New Careit Food Rescue App Launches Nationwide
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 31, 2023
Careit, a Los Angeles-based free food donation and rescue app that connects businesses to nonprofits to combat hunger, is now available nationwide in all 50 states.
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Social Innovation Summit Announces Steve Aoki as a Headlining Speaker for Flagship Event
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 14, 2023
Social Innovation Summit (SIS) announced Steve Aoki as a headlining speaker, as well as the rest of the 2023 speaker lineup that will join its flagship summit on June 6-7, 2023, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
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Regional CAN Conference: Los Angeles
VisionLink
APRIL 25, 2012
VisionLink''s Lois Ann Porter and Rene Alvarez are supporting lead staff from the Coordinated Assistance Network (CAN) today and tomorrow at a regional CAN Convening being held for representatives from the LA Region.
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100 Newly Released With “Look Inside!” Functionality! Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
11/10 :: Los Angeles, CA. View: Event details, training agenda, and registration information. 11/8 :: San Diego, CA. Proceeds benefit Volunteer San Diego. View: Event details, training agenda, and registration information. Proceeds benefit the Mary Pickford Institute for Film Education. 12/1 :: Miami, OK.
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Social Media Strategy: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
NetWits
JUNE 9, 2009
Are you struggling with how to use social media? Or are you just beginning to explore how this new channel can help your nonprofit organization? Maybe you don’t even know what social media is yet? We can help you.
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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 21, 2010
Our official launch of text communication will be done at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game on November 27 th. Our official launch of text-to-donate will be January 3, 2011 at another Los Angeles Kings hockey game. We just launched mobile texting and text-to-donate this month (November).
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Using Social Media to Put a Face on Homelessness with Mark Horvath
NetWits
APRIL 1, 2011
My name is Mark and I live in Los Angeles which I affectionately call LaLa Land. If you went and checked out any of the links above you may be wondering why a person would go to such lengths … Here’s a bit of what Mark as to say … Who am I?
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How Nonprofits Can Effectively Promote their Online Shop on Instagram and Facebook
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
By Talia Walsh , Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at Heal the Bay – an environmental nonprofit that protects the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater Los Angeles, California. The holiday shopping season is upon us.
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Social Media for Social Good Book Tour Raises $17,130 for Partner Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 19, 2012
11/10 :: Los Angeles, CA. Proceeds benefited the International Lifeline Fund. 11/30 :: Miami, OK. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Center for Excellence (AICE) at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. Proceeds benefit the Mary Pickford Institute for Film Education. 11/8 :: San Diego, CA. 10/13 :: Ottawa, ON.
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5 Tips For Improving Your Nonprofit’s Instagram
TechImpact
MARCH 31, 2014
The National History Museum of Los Angeles does a great job of highlighting their staff in their Instagram posts. Combining beautiful images, with built-in editing software, and of course the use of hashtags, nonprofits have a new way of visually sharing their mission with the world in just a clicks. Think visual.
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Social Media for Social Good e-Book Version Now Available for Download!
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 25, 2011
11/10 :: Los Angeles, CA. View: Event details, training agenda, and registration information. 11/8 :: San Diego, CA. Proceeds benefit Volunteer San Diego. View: Event details, training agenda, and registration information. Proceeds benefit the Mary Pickford Institute for Film Education. 12/1 :: Miami, OK.
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Georgia Authorities Indict 14 Individuals for Running a Sham Charity
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 12, 2021
was run by a subset of a well-known Los Angeles street gang, using the charity as human trafficking ring for more than three years. The state’s attorney general is alleging charity fraud and claiming Georgia Peach Youth Club of America Inc.
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130 10 Must-Add Nonprofits on Snapchat
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 25, 2016
Los Angeles County Museum of Art . Service Works. snapchat.com/add/serviceworks. snapchat.com/add/officialpeta. Ocean Conservancy . snapchat.com/add/oceanconservancy. snapchat.com/add/oceana. snapchat.com/add/LACMA. Human Rights Campaign . snapchat.com/add/humanrightscampaign. Greenpeace ♻️. snapchat.com/add/greenpeace. FOUR PAWS .
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SocialCoding4Good: Mobilizing Technology and Volunteerism for Transformative Impact
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
SocialCoding4Good will be attending Mashable’s Social Good Summit in New York September 22-24, and A Billion+ Change’s Envisioning the Future of Corporate Service event in Los Angeles on October 1. We’d love to meet you there!
