Candid

JANUARY 8, 2025

We must engage our children during their formative yearsideally starting in elementary school, while their worldview and brains are being developedand before resources get passed down. This bigger lens can help children explore questions such as: Why are we here? Integrate your children. What is our purpose?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

million) to build a challenger bank for teens. The startup plans to generate revenue from interchange fees as well as partnership with brands and a reward system. Overall, 260,000 teens have pre-ordered a card already. startups offering debit cards for children are about to reach unicorn status. million funding round (€2.4

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Greater generational differences appear when it comes to reasons for social networking and selecting virtual destinations. One obvious reason for the generational digital divide is timing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

Charlotte, A Young Teen, Helping To Save Horse Farm Through A Kick Starter Campaign. Crowdfunding in general has raised more than 5.1 The Next Generation of Cause Marketing for Cystic Fibrosis Research. What they all have in common is kids who are combining their passion with philanthropy. Look out world! Fundraising'

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

I still look back on all the time that I spent as a teen, crushed by stigma and afraid to talk about mental health with my friends and family,” says the Stanford grad. Teens, often with the support of their parents, are matched through the Somethings system with mentors who have similar backgrounds and situational experiences.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The operating theory of ROOST is that access to generative AI is rapidly changing the online landscape, making the need for "reliable and accessible safety infrastructure" all the more urgent. As of 2020, two-thirds of all US children between nine and 12 play Roblox, and the platform has historically struggled to address child safety.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A new report in The Wall Street Journal ’s series on Facebook’s internal research shows the company’s focus on kids goes much deeper , including studying children younger than four years old in the hopes of better designing future products. Children could be converted to Instagram and Facebook users down the road.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A group of state attorneys general has announced an investigation into “the techniques utilized by Meta to increase the frequency and duration of engagement” of children and teens on Instagram and the negative effects that may cause ( via The Wall Street Journal ). Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

As the oldest of 12 children, Bunim Laskin spent much of his teen years looking for ways to help keep his siblings entertained. The shifting mindset from younger generations about ownership is a huge contributor to increased growth of the Swimply marketplace,” said co-founder Weinberger, who serves as Swimply’s COO.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2015

These potential donors are teens (and pre-teens) with a passion for social change and who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or be connected to Facebook. That generation has been dubbed as “ Generation Z.” How do nonprofit reach out to this generation? The Giving 2.0

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

The other updates, however, have generated far more backlash. The final new feature scans iCloud Photos images to find child sexual abuse material, or CSAM, and reports it to Apple moderators — who can pass it on to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, or NCMEC. What is Apple doing with Messages?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Wholesum, which currently has five Korean local brands, aims to acquire an additional 15-20 brands across lifestyle, health, children and pet categories this year. This generated brand traction and consumer following but led to growth that’s difficult to sustain for many brand entrepreneurs.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do we make organizations so important that multiple generations of a family are invested? How do we provide value that these multiple generations see? Build a membership program specifically for children. As kids become teens, encourage them to volunteer with your organization. I often say it is in my DNA.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

A couple of weeks ago NPR ran a segment entitled, A New Generation of App Developers , discussing the emergence of creative and youthful app developers. awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. The Future of Apps in the Hands of Today's Teens. Follow Mobile Action Lab on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

Henry Jenkins made his first official appearance in Second Life visiting the Teen version, known as the "Teen Grid," where the Global Kids Island is hosting an event, A World Fit for Children Festival. s certainly educational to have a world where most of the content is generated by the users??? s educational.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2023

Greenlight Financial Technology has always been about parents and children working together to help learn about our financial system, and the company’s newest offering is some of the same. Its Greenlight Family Cash Mastercard is a departure from the typical debit card most companies offer to teens. Get the scoop.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 19, 2014

Meet Katie: When I first started working in the nonprofit sector, my job was to host learning opportunities for teen girls. Shortly after we met, I hosted a lock-in for 300 teen girls, focusing on developing strong self-esteem. She has created a coloring book for children born with cleft lips and palates. Katie attended.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

