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Google Brings Nonprofit Funding to the Polls

Associations Now

The organization aims to use technology to tackle problems ranging from renewable energy to crisis response. The Google Impact Challenge is awarding funding to local organizations in San Francisco, France, Japan, Australia, Brazil, India, and the United Kingdom. Now Google.org is also going local with its initiatives.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

Hear from an expert and your peers in the association world as they share their expertise on platforms, best attendee experiences, verification of virtual programs, pricing options, and methods of virtual offerings (on-demand, pre-recorded, live). Ian Seidenberg, CSEP, Director of Event Technologies, Encore Event Technologies.

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Traffic Jam: Associations React to Urban Mobility Scorecard

Associations Now

An improving job market and cheaper gas prices are nothing to complain about. Increased traffic congestion resulting from growing urban populations and lower fuel prices are outpacing the nation’s ability to build infrastructure.”.

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Explore Impact Leadership at NTEN’s Leading Change Summit: Free Registration Giveaway

Beth Kanter

NTEN is hosting the “ Leading Change Summit ” in San Francisco from September 3-6th. ” We’ll hear some brief lightning talks from participants and experts on technology planning, organizational culture, and the human and technical sides of impact measurement and reflect on what it means for our organizations.

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63 people on GovLoop you should know

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Bourne - Assistive Technology Director/Mass.Gov Chief Technology Strategist, Information Technology Division, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Adriel Hampton - Investigator, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (litigation defense, employee misconduct investigations, social media outreach); Gov 2.0

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What’s the Big Idea?

Association Adviser

Ask them to think like hungry entrepreneurs who are anxious to disrupt with a better way of doing what you do for half the price.” It’s not just using technology to do the same thing better, but giving members and your team the ability to do something they couldn’t do before. “Who even uses Blackberry and Palm anymore?”

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Lean Impact Series: 10 Changemakers Using Lean Startup Methods For Greater Social Impact

Beth Kanter

There arealso two Lean Impact Summits taking place, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). This free SMS-based program provides farmers with real-time price information, which allows them to sell their products at fair market prices or higher.