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Salesforce Employees & Tsofen Prepare Israel’s Arab Students for Jobs in Tech

Saleforce Nonprofit

Let’s zoom in on Israel; together with our partner, Tsofen , we are looking to ensure untapped talent can build social capital and achieve economic prosperity. Driven by a vision of a shared society, Tsofen aims to promote fair representation of Arabs in Israel’s booming hi-tech industry.

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Twitteracy (Twitter Literacy)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Even better, if you can't install local clients on your desktop because of IT policy, both of these Twitter productivity tools are web-based. Week 6 of this course focuses on writing in 140 characters or less: Students will acquire the tools needed to make their tweets come alive with shallow wit.

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How Many Friends Exceed the Limits of SocNets?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On the whole question of friending and friend policies , Vicky Davis and Judy O'Connell gave me the educator's perspective. It is important to remember this, but also that we are creating a vast disconnect between what we tell students and what is going to make them successful in the future! But there are different approaches.

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Burning Problems With Social Networks: What do you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Vladislav Chernyshov , a self-identified geek and masters student at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) in Novosibirsk, Russia and who is currently working on a next generation social network project called Genome identifies five major "burning" problems with social networks. Friend policies.

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Recap of Unite for Sight '09 Global Health Conference, and Innovative Open Health Tools

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They provide a number of free software tools for policy and decision making. He also encouraged the audience--comprised largely of Yale students--to travel to places that make you uncomfortable as a way to experience the world. Bobby Jefferson of Futures Group International talked about ?Building Surgeon General called ?

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Our EveryAction Hero: Jewish Voice for Peace

Everyaction

We do everything from legislative organizing to engaging in campaigns that seek to put nonviolent pressure on the government both in the US and Israel to respect international law. We also have an artists council, an academic council, and a student program. We've endorsed the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement.

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I Hope My Kids Organize Their Own Online Fundraiser When They Are Teenagers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events, including last week's Tweetsgiving Meetup where my daughter won a lunch with Twitterville author Shel Israel that was being raffled off.

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