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NTEN Visits Free Geek

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Free Geek is a technology reuse, recycle, and education nonprofit based in Portland, Oregon. It was great to get out of the office together and see the good work being done with technology and nonprofits right here in Portland. Lego Robotics!) We enjoyed our visit to Free Geek and are excited to share it with the community!

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Best of Tableau Web: May 2022

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CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton. How the Portland TUG Survives and Thrives. Cheers to the ultimate DataFam reunion—and the promise of more data-filled reunions ahead!

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Amira Learning raises $11M to put its AI-powered literacy tutor in post-COVID classrooms

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A new partnership with Miami Dolphins (former Houston Texans) linebacker Brennan Scarlett has the NFL player advising the board and covering the cost of 100 students at a Portland, OR school through his education charity, the Big Yard Foundation — and more to come.

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Best of Tableau Web: May 2022

Tableau

CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton. How the Portland TUG Survives and Thrives. Cheers to the ultimate DataFam reunion—and the promise of more data-filled reunions ahead!

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Roger Carr and Bob Uva Join Michele Martin's America's Giving Challenge for the Sharing Foundation!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He is very interested in Cambodia and a colleague of Kilong Ung , Cambodian-American who is based on Portland and local leader in the Cambodian community. I've never met Kilong, but we've exchanged emails and I sent khmer alphabet flash cards for their literacy program a few years back.

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Student social good startups collect $95K in T-Mobile competition

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Louis, Missouri) A virtual and in-person book club founded to amplify African American literacy and uplift stories with Black and brown characters to encourage more diversity in books. Books N Bros (St. Pictured at top).

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NTEN / Portland, OR / $899. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. The Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference. International Dyslexia Association (IDA) / Portland, OR / TBD. General / #NCRC2019 / @NCRC. 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference. 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference. General / @npp_erie. 10/29/2019.