For the new generation, the cell phone is conversation. " I point to these two stories to contrast the generation gap in our understanding about communications technology. " I point to these two stories to contrast the generation gap in our understanding about communications technology. The Teen Party.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

I was curious about my colleagues, who work for nonprofits and are parents, what do they do to encourage their children's spirit of giving at a young age? Hans shared a story about how his wife donated her hair to Locks of Love which sparked a conversation with their 4 year old about children who are in need. s World Food Programme.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. You may be surprised to find that Generation Z is a very philanthropic generation. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community. Is the need for more beds seasonal? Avoid jargon, acronyms and insider talk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2015

I’ll be talking about the next generation of donors and how they use social media, mobile, and other technology to raise money for causes they care about. This guest post is part of many recent posts you have read from my about Generation Z. Helping Your Teen Give Back. Small Givers, Big Impact.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

I immediately think of the infamous Star Trek: The Next Generation episode in which a tortured Captain Picard is shown four lights. Women would be able to choose to speak to a female-presenting digital person about bra fittings or puberty problems, which could theoretically be nice for teens who don’t want to do that with a parent.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2019

generations. Before we can engage the generations, we need to know a bit more about each of them. Generation Alpha: Born 2010–2024. Generation Alpha are the youngest in your children’s ministry and your nursery. Children in this group are learning about values that will last a lifetime.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

Here's peek into what we've been up to: TechSoup Global has two new posts on the Markets for Good blog, an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Liquidnet to improve the system for generating, sharing, and acting upon data and information in the social sector.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. Here is an overview of a few misconceptions about the process: Our nonprofit should be focused on saving/generating money, not spending it.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

According to the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) , only one in seven children who are eligible for free or subsidized school lunches receive summer meals. The concept for Range came out of one of the "Generator" sessions Caravan hosted. How do we close this gap and ensure all seven of those kids get a summer meal?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Because of the incredible popularity of genealogy as an activity, history museums are also excellent places for visitor-generated or -supported research projects (e.g. Children of the Lodz Ghetto ). Children's Museums OPPORTUNITIES - Like science centers, children's museums are highly interactive and visitor-centered.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks. This way, if anyone asks someone in your organization about the peer-to-peer campaign, your general membership knows exactly what to say and the resources to share. Increase awareness on relevant issues.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

The work you do is invaluable to generations of people. And one group of people that inspires others to give is children. For older kids and teens that benefit from your youth organization, a video game tournament is a great opportunity for them to show off their skills while raising funds for your organization.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. You may be surprised to find that Generation Z is a very philanthropic generation. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2017

We started designing ways to make Abbott Square a desirable “first landing place” in downtown—especially for families with children. They generated a fancy (and useful) report. We empowered a teen intern to make a video featuring MAH visitors to generate support for the project (shown at the top of this post).

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

We know that creativity and freedom of expression go a long way in educating children to be tolerant and open minded. Our grassroots campaign involves all ages from teens to seniors. We are also funding very special after school art classes in Afghanistan through our partnership with Trust In Education.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

The paper , adorned with Google's iconic logo and listing 20 of its current and former researchers as authors, warns that "persuasive generative AI" including chatbots that take the form of friends or lovers can manipulate users and their decision-making. And a grim result, they warn, could be suicide. "A is striking. More on Character.AI

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was exhilarating to see them inspired to create their own meanings in response: lovers whispering together in alcoves, people of all ages writing and drawing on walls and post-its, children painting, everyone sitting rapt before screens. As it turns out, the wall is fairly manageable and generates fabulous stories.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Save the Children. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US. Save the Children US is a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children around the world, and 2019 marks their 100th birthday! North Shore Animal League. Mustard Seed Communities. Gooley Hemophilia Center. Project Open Hand.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This is the opposite situation of the previous design goal, one typical in science and children's museums. There was a wonderful example at the Ontario Science Center in their Hot Zone area, which features several voting and commenting kiosks popular with teens.

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