The Next Web

MARCH 12, 2014

This summer, thousands of students and young professionals will flock to land coveted internship positions. Despite this, the benefits of an internship have recently been shadowed by disasters, controversies, and even lawsuits.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 14, 2023

The scholarship awards funds to undergraduate students pursuing a career in the social services sector at universities across the Endeavors footprint, including the University of Texas at San Antonio. We are also honored to be supporting Endeavors' Veteran Wellness Center. Visionlink is proud to support Endeavors' good work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

The power of social media really proved itself for us when the Gulf oil disaster first hit mainstream news, it was our web and social media presences that helped disseminate news and information to keep people up-to-date in real-time with our work on the ground. I foresee our members relying on traditional communications tools for a while.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. It harnesses locally based solutions to decrease the effects of disasters and rehabilitate communities in disaster-prone areas. It was originally published on NetSquared.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2022

To give students the tools and skills to create a brighter future for themselves and empower them to take action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As the students learn more about the SDGs, they learn more about their community and the impact of sustainability on it. Creating Lasting Change.

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VisionLink

APRIL 21, 2015

is an educational organization dedicated to helping Denver Public School students. Jamie''s passions include working with children, education, disaster and humanitarian relief, poverty alleviation, and social services. as Mentor of the Month for April 2015! Denver Kids, Inc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2006

The only open platform for sharing information came out of University Lahore where some students and professors put together a solution called "RisePak." They believe that SMS will be the most important tool in the first days of any disaster. Even today, communication in the zone is quite limited in terms of any open, shared channels.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 20, 2022

As a result, educators have an important opportunity to harness and facilitate this passion by connecting students to the global citizen science community. Students have the chance to present the workshops’ findings to the global citizen science community and take part in the WEF’s programming.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Introducing a toxic personality into your team is a recipe for disaster. They were students of Carl Jung’s theory of psychological types. The IT wiz will not be effective if no one wants to listen to him. If finding the right candidate isn’t happening, consider filling in with temporary support. I’ve seen it happen.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 8, 2025

The students created a plan to launch six Saturn V rockets, each carrying a 100-megaton nuclear warhead, at the asteroid. Asteroids do offer us the opportunity to stave off at least one kind of planetary disaster because, like all objects in space, they follow a clear and largely predictable orbit. So was born Project Icarus.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

While a student at Berkeley, she started investigating what was happening, and why her family constantly lacked the information they needed to get out safely and swiftly. “I Unlike with just a text message, Perimeter will send both the message and a URL, which can then display maps and real-time information on how a disaster is progressing.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. Student Many students are required to volunteer for a certain number of hours to fulfill requirements for their classes or clubs.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). Most concerning of all, they’re an environmental disaster. So something to note—they are choosing for themselves to support your cause, and this happens mostly during special events or when a major disaster strikes. Some well-known examples of NFTs are: . Recruitment.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

As disaster relief organizations scramble to understand the situation on the ground, desperate needs for emergency food, shelter, and medical care go unmet. Instead, what if technology could prevent some of the destruction and improve aid delivery after a disaster? What if it didn't have to be that way? Mobile technology solutions.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

We want to be who we are: just copying somebody else is strategy for disaster, strategy for failure.” “We Mayfield allocates 1% of fees to help sponsor students from historically overlooked backgrounds to land internships at tech companies. Everyone wants to be Sequoia or a16z,” he said, in an interview with TechCrunch. “We

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. Incentivize your students to read more with a fun peer-to-peer read-a-thon. Student art show.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The Department of State should develop a Young Diplomats Program which would provide students with the opportunity to advance their understanding of the core topics and issues relevant to the foreign service. The program would run for the entire academic school year and rely on long-term engagement with students. Disaster Response.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 28, 2010

His learnings come from experiences that span an education in electronics and telecommunications, multi-cultural professional engagements in software development and communications, a business administration student life in pretty Paris and experiments in implementing technological solutions for social challenges.

