Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

I actually have a repertoire of stories, but one of them is about Michaela Hackner ( Kalabird.) I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Image by Codilicious from Flickr. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

How about posting an album on Flickr, or even turning your still photos into a video slideshow. Homeless Prenatal Program 20 Years in Action - thank you video. Did your organization do some sort of gift, food drive or animal adoption this holiday? Do you have photos? Check out VideoSpin , for example.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

reaching our goal of $5,000 will help us provide 1,000 meals to the homeless.) If you don’t have a good image, search Flickr Creative Commons and free stock photo sites for something that will enhance your story. Or pick one constituent your organization has served and shine a spotlight on their story on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Flickr photo from: Just Me Robin Photos "Fried Green Tomatoes anyone?" homeless.??? Well, actually a line from the movie of the same name delivered by Kathy Bates. -New New York is the most generous state for online giving; Mississippi and North Dakota are the least generous. Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. From Flickr User EJK. Flickr Farm. Adding a new data point to it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

apps (skype, myspace, flickr, etc) without knowing it's web 2.0. Making me think of March Dimes Flickr Contest ) Epilepsy Action in MySpace 1. From a presentation by www.jamkit.com Pre and post-election blog by homeless writer as campaign tactic [link] Greenpeace Ocean Defenders campaign ???weblogdirect Here and here ).

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JANUARY 8, 2009

Flickr Photo: Jasmic. I'm the sole IT person at my non-profit organization (we are a shelter for homeless families), and we are undergoing severe budget cuts at the moment. It's pretty much a given that the coming months will be difficult for the nonprofit sector. And, as one member recently told me: .

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MAY 11, 2011

telling the stories of homeless individuals across the United States has been well documented. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. Connecting and enriching a national movement. Recruiting applicants to a fellowship program. Trail-blazing Road Warriors. Mark Horvath - Mark’s work with invisiblepeople.tv

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Presentation Slides on flickr Blog post here. As both a lesson and as a metric, failure is potentially productive at every level of socialmarkets - from the repeated return of one homeless person to shelter, to the repeated attempts to attach a value like SROI to such a story." Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 NpTech Talk.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2005

The people at Google or FlickR or working on drupal should all feel justifiably proud that they are changing society in a positive way. When I started in the industry, I thought that I was doing good technical work that in some indirect way was for the betterment of society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. December: This is the time to give to your favorite charities - whether organizations that provide services to the homeless or toys for needy children or to support a fundraising drive by a friend.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

And speaking of images, we want to allow people to add notes like Flickr does. Technology moves at a fantastic rate, and as applications on the Internet become more interconnected, it becomes harder to rely on or wait for proprietary solutions to provide access to, for example, the latest changes in Facebook's API, Flickr, or YouTube.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

Note: you can view these photos of the exhibition on Flickr here.) We collaborated with two local organizations--the Rebele Homeless Family Shelter and Dominican Oaks retirement community--to conduct oral histories and produce a small audio and photo-based exhibit on maintaining love in tough situations. Some are conceptual (i.e.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2009

I joined a group project installing a mesh wireless network on Treasure Island, a community in San Francisco which is home to many low income families many of who were previously homeless. Photo Credits: SteveLavo (Flickr). Cisco sponsored the project and provided the hardware for the network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

Flickr Photo by Lendingmemo. For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets. They showed Harry Dickerson reclaim his life from homelessness on their Giving Tuesday campaign and raised over $70,000 with this storyline.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. It was filmed on location outside our free medical clinic for the homeless in the heart of Melbourne. A five-picture Flickr slideshow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. Reports suggest 15,000 are homeless because of the storm, and 22 dead. I just did).

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 2, 2008

Readers suggested giving to local organizations, food banks, homeless shelters, Heifer International , Building with Books , Global Fund for Women , Planned Parenthood , DonorsChoose , Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking , Modest Needs , Women for Women International , Camfed, and many more.

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