Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

But often our good intentions are undermined by the fear that we are so insignificant in the big scheme of things that nothing we can do will actually help feed the world’s hungry, fix the damage of a Hurricane Katrina or even get a healthy lunch program up and running in the local school. Coordination. Collaboration. Partnerships.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Through hurricanes, fires, floods, the pandemic, and more, Two Ten awards millions of dollars in emergency relief each year, and they rely 100% on donor dollars to do it. For some of these apps, we’re still in adoption phase.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2014

David got really involved in nonprofit database work just after Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. After the hurricane displaced hundreds of thousands of people, online survivor registries began appearing on multiple websites. Once you have strategy, then you narrow the scope to a phase one that is achievable.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

But also, when people are in need -- like after Hurricane Katrina, when people relocated to the different cities and stadiums -- local Freecycle members in all these areas were able to go in and work with the Red Cross to get people signed up who had just been relocated to whatever city it was.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Flooding from extreme storms like hurricanes will also become more frequent. It’s going to continue afterwards, and temperatures and extreme weather will continue to get worse until we’ve managed to phase out fossil fuels. Today’s extreme event becomes tomorrow’s normal event.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

Most relevant to startups is the push to fund initiatives and technologies that can help prevent or protect against extreme wildfires; rising sea levels and hurricanes; new agriculture resource management; and “climate-smart” technologies.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

In addition to resisting fire, theyre also four times as strong as a two-by-four framed wall in a hurricane. But he’s hoping that polystyrene foam can eventually be phased outat which point, they’d stop using the blocks as a building material. And we’re going to need building materials that are fire resistant.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For example, the location, number of bedrooms, lot size, if it’s hurricane grade, etc. Finally, you might consider rolling out your AMS in phases starting with core functionalities and adding complexity in time. There are a ton of factors that go into pricing a home.

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