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The unusual layout of this clinic is designed to help children with chronic pain

Fast Company Tech

Photo: NBBJ/courtesy UCSF] It was specifically designed in a way to start the healing before children even see the first doctor, says Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf, medical director of the Stad Center. The lobby is one point of a circular pathway that leads to sitting areas, treatment rooms, and rehabilitation spaces. I see this all the time.

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This magical California camp is designed by—and for—visually impaired people

Fast Company Tech

Photo: Emily Hagopian/courtesy Perkins & Will] The result is a modern wilderness retreat that integrates tactile and auditory clues throughout its site and buildings, making the camp experience more approachable for people with low- or no vision.

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[DATA] The 10 Most Effective Digital Marketing & Fundraising Tools

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Photo slideshows/essays — 7%. InnovaSocial is a social impact consultancy based in Mexico specializing in strategic planning, digital communications and individual giving. Online raffles or sweepstakes — 4%. Text-to-give — 5%. Research reports — 5%. Case studies — 6%. Online petitions — 6%.

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American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

The NonProfit Times

The complaint features more than a dozen photos of individuals either in distress or amid wreckage, although there are no captions indicating where or when the photos were taken. Their hopes and struggles and agonies Get us grants and consulting fees. There’s a market for their pain, Votes and glory and money to gain.

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Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Mashable Tech

SEE ALSO: Parents need to talk to their kids about this online danger right now Childhelp, a leading child safety non-profit organization, developed the curriculum in partnership with Meta, and in consultation with other topic experts, including the Department of Homeland Security and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

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How to Maximize Success Stories Across Your Nonprofit’s Digital Channels

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Allison Weber , founder of Allison Weber Consulting , a fundraising and communications business dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations tell better stories. WFP USA has posted a nearly 650-word story of Rani on their blog with a big headline, full-size photos, large text, and bold quotes.

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Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy

Candid

Photo credit: Jakub Zerdzicki via Unsplash The post Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy appeared first on Candid insights. By engaging in this benchmarking process, nonprofits can develop a hypothesis and discuss what their ideal funding strategy should be.

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