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 Broadcast Empowerment 114

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 Teen Children 98

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.

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Profit Student Review Empowerment 112

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. Every leader we train fights both internal and external voices saying, No, you cant. I cannot emphasize enough that Latinx leaders and fundraisers learn in community.

Train 52

Train Training Support Fundraising 52

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.

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Grant Fund Cleveland Program 101

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 89

Community Script Childhood Empowerment 89

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.

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Social Media Social Media Empowerment 63

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.

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Storytelling Fundraising Nonprofit Video 105

Everyaction

JUNE 20, 2018

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

Support 74

Support Organization 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.

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Puerto Rico Haiti Guatemala Hawaii 75

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 Empowerment Mentoring Tools 50

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.

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Celebrate International Empowerment Images 46

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.

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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 69

Trend Question Blackbaud Nonprofit 69

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.

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Measure Network Asia Empowerment 65

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.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 113

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.

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Costa Rica Interview Afghanistan Artist 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 Empowerment 59

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.

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Donor Learning Online Fundraising 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 Laptop Mali Myspace 74

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 Exercise 127

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

The One Campaign has launched an open letter signed by 86 leading voices for women around the world. I’ve been committed to working on technology capacity building for organizations serving Women and Girls empowerment. 2016 is the year that real money and reforms must start to right these wrongs.

International 50

International Cambodia Technology Ukraine 50

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 Method 59

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.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

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.

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Beginner Attention Public Time 70

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.

India 103

India NGO Network Exercise 103

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

The class typically erupts in a cacophony of voices, as it did that first time he told students to talk to each other because he couldn’t figure out what else to do. Students get a minute to think about the question on their own and then answer it using a mobile device that sends their answers to Mazur’s laptop.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 119

Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

But now, as the Director of Marketing for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, I have the privilege of telling stories of empowerment and resilience. One way to break down barriers and strengthen relationships along the racial divide is to have candid conversations and spend time learning to understand and celebrate our differences.

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Mississippi Mentoring Tampa Celebrate 59

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 Sacramento Disaster 52

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

We’re bringing that honest conversation right to you with some new voices with a passion for nonprofit culture and employee wellness. . Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. Krista joined the Austin Angels staff in 2018 without hesitation.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Our committee gets the chance to assert the community’s rights, and see that it has an effective voice. Empowerment” is a word that has become completely cheapened through overuse. However, empowerment is what we strive to create. Empowerment is not something that happens during two-year grants analyzed by logframes.

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Mali Project Change NGO 40

Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

It is an advocacy group that will be “a strong voice in determining how mobile develops to best meet the needs of mission awareness, donor acquisition, engagement, and payments.” In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off.

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News Charity Mobile New York City 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. Try not to get excited or too dramatic. And don’t cough or sneeze into the mic as your voice is in their headsets at all time.

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Facilitation Train Training International 50

Achieve

AUGUST 19, 2014

For them, there’s some copy (the small words on the page) that has a voice of independence, empowerment, and ambition. Option 2: The Reader. This viewer will still travel the page the same way, but stay on it for a while. This reader will receive the. Marketing*. Finally, in the content, a big push for “Natural.”

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Headline Exercise Empowerment Fun 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

Although I knew adults would be involved, I wanted New Moon to express girls’ voices and dreams and ambitions, rather than adult goals for them. Much of the media aimed at girls gives them mixed messages about “empowerment” by implying it can be attained by buying certain products.

Empowerment 40

Empowerment Profit NGO Info 40

The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

Her dedication to amplifying marginalized voices, paired with her vision for political empowerment, shows what it means to lead with purpose and passion. Microsoft Philanthropies is a division of the company, not a tax-exempt organization. How are corporate goals aligned with philanthropy?

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Philanthropy Global Question Kenya 52