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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. “When Jana showed me these models, suddenly all this kind of material fell into place,” he says.

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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. What role does unearthing and celebrating Black history play in Outdoor Afro’s mission and work? RM: It’s a huge part of what we do.

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Strategies For Connecting With Younger Donors

Bloomerang

Looking at Millennial and Gen Z money trends is an excellent place to start. As a result, they can be pretty fiscally conservative, which means they need to feel their donation is a worthwhile investment. Therefore, you must provide personalized communications that reflect donors’ interests and even their donation history.

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These 5 simple ideas could fix our food system

Fast Company Tech

There is a place for small artisan producers, but the big manufacturers of, say, pasta do a good job supplying reliable, tasty, nutritious food at a good price. What works on a wheat farm in one place may not work in another in the next valley, let alone in another country. The right option in one place can be wrong elsewhere.

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Creative Membership Fundraising Ideas For Year-End Giving

Bloomerang

Nature lovers For the gardener who’s always digging for more, the hiker chasing the next trail, or the wildlife enthusiast with an eye for adventure, a membership to a local botanical garden or conservation group could be just the thing. Updates on conservation projects close to home and invitations to special events.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Today’s funder list focuses on nonprofits supporting the environment and conservation efforts. 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. The Green Climate Fund.

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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. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet. Flipboard :: flipboard.com. A must-download for nonprofit Twitterers! MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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