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Strategies For Building Sustainable Support For Homelessness Initiatives

Bloomerang

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. Data-driven insights for donor education Numbers tell a powerful story when paired with local context.

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Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

TechCrunch

Danon spent six months on construction sites talking to workers to understand what was happening and learned that control was one of the areas where efficiency was breaking down. Danon’s aim is “to get to the point where we are the standard for every construction site.” We are also sitting on piles of data from construction sites.

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As a Disaster Unfolds, Fundraisers Can Do More Than Raise Money

sgEngage

Big Sunday , a service organization based in Los Angeles, provided a list of resources during the wildfires in 2025, including evacuation sites, air quality maps, and insurance tips. Highlight the positives : When a disaster poses a threat, its easy to focus on the frightening images and statistics on social media and local news.

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Facebook reportedly choked traffic for left-leaning news sites including Mother Jones

The Verge

Facebook designed changes to its news feed algorithm in 2017 to reduce the visibility of left-leaning news sites like Mother Jones on its platform, the Wall Street Journal reported , and CEO Mark Zuckerberg had personally approved the plans. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Customer Story: Spur Local Raises Over $1M With Their Give Local Campaign

CauseVox

And we couldn’t think of a better organization to highlight than Spur Local. Spur Local blew it out of the water last year with their Give Local Together Campaign. About Spur Local Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy), is a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities in the Greater Washington region.

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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Others found ways to expand the opportunities within existing hometown industries: NCBiotech built pathways to bring more local residents into the Research Triangles booming life sciences sector. The citys locally owned Orion Amphitheater , the nexus of the $2.2 The initiative will also benefit local industry by slashing energy costs.

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Meta will start using data from EU users to train its AI models

Engadget

"That means everything from dialects and colloquialisms, to hyper-local knowledge and the distinct ways different countries use humor and sarcasm on our products. Researchers noticed Meta had provided an experimental version of Llama 4 to the site "optimized for conversationality.

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