Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Ed Schipul grew a mustache for charity to raise money for a children's hospital. People who donated enjoyed the opportunity for innuendo in the comments. While a modest amount raised, Erin surpassed his fundraising goal by 50%. Can this work for larger campaign goals?

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AUGUST 8, 2022

For students, teachers, parents, and guardians across the nation, the arrival of August signals the end of summer vacation and the arrival of back-to-school season. National Back to School Month History. National Back to School Month History. How to celebrate National Back to School Month. Teach for America.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Here are a few creative ideas and examples—especially for parents with young children. Children’s museum gift membership If you have little kids, you know what a godsend these memberships can be, especially when you’re stuck at home during the winter break or ready for a break from the heat during the dog days of summer.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

Below is a story from the New York times that gives us a glimpse of what that world might be like - where two high school children, albeit with some good connections, can demonstrate that some NY sushi is not "kosher" - offering farmed tilapia at tuna prices.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2013

Today is International Women’s Day which has been observed since the early 1900s (here’s a good history ). Today is International Women’s Day which has been observed since the early 1900s (here’s a good history). The UN highlights a different theme for International Women’s Day.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

The first was the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals by the United Nations. She saw this incredible combination as a watershed moment in global history. Children being born today should have every expectation of living on average at least 84 years! First, she saw 2015 as having two watershed events.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The app aims to foster deep connections and understandings of the places and histories of the land that users are traveling through when on a road trip. HearHere CEO and co-founder Woody Sears told TechCrunch in an interview that the stories inform users about the history and natural landscape of the area that they’re in.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start. I found Bookshare's interesting history on its Web site's About Us section: "Benetech, a new kind of nonprofit enterprise, is sponsoring the Bookshare initiative.

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TechCrunch

JULY 2, 2021

Until children reach a certain age, enrichment programs are somewhat limited to school, sports, and camps, while money-making opportunities are largely non-existent. Kids are spending more of their time online than at any point in history. Now, a year-old, L.A.-based The interest isn’t surprising.

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JULY 18, 2024

It is based on data about the individual, such as their donation history, demographics, and engagement with your organization. Laura Kramer, development coordinator for CASA of Orange County which provides court-appointed advocates for children in the foster care system, recommends narrowing your search to a specific gift level. “If

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. Francisco Polo. opens in a new window) license.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Craig Foster, a former Australia National Football Team captain who played 29 times for Australia, led an international campaign to free a young Bahraini footballer and refugee, Hakeem al-Araibi, from a Thai prison. There, he and his team assist Senate offices in building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our nation.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has sued Roblox for letting users upload music from Ariana Grande, Imagine Dragons, deadmau5, and other artists without paying a licensing fee. Image: Roblox. The lawsuit seeks $200 million in damages and a court order that will make Roblox crack down on piracy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

We were both speaking at their National Fundraising event held nearly 30 years ago. Those of you who have watched Simone mesmerize a large audience should see her work with a small crowd of energetic and knowledge seeking children. She implanted a love of France, history and what true friendships are all about.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

“I want to send my children to school so they can be the future generation,” said Bashiama, a mother of 12. Coffee’s history in South Sudan Unlike neighboring Ethiopia or Uganda, oil-rich South Sudan has never been known as a coffee-producing nation.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. To help mark the 25 th anniversary of their founding, amfAR decided to share a handful of these stories on the Making AIDS History microsite.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

On this, the 225th anniversary of the Constitution of the United States, and in this combative political season, his narrative reminds us that our nation-- our union--is built on cooperation. We are in the very midst of revolution, the most complete, unexpected, and remarkable of any in the history of the world."

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

Benetech Analyzes Human Rights Data for the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission A Guest Beneblog post by Kristen Cibelli Our team at the Benetech Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) has recently concluded a three-year project with Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission to help clarify Liberia's violent history.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Other disturbing accounts involve predatory behavior from adult streamers toward children, in some cases using Twitch’s own platform tools. That makes it possible for adults to send messages to children privately — and some of the accusations stem from this mix. (You You are, however, able to send links.)

