Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Last week I facilitated a workshop in Detroit hosed by Co-Act , a nonprofit collaboration space in Detroit. This includes integrating moving around into small groups or share pairs as well as standing & stretching. In my workshop in Detroit, I had several people with physical disabilities. … Read More.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2021

A wide variety of road types in different urban environments are featured, including San Francisco, Phoenix, Mountain View, Los Angeles, Detroit, and Seattle.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Detroit-based Airspace Link has positioned itself as a provider of increasingly important infrastructure in the burgeoning drone services space, letting operators get local and federal approval quickly. Ultimately something like Airspace Link could be a contributor or requirement for insurance policies.

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The Verge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Rowe Price Group. The vehicle, which will go into production at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant , is built to be shared by multiple passengers — though it remains to be seen how much appetite there is for shared vehicles in a post-COVID world. In 2019, Cruise secured a $1.15 billion investment from GM, SoftBank, Honda, and T.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

Kayak Ventures led the investment and was joined by Detroit Venture Partners, REI Co-op Path Ahead Ventures, former Booking.com CEO Gillian Tans, Dadneo, CLIN Fund, Amarena and WeBoost. These new features follow the closing of $6 million in what it is calling “pre-Series A” funding.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

DCH1 Amazonians United, a group representing Amazon workers at DCH1, said the new schedule was “unworkable” for many of the warehouse employees. “Our associates are the heart and soul of our operations, and we are happy to continue to offer great, flexible career opportunities in world class facilities.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

Existing backers DST Global, 01 Advisors, Dragoneer Investment Group and Franklin Templeton also participated in the financing, in addition to new investor Mubadala Investment Company. . Those employees are spread across its offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit, Denver, Mexico City, Mexico and Krakow, Poland.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

The Cruise Origin will go into production at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant starting in 2022. Rowe Price Group, and Microsoft. The company had planned to launch a commercial service in its hometown in 2019, but failed to do so and has yet to announce a new date. Over the last three years, the company has raised over $9.25

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2009

We were are all leaving Detroit at different times and the taxi to the airport wasn't exactly cheap. So, EPIP provided a self-organizing platforn (a flip chart with a time line sign up.) This let everyone organize into small groups and get to the airport without having to spend a lot of money.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Guardians Collective brings together small groups of families and pairs them with an early childhood educator, a broad term that can describe a professional who has experience working in early learning and development programs or is licensed in a state to run a day care.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation supports grassroots groups throughout the United States and its territories that organize for racial equity and social and environmental justice. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. Areas served: US. Ben & Jerry’s Foundation. Check out their current funding opportunities. The Dallas Foundation.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Our Best Video winner hails from the proud city of Detroit and is the unanimous top choice. Learning to Improvise Can be Life-Changing , from The Detroit Creativity Project , demonstrates the highest level of technical production and takes the audience on a stirring, heartfelt journey into Detroit's schools.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Over the past several months — in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement — we’ve seen an increasing number of venture funds announce initiatives toward funding a broader group of founders. Venture firms rush to find ways to support Black founders and investors.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Chinese EV startup Byton is halting operations for at least six months due to financial problems that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has confirmed to The Verge , following reports from The Detroit Bureau and local media.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Paul, Detroit, Akron, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Macon, Miami. Grantees over the years have included performing arts groups, literary programs, educational and environmental groups, and social service organizations. Their investments focus on authenticity/inclusion, transformation, and the development of talent and organizations.

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

The factory in Windsor, Ontario, will be the first of two planned battery plants to come out of the joint venture between Stellantis, which was formed last year from the merging of Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group, and LG. Construction on the plant is expected to start later this year, with operations set to launch in the first quarter of 2024.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

By placing children at the center of this movement, their well-being becomes the focus of their collective work, and with it comes higher achieving students, highly engaged young people, and a brighter future for Detroit. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. Areas served: US. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2020

In partnership with the Detroit Lions and the Detroit Pistons, Game On Cancer is a year-round campaign that has successfully raised over $5 million in 5 years – 100% of which has been dedicated to that mission. . But the most obvious group s – the survivor s and their physicians – aren’t participating.

