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Understanding wildfire risk in a changing climate with open data and AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

A changing climate is impacting the risks facing American properties, communities, and businesses as perils like flood, fire, heat, and drought become more common and more severe. Some of which are made available at no cost on AWS through the ASDI data catalog.

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Generating program-defining insights in seconds for child, adult, senior, and military services

AWS Public Sector Blog

Easterseals, DC MD VA is a multifaceted nonprofit organization with the goal of enriching lives and expanding opportunities for children and adults in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area, including people with disabilities and military backgrounds. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits.

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Collaboration with career staff is critical to appointees’ success

Partnership for Public Service

The desire for political appointees to have strong partnerships with the career staff at their agencies animates the Partnership for Public Service’s Ready to Govern program. The week before I started as a political appointee, the senior career executive who had been acting in that role scheduled a lunch together.

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Three Options for Managing References in Grant Proposals and Other Documents

Peak Proposals

The reason we’re not profiling Endnote is that it is expensive and out of reach for many nonprofits. Additionally, many university libraries have created user manuals for Zotero, and often these resources are posted on public-facing webpages that anyone can access.

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2024 Trends for Online Community Engagement

Social Pinpoint

Our clients range from local and state governments to industry and nonprofits that use and rely on engagement in their decision-making processes. This can range from a birdwatching group to a greenway cleanup coalition, to a collection of nonprofits working in refugee resettlement.

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National Library Week, 4/7 - 4/13

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Nonprofit opens free bookstore. Why not put such facilities in libraries (" Nonprofit Reading Ready Pittsburgh opens free bookstore in Homestead ," WESA/NPR). Public Library is getting into book publishing. Other developments. Daycare at the Park City, Utah Library.

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AWS accelerates digital public infrastructure adoption with automation

AWS Public Sector Blog

Digital public infrastructure (DPI) is a phrase regularly referenced by public sector institutions, strategic influencers, social sector organizations, nonprofits, and global CEOs as a transformational approach to leapfrogging citizen progress at scale.