Remove Homeless Remove International Remove Social Network
article thumbnail

Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Stories are a great way to inspire action, get thousands of “likes” and online followers, further spreading your message across social networks. Women for Women International does a good job of keeping their supporters updated with stories of women impacted by their program. And this is where storytelling comes in.

article thumbnail

10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. Their use of the social network is mostly inconsistent and without strategy – the 10 best practices below are meant to change that. LinkedIn Pages. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

Linkedin 363
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Few Reviews of The Networked Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Claire Murray almost five years ago this month when I was working as a consultant for the Community Technology Center Networks to do training for human service agencies that provided homeless services. Claire was working with the Cyber Cafe @ Malden Square. I like point 5 about interns. Manny Hernandez.

Network 100
article thumbnail

How To Build An Advocacy-Driven Nonprofit Board

Bloomerang

Or are they hovering ‘inside,’ focusing on internal items like day-to-day operations, finance, or programs? Leverage social networks. Encourage your board to use their social networks to share information about your organization or specific issues you’re tackling.

Advocacy 114
article thumbnail

Has Your Organization Thought Through its Social Media Policy?

NTEN

Except the door you opened was to your social network space. Trying to raise money, you increase your social networking, adding that responsibility to one of your employees, one who is paid with grant funds. It is caught during an internal audit. What part of social networking can be charged to program funds?

article thumbnail

Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

Stacey Marie Garcia came to the MAH first as a graduate intern in the summer of 2011. Since then, Stacey has become an indispensable member of our staff, leading our community programs and inspiring us to think in new ways about how we can build social capital in our community.

Museum 49
article thumbnail

Imperfect offerings: inside the complex new world of trans tech

The Verge

Compared to the general population, trans people, especially trans women of color, are significantly more susceptible to discrimination and violence and experience higher rates of poverty , homelessness , and suicidal thoughts. Many don’t have even basic health care, let alone insurance that will cover hormone therapy or surgeries.

Tech 59