impact? . — David Jacques, CIO, ALSAC. ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St. Connect with me on LinkedIn.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This invitation-only events brings together folks responsible for web communications in their organizations, and there was a mix of people from organizations large and small, including the University of Washington, the Insititute for Systems Biology, Seattle Children's Hospital, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and many more.

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Classy

JULY 1, 2021

In the image below, the Cancer Research Institute first offers six different options for their fundraisers to select from. . After selecting the option best suited to their interests, the fundraiser is then directed to a specific page that provides more specific ideas to select from, as well as resources.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Susan is a grandmother, a cancer survivor and the major ingredient that differentiates organizations that truly make change from those that just make a lot of digital noise. Earlier this year, ACS CAN launched a major campaign around increasing federal funding for cancer research. But, you’d be wrong. Now, let’s be clear.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

Colin served as Senior Email Campaigner for Advocacy and Elections at Organizing for America (OFA) during the health reform fight, writing for President Obama and helping to integrate online, field, press, and fundraising efforts into one national advocacy campaign. Before OFA, he served as Internet Director for Rep.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

" Tell stories, stop sending crappy press releases. Foundations and Blogging Back in September, Nancy Schwartz was hard pressed to find blogs written by foundation ceos. BrandToBeDetermined thinks the friending is the new advertising-denial. Meanwhile, Joomla!Day Day USA West registration opens. " from Deborah Finn.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I’ve worked in bioengineering research labs since I was around 15, as well, leading projects from ideation and execution and transfer to clinical trials, mostly focused on solving one of the arguably most difficult-to-treat diseases in medicine: brain cancer,” says Leila Mashouf, CTO at Rubi Laboratories.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 11, 2024

All I did was put an object in front of him and train him to press it when I said ‘Button’,” Stephens said. “I I switched to an arcade stick [controller], and he would press the button and hold it. Given the simple controls needed to make R.O.B. function, could PB be trained to play the character? I worked with him hard.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In the past, World Press Photo has been largely relying on funds from their traveling exhibition until the pandemic forced them to largely reduce those exhibitions by 50%, of course leaving a considerable income gap. And if it goes well, why not extend it and run it as your end-of-year campaign?

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