Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. The global COVID-19 pandemic didn’t slow the momentum one bit. million metric tons of electronic waste was produced globally in 2019 alone, but only 11.4

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 15, 2012

With technology, you can do incredible things, but with a galvanized community of supporters who work together toward a greater good, we can do anything. Blog Action Day is today, October 15, and the international community of bloggers is blogging about this year’s theme, The Power of We. copyright law.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Highlights of this Update: Human Rights Global Literacy Benetech Labs and Board of Directors Human Rights In the age of hyper-surveillance, it is clear that at-risk human rights defenders are no longer the only ones who need the know-how to protect sensitive information. Photo credit: Katy Steinmetz, TIME Magazine.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Due to high demand, CLI quickly expanded, and now offers an expanded service model including recurring workshops in literacy instruction and personalized, job-embedded coaching to help educators create a lasting love of reading in their students (of books like Where the Wild Things Are!). Star Wars: Force for Change. Greenpeace.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. Impact Labs convenes community experts across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

We’ll also be referring folks to resources for more formal learning and peer connections, like NTEN , the Nonprofit Technology Network and host of the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference and Netsquared and TechSoup Global – and of course sharing resources from our colleagues in the nonprofit/social media field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

So, I’m thrilled that community manager, Meghan Ventura, who is responsible for cultivating the community presence of Games for Change agreed to write this guest post about nonprofits who are using games for social change. And, don’t miss this special offer: Get 10% off tickets with the code beth_g4c14. In Education.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. Open source champion Brian Behlendorf spoke at the event, encouraging the hackers to focus on finding an interesting problem to solve rather than worrying about building a sustainable model. Leonard Library.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2020

To maintain operations across campus, institutions have been – and still are – adjusting their strategies and learning how to communicate and engage with constituents, staff, and students in entirely new ways. Consider the following: Reassess your markets : This might require looking at student markets differently.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

Remarks Here are my remarks to the Leadership Conference on receiving the Migel Medal from Carl Augusto and Paul Schroeder of AFB: It’s a great honor to address the leadership of this field, and receive the Migel Medal in recognition of our shared commitment to service to the community of people who are blind or visually impaired.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

Because it is core to their mission, social sector leaders are highly motivated to understand the impact of their work on their communities. Impact management is an ongoing, disciplined approach to using data and evidence across an organization’s programming and operations. About the Author. Mélodie Kinet. Manager, Impact Innovation Strategy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. copyright law. In the U.S.,

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Udemy Udemy is a leading online learning platform that operates on a marketplace model, where instructors from around the world can create and publish their courses. With interdisciplinary learning opportunities, it’s a versatile platform for students and adults seeking to expand their knowledge and meet their learning goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Udemy Udemy is a leading online learning platform that operates on a marketplace model, where instructors from around the world can create and publish their courses. With interdisciplinary learning opportunities, it’s a versatile platform for students and adults seeking to expand their knowledge and meet their learning goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Udemy Udemy is a leading online learning platform that operates on a marketplace model, where instructors from around the world can create and publish their courses. With interdisciplinary learning opportunities, it’s a versatile platform for students and adults seeking to expand their knowledge and meet their learning goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Udemy Udemy is a leading online learning platform that operates on a marketplace model, where instructors from around the world can create and publish their courses. With interdisciplinary learning opportunities, it’s a versatile platform for students and adults seeking to expand their knowledge and meet their learning goals.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

No line of code or predictive model can project the exact when and where of the next unexpected event that alters an institution’s ability to deliver business as usual. Whatever the disruption, staff, faculty, and students will be called to support and uplift the institution’s mission.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

W e successfully hosted our first fully virtual and truly global conference , bbcon 2020. When international students had to return to their home countries, m any institutions matched international alumni living abroad with these students back in their home country. A few great examples include: .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. That’s why braille is an important focus for us in Benetech’s Global Literacy Program — we know that we must keep braille relevant and make it more available. Accordingly, U.S. federal law supports braille instruction.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

We see tremendous innovations in social enterprise, but these are merely part of larger, global changes in the ways in which society organizes itself to create public goods. With support from stakeholders in the education, technology, publishing, student, parent, and volunteer communities, Benetech changed that reality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

At SXSW and facilitating a panel called A Global Discussion About Networked Nonprofits and Free Agents , I introduced myself with this photo of me and Lena, the master trainer from Yemen for the E-Mediat Project. The photo shows us modeling “shoulder to shoulder&# learning. Flickr Photo by SMEXbeirut.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? Fundraising during a global pandemic . Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Since people with disabilities tend to be the poorest of the poor, it seems odd to campaign to hobble libraries that serve only this community. I hope they follow the lead of the great majority of these countries and allow libraries serving that community to be fully stocked with the needed accessible books!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Note from Beth: My colleague, Daniel Ben-Horin, from TechSoup Global has been in the nonprofit technology for decades. But when he gets excited about activity that could benefit the nonprofit technology sector, I listen. What do you think of the Campus Party model? Who will be their community in the years to come?

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

"We're moving from a 'top down' model where high quality resources were once published through peer review and traditional authority-based publishing modes to a different model," she explained. This new hierarchy model is the basis for my exploration of virtual media as a delivery mode."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Today marks the second annual GivingT uesday , and i n the same way that retail stores take part in Black Friday, we are excited to see the nonprofit community to come together for # GivingTuesday. PEC has partnered with local supermarkets to drive food donations and has directed the Philadelphia community to their donation site s.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

She has inspired an entire community to partner with more than 184 families who now own their own homes. "Habitat has enriched my life in countless ways, and offered me the opportunity to be a part of a community of people who believe in and act on creating tangible change every day. Here's what she says about this work.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

That finding is curious because starting in March 2020 the coronavirus disrupted almost every facet of global living. Communities operated under shelter-in-space restrictions. Student loans were paused in mid-March 2020, right around the time employers were offered Employee Retention Credits by the Internal Revenue Service.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. A panel of community advisors reviewed the submissions, and chose 25 finalists – all of whom won significant grants. Students develop and run a business, gain confidence, academic support, and mentorship.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

The hackathon model is ideal for nonprofits and libraries because it brings together motivated volunteers to expedite a project on a limited budget. One of the projects, GoodGym , is a group fitness app where participants get fit by doing physical tasks that benefit their communities. meets LinkedIn for students.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

TechHire spans the corporate, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors and has the ambitious goal to "give Americans the opportunity they deserve, and the skills they need to be competitive in a global economy." " Year Up therefore takes a holistic approach to preparing its students for the workforce.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

There are entire communities of marvelous people ready to help us get hands on and mindful about nonprofit technology. Following are just a few words of advice from the NTEN Community. Hour of Code is a global movement that's reached 190 million people so far. The good news is that we are not alone!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Will the next generation really create new institutions and models? posted by Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D. Welcome to Research Friday! As part of a. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. Will they dive into new funding mechanisms?

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