sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2024

While most university-bound students apply to their four-year school of choice with the intent of completing a program of study and attaining a degree, a community college student’s “why” is typically neither as clear nor as linear. Simply put, should community college students be expected to complete or not?

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

They work with colleges, universities, and other organizations that embrace equity in higher learning, with a focus on historically underserved populations, including nontraditional and incarcerated students. . Areas served: Illinois. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs. Areas served: Worldwide. Kars4Kids Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2006

A few years ago when I was working for the Online Arts Leadership project with the New York State Alliance for Arts Organizations and Cornell University, I met Julia Fabris McBride. At the time, she was deputy director for programming at the Illinois Arts Alliance Foundation (IAAF).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2019

According to recent findings, nonprofit organizations can capitalize on training, building a culture of empowerment and recognition programs in order to provide incentives to employees. Nonprofit organizations must create development programs within the company as a retention technique.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2010

This week I had the chance to attend the Electronics & Sustainability: Design for Energy and the Environment Symposium at the University of Illinois. It was a good opportunity to get several perspectives from university researchers and industry experts on green IT and electronics recycling and reuse.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

After 22 years in the fields of volunteer program management and nonprofit administration, I’m often asked by colleagues in the sector for advice on how they can improve the volunteer program in their organization. The results are, as you can imagine, disappointing and the volunteer program falls apart. Faculty Associate.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

Jeff received his Bachelors from Swarthmore College and MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to this position, Adam worked as part of HRC's sustaining gifts program. Adam holds a BA in Economics from Southern Illinois University and lives in Washington, DC.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

This creates implications for an organization’s beneficiaries in regards to available resources and funding for programming. A healthy policy environment can help increase the effectiveness of their programs and services and thereby, achieve greater impact. The effects of federal policy often trickle down to the state and local levels.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

The University of Illinois Sustainable Electronics Initiative estimates that each PC or mobile phone contains about half the periodic table. The RCI program also offers free end-of-life takeback and recycling via our refurbishment partners, Redemtech and Interconnection , which is about as environmentally beneficial as it gets.

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See3

JUNE 3, 2009

Wendy Sternberg left her successful internal medicine practice in Evanston Illinois because she decided she could better heal the world through Genesis at the Crossroads (GATC), an organization she founded. Here they describe her best-known program. Wendy’s work was just written about in the Bangkok Post.

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Achieve

MAY 15, 2024

With 15 years experience from Dun & Bradstreet, Draft Worldwide and Arthur Anderson, Mary has held senior level roles in Program Management and Marketing Operations. She has an MBA from University of Texas at Austin and a Finance degree from University of Illinois.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. Daniel's blog was recommended to me through a great list serv for anyone interested in volunteers and volunteer program managment, Cybervpm at Yahoo!

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

San Francisco, California: Let's Learn About Airbnb's New Social Impact Experiences Program! Chicago, Illinois: Justice Data Lab: Unlocking Government Administrative Data. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Chicago, Illinois: Is the Cloud Right for Your Nonprofit? Thursday, May 11, 2017.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2015

It's that time again to start the process of gathering session proposals from the NTEN Community to help inform the program for the 2016 Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC) in San Jose, California on March 23-25. We look forward to their contributions and insights throughout this process.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2017

The University of Illinois Sustainable Electronics Initiative estimates that each PC or mobile phone contains about half the periodic table. The hundreds of raw materials that are needed to make electronics devices have an incredibly long and complex supply chain. How Much Does Reuse Save?

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In Illinois , organizations reported feeling the pinch from changes in fundraising strategy and inconsistent federal and private relief. Nearly half (44 percent) of respondents across the state reported receiving no funding from a private COVID-19 fund; this figure dropped to 33 percent for organizations outside the Chicago area.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

The University of Illinois Sustainable Electronics Initiative estimates that each PC or mobile phone contains about half the periodic table. I'm told that circuit boards are among the good with the longest supply chain of any manufactured item. The materials for them must come from mines and factories from all over the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Some of the programs that we have currently running are the Sudan Divestment Task Force , which is leading up the campaign to divest state pensions from companies doing business in Sudan on a recently passed Federal legislation to ban future state contracts. My friend told me about a rally that was happening on the Washington mall.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Colorado Springs, Colorado: Mobile + Desktop = Universal Apps. Chicago, Illinois: " Weeving"­ Nonprofits, People, and Companies. Douala, Cameroon: Netsquared Cameroon Technology for Peace Program in Cameroon, West Africa. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Tuesday, September 8, 2015.

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