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📚 Delaware Libraries are taking a big step forward with the help of a $4.8M federal grant to build digital literacy and connect residents to essential services. From job applications to healthcare assistance, the Delaware Libraries Social Innovation Team provides support through open labs, digital navigation, and job training. This initiative will help Delawarens gain tech skills and open doors to better job opportunities and financial independence. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eRnFu26H

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Manual processes, disconnected workflows, miscommunication, and unclear governance hinder growth and productivity–leading to revenue loss and donor dissatisfaction. Come check out Givzey, fundraising's first end-to-end Intelligent Gift Documentation Management Platform at the 2024 UNC System Advancement Symposium – Margeaux Imperiale and Chris Campbell are here to show you a new path. #fundraising #UNCSymposium #IntelligentGiftDocumentationManagement #nptech #nonprofittechnology

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📢 Check out the 2024 Advancement Leaders Speak Report for insights from top fundraising leaders. Discover findings across 6 key areas: ✅ Fundraising priorities and strategies ✅ Tracking donor pipelines ✅ Staffing challenges ✅ Use of AI in fundraising ✅ Messaging to broader audiences ✅ Engaging younger donors Read the full report now: https://bit.ly/4eNNEoQ #Fundraising #DonorEngagement

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"For an in-depth exploration into the engagement of youth in the digital economy and how this intersects with opportunities and challenges, the Berkman Klein Center's report on “Youth Engagement with the Digital Economy” offers a comprehensive analysis." https://lttr.ai/AYbkB #DigitalPrograms #Nonprofits #EquippingYoungMinds

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Data isn't just numbers—it's the compass that guides every strategic decision, from refining programs to enhancing donor engagement. Dive into our latest discussion on how data informs strategies, validates impact, and steers nonprofits towards a resilient future. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e5PyZzYR #NonprofitSuccess #DataDriven #ImpactMeasurement #StrategicGrowth #JSGAssociates

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Blind Advocate Exposes Glaring Accessibility Gaps in Gov Tech When Chancey Fleet tried using a state website for unemployment benefits, she encountered several barriers. Her experience highlights the systemic accessibility issues many government websites and digital services have, excluding citizens with disabilities. As Fleet powerfully states: "Separate but equal is inherently unequal. We're not looking for a separate experience - we're looking for an equitable one." In this must-read interview, the accessibility advocate offers insights and advice for public agencies to remediate accessibility gaps and ensure digital inclusion for all. Read Fleet's full interview on govtech accessibility: https://lnkd.in/escxkWqK #DigitalInclusion #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs

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Happy #AdminProfessionalsDay! Want to show your admin some appreciation AND support local nonprofits? Send an e-card! How it works: Select an e-card design for your recipient, add your custom message, and make your $3 donation. Recipients will receive the e-card immediately unless scheduled for a later date. And be sure to check back for new featured e-cards! As an all-volunteer-run organization, we know how much a little ‘thank you’ can go a long way. Click the link to get your e-card!

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Leveraging data can make a huge difference in grants processes for smaller organizations. A data-driven approach not only streamlines your operations but also boosts decision-making, leading to better outcomes for your community and easier access to future grants. Discover how you can use data to build better grants processes: https://lnkd.in/gp3frBsc #GrantManagement #PublicSector #Nonprofit #LocalGovernment

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"Grant writing doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Let AI lighten the load!"                                            Struggling to draft grant proposals that resonate and win funding? For many nonprofits, time and expertise are the biggest obstacles in securing essential grants. Meet the Nonprofit Grant Advisor GPT—your AI-powered guide that turns grant writing from a stressful task into a simple, step-by-step process. It tailors drafts to your unique mission, offers real-time feedback, and ensures every proposal aligns with funder guidelines. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned writer, this AI tool evolves with your needs, making your proposals clearer, more impactful, and more likely to succeed—all while safeguarding your data and privacy.                    Make grant writing easier and more effective. Learn more about how our AI can save your nonprofit countless hours: https://lnkd.in/gucSMA4n                                                                      .  . #GrantWriting #AIforGood #NonprofitSuccess

