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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

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Students develop and run a business, gain confidence, academic support, and mentorship. Beyond 12 is developing the next generation of MyCoach, a mobile app that helps low-income students navigate the path to college and stay on track once they arrive, significantly enhancing graduation rates.

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TechSoup Global at National Day of Civic Hacking

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The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. Another interesting concept was a mobile tech shop for homeless shelters. ReWrite Oakland. Image 3: ReWrite Oakland, Caravan Studios. San Francisco Day of Civic Hacking. Leonard Library.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

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You hear them speak, or you read their book, or you listen to your podcast, and then you generally write to that person, or you go up to them, rush them at the end of a speech and say, "I'm a student, I want to get involved." I met with people like Erin Potts, the founder of the Students for a Free Tibet concert series.

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

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Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA) is a nonprofit educational institution dedicated to empowering students of all ages through high-quality arts and cultural programs. In doing so, they provide 2,500 meals and 200 bags of groceries for clients in the San Francisco and Oakland area every day. Nonprofit Website Overview.