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Social Media for Nonprofits Conference August 14 in Los Angeles
Tech Soup
AUGUST 6, 2012
After 2011's sold out conference in Los Angeles, Social Media for Nonprofits is coming back on August 14 , featuring an all-star lineup sharing practical tips and tools for leveraging social media for fundraising, marketing, and advocacy.
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Two Leaders Join Benetech’s Senior Team!
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
a technology and media venture based in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Previously she was an independent consultant working with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the 2012 NATO Summit, Chicago Ideas Week, news platform Syria Deeply and FEM Inc.,
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 18, 2005
The CSUN conference in Los Angeles is the biggest U.S. disability technology event of the year. We are having a great time showing off Bookshare.org, and announced our newest collection of Spanish language books
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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Proceeds benefit Heal the Bay, a nonprofit dedicated to making the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater Los Angeles safe, healthy, and clean. 12) Heal the Bay :: shop.healthebay.org. 13) Helping Rhinos Shop :: helpingrhinos.org/shop. All purchases help support vital conservation work to save critically endangered rhinos.
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Using Social Media To Accomplish More With Less
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 12, 2010
Los Angeles Universal Preschool Parent Ambassadors on Facebook. Los Angeles Universal Preschool mission is to make voluntary, high-quality preschool available to every 4-year-old in Los Angeles County, regardless of their family’s income.
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6 Strategies to Involve Young People in Your Nonprofit
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 30, 2024
An example of this is NKLA, an animal rescue in Los Angeles. Call it out on your main page and clearly explain why volunteer help matters and how people can make a difference. Most of all, make the process of signing up to help with specific tasks something they can do from their phones.
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Newsline and Bookshare.org Grow Accessible Newspapers!
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 22, 2006
This is the big disability technology week: I'm at the CSUN conference in Los Angeles right now to give a couple of talks and have a bunch of meetings. This means that people with disabilities can get the daily newspaper at the same time as everybody else, and in the form they prefer: Braille, large print or synthetic speech.
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Social Media for Nonprofits Conference Series Launches in SF
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 20, 2011
This is the launch event in a seven-city series, which is also touring Washington, DC, New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago and Atlanta.
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The #1 Reason You Need a Recurring Giving Program and 3 Expert Examples
NetWits
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Although it’s not as in your face as the Humane Society, they are making this a core part of their donation form. They’re also keeping it simple by only requiring a donor to check a box.
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Tim O'Reilly's challenge
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 12, 2008
Great article on Tim O'Reilly in the Los Angeles Times. From the story: He is urging young entrepreneurs and engineers to stop making some of the sillier software that lets Facebook users throw virtual sheep at their friends or download virtual beer on iPhones, and instead start making a real difference in the world.
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The Art of Beginning for Improving Social Media Practice
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
A few weeks ago, Avi asked me if I would participate in a blog tour for the Jewels of Elul focused on renewal and beginnings that benefits a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles. This year the program is benefiting Beit T’shuvah , a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles.
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See3
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
Last week, I joined 21 representatives of homeless service organizations from across Los Angeles at Home for Good L.A. for a social media boot camp led by See3’s Chief Learning Officer Lisa Colton, in partnership with the See3-Kindling Group project @home. social media Uncategorized Video'
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Don’t Bring Your Phone in the Shower
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 14, 2012
At the Durfee Foundation, we bring together nonprofit leaders from different fields to work on intractable problems in the Los Angeles region. Carrie Avery is president of the Durfee Foundation , a family foundation in Los Angeles, California. How does this apply to funders?
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Empowering Public Libraries with GyrusAim LMS: A New Era in Learning Management
Gyrus
OCTOBER 9, 2024
With successful implementations at the Library of Congress and the Los Angeles Public Library , GyrusAim LMS has proven itself as an invaluable tool for fostering learning, accessibility, and community engagement. Library of Congress The Library of Congress utilizes GyrusAim LMS for its extensive training and certification programs.
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Seeing the United Arab Emirates
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 19, 2008
The resemblance to Los Angeles was striking: this is another community created in a desert land that tends to haze and smog (lacking rain, I guess). This one small town seemed to have been carved out of the rock in the middle of a mountain range.
