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Here’s how you can donate to support the fight for justice right now

The Verge

National Bail Fund Network. According to the website: “The Community Justice Exchange is a national hub for developing, sharing, and experimenting with tactical interventions, strategic organizing practices, and innovative organizing tools to end mass incarceration.” Note: Hennepin County is the county in which Minneapolis is located.

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Appreciation for 501 Tech Club Leaders

NTEN

This week is National Volunteer Week ! To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions.

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Embracing rapid change: Trends shaping the nonprofit sector in 2025

Candid

One exciting example of this in action is the community-driven effort Camdentown, a people-based placemaking strategy where Black joy, culture, excellence, and ownership come together to create vibrant Black futures in the North Minneapolis neighborhood.

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Austin-based Fetch Package secures $60M in equity & debt after tripling ARR in 2020

TechCrunch

It says it works with seven of the top 10 nationally recognized apartment management companies in the country, in addition to “a majority of the largest owners and developers.” Last December, it inked a national preferred vendor agreement with management giant Greystar. Fetch delivered about 3.5 million packages in 2020, and hit the 2.5

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Big tech companies are responding to George Floyd in a way they never did for Michael Brown

The Verge

So some of the wealthiest businesses in the world are showing up in a moment when the national attention has turned to racial injustice. Cook has also tweeted twice about Minneapolis: Minneapolis is grieving for a reason. But surely, they must have shown up before? Justice is how we heal. — Tim Cook (@tim_cook) May 29, 2020.

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How to use social media to inspire 40,000 people to give on one day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also have Minneapolis/St. And, we couldn’t exist without our platform partners at Razoo.com , a national online fundraising website and web services company that offers innovative web-based products and services to help nonprofits, foundations, and corporations achieve their philanthropic goals. emotisfaction.

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Amazon’s Fire TV is adding local news in many more cities

The Verge

Amazon lets you customize the app to some extent to show your preferred news sources: “When you open the app for the first time, you can select the news that matters most to you from national and local sources. Minneapolis, MN. A custom playlist will be generated based on your selections.”. Knoxville, TN. Lafayette, LA. Las Vegas, NV.

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