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AFP Blog

AUGUST 31, 2009

Fund-Raising Challenge Raises Money for Arts Groups -- and Ire - Philanthropy.com: "Fund-Raising Challenge Raises Money for Arts Groups -- and IreAn online matching-grant challenge brought in $3.75-million

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It’s the start of what FIT:MATCH hopes will be a much longer journey, says Brown, whose startup has so far raised $10 million in funding across two tranches, including from Alante Capital and Fabletics, a brand that, like Savage X Fenty, is part of TechStyle Fashion Group, an L.A.-based Louis, and Chicago.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The fellowship honors outstanding, experienced leaders of nonprofit organizations in metropolitan Detroit, supporting them in taking time away from their day-to-day responsibilities. Traditional philanthropic practices often perpetuate inequities, especially for organizations led by underrepresented groups. The McGregor Funds Eugene A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

I grew up just outside of Detroit Michigan, daughter of a police officer and nurse. I went to the University of Detroit-Mercy where I got a dual BA in English and Communications. During that time, I discovered this group of English majors who had started their own Internet Company. How did you end up working in a virtual world?

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

Rowe Price Group, which put the company’s valuation at $19 billion. The vehicle, which will go into production at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant , is built to be shared by multiple passengers — though it remains to be seen how much appetite there is for shared vehicles in a post-COVID world. In 2018, it secured both a $2.25

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 23, 2024

He also engaged leaders across the sector to create the President’s Council on Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy, the President’s Council on Impact Investing, the Arts Foundations Presidents Group, and the Indigenous People’s Land Tenure Fund, among others.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

Whether it’s an event on blogging for international development staff, a case study on the rise of the accidental techie , or a training of activists and young leaders from across Latin America there’s probably a NetSquared group by you ! And if you don’t have a local group, we’ll help you start your own.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

She knew she wasn’t the only working mother who felt that way, so she created multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) within those companies around parents and caregiving. That turned into a conference in Detroit that had hundreds of attendees from all over the country.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

He has been active in the industry for over 20 years and is the founder and president of MacGroup-Detroit, Michigan's largest Macintosh users group. Terry is an Adobe Certified Expert and Creative Suite Master. He's a columnist for Photoshop User Magazine and Layers Magazine.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Paul, Detroit, Akron, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Macon, Miami. Grantees over the years have included performing arts groups, literary programs, educational and environmental groups, and social service organizations. Their investments focus on authenticity/inclusion, transformation, and the development of talent and organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

I did a presentation for a group of Bay Area population research funders along with Scott Swenson, editor of HR Reality Check. Share history ( Detroit Foundation ). I also came across a list of 90 Foundations That Tweet and took at look at their Tweet streams. Here are some example of tweeting thought leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

Nonetheless, you can still click through to each group's project page to see the real-time vote tally and I'm sure all 100 organizations are monitoring how others are doing to get out the vote. . It helps them motivate supporters to vote as well as helps organizations make real-time adjustments to their strategy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

This project began as a Code for America project in Detroit. Prashant and his co-founders identified a need for local data about buildings and real estate in Detroit and discovered that the city was under-resourced when it came to the technical tools needed to collect it.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

But what if an app could be used to help nonprofits, public libraries, and other community groups organize and solve pressing problems? Of all the projects presented, the Detroit Water Project might be the most well-known. We use apps to capture memories, keep track of tasks, entertain ourselves, and communicate.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Each month, more than 70 groups hold free events in 24 countries. NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Some events: Aaron Dworkin , a pretty amazing individual in many ways, is putting together SphinxCon , a conference happening this weekend in Detroit with a focus on "empowering ideas for diversity in the arts." In some ways, what's more interesting is the world beyond this bubble. You should go and tell us all about it.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Global auto giants from Detroits big three to Japans leaders have been hurt in China, and NIO is joining an expanding group of local players in bringing their better-equipped EVs at relatively affordable prices into the market.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Some states and cities are also dedicating money to the efforts, including Illinois , Detroit and San Mateo, California. On a recent morning in the veterinary classroom, a dozen 4- and 5-year-olds busied themselves around the room, immersed in play or small group work with a teacher.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2021

His foray into online gaming started when he was 14 years old — a Detroit teen — he says, with Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory ’s multiplayer mode, a 2 v. And I agree; it takes a lot of work and a decent amount of emotional intelligence to corral 67,000 paying gamers into a group that’s coherent, broadly nontoxic, and welcoming.

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