Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. And it’s great when we see small NGOs being supported by large NGOs with funding and mentoring programs, usually after that they find their way to financial sustainability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Facebook’s grant will encourage users of the social network to learn more about service opportunities through ServiceNation’s Facebook Page and connect with MyNation, a new, online social-networking community on ServiceNation.org being launched in preparation for the first National Day of Service on September 11, 2009. Inspiration.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2014

communities. Everyday, people across the country mentor students, beautify neighborhoods, help older Americans to live independently, restore homes after disasters, and much more. communities, it also provides opportunities for youth to develop. communities, it also provides opportunities for youth to develop.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 23, 2017

From improving literacy to helping communities recover after natural disasters, nonprofits take on vital roles to do good in the world. These nonprofit organizations each have a unique and powerful mission to serve their community and the world at large. Listen to the needs of others in the community and share resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2017

This is an informal and episodic example where partnerships involving government, philanthropy communities and public businesses, collaborate to create a onetime task force to keep the families in need of housing, off of the streets. The Role of Nonprofits in Disaster Response: An Expanded Model of Cross-Sector Collaboration.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2005

How do we ask our supporters for donations when the communities affected by these calamities clamor for their help?" Another fundraising mentor, Ellis Robinson, writes on the One NorthWest site in a similar vein. One person may not be able to control the weather or stop terrorists.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Compassion Services International (CSI) operates worldwide helping with medical missions, humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and education. As a graduate of Indiana Bible College, she spent two decades working at a ministry and mentoring missionary kids before transitioning to her current role. Grow Your Email List.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

But there is more … There is a wonderful community here. Here, the combination of crisis management and improvisation skills are important, not unlike disaster relief fundraisers. There are some people who have been involved for many years and they are not treated as “the old guard” or behave in that way.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Now, I'm no Houdini, but I predict that your New Year's resolutions are noble, high-minded stuff like "find a mentor" or "learn a new skill every month." If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

– Hold virtual ‘town halls’ to educate the community on places people can go to get food. Host a virtual gathering via Zoom to educate supporters on the issue and offer tools to communicate with officials. No way to effectively communicate changes in protocol for key programmatic activities. HUMAN SERVICES. Urgent issues.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed - for example with text-to-give after disasters. I'm guilty of calling our community on the social web selfish because what it means is that anything we put out, it needs to be useful for them. Suzy : You can only sell so much, community has to sell it for you.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

Customization simply in order to preserve business processes without a greater outcome is a recipe for disaster (as is implementing software without changes to business practices). Access to platform SMEs and/or a community of developers who can train and “mentor” your staff? Be Aware of Precedent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Wendy Harman, Red Cross Wendy will share a story about how they used metrics to refine their social media strategy for their Online Disaster News Room Presentation Key Points. increase transparency about disaster response. disclose “process” of responding to disasters. general disaster-interested public. . set audience.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

This year, against a backdrop of social unrest and a pandemic, UNHCR is bringing special attention to refugees on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the communities that host them. Learn these 7 simple acts you can do to stand with refugees and make new connections in your community. Their stories: Rescue.org.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

No matter what happens in the economy or world, be it war, recession or natural disaster, people who can help DO. Or as my mentor and teacher Hank Rosso said years ago: “ Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”. I may want to see more kids from marginalized communities attend college, but not know where to begin.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

This year, against a backdrop of social unrest and a pandemic, UNHCR is bringing special attention to refugees on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the communities that host them. Learn these 7 simple acts you can do to stand with refugees and make new connections in your community. Their stories: Rescue.org.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. Our TechSoup Global partners there are also working hard on disaster relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia through the Community Boost r program and also a project called Mapa Poplava. We worked together here at TechSoup and I regard him as one of my mentors. He had just turned 40.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

She’s written a lot about managing teams and being a mentor. So while you are exploring your existing network and researching prospects, make sure you have a communications package that provides detailed information about the types of programs you offer and their impact on your community. Be prepared.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humanitarian responses, whether to a natural disaster or a protracted conflict, have always been complex and have rarely, if ever, involved a single agency, nonprofit, or entity. The goal was to test how cloud-based technology companies would provide technology in the first hours of a sudden disaster to emergency responders on the ground.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 21, 2025

Especially now, as the world watches the ripple effects of the USAID funding freeze and the relentless wave of climate disasters. Vogels, Amazons CTO, stepped in to mentor nonprofit CTOs directly, giving them access to the same leadership and technical playbook that powers AWS. Is technology a hero or a villain?

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