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We hope you'll join us next week for our LIVE workshop on vetting AI vendors. To safeguard your organization, it's data, and your donor's data, nonprofits must thoroughly evaluate vendors whose products or services will access, process, or host organizational data.   Version2 and Givzey are committed to helping all nonprofit organizations ask the right questions and gather the right data during the AI vendor vetting process. In this LIVE Workshop, Version2 and Givzey will walk you through how to vet AI vendors, what questions to ask, WHY it's important to ask those questions, and even the ideal answers you should look for in your search.   This LIVE workshop is created for all nonprofit organizations to ensure that, whether you are considering adopting Version2 or any other Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Language Learning Model, you have the knowledge necessary to make the best and most secure decisions possible.   Join us on Thursday, September 12 at 2:00 PM ET. Save Your Seat --> https://lnkd.in/eY7MjJwd #fundraising #ai #nptech #nonprofittechnology #philanthropytech #nonprofitinnovation

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How do you vet AI vendors for nonprofit fundraising? What questions do you need to ask? Why are you asking those questions? What answers should you expect back? Join Givzey's Emily Groccia and Kevin Leahy next week for our LIVE Workshop as we help you build your AI vetting process.

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Accessibility in the News: Maryland Launches Web Accessibility Training Program The State of Maryland is leading the way in digital inclusion by launching a comprehensive web accessibility training program for state employees. This initiative focuses on incorporating accessibility into the design of digital services, ensuring they are usable by all residents, including those with disabilities. By prioritizing accessibility, Maryland aims to set a standard for other states, promoting inclusivity and equal access to digital resources. Read more about this initiative in the full article by Sophia Fox-Sowell for StateScoop: https://lnkd.in/epas8veU Maryland Department of Information Technology #WebAccessibility #StateInitiatives

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Digital video advertising can help nonprofits beyond just fundraising. It's a versatile tool that can help build long-term relationships with supporters, educate the public about critical issues and showcase the real-world impact of nonprofit work. Hear from Moriah Lynch, Senior Specialist, Client Partnerships, as she shares how digital video can amplify nonprofit messaging across channels and create a lasting impact. (via NonProfit PRO) #NonProfitMarketing #DigitalAdvertising #VideoAdvertising #NonProfits

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Data is critical for non-profits as they look to access grants and also reduce the admin/reporting for grants they've already received We work with non-profits to collect all the data associated with their volunteers, events, and donations in one place This also allows them to report to their communities on the important impact they have been able to achieve Reach out if you think it could help your organization https://lnkd.in/grBJXDvN

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Are you on a project using federal funds, grants, or loans? 💸  If so, read on! The Access Board has published new guidelines under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) that address access to sidewalks and streets, crosswalks, curb ramps, pedestrian signals, on-street parking, and other components of public right-of-way. These guidelines also review shared use paths, which are designed primarily for use by bicyclists and pedestrians for transportation and recreation purposes. Do you know what the new regulations mean for your project? Check out this article from the United States Access Board. #accessibledesign #accessibility #ADAregulation https://lnkd.in/eyzp3UQ7

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Enhance your understanding of donor behavior by leveraging analytics effectively! Discover valuable strategies to build and maintain trust with donors through robust data protection practices. Safeguarding donor information is crucial in fostering trust and confidence. Explore more insights on enhancing donor trust and protecting data integrity. Find out more: https://buff.ly/3XIPZeM #nonprofitsecurity #datamanagement #digitaltrust #donorrelations #dataintegrity #cybersecurityawareness

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📊 Keep your nonprofit's data management in check with these often overlooked considerations! Review policies regularly, be transparent about data use, and respect donor privacy rights. #DataManagement #NonprofitTips #TransparencyMatters https://zurl.co/UMvh

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📊🏆Choosing the right grant management software is critical for nonprofit success. Our latest blog highlights why Fluxx stands out with customizable dashboards, compliance tracking, and real-time collaboration tools. Maximize your funding potential and drive your mission forward. #GrantSoftware #NonprofitExcellence #TechForGood Read more:

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