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Nonprofits and App Developers Combine Forces for Community Change

Tech Soup

She wanted to create something that teens and adults could use and that was also free. This is a great example of how events like the apps breakfast help social change app developers get feedback on the spot from the nonprofit community. Crowdfunding Help. It has been covered by TechCrunch, The Baltimore Sun , CBS News , and more.

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How Cross-Sector Collaboration is Helping Fight Youth Unemployment in Boston

Connection Cafe

Have you interacted with your local government, or spoken to your peers about their programs? Do you have a pulse on what the most pressing local needs are at this moment? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? Where does your organization sit in your community?

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4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

Connection Cafe

Technology is dramatically changing the way we work and live our lives, and the social good community needs to account for this digital transformation that demands increased transparency and also opens new doors.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A college grad researching a career in fundraising recently asked me what’s changed since I started in the field. Of course things have changed a lot. “No, Things have just changed a lot in a short amount of time.”. Everything,” I replied. His look showed that he wasn’t surprised. After all, I was ancient. No, No,” I protested.

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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters.

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The Future of Mobiles for Nonprofits

NTEN

I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. The Teen Party. We can either be disrupted by the changes or empowered by them. But you already know this. . Are we paying attention?

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

not just year but a little over a year, so she’s got a lot of really good insights on what’s been going on because it seems like things are changing all the time. And I know some of my clients are very local. And in the last 18 months, it has certainly changed drastically. And it’s been kind of a wild.

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