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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

Our seventh cohort includes 15 Fellows from around the country : Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. Over the next year, these fellows will be learning, sharing, designing, implementing, and challenging themselves to become digital inclusion experts who can and will transform their communities.

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Founders Fund backs Vest, a startup out to give Latin Americans a bridge to investing in the US stock market

TechCrunch

Recognizing that not everyone who wants to invest might have the financial literacy to do so, Vest has also developed what Polhamus describes as “a market simulation environment for learning and practicing” for those who have no previous financial exposure. The startup currently offer users integration to local banking in the U.S.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

Another great nonprofit program that accepts used computers for the purpose of supplying them to disabled people is Touch the Future in Tucker, Georgia near Atlanta. Touch the Future. This nonprofit has supplied just under 10,000 low-cost or free computers to people with disabilities in the southeast part of the United States.

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30 Leading Sponsorship Companies for Events [Get Funding!]

Nonprofits Source

Wells Fargo is committed to social impact through its Wells Fargo Foundation, which provides grants and sponsorships for nonprofit events focused on housing affordability, financial literacy, small business growth, and sustainability. WarnerMedia sponsors nonprofit events focused on diversity, media literacy, and arts education.

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Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

Tech Soup

Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. Mukono, Uganda: Improved Skills and Competencies for Productive Web Literacy in Mayuge. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes — Westmoreland. Friday, September 11, 2015.

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Real estate investing app Fintor raises $6.2M at $80M valuation

TechCrunch

The platform currently offers shares in single-family residences in states such as Georgia, South Carolina, Texas and Alabama, and Yousefi said it plans to enter 20 different markets by the end of 2022. Fintor enables its customers to invest in properties with as little as $5, according to Yousefi.

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Explore Multichannel Fundraising Advice from the Experts

Allegiance Group

For example, the subject line Read our new blog post about childhood literacy likely wont get as many clicks as Fuel Kids Love for ReadingDive Into Our Latest Blog! Write concise, snappy subject lines of no more than 40 to 60 characters. Convey your point in a compelling way that makes readers want to open the full message.

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