Debbie Laskey On Social Media, Brand Audits And Leadership Books
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 12, 2014
Laskey has been honored by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council and been recognized as a "Woman Making a Difference" by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Here are some comments from Jim Collins about the book.
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What strategies should nonprofits implement for high-performing cross-sector collaboration?
ASU Lodestar Center
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Karyn is a Chicago native but has called Los Angeles home since hair bands ruled The Sunset Strip. She serves on the Board of Directors for Los Angeles’ Blank Theatre Company and shares her midcentury-style home with Bowie, a 15-year-old Boston Terrier.
Beijing School for the Blind
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 9, 2008
These were quite familiar to folks like Frank Simpson of the Lavelle School in New York and Miki Jordan of the Junior Blind of America in Los Angeles. So, in Hong Kong and in Beijing we saw sensory stimulation rooms for these children. We visited the English language classroom.
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How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms
Qgiv
APRIL 23, 2021
Let’s look at some examples: Minds Matter of Los Angeles. Minds Matter of Los Angeles added a background image of the students that benefit from their programs. That said, don’t draw too much attention from your donation form. A background image that has too much going on will only distract donors from the goal: donating.
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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 22, 2024
He also did stints in other markets including Los Angeles, Sacramento and Albuquerque. Additionally, Theresa serves as a Development Specialist for The Wende Museum and sits on the fundraising committee for Girls Inc Los Angeles. Vanessa has always been fascinated with the world of auctioning.
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What Happens at GEO Doesn’t Stay at GEO (and that’s a good thing)
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 16, 2012
Carrie Avery is president of the Durfee Foundation , a family foundation in Los Angeles, California. What would it look like if we mapped this web? Like Andy Goodman said in his presentation, it would blow your mind. Safe travels, everyone!
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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging
Tech Soup
MARCH 16, 2012
Will describes himself as a "latte-drinking, bike-riding, taco-loving, media-making social justice do-gooder, originally from North Carolina now living in Los Angeles." and LA Media Reform Group , to name a few.
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Thrivability: A Collaborative Sketch
Amy Sample Ward
MARCH 12, 2010
Like you, the contributors are from a vast array of places in the world from Stockholm, Brussels, and London to Thailand, Australia, and Uganda, and include Seattle, San Francisco, Portland, NYC, Los Angeles, Houston, Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston.
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Fundwriter.ai 101 – Can A Robot Write Better Than You?
The Fundraising Authority
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Inputs: Organization : Los Angeles Cancer Center (LACC) Mission : Our mission is to serve as a regional destination for oncology services that ranks with the best major treatment centers to ensure we deliver superior care to our patients. Together, they drove to Los Angeles Cancer Center, where their brain cancer was confirmed.
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Link Love: Gratitude Challenge, Finding Your Calling, NY Oysters, and Kale Salad
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 15, 2012
A round-up of articles and posts that caught my eye recently: Environment/Green Time to Bring Back New York's Oysters by Kieran Mulvaney on Discovery News Los Angeles Adopts Meatless Mondays by Ali Berman on Ecorazzi Food My Go-To Kale Salad by Angela on Oh She Glows Do-Gooding A New Day to Build Community: Give Time on Giving Tuesday by Shari Ilsen (..)
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Six Things Nonprofits Should Know About Facebook Ads
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012
Are you a resource center for parents of children with Autism in Los Angeles, and looking to engage with college educated, stay-at-home parents? As opposed to Google Ad Words, Facebook gives you the power to identify users that fit your demographic to a tee. 4.
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ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 2, 2012
Audra Buras is currently serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA member in Los Angeles, California. But I do feel that a shopper’s indolent contribution to an already enormous nonprofit budget tends to leave the smaller nonprofits, that can hardly keep their doors open, out in the bitter cold. She also holds a B.S.
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Non-Profit Leaders as Personal Brands
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 15, 2012
Plus, if you order this week only (November 15 th – 21 st ), you’ll receive TWO free tickets to the Social Branding Seminar in Los Angeles, California in March 2013. Order your Social Branding Blueprint now and receive an extra online access pass FREE to give to a non-profit colleague.
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Cloud for Good Joins with Pepperdine University To Create Apprenticeship Program for Salesforce
Cloud 4 Good
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Founded by entrepreneur George Pepperdine in South Los Angeles in 1937, the school expanded to Malibu in 1972. About Pepperdine University. Pepperdine University is a private research university whose main campus is located near Malibu, California.
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