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How people secured their secrets before encyption

Fast Company Tech

Dambrogio, a conservator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries, traces her interest in the subject back about 25 years, to a fellowship at the Vatican’s archives. In 2012, they established the Unlocking History Research Group, which grew to include dozens of other researchers.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Crisis Group :: @ CrisisGroup. National Museum of American History :: @ AMHistoryMuseum. National Parks Conservation Association :: @ NPCA. Ocean Conservancy :: @ OurOcean. Coalition for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans :: @ CIAV. Coalition to Stop Gun Violence :: @ CSGV. DoSomething.org :: @ DoSomething.

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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

An American pastime Our findings are backed by science, but they also have roots in American history. Tocqueville observed that Americans of all ages, all conditions, all minds were likely to unite in many kinds of groups or associations. You can take care of local parks, conservation areas, community gardens, and more.

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Connecting with Black History Through Community and Nature

Saleforce Nonprofit

That blog grew into Outdoor Afro , a nationwide leadership network helping Black people engage with the outdoors, learn about the Black history of public spaces, and support conservation efforts. The first post I wrote in 2009 was about a perspective-shifting trip I had taken with a local bike group of people who mostly looked like me.

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Strategies For Connecting With Younger Donors

Bloomerang

As a result, they can be pretty fiscally conservative, which means they need to feel their donation is a worthwhile investment. Both groups also maintain high social justice and inclusivity standards. Therefore, you must provide personalized communications that reflect donors’ interests and even their donation history.

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The Not-So-Secret Way to Power Your Nonprofit’s Future Growth

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Create personalized donor experiences Categorize your participant information into like groups, then send them event invitations and content tailored to their interests. Get more people to help Take a look at your reports and determine who among your participants has a history of helping out.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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