Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. Johns Village Project is a moms-and-tots playgroup that brings together teen moms and adult moms, with all our kids. Tags: interview havefundogood guest.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

That could be useful if you’re lending your car to a teen driver, for example, and you can revoke the keys later at any time. But for now, automakers will need to provide NFC tags, and you’ll need to tap them directly. Also, Apple won’t know when you access your car or who you share your car keys with, the company said in a video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

Do Something Focused more on teen activism and engagement with causes, their site offers Virtual Volunteer opportunities so you can take action without leaving your couch! Many of these encourage folks to work with kids and teens ( ) and share their life experiences! Tags: volunteering.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

Unsurprisingly, fintech startups were well-represented in Y Combinator’s W22 batch, with 35 international companies participating and 25 more tagged as crypto-focused. Notably, the company was started by two Brazilian-born former teen hackers who were just 22 years old when Brex came to be valued at over $1 billion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Pro tip: tag your top donors in the post as a shoutout. I thought it would be helpful to provide some tips to get the ball rolling with our fundraising: Customize your story on your fundraising page. Make it more personal to you (i.e.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 25, 2010

The first of three training videos produced to guide the volunteer moderators who helped run the British Columbia Library Association's 2009 Teen Reading Club, Moderating Forums is jam-packed with down-to-earth advice and guidelines for creating, nurturing and moderating a successful online community. read more ).

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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. Bottom line: should you abandon the current domain and strategies you’ve enlisted for a custom one at a steep price tag? Yes, we’re going there, but stick with this for a moment. What best defines you?

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2021

Hide teens’ accounts from adults who have engaged in suspicious behavior, such as being repeatedly blocked by other children. There was evidence that ads for smoking, weight loss and gambling were all being shown to teens ). Yesterday, the company said that it would : Make accounts private by default for children 16 and younger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2007

It was a little strange, reminded me of citizen band or "CB" radios we used to use as teens in the late 1970's. I'm connecting it to the questions that came up on yesterday's Community Squared telephone conference to discuss tagging communities and got onto the topic of how online communities are changing given Web2.0.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2006

Last week I wrote about a virtual homeless teenager in Second Life who raising awareness of the plight of homeless teens in Spain. and the ps3 tag. I'll also forward his post to some of the gamers I know by using 06-g4c tag and forwarding it to the games for change list.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. They like to do and touch and make.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

Guards staring at black teens and grumbling about their clothes. Diane told me several stories about teens who came in thinking of themselves as dumb but changed their perspective as their confidence grew in two areas they associated with intelligence--knowing science and being able to teach. YES students defy expectations.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? Teens are a known (and somewhat controllable) entity. The first of these reasons is practical.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

When evaluating your community, some of the most influential items to consider regarding social networks include: Age: Facebook users can skew older than MySpace; many organizations in the UK have had great success joining the ecosystem on Bebo to extend the opportunity for teens to reach out for social services in a private way.

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Care2

DECEMBER 13, 2009

The oldest Millienials are approaching 30 and the youngest are about to be teens. Tags: Marketing Research Online Marketing Online Organizing Social Networking Trends. Now answer this, how much time is your organization spending on reaching out to Millennials (people who were born between 1981 and 2000)?

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

NIH has had some great experience with its " Drug Fact Chat Day " an annual day for teens to chat online with NIH experts. I like the tag line for the TSA blog - "Terrorists Evolve. Tags: Government Strategy. Drinking from the Firehose? The DipNotes blog is also a good and early example of government blogging. Threats Evolve.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

MontereyHerald.com : - Teen honored for simple idea: "Philanthropy is defined in ways that sound as lofty as the word itself. Tags: NPtech NPYouthinPhilanthropy. Call it 'deliberative generosity' or 'good will toward fellowmen, expressed through active efforts.' Terrin Eisemann, 17, never heard of the word.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Pew Internet, in their report on " Social Media and Young Adults ", reveals that the number of teen bloggers has plummeted since 2006. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Move the car to see two guys in snorkling attire chase it down the street. Maybe they had privacy concerns.). Mouse pointer track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

Henry Jenkins made his first official appearance in Second Life visiting the Teen version, known as the "Teen Grid," where the Global Kids Island is hosting an event, A World Fit for Children Festival. Technorati Tags: VECoP I'm hoping to get a chance to finish during some much needed down time.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2009

She will interview Adam Shyevitch, Teen Initiative Director at Boston After School & Beyond , who will share information about how their organization is using mobile technology for their outreach efforts. Tags: E-Learning Online Seminar Telecom Services Training Training. read more.

