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Using Social Media To Accomplish More With Less

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Los Angeles Universal Preschool Parent Ambassadors on Facebook. Los Angeles Universal Preschool mission is to make voluntary, high-quality preschool available to every 4-year-old in Los Angeles County, regardless of their family’s income.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs. State Street Foundation.

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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Alex Flores is a recent graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor of science in Sociology and a minor in nonprofit studies. Before graduating he was accepted to Teach for America and has been placed at a nonprofit preschool that provides early childhood education to low income families in Los Angeles.

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Jack Selby of Thiel Capital is using a new VC fund to invest in Arizona startups

TechCrunch

We also talked with Selby about his relationship with Thiel and whether, like a growing number of people in Thiel’s universe, this new fund is an indicator that Selby plans to jump into regional politics at some point. The best analogy I can give you is Los Angeles, but just, say, 50 years earlier.

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Using ChatGPT to write an email? Sure. But an obituary?

Recode by Vox

I was just like, there’s no way I can do this, the 31-year-old from Los Angeles says. It’s a great way to sanity check yourself about your own intuition, says David Markowitz , an associate professor of communication at Michigan State University. But King had never written one before and didnt know where to start.

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Graphic novels are booming in popularity. It’s changing children’s relationship with books

Fast Company Tech

A Los Angeles city councilman holding horror and crime comics, purchased ca. 1954 [Photo: Los Angeles Daily News/Wiki Commons] How Comics got a bad name Comics first emerged in the early 1900s, when newspapers published humorous serialized comic strips. Will kids ever make the leap to more traditional prose?

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The podcasting hype house from hell

The Verge

But here, alongside two studios equipped with hardware and support staff, was a vast view of Los Angeles and the cachet that comes with it. “It Vincer, however, also wanted to run branded studios out of Los Angeles to draw talent. The house sits in the hills of Los Angeles with a view of the city.

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