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AFP Blog

MAY 31, 2013

Disaster relief calculator, developed at URI, is adopted by U.S. Disaster relief calculator, developed at URI, is adopted by U.S. Called the Greatest Good Donation Calculator, and developed by students and faculty in business and computer engineering, the calculator was adopted by the U.S.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. Last year disaster relief once again became the main focus of our organization as we activated and served over 4 million meals in Peru, Houston, Puerto Rico, and California.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2021

But both M1 MacBooks have excellent battery life, and the larger iPad’s battery is still similar in size to that of Lenovo’s ThinkPad X12 Detachable and bigger than that of the Surface Pro X — neither of which have been a disaster in our testing. So I’d be surprised if it can’t get the job done.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Harvard University Students Running NYC Marathon in Boston for Hurricane Sandy | BostInno : On Sunday, Baker and Whitmore, both Harvard University seniors, did their own 26.2-mile They started a fundraising page on Indiegogo.com and have pledged to give all of the proceeds they collect to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in NYC.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2011

A competition that challenges students from all corners of the globe to develop technological solutions to social problems. What do all these things have in common? Providing technology training to United States military veterans looking to transition to civilian jobs. and Facebook.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

Much like the pandemic, it is likely that most grantee communities will in some way be impacted by increasing climate disasters. For example, the guide shares how savvy education funders are considering the impact of learning loss on students who every year miss more and more days of instruction due to the climate crisis.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2005

My friend, Zoe Krylova, has posted a letter on her blog, Vale of Evening Fog , from a friend of a friend of a friend who is a nursing/midwifery student at Yale and spent two weeks doing relief work in Pakistan. Here is a link to UNHCR's "Pakistan Earthquake" page for more information about what is going on there right now and how to help.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. While I was on sabbatical at Tuck/Dartmouth in the spring of 2008, I wrote about the things I learned from students and colleagues.

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Mobile Nonprofit Phone Conversation 81

Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

For example, if you work for a disaster relief organization, you could pitch a story about how your nonprofits volunteers are leading cleanup efforts throughout the community. Creative Event Ideas To Get Students Involved In Your Nonprofit. Use volunteer recruitment software to stay organized.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving , by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) As a follow up to their 2020 and 2021 studies, this report delves into data to explore philanthropic giving from the first two years of the pandemic.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A student passionate about animal rights might start a fundraiser for a local shelter, posting regular updates and stories about the animals in their care. In addition to supporting causes, these creators have also found a place in helping to raise awareness, support, and money during disasters.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Handwritten updates DonorsChoose.org is known for their epic handwritten notes from students. Organize that neglected online/offline space Every organization has that room that has become a disaster. Why not create a similar messaging for the work your organization is doing?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Flyhound : Builds tools to help rescue groups better utilize drones to find missing persons, respond to natural disasters, etc. mechlabs : A “fast-paced, hands-on crash course” that teaches students to build robots with laser cutters, PCB printers and more.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

We received 38 total responses from university students, young professionals, high school seniors, and members of the military, ranging in age from 18 to 25 years old. While this is a small sample size, it was highly targeted to people interested in nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

In one day, more than 20 students from 6 universities and five AIDS organizations hit the streets with only cellphone video cameras to produce 8 short video messages to encourage youth to be tested for HIV. As a result, over 44,000 student applied in 1.5 Centers for Disease Control and the University of Georgia’s New Media Institute.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

million) will support approximately 35,000 AmeriCorps members working on more than 300 projects focused on education, the environment, job training, addiction treatment, services for veterans, disaster preparedness and recovery, and more. million to help pay for college or to pay back student loans. The balance ($192.6

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

Donors in these demographics care about social, environmental and cultural causes but are often cash poor and burdened with student loans. . This engenders a greater sense of control and the feeling that even small-dollar gifts will have an outsized impact on areas like disaster relief, food pantries, education programs and others.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 26, 2022

We invited WEF attendees to take a break from the hustle and bustle by going on a guided walking tour where they would hear from students and activists about their sustainability journeys at several stops connected to climate action, on both a global and a community level.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

SF Heroes is a disaster preparedness iPhone app for the San Francisco area created for the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management. The more you learn about disaster preparedness, the more badges and points you can earn to become the ultimate San Francisco hero.

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