Forum One

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Forum One team is thrilled to return to the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in person this year at the Oregon Convention Center. Plus, enjoy delectable Portland-fresh donuts and snag an exclusive invite to our Social Hour on Wednesday evening at a local favorite spot. Kindly RSVP soon, as space is limited!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

"The community-supported kitchen idea was a fantasy that I had in my head for years, before we started this business. Jessica Prentice is a co-owner of Three Stone Hearth , a community supported kitchen in Berkeley, CA that uses local, sustainable ingredients to prepare nutrient-dense, traditional foods on a community scale.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Amy is the Director of Service and Graduate Education Programs at Idealist.org , and lives in Oregon with her husband and two sons. Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. With a group of mom-friends in St.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The platform not only provides a wealth of resources but also encourages collaboration and community building among users. Baltimore County Public Library Silver – Education Libraries are crucial for community education, and the Baltimore County Public Library excels with its innovative digital platform.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

If you’re holding monthly events gathering the nonprofit technology community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar. Portland, Oregon: Being Mindful on the Web: Protecting Yourself and Your Organization. Portland, Oregon: Thanks4Good Celebration. Thursday, October 16, 2014.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

If a national corporation makes a donation to a nonprofit in, say, Oregon, there’s a slim chance that people across the country will be aware of it. By donating to local nonprofits, companies are not only contributing to a good cause, but they’re benefiting their business both socially and economically. Think global, act local.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. If you’re holding monthly events that are gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar! Looking for inspiration?

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

Dreiling, who was previously doing ecological engineering in Oregon, teamed up with his sister, Hana Dreiling, a private chef in Kauai, Hawaii, to start Holey Grail Donuts. It’s also kind of like pre-marketing before you open up to get community support, and I don’t know why more people don’t do it. It works.”.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

See if any of these funders serve your community and if you qualify for funding. Oregon Community Foundation. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. Grand Rapids Community Foundation. Santa Fe Community Foundation. Also, don’t miss out on my lists for Education and Arts & Culture funders.

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Greater Giving

MAY 17, 2024

Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Reach out to local wineries for wine tasting certificates or even plan a trip to a local or well-known wine region.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

This guidance allows us to remain open to change and improving as we grow alongside our local, regional, and global communities. As we have done previously, periodic updates like this help us stay accountable to the larger community, who may only interact with a specific program or aspect of our work. Alt Text for images/photos.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Oregon Community Foundation. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. The Andrew W.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

To celebrate the power of connecting volunteers with communities that need their support, we’re highlighting three organizations that are rallying thousands of volunteers to tackle issues like food insecurity, climate change, and mass vaccinations. . It meant that 775,644 meals were handed out; 359 tonnes of surplus food was saved; and 1.2M

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

A wealth of data sources are becoming available online, allowing data from around the world to be mingled, mixed, and mashed up -- and where data does not yet exist, communities are using these new tools to gather it themselves! The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

TrovaTrip , a travel planning and booking platform that lets creators host adventures with their communities, has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Madrona. All trips are organized and run by a certified tour operator and include a local guide to ensure a safe experience. The company charges a 10% service fee and a $2.9%

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

Any community, online or otherwise, is about communication between individuals. As such, when it comes time to create or grow an online community, tools that allow for and encourage communication and interaction are vital. When this happens, the community rarely benefits from the resulting application.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Flickr: Julia Folsom As the clear skies of autumn give way to winter's moody precipitates here in Portland, Oregon, we can feel cozier by staying connected to our communities. GreatNonprofits announced the launch of its "community-sourced" Top-Rated Awards. Claim or update your nonprofit and invite reviews to participate.

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are the biggest mistakes you see new nonprofits making?” Nonprofits are not social clubs , they have the potential to make significant positive impacts in the communities they serve. Too often new nonprofits struggle to find their identity. . Your Voice Matters!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Our volunteer community leaders are holding free events across the US (and the globe). Find your local #Tech4Good group. Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101. SF Online Community Meetup.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. The goal is to create strong, self-sufficient communities of nonprofit technology professionals (and accidental techies too!). NetSquared community in Austin for the 15NTC conference in March. Tuesday, December 2, 2014.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

Leah, who is 17 and lives outside of Cincinnati, went all-in on the Oregon-based Portland Thorns after seeing midfielder Tobin Heath play in a USWNT game in 2016. The online fan community is one of the biggest assets the league has, says Lindsay Barenz, the NWSL Media president. Extremely Online. okay let’s try this again.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Melissa Barber has called Oregon home for over half her life. She joined the Death with Dignity National Center team after ten years of volunteering and working with local nonprofits, with a two-year break serving as a Health Education volunteer with the Peace Corps in the West African nation of Mali.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

A wealth of data sources are becoming available online, allowing data from around the world to be mingled, mixed, and mashed up -- and where data does not yet exist, communities are using these new tools to gather it themselves! The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: Digital Inclusion: Why Access for All Matters More than Ever. SF Online Community Meetup. They're going to try and recruit you. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Another example includes sharing the location of emergency response equipment such as ambulances and defibrillators — information currently spread across different federal and local agencies — to improve emergency response times. local governments are using open data to improve their services. Here in the U.S.,

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2015

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, notes, "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference."

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Host a Community Clean-Up. Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Bike-a-Thon. World Bicycle Day (June 3).

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Portland, Oregon: PDXTech4Good Summer Social. You should, because it's awesome fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Epic Change uses their donations to provide interest-free loans to local partners to finance their community improvement efforts. founded by James and Athena Pond of Hillsboro, Oregon. Center for Victims of Torture Works with individuals, families and communities to heal the impact of torture. prevention in the community.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

“Equity in Action”: MiSendero (Santa Barbara, California) MiSendero works to meaningfully integrate Latin American English learners into their school communities by facilitating mutual learning experiences for all students. Books N Bros (St. Pictured at top).

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2021

Samara brings a passion for community and problem-solving. I ran the audio board with an A/V team that recorded football games for local public access TV. What are some of your favorite local adventures? I’m not much of an outdoor person, but I do love taking my daughter to the Oregon Zoo! What was your first job?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Portland, Oregon: Security, Privacy, and Safety Online for Nonprofits and Activists.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

obama reach vs local reach. listening has been to the community and to the quantitative results. Livingston - HHS, wanted evaluation of pandemic flu conversation online, point was to understand what they were saying about the government and so on to really know what to address as an organization to that community.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. With more than 75 events scheduled for October, there's probably an event scheduled for your community, so RSVP now for one of our meetups. Portland, Oregon. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. and the globe.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2021

I grew up in a very modest setting in rural Oregon. Many have nowhere else to go for health care, and the county clinic truly serves the communities that I cared about, and that’s where I wanted to be. TC: You went to medical school but you also have a master’s degree in public health and tropical medicine.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

When he died in 1999, I connected with a community of colorectal cancer patients, caregivers, and family members online. Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient.

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