Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York. I was so energized by the tool—both its current functionality and its potential for future application—that I downloaded the mobile (Android) version and started testing it on the spot.

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NTEN

JULY 21, 2022

Researchers gathered information showing that those efforts resulted in tens of thousands of Portland regional residents receiving aid in digital connectivity and access to needed services. Download the report Download a summary The post Recommendations for bridging the digital divide in Portland appeared first on NTEN.

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

These are informal local groups of those working in the nonprofit sector that meet on a regular basis to network and connect with colleagues, share information, and develop a local professional support network. Tech Clubs are driven by local leaders who step up to organize and plan group events with the support of NTEN.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

That’s what NetSquared Local is for! Portland, OR: Selecting and Implementing the Right Volunteer Management System. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? You betcha! Event Reports.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

Join us in a UK hyperlocal alliance… « Talk About Local (alpha) - Will Perrin is on a mission to engage and convene localities via the web. "After So i quit my job and set up Talk About Local to bring locally created and locally owned websites to communities across the country." Learn more here.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

For the last two and a half years, Amy has worked as Community Development Manager for Community-Driven Innovation at TechSoup Global , but we knew her back when she was just setting out on the road to nptech super-stardom with the Meyer Memorial Trust right here in Portland, where she led our local 501 Tech Club.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2013

NTEN staff in the Portland office headed to the Peculiarium yesterday afternoon for our holiday party. After the not-exactly-seasonal outing, we headed to a local watering hole to celebrate Lindsay. Today is her last day in the Portland office as she and her family move to Arizona. It was, just as you''d expect, peculiar.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Event sponsorship : Partner with local businesses to sponsor your events, which can help reduce costs and increase your event’s appeal. For example, a local gym might provide membership certificates or training classes that you can add to your auction catalog. Roger currently lives in Portland, OR, and loves all dogs on the planet.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2020

You’re probably investing in an email newsletter these days, whether you’re an international brand, a nonprofit or a local news publisher. that began life in 2014 by launching a local media site, The New Tropic. The publication became a rare success in online local news, once it focused on the email newsletter format.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Portland’s PDXtech4good coaches you to success. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Interested in learning more? Join Manchester’s Steven Flower or Burlington’s Amanda Levinson this week to find a cure for what ails you. Event Reports.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

Hey Have Fun * Do Gooders--I've started posting over at WorldChanging: San Francisco about local WorldChanging happenings. I wrote the post below for them, but thought I'd post it here too 'cause Shop Local First Week is a national program. Want to support local businesses in the Mission and save money?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

Read about that in “ How nonprofits are cashing in on the crytocurrency trend ” 3. In March, Airbnb announced a plan “ Shared City ,” a multi-faceted collaboration designed to give back to the communities it serves — beginning with the city of Portland, Ore.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Niiro started MilkRun , a subscription service delivering weekly grocery staples sourced from small, local farms, in 2018 after becoming a small farmer herself in Portland, Oregon. There has always been this tipping point and need for local food, but this chain has been broken for a long time,” Niiro said. “It

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Plus, they don’t see the point of commuting into a big city, only to have to co-work in something like a WeWork, when they could just as easily have gone to something local. The problem is, there is rarely a local co-working space, especially in the suburbs or smaller towns. Now, a new U.K. It’s now raised a $1.1

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

agenda deadlines local events weekly round up' Also, are you attending an NPTech-related event this month? Check out this page to see where NTEN will be in the community this month; we''d love to link up with you.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Earlier in the year, the company opened an authentication facility in Portland, Oregon. The company opened an office in Tokyo in 2019 and a localized experience in 2020. The company opened new authentication facilities in 2020 resulting in a 50% increase of the company’s global footprint.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2017, the Portland-based company makes it easy for creators to sell and host multi-day experiences around the world. All trips are organized and run by a certified tour operator and include a local guide to ensure a safe experience. TrovaTrip offers more than 150 experiences in 48 countries. transaction fee.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

501 Tech Clubs are informal local groups that meet regularly to get to know their colleagues, develop a professional support network, and talk shop. Today we give a hearty THANK YOU to our 501 Tech Club leaders.

