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Trainer’s Notebook: #Tech2Empower Peru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Greetings from Cusco, Peru! I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru. This was a very empowering icebreaker – and a great way to get to know a little bit more about the people I will spending the next week with on a service project here in Cusco, Peru.

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Conversations on Hispanic Heritage Month

Media Cause

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15. It gives the space to highlight the community’s diversity and celebrate their cultures. It’s a time for a celebration and for others to experience our food, dancing, and music. Luisa Chil, Sr. Media Strategist.

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

Everyaction

Last year disaster relief once again became the main focus of our organization as we activated and served over 4 million meals in Peru, Houston, Puerto Rico, and California. So it just shows that you don't have to be a celebrity chef or a celebrity anyone to enact change. We're currently active in 10 different countries.

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Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Tech Soup

Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. They also work with celebrity speakers, volunteers, and a large online community to raise awareness and support action to end human trafficking. You can watch the full presentation (she's a great speaker - I recommend watching it!),

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for Latin American NGOs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also looked at a campaign strategy developed by the office in Peru called Nofilter and looked at ways to incorporate some of the takeaways from the Networked Nonprofit workshop. I introduced them to the idea of walking and movement as work and incorporated some fun energizers that celebrated Latin American culture.

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Drive Attention and Gain Donations on Facebook with Video Storytelling

NonProfit Hub

Using a handful of photos and video clips shot entirely on a mobile phone, ShelterBox created a video days after the landslides hit Peru and Colombia in an effort to drive donations in the wake of the devastation. A new campaign you’re launching or a milestone you’re celebrating are great opportunities to tell your story with video.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

We are also planning a trip to Peru! Traveling Postcards is an opportunity to be held for the time it takes to create a card, and then celebrated as your voice joins hundreds of others to stand strongly in the face of repression and isolation. If you want to support Afghan women and girls, make a Traveling Postcard and send it to us.