Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

Children’s National Medical Center. National Public Radio. United Nations. Google+ and Google Products for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Amnesty International Australia. Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The Field Museum. GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation). Greenpeace Brasil.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Source: United Nations Population Fund. In developed nations texting and calling is relatively low-cost and offered through your cellular provider, but in countries where texting and calling is expensive to utilize, messaging apps such as WhatsApp , WeChat , and LINE have been widely adopted. Source: United States Census Bureau.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Blackbaud To Take $415 Million Charge Software and tech firm Blackbaud filed a Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stating that the company concluded a material pre-tax noncash impairment charge, which may be up to approximately$415 million, for its educational EVERFI asset group. million, up from $387.7

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The Verge

AUGUST 13, 2021

Apple’s upcoming iOS and iPadOS releases will automatically match US-based iCloud Photos accounts against known CSAM from a list of image hashes compiled by child safety groups. Instead, it will only match pictures from at least two groups with different national affiliations.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

“Last month we announced plans for features intended to help protect children from predators who use communication tools to recruit and exploit them, and limit the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Material,” Apple said in a statement to The Verge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

And the current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95 (Independent Sector). Once you have a core group of volunteers, word-of-mouth can be one of your best channels for finding new volunteers. And a more extensive background check may be required if a volunteer works with children. More than 10.4

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Engadget

MARCH 26, 2025

The legislation is intended to protect children and teens, according to bill sponsor Todd Weiler, a Republican state senator. Digital privacy groups have opposed the law and others like it, noting security concerns about how sensitive age verification data will be used or protected. Meta, Snap and X have supported the measure. "We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

When a natural disaster strikes, I make a donation to my go to national or global charities for disaster relief Team Rubicon, Save the Children , and/or Global Giving. There are many more local nonprofits, focusing on animals, elderly, children, and more. My heart goes out to the victims and I want to help.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

With additional education girls earn more, contribute to higher rates of economic growth on the national level, delay the onset of sexual activity, are less likely to contract HIV, have smaller and healthier families, and survive childbirth at higher rates, he noted. This is a hopeful time in the long arc of inclusive education.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

Mattel company spokesman Alan Hilowitz told HealthPop that the company will produce a friend of Barbie that will have wigs, hats, scarves and other accessories to give children "a traditional fashion play experience." " Care2 Impact Prize | NTEN – A group of inspiring, talented people!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Earlier this month, Samsung Hope for Children, the national philanthropic initiative of the world’s technology leader, and the Dan Marino Foundation launched a new social action campaign, “Team Up for Autism,” in conjunction with the first annual WalkAbout for Autism organized by the former NFL quarterback’s foundation.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

The Wayuu, whose traditional lands span Colombia and Venezuela, view the border as a political construct rather than a cultural divide, with their relationships and networks transcending national lines. The Wayuu, the largest Indigenous group in Colombia , are facing the dual threats of climate change-driven droughts and floods.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

I encourage groups to begin collecting data as part of their basic program activities, and I make the claim that it will eventually allow them to connect their data to other, larger databases and maybe begin to take advantage of big data. Which national-level public institutions (e.g., Which outcomes/patterns are unusual?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. This has been our metrics mantra at The Global Fund for Children, but now Andy Goodman of The Goodman Center has validated it. GEO’s 2012 National [.]

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2010

European Foundation Week Session: Strengthening Europe's role in advancing children's rights – Organized by EFC Children and Youth Interest Group, 1st June 2010. As of November 2009, 194 countries have ratified it including all the members of the UN except Somalia and the United States.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 12, 2009

I felt first hand the technological, structural, and emotional challenges of delivering an engaging six hour lesson to groups of 30-40 people. One of the teachers enjoyed the training so much that he gave me his Puerto Rican national baseball cap! This photo was taken in a library in San Juan.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Global Fund for Children. National Park Trust. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. WHAS Crusade for Children. Global Fund for Children. National Park Trust. Funding Priority: Youth Programs. Kellogg Foundation. Allstate Foundation. Kars4Kids Foundation. Good Sports. Daniels Fund.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2021

The hashing system is also limited to material flagged by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), and images uploaded to iCloud Photos. Sample Messages warning for children and parents when sexually explicit photos are detected. Photo: Apple.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2011