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The Verge

JANUARY 24, 2022

Hardware wallets, the size of a USB stick, are meant to solve that problem, storing the key locally, off the internet, and signing transactions inside the secure wallet when you insert the device into a computer and enter the PIN. When the time came to do the hack for real last May, Reich flew to Portland for two days. more than 3.7

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

A facial recognition algorithm used by a local roller skating rink in Detroit wouldn’t let teen Lamya Robinson onto the premises, and accused her of previously getting into a fight at the establishment. However, only Portland, Oregon , currently has laws limiting how private businesses can use facial recognition.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As a result, The Dougy Center—a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon that helps children dealing with grief and loss—raised enough money to support their programs for another year, and saw participation from donors around the US, North America, and across the globe.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

We also onboard partners as well as gather certain local data such as zoning requirements and typography.”. Eventually, Atmos has its sights on what it describes as other emerging tech markets such as Denver, Austin, Portland and Salt Lake City. Once a builder is solidified, construction can begin. YC, Khosla-backed Atmos lands $12.5M

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2016

Portland, Maine: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Africa and Middle East.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2007

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'd also like to point over to Bob Uva's blog post about the supporting the Sharing Foundation. I met Bob through Facebook.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2010

If you so, let me know in the comments by Saturday morning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

To honor her memory, I’m rais ing money for NTEN to offer diversity, local, and general scholarships for the 19NTC in Portland. Her memory is a blessing and my comfort is that she and my Dad (who were married for 60 years) are together again. Let me connect some dots.

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Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

And for those that didn’t or couldn’t, there were still opportunities to make meaningful connections by attending the conference virtually or through local TC22 watch parties. How the Portland TUG Survives and Thrives. The Vegas event offered a smorgasbord of absolutely fantastic sessions, many by and for the community.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. - You might also want to try my How to Find Your Have Fun, Do Good exercise to help you create a list of ways you can have fun and do good. With a group of mom-friends in St.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. — Amy Potthast, Idealist.org This year, this question is easier to answer than ever. With a group of mom-friends in St.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2022

Boulder Care , a Portland, Oregon–based telehealth provider focused on medical treatment and support for people overcoming substance use disorders, raised $36 million in Series B funding. When entering new states, the company aims to forge relationships with local and state programs as a way to bridge the gaps in care with telehealth.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

Last month, it announced the acquisition of Portland, Oregon-based Trillium , which it acquired for around $10 million. Optibus is building a lot from the ground up, but it has also been snapping up smaller transport startups to bolt on new tech and services.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Since many of these areas aren't extensively mapped before tragedy strikes, and many responders are imported with little knowledge of the local geography, accurate and up-to-date map data can be incredibly valuable to rescue planners. The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Keith Rabois and a few other VCs and founders are trailblazing a trail from San Francisco to Miami, linking up with the local industry to try to build something new and better than what existed before. cities like Salt Lake, Seattle, Portland, Chicago, Austin, Denver, Philadelphia and more have started to score some serious points.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

It is in 16 markets locally, and in the past year, expanded into six of those, including Miami, Portland and Dallas. He said Odeko is able to save customers up to 21% on the cost of goods and up to 10 hours a week of time spent on managing vendors. Odeko’s dashboard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2007

My Flickr Photo from a visit to Freegeek in Portland, Oregon. Earlier this month, I was in Portland, Oregon and had an opportunity to visit FreeGeek , a computer recylcing organization. What are your best tips and resources for finding a responsible local computer recycler? I put them in a corner. Ah, that felt great.

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2021

So far, no federal legislation has addressed police use of facial recognition, but a number of state and local measures have passed paring back use of the technology. The Oregon and Maine cities of Portland also passed legislation around the tech in late 2020.

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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. They're going to try and recruit you. But what if you can't make it to NTC this year?

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