Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Those that are published don’t actually reach many of the people who might want to read them because of affordability. It made me who I am. I’m a big fan of the printed book and always have been.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. You can also check out projects like “The 1619 Project” and look up educational events led by expert guest speakers and historians near you.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 20, 2022

As a result, educators have an important opportunity to harness and facilitate this passion by connecting students to the global citizen science community. Students have the chance to present the workshops’ findings to the global citizen science community and take part in the WEF’s programming.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Live audiences, musicians, composers, students, funders, the community?) In the audience, on the stage, in our outreach venues, by showcasing work by women, people of color, or LGBTQIA+ creators/performers?) We rely heavily on anecdotal evidence and testimonials to learn what students and their teachers take away from our programs.

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Measure Nonprofit Metrics Student 64

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 17, 2022

Louisiana State University Online and Continuing Education (LSU Online) is a part of the LSU family of institutions, a group of accredited, top-tier universities leading the charge toward innovations in distance learning. Investing in People, Processes, and Technology to Scale. We needed a CRM system.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

It’s all too easy for group projects to bury teams in mountains of emails and file versions that hold you back from what you’re really trying to get done. We get it – completely. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Why Podio, and What Can It Do?

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The flexibility offered by virtual learning is the primary reason for 63% of students engaging daily in online study. Understanding Virtual Classrooms A virtual classroom is an online learning environment where teachers and students can interact and collaborate in real-time or asynchronously.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The flexibility offered by virtual learning is the primary reason for 63% of students engaging daily in online study. Understanding Virtual Classrooms A virtual classroom is an online learning environment where teachers and students can interact and collaborate in real-time or asynchronously.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The flexibility offered by virtual learning is the primary reason for 63% of students engaging daily in online study. Understanding Virtual Classrooms A virtual classroom is an online learning environment where teachers and students can interact and collaborate in real-time or asynchronously.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We want the people with the capacity to make major gifts to make them. There’s a fundraising story about Bill Gates receiving a telemarketing call from a young student alum asking fellow Harvard alumni to donate. Bill’s reply to the young student. We don’t want everyone to give a small gift.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It Gets Better Project Proceeds from each purchase help to reach more young people throughout the world every day. With your donation, we will send a set of five to the group of your choosing (while supplies last). Wear your support for LGBTQ+ youth.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

A guest Beneblog by Max Schneider People don’t typically associate boisterous merengue music with high-tech statistical analysis. Then again, I shouldn’t have been surprised when I heard the playful notes of a street band wafting through the window while in Guatemala with Benetech's Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG).

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Boosting revenue starts with forming stronger ties with the people who support your mission: your donors. Use the donor data in your nonprofit’s constituent relationship management system (CRM) to segment donors into groups based on shared characteristics and preferences. Prioritize building strong supporter relationships.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Many people all over the world face different challenges and problems. How to incentivize volunteerism At its core, volunteerism is the engagement and mobilization of groups of people to support others or fight for a worthwhile cause. School based Schools often rely on volunteer support to care for their students.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 9, 2021

Just as a conductor raises his baton to lead the musicians through a piece of music, the organizer acts as the conductor of the event, bringing in multiple groups of vendors, volunteers, team members, and even the guests to create a memorable evening of giving. Youth Music Project.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

BACKGROUND The definition of LMS can be described as a digital software application that manages educational content, information and communications among people involved in education at all levels. LMS is an effective communication tool that several people can use at different levels within the organization.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

BACKGROUND The definition of LMS can be described as a digital software application that manages educational content, information and communications among people involved in education at all levels. LMS is an effective communication tool that several people can use at different levels within the organization.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

BACKGROUND The definition of LMS can be described as a digital software application that manages educational content, information and communications among people involved in education at all levels. LMS is an effective communication tool that several people can use at different levels within the organization.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

These insights came from Melanie and Tara, along with the nearly 100 people who attended and lit up the chat: From Melanie: How declining trust is affecting higher education 2023 Gallup data shows that public trust in higher education has dropped 20 points over the last 8 years to a historic low of only 36% having confidence in higher education.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . Guitar Center.

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

I recently gave a talk to a super engaged group of people who work in the education space as part of our Schools out for Summer Series - You can find out about upcoming sessions here. Get “Likes” from Students & Families. The best time to build that relationship is while they’re a student at your school.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

By being both an auctioneer and a relationship builder he is able to make a connection with people from diverse backgrounds, a powerful force in encouraging people to bid generously at benefit auctions 6) Chris Hensley Chris Hensley (bidraisebid.com) is a nationally renowned charity and benefit auctioneer. You were born to do this!”

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 24, 2022

Instead of serving five hundred students or feeding 15,000 people you could triple or even quadruple the numbers. Bring large, organization-wide projects and initiatives to life. It’s interesting to see what some groups are doing with their multimillion dollar gifts.

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Forum One

AUGUST 11, 2022

This year, we were happy to continue our partnership with the Posse Foundation to recruit from a diverse group of talented students.Over the past two months, they seamlessly blended into the Forum One team and gained valuable hands-on experience along the way. Building a Network. Gaining Experience. Ana Astiazaran – Client Services.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 26, 2022

We invited WEF attendees to take a break from the hustle and bustle by going on a guided walking tour where they would hear from students and activists about their sustainability journeys at several stops connected to climate action, on both a global and a community level.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

On a site like Upwork or Freelancer , you can post a project and find workers who will perform a computer-based task for a fee. And when you don't you don't know how to do that … Our mission is to equip low-income people to succeed in the digital economy." million people in 2020. million today to 7.6

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

From people in Latin America who face severe water scarcity to at-risk human rights defenders and students with disabilities, our users and their families are the ones who best convey the impact of our work. Consider third grade student Brennan Draves. Brennan Draves and his mother, Lindsay Draves, at school.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

We want to share while we are doing and have people respond immediately. It could be checking in with people on a location-based social network. Their Tweetsgiving campaigns were fundraisers benefiting Mama Lucy’s school in Tanzania and connected the students to their supporters through Twitter. People believe in the internet.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

On their website, they note that LGBTQ individuals suffer more hate crimes than any other protected group, which makes disarming hate a crucial LGBTQ issue. The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. Equality Federation.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This creates both a demand and opportunity for organizations whose focus is primarily serving this target group. The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. Areas served: California, US.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. The survey gave us a basic sketch, but the color and texture emerged during follow-up focus group conversations. But for some, it opened doors. It wasn’t!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. As you implement the strategies given in this guide, you’ll be able to find and recruit people who want to dedicate their time and talent to helping your organization. What is volunteer recruitment?

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DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

Calling him Tour Coordinator doesn’t begin to describe his work, as he also assists with bookkeeping, marketing efforts, various special projects, and — yes — giving tours to visitors from around the world. The $10 contribution funds a free student admission and is the most popular amount. Photograph Credit :Mark Herboth, ArchDaily.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Clean data allows you to reach the right audience at the right time with a higher probability of getting their attention and sealing the deal, whether that is a donation, a new student enrollment, or simply getting current parents at your school to sign a permission form. Data gives us context. How do I harness my data?

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 12, 2021

100% of Cloud for Good survey respondents agreed that they believed management would lay people off only as a last resort and that special events, such as birthdays, work anniversaries, or promotions, are celebrated across the company. Success Story: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. The ability to “shift” delivery formats – from say an interactive lecture to small group activities helps students pay more attention. Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th

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