Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 2, 2012
As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. Three tips for teaching digital literacy and citizenship: Start with a clear vision.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 2, 2012
During our holiday party, we displayed thirty pieces of art provided by Creativity Explored , a San Francisco-based nonprofit arts organization. Benetech’s Vice President and general manager of our literacy program, Betsy Beaumon, also purchased several works from Creativity Explored after our holiday gathering. You can too!
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Robert Weiner
DECEMBER 5, 2008
The San Francisco Chronicle published an article about everywun.com , a new click-to-give site. The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 29, 2009
Flickr Photo by Incurable Hippie I've been writing a lot about listening through social media channels in preparation for a live workshop for WeAreMedia next month in San Francisco. The most important listening literacy skills are. Reiteracy is Social Media Listening Literacy. Or the Goolge Adwords Keyword tool.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 1, 2012
Harkin’s work, especially his efforts to guarantee that every child has the opportunity to pursue quality education, infuses everything we at Benetech do through our Literacy Program to transform the lives and outcomes of individuals with disabilities. This is not quite Benetech’s area of expertise, but I took up to the challenge.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 16, 2009
Room to Read , a San Francisco based non-profit, will help us make that happen by bringing libraries and literacy to the world's poorest regions. For Twitter to be at its peak in utility, people who would have never had access to the world's information need to be able to not only receive it but engage with it, too.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 18, 2010
The MacArthur Foundation provided key support for the project by not only financing our work, but also funding computer literacy training for NHRC staff. I flew into Abuja from Kinshasa, and my colleague Rahwa Tareke joined me from San Francisco. We were thrilled to work with the NHRC as a new Martus partner.
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