AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

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. Where to start Explore nonprofit cloud solutions at AWS for Nonprofits.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 11, 2025

Under Bens leadership, DAPs reports, advocacy, and op-eds have been covered by global news media including The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and CNN. Prior to starting DAP, Ben had a background in youth civic engagement and issue advocacy. Prior to starting DAP, Ben had a background in youth civic engagement and issue advocacy.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 18, 2025

Under Bens leadership, DAPs reports, advocacy, and op-eds have been covered by global news media including The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and CNN. Prior to starting DAP, Ben had a background in youth civic engagement and issue advocacy. Prior to starting DAP, Ben had a background in youth civic engagement and issue advocacy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

This data empowers global researchers and policymakers to make informed decisions and develop targeted strategies and advocacy efforts that mitigate the harmful effects of air pollution. Besides the AirGradient Map , the data is also fed to open source platform OpenAQ , which provides real-time access to air quality data globally.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

JDRF is the leading global T1D research and advocacy organization with a vision of eliminating T1D permanently. The AWS Imagine Grant aims to empower nonprofit organizations to prioritize technology as a mission-critical component of their projects and provide support for organizations pursuing technology driven goals.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Learn more about the cloud for nonprofits , and check out more nonprofit stories. Read more stories about AWS for nonprofits : Supporting our nonprofit customers through change and transformation. How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Call for Papers Nonprofits, Public Policy, and Migration Crises Guest Editors: Anna Domaradzka, University of Warsaw Shawn Flanigan, San Diego State University Tania Haddad, American University of Beirut Nonprofit Policy Forum invites papers for a special issue on Nonprofits, Public Policy, and Migration Crises.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

The AWS IMAGINE Grant is a yearly program designed for nonprofits in the US to pursue technology-driven projects to advance their mission. Read more about AWS for nonprofits: Transforming animal conservation with open data and more on AWS. How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of nonprofit organizations, securing the necessary funds to fuel impactful initiatives is an ever-present challenge. Why is grant writing crucial for nonprofit organizations' sustainability and growth? Why is grant writing crucial for nonprofit organizations' sustainability and growth?

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Public Policy Blog

JULY 23, 2013

Many nonprofits use their brands primarily as a fundraising tool, but a growing number of nonprofits are developing a broader and more strategic approach, managing their brands to create greater social impact and tighter organizational cohesion ( Kylander & Stone, 2012 ) attempting to act as catalysts of change in the world.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Louis County Board of Realtors, a housing advocacy nonprofit, legal aid, local elected and government officials, and residents. Louis County Land Bank Coalition , which includes local community development corporations, neighborhood associations, the St.

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

80 percent of respondents are public authorities, though land banks vary in shape and size from divisions of government to private nonprofit entities. Continued support, education, and advocacy towards local-level political leadership is necessary for effective long-term partnerships.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

Community Progress also joined with our coalition colleagues from other national nonprofit housing and consumer finance advocacy organizations as signatory to a joint letter. All responses to the RFI can be viewed on HUD’s comments page.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Eligibility Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 12, 2024

A nonprofit organization that works with community-based groups and volunteers to plan and plant orchards of useful and edible plants. -- Community Organizing Toolkit -- Soil Generation. A national nonprofit working toward increasing and enhancing community gardening and greening.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In response, ANDP’s board of directors unanimously voted to redirect all organization programming (housing development, lending, and advocacy) toward combating metro Atlanta’s devastating tide of foreclosures. ANDP’s work has primarily benefitted low-income families, first-time homebuyers, African Americans, and female heads of household.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Nothing ever came of it, probably because we both became so busy, but this friend also graduated and then left the academy to go into nonprofit work and is now a program director at a nationally recognized humanities nonprofit. I was also burned out and disillusioned with academic life.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 23, 2022

You can also look at the websites of advocacy organizations that are led by people within those communities. Many grant writers and nonprofits assume that using emotional or charged language to describe their target population’s situation will increase interest and support for their programs. Focus on facts. This can be true.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In answering your top questions, we’ve tried to address key concepts and provide suggestions on how to find what you are seeking on our website and those of other organizations providing nonprofit resources. Are you a registered nonprofit? Do you provide direct services to individuals, or are you an advocacy organization?

