DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Effective Policies : It allows you to develop effective policies and procedures for animal care and handling, ensuring consistency and quality. Conferences and Workshops : Attending conferences and workshops on animal welfare and rescue can provide hands-on learning and networking opportunities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. We thought we’d see what the state of telecommuting is after the smoke has cleared. The Media Frenzy. I remember it well. The memo was leaked to tech journalist, Kara Swisher, then at AllThingsD.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

A couple weeks ago, I posted about an upcoming e-waste and refurbishment standards conference in South Africa that I was co-organizing. Industry and policy leaders shared information on the current state of African electronics recycling and refurbishment policy and practice. Those of us presenting from the U.S. and Weeelabex.

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Critical Fundraising

JULY 10, 2024

At conferences, panels buzz with emerging experts advocating for responsibility in AI deployment. At conferences, panels buzz with emerging experts advocating for responsibility in AI deployment. So, you’re using AI ‘responsibly’, but, asks Cherian Koshy , are you using it ethically? The two are not the same thing.

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Candid

JULY 5, 2023

Employers, including Candid, pivoted by shipping equipment to staff, adjusting remote work policies, and reconsidering how work gets done. Budgets tightened, conferences were cancelled, and networking events moved to less engaging virtual formats. As of March 2020, I had never worked from home—not for a single day.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

Industry, including e-waste recyclers, refurbishers, environmental auditors, and consultants, as well as policy leaders from many countries globally, will be participating in this event. Industry and policy leaders will share information on the current state of African electronics recycling and refurbishment policy and practice.

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Strategic Grants

AUGUST 22, 2024

A few we’ve been keeping tabs on are the Philanthropy Australia conference held in Adelaide last month, the launch of She Gives and the release of the Future Foundations for Giving final report by the Australian Government’s Productivity Commission. Here are some of highlights from the past month.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 8, 2024

And you need the right practices and policies in place to ensure those employees are prepared to do their jobs well and have a positive employment experience at your organization. These include the Fair Labor Standards Act, OSHA requirements, social security policies, and all state and local regulations. Recruitment and retention.

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Strategic Grants

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Problem solving not possible without philanthropy The conference opened with a fabulous video featuring Emeritus Professor Ian Frazer, co-developer of the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer at the University of Queensland , who states, ‘ Without Philanthropy, it’s nearly impossible to start solving a problem.’ We love this question.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

At the SHARE Conference last month, I spent time watching venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and techies praise how the sharing economy was the new way to make money and catalyze sharing and change. Blurred Policy Lines and the Downsides of Sharing. Where Are Nonprofits and Libraries on Sharing? Why aren't THEY here?"

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Grant Writer Team

MAY 23, 2024

Networking and Donor Relations: A grant consultant may attend conferences, workshops, and meetings to cultivate new relationships with potential funders and stay updated on industry trends. Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that all grant activities comply with funding agency guidelines and organizational policies. What’s in a Name?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2010

It's a terrific day-long conference with a load of opportunities to increase your know-how on a variety of topics to improve how you run your nonprofit. If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area, check out these two upcoming events for nonprofits (including grassroots organizations and start-up nonprofits).

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 19, 2024

With 11 sessions dedicated to the work you do as grantmakers (twice as many as last year), plus extra networking opportunities to learn from each other, you won’t want to miss Blackbaud’s annual user conference. She will also touch on creating a whistleblower policy and key tips on how to handle complaints. And did you see?

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Due to social isolation policies, many nonprofits have had to cancel or reimagine their future fundraising events (depending on their location). After NTEN had to cancel their annual conference, they set up a crowdfunding page where people could still donate to help cover lost revenue from the conference. Virtual Live-Stream.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2015

At the recent RSA Security Conference , an annual IT security conference, I attended a privacy panel featuring the chief privacy officers of Microsoft and Facebook, and the director of Google's privacy legal team. Appealing to all egos, the site went viral also because of how it far off it can be. Who Owns My Photos?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

That’s why your nonprofit needs its own auction item management policies. An underused conference room at your nonprofit can be perfect for this purpose. Otherwise checkout might wind up looking a little like this: How to collect auction items. If your auction has a theme, be sure to incorporate themed items into your search as well.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2011

