Candid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In our case, we found a desire for peer support, community bonding, and empowerment. Show young people there are many levers of social change Beyond street protests and social media activism, it’s important to show young people they can participate in governance by representing their constituents and giving voice to new ideas.

Generation 133

Generation Organization Campaign Influence 133

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

About three-quarters of employees at an Amazon fulfillment center in Garner, a town located near Raleigh, voted against joining a grassroots labor organization called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, the National Labor Relations Board announced Saturday.

North Carolina 88

North Carolina Amazon Empowerment Raleigh 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2011

By building relationships with critical influencers, they hope the communities following these leading voices will follow suit. Empowerment — The hardest of all forms of social media strategy, empowerment assumes that the organization will commit to building a far flung community.

Social Media 100

Social Media Empowerment Chapter Measure 100

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Applications like Causes also enable individuals to give voices to your work that you don’t have to control or manage – campaigns that benefit you because your supporters believe and appreciate the work you are doing. ( Check out a great post from Ivan Boothe of Rootwork on this topic.).

Myspace 158

Myspace Technology Causes Social Network 158

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Applications like Causes also enable individuals to give voices to your work that you don’t have to control or manage - campaigns that benefit you because your supporters believe and appreciate the work you are doing. ( Check out a great post from Ivan Boothe of Rootwork on this topic.). as a form of self expression and identification.

Myspace 158

Myspace Technology Causes Social Network 158

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 22, 2007

Just got some information on this cool program: The Hadley School for the Blind has launched an innovative program of English language learning and empowerment which spans the Pacific Ocean. Occasionally, slow internet connections make people's voices choppy or difficult to understand. About ten students log on per chatting session.

China 100

China Student Skype Empowerment 100

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2021

If you feel like you’re in the survivor mindset, I want to be a voice of encouragement for you. You now walk around with a sense of empowerment, knowing that you can solve problems that come up in your personal and professional worlds. . In fact, so much is in your power. It’s OK if you’re still having to fight for things.

Community 114

Community Nonprofit Script Empowerment 114

TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

The company’s tools provide instant captions for any voice the user hears, whether that’s in a video call, on a Tiktok video or out with friends. There are different apps and capabilities for each platform, naturally, but they all work together.).

Examples 91

Examples University Raise Empowerment 91

M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

While “Say it Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud)” addresses Black love, joy, and empowerment, the proud (on my t-shirt) is focused on self-affirmation, dignity, and equality. I recognize what I’ve been given, and it is my job to uplift the voices of others and share my access and resources.”

Florida 98

Florida Empowerment Children Award 98

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members. . —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid.

Influence 114

Influence Giving Community Broadcast 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Consumers will see that their voices make a difference when programs are adjusted and measures of success redefined in response to feedback. We know that when low-income families can access other people’s consumer feedback it is both extremely useful and a source of empowerment.

Profit 112

Profit Student Review Foundation 112

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

If you do go the policy or guidelines route, remember to focus on empowerment rather than rigid restrictions. But don't panic if your coworkers use their own voices. While it's great to get everyone "on message," a variety of natural voices is more effective than the same talking point spouted repeatedly.

Social Media 63

Social Media Social Media Nonprofit 63

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life.

Grant 101

Grant Fund Program Resource 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2008

I came across Ore's writing via Sokari Ekine's fantastic bridge blogging of the African blogosphere on Global Voices. s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC). s Technology Empowerment Centre. Oreoluwa Somolu I've known Oreoluwa Somolu virtually for several years. Oreoluwa Somolu is Executive Director of the Women???s

Africa 50

Africa Tools Empowerment Mentoring 50

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Make sure the appeal truly reflects the storyteller’s voice. o Empowerment and choice. Instead, create space for them to tell their own story. We are all our own best storytellers. ? Center your storyteller, not the organization. Be open to stories that don’t fit your preconceptions. ? o Trustworthiness and transparency.

Storytelling 105

Storytelling Fundraising Nonprofit Story 105

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. Amplifying the voices of female peacemakers. Telling stories through images of empowerment.

Celebrate 46

Celebrate International Empowerment Foundation 46

Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

Their model of empowerment amplifies the voices of refugee communities, allowing them to act as their own champions.

Organization 74

Organization Support United States Disaster 74

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. It really showcases our efforts moving from beyond just relief to empowerment. Our culinary school is just one example.

Puerto Rico 75

Puerto Rico Haiti Guatemala Empowerment 75

TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

From the offline register and the online checkout flow to sending money in just a few taps, Square and Afterpay will tell a complete story of next-generation economic empowerment. It’s evident in the voice, tone and lifestyle brand you experience as an Afterpay user, and in the merchant network it continues to build strategically.

