Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Yes you can claim that anyone has the power to blog, but that’s really only the people who have access to the tools and the time and the empowerment. Tags: community issues causes data facebook future myspace openweb ssir. What other questions do you want answered?

Myspace 158

Myspace Technology Causes Social Network 158

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2011

It also takes analyzing competitors and perhaps in the nonprofit sector, understanding the ecosystem or network of organizations working on similar issues. In short, listening is market research. .&# That takes the discipline of listening to ensure that you understand your community, value them, and build a meaningful experience.

Empowerment 100

Empowerment Chapter Social Media Measure 100

Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Latinx nonprofit staff need a unique sense of familia , safety, and empowerment that speaks to our experience with giving, money, womens leadership, and more. Be ridiculously accessible to small nonprofits When I started Somos El Poder, I surveyed Latinx nonprofit leaders about the issues they faced when it came to learning about fundraising.

Training 52

Training Train Support Fundraising 52

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

Certainly, if you are a technology provider that values empowerment of your clients, this is probably a good model to consider. Empowerment – as you help them with a problem, teach them about the problem, and ways to troubleshoot (or possibly solve) the problem themselves in the future. Second, Empowerment. Are they angry?

Teach 100

Teach Support Technology Empowerment 100

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Respondents also said service increased their belief that they can make a positive difference in their community (79%), self-awareness (78%), knowledge about social, political, and civic issues (72%), and ability to collaborate with others (80%).

Service 119

Service Community Photography Empowerment 119

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

When I say “give permission,&# in this post, I’m really saying that you should balance the herding and collecting of the community with the encouragement and empowerment for the community to go wherever it wants with your message or information. Giving permission to the community to have conversations without you requires trust.

Influence 114

Influence Giving Broadcast Empowerment 114

Candid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In our case, we found a desire for peer support, community bonding, and empowerment. How can we enable those who were not previously engaged to see themselves in the broader movement? How can the campaigns best meet their needs?

Generation 133

Generation Organization Oregon Minnesota 133

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

I dug into the link between the wider theories of capacity development and building strong, resilient nonprofit organizations capable of achieving impact in their communities and on the issues they tackle every day. The Forgotten Roots of Capacity Development in the Movement for Ownership and Empowerment. Tools, Tools, and more Tools.

Results 96

Results Program Build Help 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. The man had been accused of beating his wife and children -domestic violence is a huge issue in many places of the world, and in rural India. The director told him to report it to the police.

India 127

India Social Homeless Israel 127

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Under the theme “Achieving Our Vision through Empowerment and Partnerships,” this was the first-ever combined General Assembly of both WBU and the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment ( ICEVI ), another world-class organization in the field. One of the biggest issues is digital rights management.

Accessibility 155

Accessibility Global eBook Copyright 155

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Empowerment is unconditional. Be specific, define the issue, problem or idea, and let the answers pour in. A set of principles and guidelines which we believe underpin the most successful ‘social by social’ projects. People want control. People make technology work. Bring them in and let them help you. Never assume, always ask.

Social 147

Social Empowerment Conversation Content 147

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2008

It does not say that market forces will solve all social issues: they will not and cannot. Note what this critique does not say. It does not say that social enterprise is not a vital part of social sector reform: it absolutely is. they are not.

Philanthropy 100

Philanthropy Technique Policy Empowerment 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

But in the nonprofit realm, my perspective on helping nonprofit organizations with technology issues has a lot to do with client empowerment, learning based on what’s needed at the moment, and active collaboration. Sounds a lot like Edupunk, doesn’t it? I learned a lot.

Nptech 100

Nptech Unconference Open Source Model 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

We know that when low-income families can access other people’s consumer feedback it is both extremely useful and a source of empowerment. For more background, we have an article in the Summer 2012 issue of SSIR and we will be having a Live Chat with Chronicle of Philanthropy on July 10 th. Please join us for the conversation.

Profit 112

Profit Student Review Empowerment 112

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

Mission: Empowerment of children and youth and mobilize for and enable the restoration of 1 trillion new trees worldwide. These nonprofits are taking on climate change from air, land, and sea — which serves as an important reminder that protecting the earth is a complex issue that needs to be addressed in a number of ways.

Ireland 97

Ireland Challenge Empowerment Local 97

Candid

JULY 2, 2021

Announced at the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Gates Foundation's commitment will focus on three areas: women's economic empowerment, health and family planning, and leadership.

Open 79

Open Empowerment Press France 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

But as Daniel Ben-Horin said, “Our theory of change states that software products are necessary, but not sufficient for empowerment of social change organizations. Chatting with David Connor , we both had the same reaction – who knew? We embed the product donation with a connection to the community and capacity building.&#.

Network 105

Network Change Technology Social 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Talking about global youth issues from a high-level is one thing, but it is so much more impactful and inspiring to sit down with young people and hear their stories of challenge and success directly.

Kenya 97

Kenya Empowerment Global Africa 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Just like any real world activist, motivation is triggered by empowerment and shut down with arrogance. If you are reading interesting news articles around your issue, be the hub of information and share. This can help introduce you to a new audience that care about the issues. The community can feel lack of interest.