Longer conversations can benefit from conference calling accounts like BetterWorld Telecom or video conferencing , much like what is offered by Skype, Google Chat, Citrix or Watchitoo. Phone or video conferences should be scheduled regularly, at least weekly, for one-on-one and group check-ins. Telework Policies.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 25, 2024

The man, who was hired despite Bowman’s concerns, allegedly escalated his harassment, and even suggested they share an Airbnb rental with her while the two were attending an out-of-town conference. All of these companies have policies that require you to report this behavior. Silence equals complicity,” she said.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

From understanding the basics to implementing best practices that favor success (like mastering planned giving conversations ), we’ve covered it all. You’ll even learn how to successfully market planned gifts. What is planned giving? Why is planned giving so important for nonprofits? The importance of planned giving cannot be overstated.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Get release forms from everyone in the photos and videos, in accordance with your organization’s policy. Or your food bank receiving dozens of 55-gallon barrels of peanut butter (that happened to me once!). The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists. More about that later.

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Strategic Grants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Key takeaways from the 2023 Philanthropy New Zealand Conference from Jo Garner , Ruth Button and Greta Buchanan. Tokona te raki is one of the funded partners who focus on the solutions being woven into the policies and practices, through ideas coming from consultation, which is the basis of their work.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Summer is a big time for mobile news: there's Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, Microsoft Build, CTIA, and a spree of other mobile-related press conferences. With all of these new devices, it is important for your organization to implement a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy. Windows Phone Evolves.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

I have noticed that a significant percentage, I daresay a majority, of the people attending the big annual Nonprofit Technology Conferences (NTC) have been women every year. It is one of the very few tech conferences where that is the case. Nicole Ozer , director of technology and civil liberties policy at ACLU. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Before the American Library Association’s Annual Conference , I had the privilege of taking a tour of the shoe retailer’s main office to see what libraries and nonprofits could learn from the company. Zappos has a “come as you are” dress code policy so employees can feel 100% comfortable while working.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

Shim shared a case study at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference on how his organization uses social media to communicate with youth participants in the Pathways to Education program. Shim used PolicyTool for Social Media to create his organization's policy. As Sengupta said: "I have an inbox with 2000 unread messages.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2009

They're debating climate change agreements and working to create a new set of global policies to help reduce climate change and its many negative impacts. Elliot wrote about the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 and it's potential importance to nonprofits on Blog Action Day in October.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible. VERY rarely does the thought of a Board meeting make you feel excited, hopeful, or positive. Here’s what we hear most often: “Our meetings are way too long and boring.”

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. Being a novice in the Third Sector, my interest in this conference was mainly about. ” Ory Okolloh, Google’s Head of Policy and Government Relations, Africa. ” Ken.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

dedicated to making children and families a priority in federal policy. tried turning email discussions on listservs into blog posts and opting to record conference call presentations. Feel free to add your ideas in the comments section at the bottom of this page or on the original post. Why Curate? It goes much. overcrowding.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

Create a media relations policy A media relations policy is essential for developing relationships with media outlets. Once you’ve identified a media contact, include this in your media relations policy. Likewise, your policy should also detail what journalists can expect from you such as response time.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2012

This guest post was authored by Kristi Tate, director of community strategies for the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC). It’s a project of the National Conference on Citizenship in partnership with the John S. Brady, dean and professor at the Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

Donate your brain and join the TechSoup forums to talk about BYOD policies at your organization. BYOD was identified as a "major trend" at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference. How should your nonprofit reap the benefits of BYOD without investing too much money and time? Decide What to Protect. Train Staff Members.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Our annual conference was selling out often. Conversations surrounding racism and the need for DEI policies and actions have been happening, and they need to keep happening. Conversations surrounding racism and the need for DEI policies and actions have been happening, and they need to keep happening. We can start small.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Scott Pinkelman, digital literacy innovation specialist at the Free Library of Philadelphia , recently presented on this important topic at the Digital Shift online conference. Different programs and services have different policies on how they use and potentially share your personal information. Digital peeping toms.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2012

Those were the subjects of an afternoon panel today at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Commit to upholding free speech and personal privacy in your own dealings by either creating a privacy policy or amending yours to protect your users' data. "I see dirty tricks all the time. What Can You Do?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Before the American Library Association’s Annual Conference , I had the privilege of taking a tour of the shoe retailer’s main office to see what libraries and nonprofits could learn from the company. Zappos has a “come as you are” dress code policy so employees can feel 100% comfortable while working.

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