Global 107

Global Generation Paypal Network 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

Nonprofit Social Media Empowerment Guide. NpTech Social Media Empowerment Guide. Empowered MEdia MEdia Empowered Empowered by Media SMEG (social media empowerment guide). MEdia EmpoWErement. " Many folks suggested names and we had a little fun brainstorming. Nonprofits and Social Media Tool Kit. Make Your Media.

NTEN 50

NTEN Project Change Wiki 50

sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. I throw out voices that get repetitive or too self focused. The big nonprofits have come to play.

Trend 72

Trend Question Nonprofit Blackbaud 72

The Verge

APRIL 20, 2022

One of the things that’s unique about Amazon is that we have unusual empowerment for our employees,” he said. “If The discussion was sparked by an employee who asked about the company’s position on unions, per a recording of the meeting obtained by The Verge.

Amazon 61

Amazon Alabama Empowerment Interview 61

Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

She specializes in the areas of community engagement, deliberation and empowerment. About the Presenters: Beth Kanter -- Author, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. She has over 15 years of experience as a community organizer and community builder in the United States and South Asia. Ashley has a M.A.

Measure 65

Measure Network Nonprofit Social Media 65

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

." ~ Caroline Lovell, Founder, Traveling Postcards Traveling Postcards facilitates the creation of handmade art postcards that are hand delivered all over the world to bringing awareness and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence, or repression. Honestly I think every postcard is a success story.

Costa Rica 60

Costa Rica Interview Afghanistan Arts 60

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Some of the apps created by youth who have completed the program include: Buzzer Buddiez is a unique alarm app that uses voice-recording and a buddy system to help you get up in the morning. greater access for youth and foster empowerment through skills. skills are taught through a practical hands-on course that guides.

Develop 59

Develop Oakland Teen Mobile 59

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 2, 2018

MeToo was meant to be a movement that provides “empowerment through empathy” to survivors of sexual abuse, assault, exploitation and harassment, especially those in underprivileged communities. Find someone with a powerful voice in their community and work with them to spread your message. launched the #MeToo campaign.

Social Media 57

Social Media Campaign Media Social 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

100% of participants implement an action learning project that uses measurement to help improve their practice, share insights with peers, and identify opportunities to amplify each other’s voices through social media. It almost always naturally leads to discussion about how to amplify each other’s voices using social media.

Pakistan 113

Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Empowerment. By using their voices to support their organization’s mission, they boost trust and inspire meaningful conversation and debate. The bottom for shaping online engagement is: “Amid all the change and uncertainty of this moment, a set of core truths about our shared future are as relevant as ever. Transparency.

Donor 89

Donor Fundraising Online Learning 89

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Bharat Mehra claims, in New Media & Society , that "The internet has tremendous potential to achieve greater social equity and empowerment and improve everyday life for those on the margins of society." The "voices" of the Internet that you get are biased by the people who are in the places that you hang out.

Digital 74

Digital Myspace Mali NTEN 74

Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

While these goals are important, they can sometimes overshadow the broader mission of community empowerment and feel disconnected from the people they’re trying to help. Inclusive voices. In community-centric fundraising, everyone’s voice is heard and valued, leading to more inclusive and effective decision-making.

Benefit 59

Benefit Community Fundraising Culture 59

sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. I throw out voices that get repetitive or too self focused. The big nonprofits have come to play.

Question 40

Question Social Media Empowerment United States 40

Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

Let them know you’ve done your research and appreciate the voice they give to important causes. Ask them if they would consider running a piece on your story and explain how the story will benefit their audience through education and empowerment. When reaching out to the media, a little flattery will go far.

Attention 70

Attention Beginner Public Nonprofit 70

Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

We've seen the potential for simple, community empowerment focused solutions to have a tremendous impact on some of the world's most pressing health and sustainability issues. Voted the top photo story by the community voice, here’s “Sowing Community” by Development in gardening (DIG).

Storytelling 64

Storytelling Award Digital Challenge 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

I liked the feeling of empowerment and how it can shift you out of your usual way of thinking. The peer coaching exercise allowed participants to work in small groups of three people and take turns being the talker, listener, and witness. “Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people.

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 127

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

rootwork : Key element for success, to me, is allowing ppl to speak in own voice, e.g. [link] was abt ppl, not an org. realize_ink : Q3: empowerment & ownership. Question #3: What are elements in these examples that are integral to the campaign’s success? realize_ink : Q3: specific ask.

Campaign 108

Campaign Social Media Org Measure 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

100% of participants implement an action learning project that uses measurement to help improve their practice, share insights with peers, and identify opportunities to amplify each other’s voices through social media. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot. Day 2: Integrated Social Media Strategy.

NGO 103

NGO India Network Social Media 103

Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

We helped LIVELY formulate a list of 10 charities that promote social justice through a variety of areas including legal, advocacy and women’s empowerment. Through the company initiative, LIVELY supported social justice causes, and gave employees a voice and choice to demonstrate their support for the cause on an individual level.

Teach 52

Teach Giving Charity Disaster 52