Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off. The new project is called the Mobile Giving Alliance.

News 61

News Charity Mobile New York City 61

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Vermont Women’s Fund focuses their grantmaking on supporting women and girls on pathways to economic well-being, including career development, an area highlighted by the research of their initiative, Change The Story. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. Areas served: Vermont. The Moriah Fund.

Empowerment 83

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 83

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The Vermont Women’s Fund focuses their grantmaking on supporting women and girls on pathways to economic well-being, including career development, an area highlighted by the research of their initiative, Change The Story. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. Areas served: Vermont. The Moriah Fund.

Empowerment 104

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. Five years later, project director Dr. Piotr Bienkowski's final report for Our Museum tells a different story. This made the work more urgent, fragile. and realistic.

Museum 20

Museum Participatory Resource Place 20

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Media – Pitch stories to local newspapers and news channels about the impact volunteers make at your nonprofit and include that you’re looking for great volunteers. Some recognizable days of service are National Volunteer Week, Global Youth Service Day, Martin Luther King Jr. And don’t forget volunteer fairs and other community events!

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Tips Nonprofit Social Media 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Social and Nonprofits ROI: Case Study Slam submitted by Beth Kanter Using a poetry slam format, each panelist will present a five-minute poem or story about how their organization has successfully implemented a social media strategy experiment and how they considered the ROI. The Mobile Web for Good submitted by Katrin Verclas.

Comment 50

Comment Open Source Social Media Drupal 50

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2022

event held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, we presented the first adidas x Parley prototype: a shoe made with plastic waste collected in the Maldives, and illegal fishing nets recovered from the Southern Ocean by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society during their record-breaking campaign to thwart notorious toothfish poachers.

Maldives 52

Maldives Environment Collaboration Life 52

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The Women of Color Resource Center has been around for a little over 17 years and we are a pretty impressive place, I think, because we are one of the very few places in the nation, and globally, that holds the interest of women of color, and girls of color as a central piece of our work. Participate in workshops, lead a workshop.

Resource 40

Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

It enables us as a group to make a large contribution to a grassroots organization that's doing high-impact work, and we get to have fun in the process. They invite new people, and over a period of time they become bonded as a group. What inspired that, and what are some favorite stories from recent trips? That's so fantastic.

Chapter 57

Chapter Uganda Giving Interview 57

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 20, 2009

Youth Empowerment with Social Media. If you are looking for more examples about social media and communications technologies applied to youth empowerment, here are some additional links/groups to check out: [link] (social media used as outreach about teen dating violence). Share your story - we’d love to hear it!

Social Media 192

Social Media Empowerment Case Study Congo 192

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. I'll tell you a story about one instance in which the women were using poetry, actually. I'll tell you a story about one instance in which the women were using poetry, actually.

Photography 40

Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

She utilizes her national platform to bring awareness to the HIV/AIDS crisis. It could be the environment, it could be educational issues, political issues, international, national. I know in my heart I cannot get fixated on the story, I have to experience the soul. We talk about how to do consensus training in groups.

Interview 46

Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative. Met with a major international human rights defender group about our Martus technology and digital security more generally. Hopefully, it will give you a flavor of why this travel is worth it to me and Benetech! Enough said! Visiting the Hon.

New York 100

New York Boston Washington Africa 100

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think my favorite example of that is a women's group from the highlands of Bolivia who wrote to us maybe seven or eight years ago. They were a group of illiterate women who dictated their requests to a priest in the village, who then hand wrote the request. Those are some of the ways in which we try to make those decisions.

Global 44

Global Fund Interview United States 44

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

I got involved in some of the anti-globalization work at that time and my group, Art and Revolution, was doing a lot of education and outreach through dance and giant puppets and theater and doing a lot of tours to mobilize people to come to Seattle. There's an amazing group of articles in there. Look at us, how creative we are.

Arts 40

Arts Podcast Action Interview 40