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JULY 4, 2010

You can check out more of his writing since 2005 on his blog: [link] -- “We are in the very midst of revolution, the most complete, unexpected, and remarkable of any in the history of the world.” After the sound of laughing children, it is perhaps the most beautiful of sounds. ** Today is not the day to quarrel over America’s culture wars.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

When he was 22, Craig launched a company to help partially sighted children. She holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences, Public Law and Contemporary History from University of Konstanz, Germany. He followed up by launching another company helping startups find funding, write business plans, etc.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The organization we support, Major Health Partners (MHP) has a long history of always being above average, and it’s our overall goal to improve the health of our community, thereby increasing the quality of the care we provide. Plans are in early development for an inclusive option for all types of patients.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

It is part of an ongoing national effort to bridge the digital divide in the United States. Commerce Department report, A Nation Online , we know the reality is very different. The project just had it's national launch fairly recently. It was launched by the U.S. People like Jeff Hancock of Adapt∞Impact.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

“Whenever I walk on a campus at an HBCU, I feel like I’m home.” – Susan Taylor Batten, president and CEO, ABFE After the session ended, the Shaw band played “Lift Every Voice and Sing” (also known as the “Negro National Anthem”). She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

As more and more activist organizations began to gain traction, it became clear that the nation needed to adopt more comprehensive civil rights legislation to increase independence and fully integrate people with disabilities into U.S. On March 12, 1990, over 1,000 people marched to the U.S. Donate to support their mission here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The Summit welcomed some of the most impressive individuals and organizations in the nonprofit sector, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America , Mary’s Meals, World Central Kitchen, the Ford Foundation, Greenpeace, Save the Children, and more to speak at the event’s global mainstage, in breakout sessions, and on thought leadership panels. .

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It’s the same one that, years later, she would teach to her seven children. It recognizes the collective right to intellectual property of these communities, calls for the creation of a National Registry of Cultural Heritage, and allows the government to prosecute theft of a cultural work.

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MARCH 8, 2021

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. She Should Run knows that adding more women in government infuses new perspectives and ideas to solve the complicated issues we face as a nation. This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge because a challenged world is an alert world.

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

This is the time to lead with transformative solidary, focus on equity, and really redesign the nation.”. The United Nations World Food Programme—which became a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate this year—has been contending with increased need globally. “We are no longer at the level of just doing project-based work,” Kirschenbaum says.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Dawn Crawford, Colorado Children's Immunization Coalition. [Ed. Some of the most profound and memorable quotes in history and literature are less than 140 characters: This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. (62 We’ve even been invited to events and national conferences because of our presence on Twitter.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

It is proper etiquette in Vietnam to politely ask your age, nationality, and marital status on the first meeting. Jakarta, Indonesia-based ASEAN Foundation was launched in 1997 by leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Jakarta, on the island of Java, is the largest city and the nation's capital.

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APRIL 29, 2021

National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . National Community Relations and Development Director & National Spokesperson. Shriners Hospital for Children. United Nations Development Programme.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Facebook, though, calls all that “revisionist history.” In addition to being revisionist history, this is simply not how the antitrust laws are supposed to work. No American antitrust enforcer has ever brought a case like this before, and for good reason. The idea that these apps are not interchangeable would be news to Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons. Help Special Needs Children Improve Social Skills. Support Children. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity. Support the only national sexual assault hotline.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 26, 2023

With Marketing Cloud Customer Data Platform , Save the Children (STC) saw an opportunity to completely revolutionize their data management strategy in service of their mission. STC works around the world and around the clock to save children’s lives and protect them from harm — and that’s not a small task.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

If, however, through your research, you can establish a clear connection between your programs and their funding history and priorities, it’s still worth reaching out to that funder and introducing your organization. National Forest Foundation. First Nations Development Institute. National Forest Foundation.

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