TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2020

In its announcement today, Reddit linked its acquisition of Dubsmash to its inclusion efforts, acknowledging that the app’s “communities are driven by young, diverse creators—about 25 percent of all Black teens in the U.S. are on Dubsmash, and females represent 70 percent of users.”

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Mental illness doesn’t work like measles Reports of teens developing tic-like behaviors after watching TikTok videos highlight something most of us don’t consider about mental health: symptoms can be social. The plight of the TikTok teens suggests we’re in the middle of another revolution in the language of distress today.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Liquid Death For giving the brand collab new life In a scene straight from the 90s, two girls fawn over a heartthrob in a teen magazine. Shortly after the London-based company opened its New York City office, it found a cunning way to capture locals attention and demonstrate its work.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri will testify before Congress for the first time next month, as first reported by The New York Times on Wednesday. Those parents, and the twenty million teens that use your app, have a right to know the truth about the safety of Instagram.”. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older. More than 75% say they will regularly give to charity, versus 63% in 1989, according to a nationwide survey by the Girl Scout Research Institute of 3,263 students in grades three through 12."

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 3, 2013

The process of choosing a domain name is not unlike that moment in your teens or early 20s when you decided to get a tattoo. Jon Chang, part of the marketing team at startup Pricing Engine in New York City, recently bought a domain for an outside venture he’s launching called Local Envision Labs. What best defines you?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A group of state attorneys general has announced an investigation into “the techniques utilized by Meta to increase the frequency and duration of engagement” of children and teens on Instagram and the negative effects that may cause ( via The Wall Street Journal ). Meta is concerned about young people not using its products.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The publication intentionally does not cover commoditized breaking news, which could have the potential to bring in more inbound traffic, or anything that doesn’t have a South Asian connection. Born in Chhattisgarh, India, she grew up in the Bronx and Queens in New York City, and spent time living and working in Mumbai, India.

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TechNode

AUGUST 16, 2023

” And it emphasized that the business is expected to experience a teens percent decrease in pressure for the second quarter. The New York-listed company gained significant attention with a record-breaking 99.4 million paid subscribers during the period. billion between April and June. [

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

As profiled in the New York Observer , Danah talked to the data uncovered in her four years of research on new media use in a presentation at the Personal Democracy Forum. You can read the post and participation in the conversation on the SSIR blog here! I believe we have, and so does Danah Boyd.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

Our largest “good idea” to date will be a fully accredited residential high school for homeless teens in San Francisco, which we will look to replicate in other cities across the country. As a fairly new nonprofit, this online contest gave us the ability to gain exposure and compete with some more established organizations.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

Stories discussed this week: Fire and plague prepared these teens for the world. New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut will quarantine travelers from states with surging COVID-19 cases. Listen here or in your preferred podcast player to hear it all.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. The Global Kids Online Leadership Organization partnered with the New York Public Library to create a mobile game called NYC Haunts for the iPhone.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

To All The Boys I've Loved Before Credit: Masha Weisberg / Netflix Based on Jenny Han's YA novel of the same name, this teen rom-com centers on wistful wallflower Lara Jean Covey (Lana Condor), who spends her school days steering clear of mean girls, then her nights dreaming of epic romances with various crushes.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

It was recently recognized by the City of San Jose for raising awareness of computer science among teens. " Fortunately, she kept at it and ended up joining a summer immersion program with Girls Who Code , a New York-based nonprofit that runs summer programs throughout the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2014

A recent New York Times article stated that fewer than 20% of 17-year-olds read for pleasure “almost every day”, down from over 30% 30 years ago. By Scott Gilman : Louisville Cardinals, horse racing, nonprofits, music, movies, various rants. Find Scott On Twitter. . Writing for Mobile.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

The round is led by Redseed Ventures, with participation from Baring Vostok, Kismet, Flyer One Ventures and Alexander Nevinsky, a partner at New York-based I2BF. Kodland’s remote courses for children aged 6-17 are currently available in the U.K., Ireland, the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

