Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Currently, the tool has been validated at the University of California-San Francisco Medical Center and is being evaluated by the Alameda Health System for its role in clinical workflow. Five years and one $3.2 While skepticism of AI is alive, Chen feels that it is important not to surrender to it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Prior to this role, Elena had worked in the global financial services industry for more than 20 years. Elena Zee is President and CEO of the Arizona Council on Economic Education. She is a graduate of the American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center ’s Class VII and Valley Leadership’s Class 40.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

“Tech-enabled organizing kept coming back to the forefront [of my ideas], and being both the most exciting to me personally, but also I think the most impactful in the ways I wanted to see the world change in terms of income inequality and individual empowerment,” he said. The typical cost of national union dues is 1.5%

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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.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

When your nonprofit is new, young, or small, finding volunteers and plugging them in to a role they enjoy can be tricky. Some recognizable days of service are National Volunteer Week, Global Youth Service Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, and September 11 th National Day of Service and Remembrance. But it can be done.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

So some of the wealthiest businesses in the world are showing up in a moment when the national attention has turned to racial injustice. Today, as Minneapolis gathers and the nation memorializes George Floyd, we mourn a life ended in its prime and everything it represents. But surely, they must have shown up before? Your lives matter.

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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. We’re the Safe America Foundation.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Or have you been thrown into your role, with no one to guide you and your boss just saying “Do it”? About Mazarine Treyz: She is the author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising, and CEO of Wild Woman Fundraising, a national fundraising training company. Are you tired of not having a plan…EVERY YEAR? Her latest book, Get the Job!

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

But the reality is that these people won’t necessarily be effective in a governance role. This proved to be a wonderful way to share nationally AbilityFirst’s empowerment philosophy. By the third year, we were ready for a chair skilled in finance, and this chair played an important role in further reducing the deficit.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 4, 2021

Throughout her distinguished career working for prominent consumer goods companies like General Mills and The Kellogg Company, Crawley has been an avid champion for brand purpose — something that certainly won’t be lacking in her new role with Goodwill. We’re in the business of self-empowerment and helping people find that through employment.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

From scientists to politicians, activists to storytellers, women have always played a major role in shaping society into what it is today. By 1981, the celebration had spread far and wide, enough that President Jimmy Carter officially made the week of March 8th, 1980 National Women’s History Week.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

A: With many nonprofit leaders holding multiple hats and roles in their organizations, we constantly hear that they are exhausted. Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. Peers for Progress National Peer Support Groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

As it turns out, culture plays an important role in the ability for nonprofit organizations to use data to their advantage. But what stood out was the important role culture played in these nonprofits using data to drive better results. It is also clear that culture eats Big Data for lunch.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Prior to this role, Elena had worked in the global financial services industry for more than 20 years. Elena Zee is President and CEO of the Arizona Council on Economic Education. She is a graduate of the American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center ’s Class VII and Valley Leadership’s Class 40.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Helping staff grow in their roles. The more your staff members learn about the industry, the more improvement opportunities they’ll find. Pay attention to their suggestions and see how providing learning options can help you succeed. . You love your team and we know you want them to succeed.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

For example, Indonesia’s National Islamic Finance Committee is focused on developing Islamic finance and the country’s Islamic economy. Djani said the rate of women working in Muslim fintech is still comparatively low, though some have promoted women to leadership roles, including Hijra’s chief financial officer Febriny Rimenta.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Morogoro, Tanzania: Role of ICT for Farm Management. Ilorin, Nigeria: Recession: Reviving the Nation's Economy Through Technology. Kakamega, Kenya: Stand for Sharing Your Story — NetSquared Kakamega. Maseno, Kenya: Storymakers 2017 NetSquared Siaya.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

From our meetings with non-profits and national surveys, there is broad variation in how non-profits organizations are faring, but we can generalize them into three buckets. For health and safety, or simply because programs and services are not operating, many volunteer roles across all three types of non-profits have been suspended.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others. At Blackbaud, we see these four takeaways playing a large role in 2019 and beyond, and have built our technology to support these areas.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

Desai came to the Women of Color Resource Center from a Deputy Director role at United for a Fair Economy. We are based in Oakland, but we do work nationally, and in many cases globally, but our funding is always under constraints. AD: W hite allies have held a huge role for the Women of Color Resource Center historically.

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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. Interestingly--for good and ill--this transformative funding program coincided with a national funding crisis in the arts in the UK. This made the work more urgent, fragile. and realistic.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

With OF/BY/FOR ALL, we're playing a role in this ecosystem as an accelerant for organizational change. We need an ecosystem of activists, academics, funders, professionals, policymakers, and associations striving together towards common goals. Heck, I've spent lots of time participating in those ways myself.

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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. How do you shift roles? Seane has been featured in commercials and has appeared on the cover of Yoga Journal , Fit Yoga , and many other magazines.

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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. The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

As some of the most powerful civic institutions that exist in this country, labor unions have long played a critical role in improving the wages and living conditions of workers. How to build significant partnerships in order to boost prominence and achieve a growing customer base? Can Labor Unions Support Platform Cooperatives? .

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

5 They wanted an algorithm that might be better than the humans; but all their data were historical data on, presumably, who humans had hired before, how humans ranked their applications before, who had been promoted in the company before, who had succeeded in engineering roles, who had stayed at the company in engineering roles, and so forth.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

Set at the G7 summit, where the leaders of first world nations gather to discuss the world's greatest problems, a motley crew of politicians fumble for words as they encounter an uncanny opposition. If it's not yours, you can watch something else. Rumours Seeking something bizarre and cerebral?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

Before the focus was on national seed banks, says Vernooy. A 2023 study co-authored by Vernooy focusing on community banks in Kenya and Uganda found that 2,630 smallholder farmers protected 72 unique crop and tree species, serving as a platform for community action and womens empowerment. But that has its limits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

So, last spring Ella Baker Center, to launch its new program Reclaim the Future, took a big role in the United Nations World Environment Day Conference that was happening here in San Francisco. So we're bringing a lot of elements together, the innerpersonal the activist.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative. Sulaiman Madada, Uganda's Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Social Development The conference was ably keynoted by Professor Ruth Okediji, who played a key role in negotiating the Marrakesh Treaty on behalf of the African delegations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Many of them do really meet our basic criteria of being women-led, of reflecting the work of a group of women, rather than just one or two individuals, and of really tackling critical human rights challenges and societal challenges in which women are playing key roles. I think my comment in The Nation was really more about that.

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