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Landlords are developing increasingly sophisticated mechanisms to deny voucher holders,” said Manon Vergerio, Head of Data and Advocacy at Unlock NYC , a nonprofit that works directly with voucher recipients to help them find housing. “They're not saying that they don't take Section 8 and CITYFHEPS.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

But there have been a bunch of Associated Press articles in my newsfeed, which clued me in. -- " Volunteers speak on why they serve and why more people don’t " -- " Nonprofits scramble for help amid dearth of volunteers " -- " New to volunteering? A How-To-Guide to find the right fit " -- " Why are volunteerism rates uneven?

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Our blog posts typically focus on grant strategies for nonprofit institutions. However, many of the principles will also apply to researchers based outside of the US as well as to nonprofits. In this post, we’re going to focus on a different topic for a more targeted audience. The topic is research funding.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Some cities like Boston , Denver and Seattle have active pro-walking groups which are a model for improving places, technical assistance, and advocacy. -- In Arlington County, WalkArlington does community walks. Planning and advocacy. Sometimes they're led by the elected official for that district. Goes without saying.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 24, 2022

By executing a model rooted in citizen participation and access to social justice, their interdisciplinary team partners with community-based and nonprofit organizations and other stakeholders to design and facilitate nuisance abatement and land use planning processes.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 31, 2024

I mean how could the schools advocacy publication Catalyst , which was focused solely on Chicago's schools, go out of business (" Linda Lenz, founding editor of Catalyst Chicago, dies at 77 | Technical assistance for local schools advocates ") if there were serious technical assistance provided to Chicago's LSCs.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The wealthiest Americans have historically built their wealth on the backs of Black and Indigenous peoples. That wealth has passed from generation to generation and accounts for a large part of the money tied up in foundations. Not only that, but patterns in grantmaking have generally not supported communities of color in the US.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 29, 2024

And it has the nonprofit Casey Trees planting trees throughout the city, in public spaces and in conjunction with property owners and utility companies, on private property. North Columbus Avenue, Galion, Ohio, c. 1920s Most cities have urban forestry units. Most cities, at least the big cities, address street tree planning very seriously.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 17, 2023

Have you ever felt like you’re navigating a complicated maze when it comes to grant writing? You’re not alone. The process can often involve hours of understanding the application requirements, brainstorming, drafting, and then revising—only to face potential rejection at the end.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2023

Are you looking to level up your grant writing career and join a supportive community of like-minded professionals? Look no further than Grant Writing Boss Club, where you can take your grant writing skills to new heights with our comprehensive training program and member benefits.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We’ve all heard it a million times: “There aren’t enough hours in the day.” ” Time management has long been heralded as the solution to our increasingly busy lives. But what if the real challenge isn’t managing our minutes and hours?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 21, 2023

The unstoppable march of technology continues to forge new pathways, creating a dynamic shift in the job market. With AI’s rapid advancement, the landscape of traditional roles is changing, not least in technical and grant writing. As we approach an era where AI can perform complex tasks, it’s prudent for us to prepare and adapt.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

“Jace dedicated the last two years of his life to championing research and coined the phrase ‘DIPG won’t wait’,” said Lisa Ward, Jace’s mom and co-founder of Tough2gether Against DIPG/DMG , a patient advocacy organization that works closely with the CBTN. Now available: New AWS program supporting nonprofit donor and member engagement.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Because that space doesn't exist in DC, either innovative uses don't develop -- such as the nonprofit advocacy sector, which as cheap spaces disappeared groups stopped being created counter to the heyday of the 1960s and 1970s -- or they develop in the suburbs.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 6, 2025

Choosing the winners Richard Coffin, director of research and advocacy at USAFacts, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to make federal data more accessible to the public, joined Stier to present these awards.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 4, 2022

In their conversation with co-hosts Loren DeJonge Schulman and Rachel Klein-Kircher, Ishimaru and Ma discussed: How they have applied their law training to pursue “mission-driven work” in the federal government and with policy advocacy nonprofit organizations.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Later the Market apologized for the cancellation but it's not clear if the event will still go forward-TV) (" Pike Place Market apologizes for withdrawing from nonprofit's Day of Remembrance event ," KING5). Before World War II, Japanese American farmers occupied more than 75% of the produce stalls at the market.

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