This past week, I had the opportunity to attend the Personal Democracy Forum in New York – a conference about all things digital and democracy – now in its sixth year. Submitted by Heather McLeod Grant, senior consultant at the Monitor Institute and a principal contributor to Working Wikily. How appropriate for this audience!)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It’s easy to see why: One in seven American teens is estimated to have a mental health condition, and 76% of students say wellbeing is a top challenge. And if you live in or near New York City, check out Charlamagne Tha God’s Mental Wealth Expo this Sunday, October 10 from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

As the oldest of 12 children, Bunim Laskin spent much of his teen years looking for ways to help keep his siblings entertained. The Cedarhurst, New York-based company launched a beta in 2018, starting with four pools in the New Jersey area. . “We The arrangement sparked a business idea in Laskin’s mind.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

STEM for the South Bronx (Bronx, New York) A high school robotics team with a vision to create an education center that is open to the public to explore the world of STEM. Signisa (Dobbs Ferry, New York) An organization working to develop an AI-powered sign language learning application offering free, accessible courses.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Here in TechSoup’s San Francisco office, we use audio and video conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely in the Bay Area, New York, or Seattle, as well as with our partner nonprofits around the world. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services. " —Laura Pedersen. Executive Director.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The “reputational reviews” come as Facebook is facing backlash from the public and policymakers after a wave of reports citing Facebook’s own research showing ways Instagram could have a negative effect on teen girls’ mental health.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

Meanwhile over in the teen grid of Second Life, there was a listening party where teen were gathered to listen to the event and invited to send questions. Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Second Thoughts blog, " We Need a New Kind of Philanthropy " Don't Tell the Donor Blog.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

You’re walking down the sidewalk in New York and passing by Macy’s. Each rose or carnation can include a gift card that tells a short story of how an extra $5 or $10 went to support domestic violence survivors or creating a safe space for LGBTQ teens. Which group’s fundraising boxes come to mind? Do you hear the bells?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

Last week''s New York Times special section on museums featured a lead article by David Gelles on Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons. There''s an example from Minneapolis in the article about this--a donor that the Walker Art Center was cultivating who moved to New York. I’ve known Bob for 15 years now.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton - Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab Ruth Cohen - American Museum of natural History Elaine Charnov - The NY Public Library Jason Eppink - Museum of the Moving Image Syed Salahuddin - Babycastles Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library 100 Years of the flagship library in New York.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

For context, see the event announcement and today's New York Times article. Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Second Thoughts blog, " We Need a New Kind of Philanthropy " Don't Tell the Donor Blog. New York Times article Mindblizzard Blog - a good screencapture showing attendance.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders) is a New York City-based organization that provides services and advocates for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender elders. event will be in New York City in October. Sage CyberCenters. Want to attend the next summits? One will be held in Berlin in August; the next U.S.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. Operating 12 branches throughout the boroughs of New York City, the Ali Forney Center was founded in 2002 in his memory. When marriage equality passed in New York State, the center's waiting list went from 150 to 220 youth and remained at this level for several weeks.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

This " Demo Spotlight " highlighted six upcoming games to present their work in front of a stellar jury: Frank Lantz of Zynga New York and NYU, Ken Perlin of the Games for Learning Institute , and Connie Yowell from the MacArthur Foundation. SOS_SLAVES.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2011

The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy's Bedsider Project. The Central Park Conservancy offers a guide to Central Park in New York City. These are some good examples of nonprofit mobile sites. Obviously, best viewed using a mobile device! American Humane Association. Komen for the Cure.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2023

Amazon employees in Florida, New York and Washington State will be the first to try the tool. Specifically, Better.com announced it was launching Equity Unlocker , a program that allows employees to use their vested equity as collateral for a down payment when trying to buy homes.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. Host a Prom for a Purpose. LGBT Pride Month (June, US).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. I work with clients from mainly in New York, but also all over the country with my “All About Grant Writing” online course. Now, when you look at those numbers, it’s simply unacceptable.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Teen docents are more serious than adults because they want to be treated like professionals. There are some extraordinary institutions, like STREB Labs in New York, that innovate in both ways. In fact, I find that participatory products are often more likely to reflect a formal sensibility than their traditional counterparts.

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