Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

So said Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis over a hundred years ago, making the point that public disclosure is the best way to prevent corruption in business and government affairs. With the Citizens United decision, the current court has thrown the sunlight of public disclosure into a total eclipse.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt.

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NTEN

MAY 24, 2010

Photo: The Public Record. Now the fun starts: the public debate. Here are a few recent resources on the topic: The New York Times does a great job summarizing the issue and why it's so important. The Public Policy Communicators of New York City have a great write up of last week's meeting on this topic.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project. “In States including Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Maine, and many others have developed task forces on government contracting.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds. Useless Pay Phones To Become Free WiFi Hot Spots in New York City. Here’s What It Did to Me.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis. Kurt Voelker, Forum One Communications.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In September, I attended several events as part of Climate Week in New York City, all of which focused on sustainability and how to accelerate the ecopreneur revolution. We can build the public side of a multi-million-dollar investment in nature. And citizens need to be aware of the choices they make.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. Companies were requesting their portfolios and they had nothing to show forth in a shareable, live, and public way.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

posted by Jaime Ernesto Uzeta, CEO, Public Allies. It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites. Second , national policy must incentivize and prioritize the recruitment and deployment of local, proximate leadership.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. The organization has a staff of 40 across three offices (Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California).

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Forum One

MAY 30, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Tom has a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from Duke University and an MPP in Public Policy from UC Berkeley. Nancy earned her BA in Comparative Literature at Brown University and her MBA in Marketing and Management at New York University's Stern School of Business. Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

She has been featured in The Washington Post, CURRENTS magazine, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and other industry publications. An avid blogger with over 15 years executive-level experience across the private and public sectors, she spices up the topic of financial management in publications for Bill.com, Bloomerang, and Hive.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California). org, a Networked Nonprofit. He is one of the most prominent U.S.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

On September 17, 2017, leaders from government, business and nonprofits gathered alongside celebrities, activists, journalists and concerned citizens at the 92 nd Street Y in New York City for the 8 th annual Social Good Summit (#2030NOW ) to discuss how technology , media and activism can build a better world.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Here are the top nine cities without a NetSquared group and an estimate of how many potential members are waiting for you on meetup.com. New York City: 22,000 potential members. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: How Nonprofits Can Find and Use Public Data Effectively. If you're interested, apply now.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

These realities make it more evident that each nonprofit needs a unified voice, powerful enough to withstand the process of making policy. Once public opinion changes the tide of a given issue, it becomes difficult to ignore, bottle up, or trade for another agenda item that is seemingly more pressing to the decision maker.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

Fine is a senior fellow at Demos , a network of action and ideas based in New York City. We are used to seeing movements spearheaded by one or a few public faces. To create a new comment, use the form below. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. She is the founder of Innovation Network, Inc.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2006

The policies that get set here, the ways in which we either have regulations and standards that corporations have to follow, or don't. And I was reading it, and the organization works with low-income young people in New York City, and was an organization that was teaching young people about how to cook healthy food.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

But don’t do that right now because one of my best buddies, Kishshana Palmer, is here for beautiful Washington, DC by way of New York City, normally, right, Kishshana? And also for Old Navy, when the flagship store opened in New York City, I got one of the first jobs at the cash register. I love that.

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Candid

MAY 30, 2024

We celebrate Pride in June to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising, which began on June 28, 1969, in response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City. The Stonewall Reader compiled by The New York Public Library. Bronski examines the contributions of LGBTQIA+ people to U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Only a very small amount of data is needed to produce quite a lot of information about each and every one of us and the law is so far behind the times that according to Facebook’s Deputy General Counselor, Mark Howitson , the social networking website aggressively invites litigation because they need new case law to set precedent.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Released in collaboration with Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy and the Leona M. Chicago Public Media raises $61 million to acquire Chicago Sun-Times. A significant link exists between poverty and high healthcare needs, a report from Robin Hood finds. and Harry B. Read more.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. You're a Fellow at the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program. At the end of 2008, I initiated a new project called the Grow. Kellogg Foundation. What projects are you working on right now? Grub Project.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. Marketing & Communications / #2016DML / @dmlconference.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Or maybe even policy makers who have influence over government, you know, budgets, you know, for the CDC or things like that. This is an organization called Math for America and they have a program that is a fellowship program for public-school math and science teachers in New York City. Who could you engage with?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 6, 2012

" Joseph's initiative, the Online Leadership Program , integrates a "youth development approach when tackling international and public policy issues with youth media programs that build digital literacy, foster substantive online dialogues, develop resources for educators, and promote civic participation."

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

We have Fellowships in issue areas where we bring together leaders working on specific issues, such as media policy and justice, LGBT policy and justice, electoral reform and racial justice, and we convene them over a year or more, and build a learning community that serves their work. It made a difference for them.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2010

On September 25 and 26, the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) hosted the first East Coast substantiation of the Maker Faire. Maker Faire is a massive public event, hosted by Make Magazine annually in San Mateo, that brings together hackers, crafters, and do-it-yourself scientists for a weekend of demonstrations and explosions.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

President Trump has made all decisions related to the foundation, according to the suit, with no approval of policies or grants by the board of directors. A request for comment relating to proceeding steps and whether the lawsuit marks the conclusion of Underwood’s investigation into the foundation was not returned prior to publication.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

President Trump has made all decisions related to the foundation, according to the suit, with no approval of policies or grants by the board of directors. A request for comment relating to proceeding steps and whether the lawsuit marks the conclusion of Underwood’s investigation into the foundation was not returned prior to publication.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

President Trump has made all decisions related to the foundation, according to the suit, with no approval of policies or grants by the board of directors. A request for comment relating to proceeding steps and whether the lawsuit marks the conclusion of Underwood’s investigation into the foundation was not returned prior to publication.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

5 As for Uber and Lyft, these companies maintain policies that reward workers for low ride- cancellation rates—policies that are so tightly enforced, drivers are pressured to continue their rides even in the face of verbal abuse or physical assault. Platform Cooperativism.

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