Using the Whole Whale - A Nonprofit Podcast

054: Texts that Change Climate with ACE Climate Education

The online to offline jump can be hard to make. ACE - Alliance for Climate Education has done it very effectively by engaging students in school with amazing presentations and then engaging them on SMS. Their programs focus on education and involve rigorous research and testing to make sure their trainings are having a lasting impact. Leah Qusba, the Communications Director shares how ACE evolved its programs and how tech is used to improve their organization. 

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053: Awesome Automation Tools Used By The True Colors Fund

Joe Moran, the Chief Creative Officer of The True Colors Fund is a master of automating his work. His trick starts by creating a list of repetitive tasks as he comes across them and then seeing how they may be automated by tools like ITTT.com and Zapier.com. Time is a resource and by leveraging these tools, Joe is able to make the most of his. Co-founded by Cyndi Lauper, the True Colors Fund works to end homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, creating a world in which young people can be their true selves. By using these tools, their small staff is able to accomplish an incredible amount of impact. 

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053: Awesome Automation Tools Used By The True Colors Fund