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How NPOs and NGOs embrace digital transformation for sustainability with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focusing on sustainability are dedicated to fostering a healthy environment, preserving our planet, and providing a livable future for upcoming generations. This research is essential in informing policy and guiding action towards sustainability.

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State of Land Banking: 2023 Survey Highlights 

Center for Community Progress

To target housing affordability, many land banks are forming partnerships with mission-driven entities focused on quality, sustainable, and affordable housing. 16 percent of land banks reported local-level political leadership to be one of the biggest threats to their success. Key Takeaways Affordable housing emerged as a top priority.

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Unifying data to boost nonprofit fundraising outcomes

AWS Public Sector Blog

GWC’s program leadership team uses the solution to gauge how well current programs are performing. By making sure members receive the most value from their content, this provides a direct value, which converts into sustaining and growing their member base. How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa.

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Gil Penalosa is running for Mayor of Toronto

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

problem with Blogger -- He has a pro-public space, pro sustainable mobility based campaign. From the article: The thread running through Penalosa’s campaign is that Toronto is a good place to live, but its timid leadership has held it back. But there are a couple dozen candidates, along with the incumbent John Tory.

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Community Progress Welcomes 2022 Community Revitalization Fellows from New York, Pennsylvania, and Puerto Rico

Center for Community Progress

These cohorts participate in learning exchanges in each other’s communities that feature a mix of technical and leadership trainings as well as local neighborhood tours. CRH is the only 501(c)(3) in Puerto Rico dedicated to leveraging vacant and abandoned properties as assets for building sustainable communities.

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Reflections on government and COVID19: expertise, the role of government, the new public work, social imagination and beating the binary #3

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

Work with pretty much any public sector leadership team after a flood or fire or similar natural cataclysm and the talk will be all admiration and yearning for the kind of instinctive collaboration that suddenly breaks out, at least so long as the emergency lasts. We want it but can’t ever seem to really deliver it. Except in a good crisis.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

As more of the world becomes connected online, revolutionaries across the globe are being empowered like never before although not all are successful as sustaining the movement the use of information communication technologies (ICT) are critical in developing and executing modern social movements.