Twitter 114

Twitter Community Profit Organization 114

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

o Empowerment and choice. o Cultural, historical, and gender issues. Consider using a trauma-informed approach with your storytellers: o Safety. o Trustworthiness and transparency. o Peer support. o Collaboration and mutuality. Ethical steps to consider in your video production process: Pre-production: ?

Storytelling 105

Storytelling Fundraising Nonprofit Video 105

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 23, 2007

Succession issues: how do we build an organization that will outlive our involvement, and how to approach recruiting a successor to the founder, was a session that I moderated. This content has been driven by requests from the SEs themselves, looking for help in developing their leadership style and their organizations.

Social 100

Social South Africa India Global 100

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Proactive support Your AMS vendor shouldn’t just quickly answer your question or fix an issue and move on. And of course, they always take the time to make sure they don’t do anything that might break your solutions tomorrow at the expense of “fixing” an issue today. They should dig deeper.

Phase 78

Phase Associations Empowerment Software 78

Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Our work started by focusing on long term empowerment projects. For the past 5 or 6 years we've had a small but steady group of supporters who are primarily invested in our empowerment projects. How do you keep your donors and audience engaged even after an issue has moved out of the news cycle?

Puerto Rico 75

Puerto Rico Haiti Guatemala Hawaii 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2008

I also had a chance to work with Ore through Nancy White and KM4DEV Technology Stewardship issue. s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC). s Technology Empowerment Centre. It is amazing to me that we have this rich history of working on project together, but we have never met face-to-face! Of course, said yes.

Africa 50

Africa Empowerment Mentoring Tools 50

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

Surety bonds are issued by banks or insurance companies to guarantee that an obligation will be met. Municipal bonds (munis) are debt obligations issued by government entities. Steve Rothschild, a former senior executive with General Mills, became concerned about an issue facing the Minnesota Twin Cities. A Bond Primer.

Research 84

Research Minnesota San Francisco Work 84

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In fact, we take the time to meet with the Nimble Services and Implementation teams to find out about how each client’s implementation went, and discuss any issues or considerations to keep in mind as we work with the client. A consultative approach – We don’t just answer a customer question or fix a customer issue and move on.

Empowerment 60

Empowerment Product Learning Environment Issue 60

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For issues with this, check out Vu Le’s 2015 post “ Weaponized data: How the obsession with data has been hurting marginalized communities.” Participatory evaluation is based on the premise that everyone has knowledge; everyone has biases; and the people closest to an issue know the most about it.

Participatory 88

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 88

Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

3 steps for engaging in "empowerment marketing," including identifying your organizational values, telling the truth and being interesting. In this webinar you will learn: What the story wars are and why you need to join the fray! The 5 deadly sins of marketing and how to avoid them. How to create your own Story Strategy Map.

Story 62

Story Colorado Congo Storytelling 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment.

Puerto Rico 96

Puerto Rico West Virginia Ideas Fort Worth 96

NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

But that it exists at all is revealing to the kinds of thinking necessary to help solve core issues that plague the nonprofit world. Download the 2020 Data Empowerment Report to learn how organizations manage data collection and security and what policies they have in place to manage them.

Model 75

Model Data Tools Open Source 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Google AI Impact Challenge attracted 2,602 applications from six continents and 119 countries, with projects addressing a wide range of issue areas, from education to the environment. . Organizations want to prioritize responsibility but don’t know how. Each area describes the project idea, type of AI technology and data sources.

Google 74

Google Challenge Report Impact 74

Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

As we highlight our staff who are raising their hands high to reinforce and show solidarity on social media today, we also wanted to highlight our clients doing important work moving the needle forward for women’s equality and empowerment. Telling stories through images of empowerment. Amplifying the voices of female peacemakers.

Celebrate 46

Celebrate International Empowerment Images 46

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

engagejoe : Hmm…What about ‘using webby tools 2 organize ppl for impact on an array of issues, w/the goal of creating real world change?’ realize_ink : Q3: empowerment & ownership. challenge 2 coordinate w/other movement builders working on same issue. engagejoe : w/online campaigning, seems a (natural?)

Campaign 108

Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Her experience includes 8+ years of Marketing, Communication, and Program Management for organizations working on issues such as poverty, financial literacy, voter engagement, health research, and the public arts. Cierra believes effective internal communications are essential to nonprofit success.

Causes 92

Causes Consultant Empowerment Storytelling 92

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2005

Each time it seems we will need to use Novocain to find out what the users really want or need, it turns out there is an organizational development issue festering beneath the gum line. And often the group assigned to work with us to deploy MEMBERS ONLY does not feel that they are empowered to tackle these deeper issues.

Empowerment 49

Empowerment Issue Nptech Reflection 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

The project's intent is to educate and inform the public on important issues around the world, and connect individuals to organizations. Or check out the photos from Kathy Adams who runs Empowerment International and has been sharing photos from Nicaragua and Costa Rica that show the impact of her organization's work.

Photography 50

Photography Costa Rica Nicaragua Change 50

Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2014

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. Human trafficking survivors are better able to access the kinds of resources necessary to get safe and stable housing, social services, and economic empowerment.

Challenge 76

Challenge California Empowerment Texas 76