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2009

National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. Tags: NPTech oneworld sxsw sxswnp. > Learn more and RSVP. Speakers include: Andy Carvin. Senior Strategist, Social Media Desk. Larry Swiader. Director of Digital Media.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Tags: aarp age digital divide Newsletter NPTech NTEN Sami Hassanyeh. The gap between older and younger digital users is rapidly diminishing, especially as boomers explore the vast array of uses for the Internet.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

This summer, I worked with the Chabot Space & Science Center on a design institute in which eleven teens from their Galaxy Explorers program designed media pieces for an upcoming Smithsonian exhibition on black holes. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2013

The documentation on the setup is usually very well detailed, the code is Web-responsive, cross-browser friendly, there’s dedicated sections for your images, videos, tag line, logo and it’s all in the right place! A paid-for template is worth the investment because it has good coding behind it and is based on good data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2009

When I worked with teens on media pieces for an exhibit on black holes, they always wanted to know where their media projects would be featured in the exhibition and what the specific criteria were for success. But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.” Tags: guest blogging participatory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

These themes of race and class were not lost on ethnographer danah boyd , who gave one of the most provocative presentations of the conference – quoting both Habermas and inner-city teens! Tags: guest blogging.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Ambulatory phlebotomy : At this point, if you are building a startup involving blood you have to convince the market that you are not building a fraudulent testing service or that you want to sell teen juice to rich vampires. So they are rebranding themselves with the tag, TechCrunch reports. Tesla recalls 817,00 cars : Why?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

When I worked with teens on media pieces for an exhibit on black holes, they always wanted to know where their media projects would be featured in the exhibition and what the specific criteria were for success. But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.”

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

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. Here are some ideas on designing this from Pinterest boards on Valentine’s day tags. Partner with a Local Florist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Twitter Demographics: Last month, we learned that Teens Don't Tweet. Tags: nptechtagsummary. A few tools mentioned: Twinfluence , Twitalyzer , and TwitterEffect (which shows you how many people unfollowed or followed because of a specific tweet). Take it all with grain of salt.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? If a photographer or videographer will be onsite give the volunteer a name tag in a different color, and let the photographer or videographer know to avoid those people. What is the minimum age required to volunteer with this organization? Is proof of age required?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

For example, Friendship Circle, had a rallied at a Piston's Game in Detroit (see above video) and organized 3,000 teens to play freeze tag on Facebook to rally the vote. There is also the importance of offline/online connection that can't be ignored.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

In contrast, the data suggests that young men, particularly teens 15 to 19 were at the greatest risk for forced recruitment as combatants. Tags: truth commission Benetech Monrovia diaspora Sirleaf human rights TRC Cibelli Liberia. Liberian children. Before people can be forgiven, we must first understand what they have done.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The Teen Party. Tags: edward granger-happ Mobile NPTech NTEN Communications. The point is not whether we agree with this practice of always on, constant chatter; it's whether we have noticed that this is the way future business people communicate. Are we paying attention? Read his full bio.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Whether a teen zine about punk music or a university journal, the Underground Library will collect it, catalog it, and share it in ways designed to help people learn more about their city and each other. Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences. What non-traditional arts venues inspire you?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 29, 2008

Teens age 13-17 send and receive an average of 1,742 text per month, compared to "just" 231 calls. Tags: wireless NPTech mobile txt textmessaging. The President-Elect doesn't have a mobile strategy for nothing. .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream. In fact, start with a them or key message for your year-end fundraising campaign. Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. Every Kitten Deserves a Chance. Give Families the Gift of a Place to Call Home.

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