TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

“You know, the earliest childhood memory I have is standing outside in the bottom of the South Island, a little town in New Zealand called Invercargill, on a cold winter’s night looking at a crystal clear sky with my father,” he recalled. In fact, it was in plain sight the whole time. ’ — I would take that chance.”

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. For our fictitious story, the plot is that many children only eat one meal a day — dinner. For example, our plot is that many children eat one meal a day and do poorly in school. Your donation of $7.32

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Xiao and Travers started Luminopia six years ago as undergrads at Harvard University, and first heard about the condition from a classmate who had struggled with amblyopia as a child. Lazy eye is the most common childhood form of vision loss, and affects about three out of every 100 kids. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Daniel Pianko , co-founder and managing director, University Ventures (a higher ed and future of work fund that is backing Imbellus and Admithub). That said, a minority of parents are certainly rethinking education after witnessing what their children were actually learning every day for a year.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Rachel Machen has worked in the public service world for over 8 years, pursuing her passion of ensuring children and families have adequate resources and support to promote optimal outcomes. Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

Jennifer Kirksey is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. She is a mentor coach with the Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start, which strives to bring quality education to Phoenix’s preschool-aged children. She loves to read, write and backpack in her free time!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. A few days ago, the John D. and Catherine T.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

For example, a pet rescue organization will conduct adoption and foster programs, and an organization founded to promote childhood literacy may conduct afterschool programs for underprivileged children. Traditional nonprofit organizations conduct programming throughout the year that directly correlates with their mission statement.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

Influencers Play Critical Role in Giving Day Campaign: The No Kid Hungry Social Council and Bloggers are a collection of diverse individuals committed to the fight to end childhood hunger and are the driving force behind their campaigns. Children Like Jesse Need Relief: Will you share his story on Facebook? Share our FB Live Kick Off.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

[Cover Images: Little Brown Ink, First Second/Macmillan] Graphic novelsa term interchangeably used with comic booksare particularly popular among young children still building their literacy skills. Surveys show that in recent years, graphic novels have increased in popularity by 69% among elementary school children.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of “awesome in the universe,” mostly through providing $1,000 micro-grants. Costco Wholesale’s “primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business.”.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. This festival is a little like a Christmas version of trick or treating.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Perry imagines how users could upload their own childhood photos, those of family members, or even historical figures, then animate them in the metaverse, and have conversations. “Our children will want to converse ourselves with Albert Einstein and learn and hear him and ask him questions,” he says.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

If you include school-age care and education for all children under 18, that number grows to $212 billion. In 2020, only $171 million was invested in care and early childhood education. Caring for and educating young children takes training, skill and love — it cannot be done by a computer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship. Her service didn’t end with the Army. Central Ave.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At a time when book bans are raging and the federal government is pushing back against DEI initiatives, there’s one place where diversity is thriving: children’s literature. Picture bookswhich cater to those under the age of 10are often children’s first introduction to poetry and art.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

As a scholar of childhood studies , I also see historical echoes: What constitutes a childand whether one gets to claim childhood at allhas always depended on when and where a person is born. However, French historian Philippe Aris famously argued that childhood, as many understand it today, simply did not exist in the past.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood. When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. This means that every one in 10 children age five and over in the world today are trapped in child labour.

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The Verge

JUNE 11, 2021

Taylor alleges that drug use was common, and that Vincer’s children were present while people smoked marijuana and drank excessively. It turned into a personal haven for this middle-aged man to relive his childhood.”. He might have changed venues, but business — however he defines it in his universe — goes on as usual. “I

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

for one month; or less if you sign up for the 3-month or year-long plan) — with users hailing from all over the world (at least where Internet access is easy) — suggesting porn consumption is a very universal concern. “This problem is so universally shared.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

He’s given tens of billions to Buffett family-affiliated foundations, and while not all are based in Nebraska, three of the state’s top 10 grantmakers are The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, The Sherwood Foundation, and Buffett Early Childhood Fund. fourth in charitable giving, and seventh in formal volunteering.

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MARCH 24, 2009

According to the CDC , the condition affects 1 in 150 children, which Autism Speaks translates to 67 children per day. I am not an expert on other childhood conditions, but I believe the same is true for children with Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and others.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 20, 2025

A team from Columbia and Yale University scanned the brains of 26 infants and toddlers aged 4 to 25 months as they completed a memory task. The team behind the new study scanned the childrens brains with functional MRI (fMRI) as they looked at a screen in the scanner and took a memory test.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Image: Paul Horn/Inside Climate News] John Stolz, a professor of environmental microbiology at Duquesne University, echoed Harders concerns. Stecks childhood asthma returned. According to CRYs litigation records , housed at the University of Pittsburgh, the lawsuit was abandoned by the group in 1994 for financial reasons.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Dr. Wilbur Chen, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and former member of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel, said the existence of such a study, conducted by the federal government, is itself enough to raise doubts about vaccines among some in the general public. Senate committee hearing next week.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 23, 2025

interviewed Devon Akmon , who is the director of the MSU Museum at Michigan State University. More recently, IMLS awarded a grant to the Hands On Childrens Museum to develop a toolkit that museums across the country can use to support families with relatives who are in prison. The Conversation U.S. Read the original article.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 6, 2025

If you are willing to declare a rescuer of children a pedophile because he disparaged your mini-submarine, then how might you respond to a Democratic president barring your company from an electric vehicle summit? In any case, now that he is a political crusader, Musk has scaled up his production of incendiary and baseless accusations.

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