TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

For the price of a cup of coffee, your teen can learn how to invest in cryptocurrency. Today, Stack released what CEO Will Rush says is “the first crypto education and trading app for teens and their parents.”. And, when teen users reach 18 years old, the assets transfer into their name. Stack banks $2.7M

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 10, 2013

It should come as no surprise that Summly founder, teen millionaire, and startup darling Nick D’Aloisio loves Snapchat. Now that he’s 18 and employed full time by Yahoo after the company acquired Summly this past March, D’Aloisio says the past few years have been a huge learning experience in developing a business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2009

Using it an internal training, it is important to have someone with hands-on experience in each group and this spreads the organizational learning. . Yesterday, I had an opportunity to ask about 100 teens attending the Asian Liver Center's Youth Leadership Conference on Asian and Pacific Islander Health this question directly.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Copper Banking , a digital banking service aimed at teens, announced today it has raised a total of $13.3 We worked with millions of teens and parents in our previous company,” Behringer told TechCrunch. The result, Behringer adds, is fewer fees for its teen customers. million in seed funding. The pair attribute Snap!

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

SEE ALSO: Why teens are telling strangers their secrets online In fact, of the 970 people between ages of 13 and 28 surveyed for the Made of Millions report, 431 of them were in some phase of what the researchers described as a mental health "journey." It all depends on how you learn to use it.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 15, 2014

Joe Mathewson is cofounder of learning platform Firefly, working with nearly 300 schools around the world. The movie “The Social Network” introduced the general public to how many entrepreneurs start young – building multi-billion-dollar businesses while still at university.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Promotion is critical if youre looking for ways to secure teen volunteers. Group teen volunteers together so they can socialize in their circles. Pair food drives with storytelling sessions where students learn about local hunger challenges. Its also worth noting that these events should be fun and accessible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2013

Nonprofits that have the capacity to be early adopters have learned that early adoption in and of itself is a wise social media strategy. Pheed: The Next Social Network for Teens? Related Links: Free Webinar on April 18: 11 Steps to Launching a Successful Social Media Strategy for Your Nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy :: @ TheNC. politicians follow any nonprofits on Twitter. Maplight :: @ MapLight.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 4, 2009

FreshBrain is focused on an important problem - filling the gap in the education that our teens receive, specifically in the area of 21st Century Skills. Their website, freshBrain.org , provides a social networking based platform where teens can innovate, create and share using a variety of technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

Charlotte, A Young Teen, Helping To Save Horse Farm Through A Kick Starter Campaign. I first learned about Braeden’s work because he left a comment on one of my blog posts. He’s established a nonprofit, been invited to the White House, and tirelessly promotes his cause – all at age 10! Look out world!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

TikTok Videos: Not Just for Dancing Teens. To be effective on this short-form video-sharing platform, nonprofits will need to invest time in a content strategy and learn the tool by diving in headfirst. Users with under 1,000 followers have an average engagement rate of 51.1%. The majority of U.S. Are you inspired to get started?

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Throughout my life, from teenage years to now, my career has been filled with leadership training programs: Teen leadership, student leadership, emerging leadership, and executive leadership. Moreover, leaders in this environment must prioritize learning and unlearning. This means we can barely imagine what the future might hold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2012

When I saw DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin’s TED talk about creating a national Crisis Text Line for teens, I knew I wanted to be a part of this effort to reach teens using the medium they now love most – SMS. I also learned that being optimistic and excited about the big picture is contagious. Get together in person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

We are looking for examples of youth blogging projects, i.e., cases where the organization encouraged, supported, and/or facilitated the teens in blogging (presumably as part of the organization's mission and goals, e.g., to help youth learn leadership skills, literacy skills, build community, etc.). I thought I'd start with you.

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

The full picture surrounding Lapsus$ is still murky, but I strongly urge you to read both Bloomberg and Krebs’ reports to learn more about what may be going on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Teens As Free Agents. One of things immediately struck me – the crowd was filled with younger people – teens, college students, and millennials who want to use the technology and do social change on their own terms. Brasil is famous for its flip flops, a brand called Havaianas. Within two minutes I got an answer.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Learn more about Adolescent Counseling Center. Learn more about Colorado Mental Wellness Network. Learn more about Laughs for the Troops. Learn more about Next Rung. Learn more about Porter’s Call. Mission: Robbie’s Hope is an uprising of teens to help other teens. Learn more about STARS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Watch what this group of teens did for their community. Learn which content types are most engaging, how production value correlates with engagement, and if length and frequency matter by checking out Tectonic Video’s Nonprofit Video Index. For example: We’re furious at Politician X for engaging in this behavior.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I also want to them to discover and follow their own sense of social activism and philanthropy and become Philanthroteens , teens with a passion for social change who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or not to be connected to Facebook. Learning To Give. Faber is a Philanthroteen. Youth in Philanthropy.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Mental illness doesn’t work like measles Reports of teens developing tic-like behaviors after watching TikTok videos highlight something most of us don’t consider about mental health: symptoms can be social. We learn in different cultural settings, even local settings, how to communicate our suffering.”.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

