Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: Digital Inclusion: Why Access for All Matters More than Ever. First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. They have participated in planning and emergency responses from remote Pacific islands to downtown Portland, Oregon.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Oregon Community Foundation. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. The foundation helps build the capacity of organizations and coalitions with grants that support research or improve the learning and generation of local solutions to complex problems.

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

Clarice Williams from WEBS Training Center Lack of succession planning Not having an active succession plan. Making the switch from an inexpensive local bookkeeper to a contract accountant was expensive, but worth every penny, and it we had done it sooner it would have saved us a lot of headaches.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Oregon Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation. The Oregon Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the lives of all Oregonians through the power of philanthropy. Mellon Foundation.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As an initiative of Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, New Entry works locally, regionally, and nationwide to strengthen food systems by supporting new farmers. To make these goals a reality, NESFP provides critical training, career development, and economic opportunity to the farmers of tomorrow.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2017

You can take the online training at your own pace, and access videos and step-by-step handouts to help apply what you're learning to your own organization. When you complete the training, you'll have a fully realized tactical technology action plan to guide your nonprofit. " — Karen, Housing Independence, Oregon.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Portland, Oregon: Being Mindful on the Web: Protecting Yourself and Your Organization. Portland, Oregon: Thanks4Good Celebration. Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Thursday, October 16, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Epic Change uses their donations to provide interest-free loans to local partners to finance their community improvement efforts. founded by James and Athena Pond of Hillsboro, Oregon. We train local surgeons and equip them with surgical instruments and implants so that they can heal needy patients in a matter of days, not months.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. They have participated in planning and emergency responses from remote Pacific islands to downtown Portland, Oregon.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Portland, Oregon: NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Keep a library of training materials. Team members can download the PDF, open in Adobe Reader and annotate directly on the PDF.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Keep a library of training materials. Team members can download the PDF, open in Adobe Reader and annotate directly on the PDF.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

After that I decided to move back to Portland, because I felt Portland, Oregon was an amazing place to start a vision. There's the magazine, there's PulseWire, and the third component that has been very powerful is the online training, the women's Web 2.0 I feel like there's this wave right now of citizen journalism.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

obama reach vs local reach. Sarah - a lot of resistance to social media in political groups, the key is biting off small pieces and educating people one at a time, finding someone to train and working with them so that they can educate another person. Any resources to move from national to local? what things need to be measured.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The constant turnover can be more expensive for these organizations in the long run than paying competitive salaries, due to recruiting and training costs. She earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology from Pacific University in Oregon and is currently involved in youth sports organizations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: Volunteer Social — Meet 'n' Greet. Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Administration — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. Newest Groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2005

My introduction to the nonprofit technology space occurred during my first year of law school in Oregon (1995). We ran around to local nonprofits in Eugene helping them with their technology projects. I also wanted to recruit and train the next wave of nonprofit staffers since the aging middle of the movement seemed to be moving on.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Try this energy efficiency calculator to find out what improvements would lower the impact of your home , and search on Save Energy for local grants you can get for installing insulation or green energy measures. Buses and trains have a much lower environmental impact. Take holidays closer to home, and travel by bus or train.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Portland, Oregon: Writing Grants for Technology — For Good! Well, there are!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: NTC Round-Up: Mini-Presentations from the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Portland, Oregon: PDXTech4Good Summer Social. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB and MKI Training: Sharing Your Success: Visualizing Outcomes Data. You should, because it's awesome fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

Jessica Prentice is a co-owner of Three Stone Hearth , a community supported kitchen in Berkeley, CA that uses local, sustainable ingredients to prepare nutrient-dense, traditional foods on a community scale. She is also co-creator of the Local Foods Wheel , and coined the word "locavore." She's been in business a few years now.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study. Then RSVP for our series of free training webinars instead! Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study. First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for St.John Kaama Primary. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

This guidance allows us to remain open to change and improving as we grow alongside our local, regional, and global communities. As we close out the fiscal year, we continue to focus on and meet with our staff to curate and search for equity-focused training opportunities for them.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Portland, Oregon: Security, Privacy, and Safety Online for Nonprofits and Activists. Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Administration — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. ICT for Development Training Program.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. But what that really means is that nonprofits in more than 75 cities have access to free training and networking events every month! You like numbers? Wednesday, May 10, 2017.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Then check out our new online learning courses, starting with Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. We hold free weekly webinars on topics like GrantStation and how to develop a tech training plan. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Portland, Oregon: Get 'Er Done: Surveying Digital Project Management Tools.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Try this energy efficiency calculator to find out what improvements would lower the impact of your home , and search on Save Energy for local grants you can get for installing insulation or green energy measures. Buses and trains have a much lower environmental impact. Take holidays closer to home, and travel by bus or train.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

"Meetings" come in diverse and innovative formats like Mississauga, Canada's Geek Talk — Coffee and Convo; Pangani, Tanzania's Social Media Surgery ; and Birmingham, United Kingdom's Summer Tech for Good Social in a local pub. Join us at your local group. Portland, Oregon: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Feeling overwhelmed?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Portland, Oregon: Lights, Camera, Action: Making Video Easy. Portland, Oregon: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Second Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. --> North America. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Essentials — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source. Looking for inspiration? September 23.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2018

The Walking School Bus (and the Bicycle Train) have become a global phenomenon, widely adopted in the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the US. In an effort foster cross-cultural interaction, local organizers in Helsinki created “Restaurant Day,” where residents create pop-up restaurants all over the city.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

We first visually identified tree crops with and without damage to train our computer program, or model, so it knew what to look for. A conflict also increases the need for local agricultural production , especially when food imports are restricted. Jamon Van Den Hoek is an associate professor of geography at Oregon State University.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The heavy-duty chips used to train AI models and infer outputs are especially demanding: running and cooling the data centers they fill already uses as much electricity each year as Italy, which has the eighth-largest GDP in the world.

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