Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Our global partners are also taking part in digital storytelling.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

Google will no longer allow ad targeting of children based on their age, gender, or interests as part of a new series of measures designed to protect kids under 18 using its services, the company announced today. The search giant is also making a number of other tweaks to its services for children.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Since Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen leaked internal Facebook reports to the Wall Street Journal earlier this year, senators have held a series of hearings on how products like Instagram can encourage self-injurious behaviors in teens, especially in young women.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

London-based Kodland , which started out back in 2018 offering in-person courses for children to learn digital skills like computer programming before switching focus to online learning from early 2020, has closed a $9 million Series A funding round to scale into more markets. Ireland, the U.S., Outschool is the newest edtech unicorn.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

She testified before Congress that Facebook “repeatedly” misled the public about “what its own research reveals about the safety of children and the efficacy of its artificial intelligence systems as a role in spreading divisive and extreme messages.”.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

Forty-two percent of Pottsboro’s school children are eligible for the National School Lunch Program. Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. Now the teens are branching out to other area nonprofits.

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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. “Organic growth for our portfolio of brands is high teens since the acquisition, but it’s early days, so we think we can hit 30-40% year on year once we hit our stride.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

households with children under 18 experienced food insecurity that year. households with hungry children. This means many children and teens who regularly had access to nutritious meals during the school year may be hungry or undernourished over the summer, even when there are free meals available in their communities.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. Organizations are helping to facilitate these conversations and learnings globally. of the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning global. The Future of Apps in the Hands of Today's Teens. Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab.

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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 the exicting thing about the work of Global Kids ???

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2023

Earlier this summer, Mary Ann sat down with Marie-Elise Droga, SVP and head of global and NA fintech partnerships at Visa. 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. Get the scoop.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

And lastly, I’ll be chatting with Rippling CEO and co-founder Parker Conrad about his company’s plans to “go global.” Charli D’Amelio-endorsed fintech Step borrows $300M to bring crypto to teens. Come see us! Get 15% off here ). Greenlight Infinity, priced at $14.98 And elsewhere.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

While clearly a massive day for giving to local church parishes, in 1934 an enterprising group called the National Society For Crippled Children launched a campaign called Easterseals. Their efforts have evolved to further awareness activities with One Billion Rising , which is focused on organized campaigns globally.

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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. or someone else???s

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

AUesome (Sunnyvale, California) A therapy kit and a digital app designed for parents, educators and treatment centers to support children on the autism spectrum.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

By Edward Granger-Happ, Global CIO, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Chairman, NetHope. As is often the case, our children are our key leading indicator for the future. The Teen Party. Being asked to write a few words about "What's the future of mobiles for nonprofits?" Are we paying attention?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2009

And awesome examples like 826 Valencia or the Boston Children's Museum's GoKids program demonstrate that sometimes putting traditional social services like tutoring or food distribution in a cultural context can destigmatize them. Do these teens need EMPSFM to survive? Probably not.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

Examples * Teen Health Talk engages youth to talk about health issues rather than lectures at them. Frogs are one of the harbingers of global warming. (I Save the Children's homepage uses mostly photos of healthy, rather than sick, children. * Effective sites and campaigns provide space for people to express themselves.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Real-Time Nonprofit Strategic Planning Model The real-time nonprofit strategic planning model is useful when your nonprofit is in the midst of a crisis, like an economic recession or national/global catastrophe. UNICEF Strategic Plan 2022-2025 UNICEF is a United Nations Agency devoted to providing humanitarian aid to children worldwide.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

I imagined women or girls who received cards might keep them in a place in her home, in a drawer, or on a shelf that would always remind her that she is cared for, and that she is a part of a much larger global community. We know that creativity and freedom of expression go a long way in educating children to be tolerant and open minded.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. First of all, these children have taught themselves. And then there are other children.

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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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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Being able to supplement our nutritional intake at a local basis, and to be able to contribute towards localizing the food system to reduce our impact on global ways that food is being produced and transported and fuels being wasted and what not. We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Academy of Hope Adaptive Sports Partners of the North Country American Brain Tumor Association American Cancer Society American Childhood Cancer Organization American Heart Association American Jewish World Service American Liver Foundation American Lung Association American Red Cross AmeriCares Animal Humane Society Apple Tree Arts Arcus Foundation (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2018

This blog post references rape, sexual assault and harassment, but also offers suggestions on how to reach out for help, resources for talking with children and self-care tips. For survivors, Teen Vogue published self-care tips, acknowledging that it’s hard to avoid triggers and be overwhelmed by the news. TRIGGER WARNING.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2022

Now, some startups are aiming to capture a new market altogether: children. . Teen banking service Step raises $100M Series C, announces Steph Curry’s investment. There are even crypto-focused summer camps popping up all over the country to educate children about the asset class, Vox reported. million in funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

Do Good Well is written by Nathaniel Whittemore who is the founding director of the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University. Read her post " Gen Y and Global Health - Not A Match Made in Heaven " I discovered her on Twitter recently because she is connected to Andre Blackman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

MacArthur wants to know: How is digital media changing the way that children learn and develop and what are the implications? "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media. The event was streamed into Global Kids Teen Grid Here's what the kids has to say and photos. NMC Consortium Summary.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Meta as in “we are a cancer to democracy metastasizing into a global surveillance and propaganda machine for boosting authoritarian regimes and destroying civil society… for profit!” said Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday. That testimony sparked new interest from lawmakers to regulate the tech giant.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And I wrote two books which are also like my other two children. My trusted sources, if you want to do a little bit more research anytime I cite a statistic, it’s always going to be from Pew Internet, M+R Benchmarks, Global Trends In Giving. If you have a tween or a teen, I’m sure you’re familiar with TikTok.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Google will start testing a feature this year that uses machine learning to weed out children trying to access adult content on YouTube. The announcement came amid a flurry of Google child safety announcements as the US Senate considers a bill that would ban pre-teens from social media. Google said this was coming last year.)

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

A few years later, parents amplified concerns about their childrens social media usage. More and more data flooded the web about a teen mental health crisis, with an uptick in depression and anxiety. Now, YouTubes changes are global. YouTube did not respond to a request for comment.) What does it take for us to actually log off?

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

For years, she's worn a happy face as a mask of normalcy, protecting her husband (James Wolk) and children from her dad and the shame and recriminations from those appalled by him. The first two episodes will debut globally on Paramount+ on March 20, with new episodes airing each Thursday. And that's damn exciting.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) went viral on Twitter Thursday, contextless, asking Facebook Head of Global Safety Antigone Davis if the company would “commit to ending finsta?” Basically, Facebook depends on teens for growth,” Blumenthal said. A clip of Sen. A seemingly absurd and laughable question to anyone under the age of 30.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Today felt like an unusual lull in the intersection of our many unfolding national and global crises, and so I thought I’d take the opportunity to write about something different — a subject that, despite all my best efforts, I keep getting crushingly wrong. Instagram hired Melissa Waters as its new global vice president of marketing.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

After expunging all that liberal bias, a pair of new scientific papers flagged by Ars Technica one of them by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, another agency targeted by Trump has revealed what COVID-19 vaccinations actually do to children and teens.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Joe Biden’s campaign is taking over a popular Instagram account created by a teen supporter. But WeChat, in addition to being a vital communication channel for the Chinese diaspora, is also a global conduit of Chinese state propaganda, surveillance and intimidation. Jesselyn Cook / HuffPost ). Makena Kelly / The Verge ).

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