That’s concerning, because researchers know social media platforms can be harmful , especially to the health of some groups of teens and adolescents. They’re also worried about what happens to users when videos sharing personal, sensitive stories go viral, and if the platform has similar impacts on teen mental health as Instagram.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Here’s what I learned. Earlier this month, we learned that AWS’ year-on-year revenue growth dropped into the mid-teens in January as customers sought to reduce their spending. On the other, it also seems at odds with other trends, such as sovereign clouds.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

Today’s children and teens want more power and control over their spending. Part of Till’s goal is to help kids “learn by doing” and gain confidence in spending decisions. On Till, kids learn to spend with intention and purpose, while parents gain confidence and trust based on transparency and accountability.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The most recent Pew Internet Project Internet and technology use studies show how immersed teens and young adults are in the online environment and how tied they are to the mobile and social sides of it. Some 95% of teens ages 12-17 are online, 76% use social networking sites, and 77% have cell phones.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2021

Startups pitching: 1 – TeenUP : learning video platform teens-2-teens to unlock the teenagers’ potential and personality @TeenUP12. And you can join the startup pitches on Clubhouse here. On twitter the hashtag is here. 11 words and phrases to cut from your VC pitch deck.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. Today, experts estimate kids have lost up to nine months of learning and youth of color potentially up to a year of learning loss. Opening doors.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 12, 2013

This 500 Startup company is changing the landscape of e-learning. They make it easy for everyone to teach what they are good at and also learn something new. – Daniel Brusilovsky , Teens in Tech Labs. . – Sunil Rajaraman , Scripted.com. I would invest my money in Udemy. Codename One.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

Hand2Paw's mission is to connect homeless teens and shelter animals in a mutually beneficial way. They provide homeless teens with professional skills training and therapeutic experiences. ." - Rachel Cohen Twenty-year-old Rachel Cohen is the Founder and Executive Director of Hand2Paw.

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Kindful

MARCH 1, 2021

Learn more about Boulanger Initiative. Learn more about 500 Women Scientists. Learn more about Crossroads for Women. Learn more about Helping Women Period. Learn more about Rejuvenating Women. Learn more about Thrive Women’s Clinic. Learn more about Women In Need Society. 500 Women Scientists.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We asked them: ‘What do you think about school and what’s the best way to learn?’ They said that they would rather learn from their friends than their teachers. Eventually, there will be a peer moderation system and after that we will add a bit of machine learning.”. In hindsight, the answer was quite simple and obvious.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2020

He says he and his daughter take ASL classes together, part of his mission to help her learn to express herself in different mediums. Activists have worked with the National Alliance of Multicultural Disabled Advocates to push for the #BlackDisabledLivesMatter efforts, to spotlight these challenges, as Teen Vogue columnist Sarah Kim reported.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 18, 2013

These teen YouTube stars, like iJustine , Bethany Mota , the Janoskians , Hunter March and others, create content on a daily, weekly or monthly basis that resonates with teen audiences across subject areas covering everything from gaming to beauty. Partner to spur user-generated content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

Kids need guidance in this area just like they need help learning to tie their shoes, make a sandwich, or write a term paper. So how do we teach kids and teens, who often can’t plan past lunch, how to think about their digital footprints and abstract concepts like ethics? Keep learning focused and age appropriate.

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DipJar

JULY 26, 2022

To learn more about Utah Pride and to hear about the role DipJar has played in supporting this momentum, we sat down with Kevin Randall, the communications director for the Utah Pride Center’s Pride Festival. In many cases, teens who have come out are rejected by their families and become homeless. The Pride Center offers a home.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Check out this video to learn more about them. Finally, I hosted weekly fundraising office hours for anyone who wanted to learn more about best practices for fundraising. Make it more personal to you (i.e. Email is still the best way to get donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2015

You’ve heard the mantra: Learn from failure. But no one likes to screw up and you can’t learn when people are feeling shame and pointing fingers at each other. Dosomething.org knows that mistakes happen, but also knows how as an organization to transform mistakes into organizational learning that leads to better results in a program.

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