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Crucial Policy Issues for Nonprofits: Attend California Nonprofit Convention Sept. 13

Tech Soup

Jan Masaoka's California Nonprofit Policy Convention is far from conventional. "This is a different kind of conference," says Masaoka, California Association of Nonprofits CEO. Her goal with this year's event is one that's provocative, offers a diversity of viewpoints, and gets the audience involved. together.

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Social Media for Nonprofits Launches Its Second Series of Global Conferences

Tech Soup

But how exactly can nonprofits use it and other platforms to raise money, grow their base of supporters, change policy, and recruit volunteers and board members? Hope to see you at one of our upcoming conferences and thanks to each and every one of you for the great work you do in the community!

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Thank You Marissa Mayer for Yahoo’s No Work From Home Policy

Tech Soup

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. The service essentially: Enables telecommuting through scheduled and impromptu audio and web conferences. Telework Policies. The Media Frenzy. I remember it well. Thank You Marissa Mayer.

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Results of the African E-Waste and Refurbishment Standards Conference

Tech Soup

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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OPINION: A wake-up call – addressing ethical AI in the nonprofit sector

Critical Fundraising

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. AI governance policies – Private companies admit that while most of their staff are using AI, fewer than 21 per cent have AI policies.

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The Upcoming E-Waste and Refurbishment Standards Conference in South Africa

Tech Soup

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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Funding for Professional Development Is Here for the Taking!

GrantNews

The funding will also be for programs that will include advanced training, workshops, conferences, seminars, joint research projects, and other formal exchanges to enable organizations to strengthen institutional stability. Grants to Libraries for Professional Development for Staff and Volunteers!

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