He asked each staff person to add a sticky note with the name of a “go to person&# for this issue for their group and location. The next step was to look for patterns as a group. Assemble a small working group or the “core&# that need to work together in a networked way for a particular purpose. Observations.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The classrooms have child-size boats and construction vehicles children can play on, and ceilings painted to resemble outer space. Windows are low to the ground so children can easily look outside. Hallways are lined with a corrugated plastic for wiggly fingers to touch as children transition to other locations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Carol Dweck , a psychologist at Standford, has spent decades demonstrating that one of the crucial ingredients of successful education is the ability to learn from mistakes. “Unfortunately, children are often taught the exact opposite. The National Theatre responded on its Twitter account with: Clearly, this was a slip of the fingers.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Global Fund For Children. Global Fund For Children. The Global Fund For Children believes that educating children and youth is the key to building a more peaceful and just society. They support strategic partners that focus on helping children succeed via a comprehensive approach to education. Mellon Foundation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

The early-stage startup is launching with an explicit focus on serving the approximately five million children in the United States that have a communication disorder. Put simply, Expressable connects children to speech-language pathologists on a recurring basis. million seed round. What it does.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

This blog originally appeared on the Huffington Post In December 1981 soldiers of the Salvadoran Army’s Atlacatl Battalion entered the village of El Mozote, where they murdered hundreds of men, women and children. Beyond those top organizations, almost no groups had good technology designed for human rights documentation.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

On June 1, programmers, activists, and civic leaders participated in the first ever National Day of Civic Hacking (NDoCH) across 83 U.S. Arthur Grau of NetSquared Honolulu reported back on the National Day of Civic Hacking/Code for Hawaii event in Honolulu. The projects varied from educational tools for children to energy efficiency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I’m pleased to see that some of the skepticism and complaints have now morphed in to more capacity builders providing tips for nonprofits to take advantage of this national day of giving. It’s a huge group: two billion worldwide. ” This generation is loosely defined as those born after 1995 and who are now 18 and under.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Casey Foundation’s annual KIDS COUNT Data Book , are alarming: Too few children are graduating from high school ready to earn because many aren’t arriving ready to learn—or not regularly attending school at all. These trends, highlighted in the Annie E. It’s not too late for these programs to help students catch up. Community schools.

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The Verge

AUGUST 9, 2021

Apple’s new tools, announced last Thursday , include two features designed to protect children. One, called “communication safety,” uses on-device machine learning to identify and blur sexually explicit images received by children in the Messages app, and can notify a parent if a child age 12 and younger decides to view or send such an image.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 5, 2010

Entrepreneurship is one of the most significant contributors to a nation’s prosperity. In an increasingly globalized economy, many of the advanced nations in the world are racing to attract the brightest entrepreneurial minds, regardless of their country of origin.

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Candid

APRIL 7, 2022

But they share important things, like “being invisible and hypervisible at the same time,” says Tamara Killian, who facilitates the group for the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) , where she is chief of development. The research resonated with the group. White was uncomfortable about being in that group.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 6, 2012

Adam De Rose, Interfaith Worker Justice Blog Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) advances the rights of workers by engaging diverse faith communities into action, from grassroots organizing to shaping policy at the local, state and national levels. The blog covers social design and the Millennium Development Goals.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A segment is a group of constituents who share the same attributes, such as monthly donors, lapsed donors, first-time donor, out-of-town donor, bequest donor, and etc. How do I use segments? Where children don’t feel hurt, alone, scared, and afraid. April is National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Guardians Collective brings together small groups of families and pairs them with an early childhood educator, a broad term that can describe a professional who has experience working in early learning and development programs or is licensed in a state to run a day care. Image Credits: Guardians Collective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

I am doing a session called “ Learning in Public ” with Kathy Reich, Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, TCC Group. The GeoFunders National Conference takes place from March 12-14th. Paul Connolly, Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group. Stay tuned for a blog post about it.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Controversial facial recognition firm Clearview AI has been ordered to destroy all images and facial templates belonging to individuals living in Australia by the country’s national privacy regulator.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

The term, somewhat synonymous with micro-schools, pandemic pods and small-group learning, describes small clusters of children within the same age range who are paired with a private instructor with the goal of replacing, or supplementing, school learning. Tired of ‘Zoom University’? So is edtech. A WeWork for education?

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