Apparo - Business and Tech Solutions for Nonprofits

How are you sharing your love ❣️ this holiday season? In this time of #giving, consider donating to Apparo. Thanks to the generosity of long-term supporters Jean Miller and Mark Miller, any donation you make between now and 📆 12/31 will be doubled! This means TWICE the #technology and TWICE the #transformation to help nonprofits in your community reach more people and amplify the impact of their missions. 🤝 Donate now: https://lnkd.in/eGR2eUBy #endofyeargiving #fundraiser #doubledonations #support #techforgood #nonprofits Kristen Reed Vickie Wixon Molly Trout

😃 Wow! What an amazing panel! Don't miss the opportunity to hear Tom Ellis of Bank of America, Zack Harris of Duke Energy Corporation, Charlitta Hatch of the City of Charlotte, and Nadja Hendrix of Procter & Gamble discuss the Modern Culture of Data with moderator Jim Burroughs of Slalom (🤝 Thank you for sponsoring). Learn about data-driven culture and how to transform your organization with strategies, insights, and more! 🐦 Learn more and register here now through 12/26 using code EARLYBIRD20 to get 20% off: https://lnkd.in/enkQURFN 🔷 AccessIT Group sponsored and will be presenting our Community Solutions Blue Diamond Award Winner. Finalists include A Brighter Day Outreach and CCP Technologies/Bill Hammelman. ✨ Thank you to our Series Sponsor Palo Alto Networks! 📆 January 15, 2025 ⏲️ 5:30 PM

🤝 Thank you so much to our 2024 ConnectivIT Sponsors this year! Because of you we are able to work toward our mission of transforming communities and improving lives by connecting nonprofits to technology expertise and resources that amplify their impact. 📖 Learn more about the 2025 ConnectivIT series here: https://lnkd.in/exDv9iWF Interesting in sponsoring the 2025 ConnectivIT Series? 📨 Email: Development@apparo.org 2024 Main Sponsors World Wide Technology Microsoft Duke Energy Corporation Bank of America Insight Global Infinite Computer Solutions CapTech Coca-Cola Consolidated Compass Group Fortinet Google Cloud Hylaine Okta Palo Alto Networks SEI Salesforce Skan AI ServiceNow #techforgood #sponsorships #ai #technology #nonprofits #transformation Kristen Reed Vickie Wixon

The Triangle Award 2024 Mission Possible Award winner NAMI-Wake County is partnering with an Accenture skilled volunteer team implement Bloomerang as their new #donor and #volunteer management #software. #Nonprofit participant Mark Simon, MPH will work with volunteers, Alexander K. Sweers, Angel Shadd, MBA, Garrick Prokos, Mallika Dey, Medha Thareja, and Scarlett Swain on this project. NAMI-Wake County's mission is to provide support, education, and public awareness so that all individuals, families, and communities facing mental health challenges can live better lives. Find out how Apparo can help your nonprofit with technology challenges and advice: https://lnkd.in/enXHhtTZ #mentalhealth #education #missiondriven #techforgood Sarah Friday Wanda Shive Kendra Neary Wes Slocum

📲 Recently Youth Development Initiatives came to Apparo for assistance in selecting and implementing a new application to enhance their fundraising and their donor engagement to help amplify their mission of guiding disadvantaged teens through career advisement, life-job skills training, and real-world work experience. The nonprofit team Darryl Bego and Natasha Witherspoon will work with a volunteer team from Wells Fargo including Abdul Jeelani, Dhivya Baala Venugopalan, Madhav Lonari, Orlando L. Barrios, Rajesh Dubey, Ranjan Ganguly, and Janahavi Lonari (student volunteer) to help them implement Neon One. 📰 Read about other work we have done with Youth Development Initiatives over the years: https://lnkd.in/eWUrJQuU #nonprofits #economicmobility #povertyalleviation #technology #techforgood #applicationselection #applicationimplementation #neonone

Last week, PR & Marketing Coordinator Alyssa Maynard and Development Coordinator Molly Trout represented Apparo at the Charlotte Young Professionals Group Gala. Thank you to CYPG for raising funds to benefit our mission of transforming communities and improving lives by connecting nonprofits to technology expertise and resources that amplify their impact. Read stories about Apparo's impact on our blog here: https://apparo.org/blog/ #techforgood #socialgood #impact #technology #nonprofits #fundraisers

💡 Are you curious how data is transforming the way we live and work? You don't want to miss our next CXO Tech Insights on January 15th! Join panelists Tom Ellis from Bank of America, Charlitta Hatch of the City of Charlotte, and Nadja Hendrix of Procter Gamble as they discuss the Modern Culture of Data with moderator Jim Burroughs. 💻 Purchase tickets by December 11th using code EARLYBIRD30 to receive 30% off here: https://lnkd.in/enkQURFN 🤝 Thank you to our series sponsor Palo Alto Networks, our forum sponsor Slalom, and our Blue Diamond Award Sponsor AccessIT Group. #events #techforgood #data #strategies #cxos #cdos #cios

Recently, Durham Central Park started a new app selection project with a volunteer team from CGI. Nonprofit participants, Erin Kauffman and Bryce Brooks are working with volunteers Anupam Joshi, Deepak Narasappa, Jericho Estanislao, Karthee E., Sam Reichle, Venkatesh Kulkarni, and Ronit Dey to help them identify a new donor management system to best meet their needs. The goal of this project is to enhance donor relationships so the nonprofit can best manage, develop and sustain this beautiful park for the people of Durham for years to come. Learn how your company can become involved with Apparo to help with projects like this one: https://lnkd.in/gJ5iQGA9 #techforgood #donormanagementsystems #donors #projects #technology #consulting #volunteers #durham #thetriangle #nc Kristen Reed Sarah Friday

✨ What a fun way to wrap up our 2024 ConnectivIT Series at Tech on Tap this week. Sponsors and Digital Leaders gathered for a casual evening of networking and impact. We heard about how two #nonprofits, Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region and Care Ring, have benefitted from the support or our mission to amplify technology advice and resources. 👉 Interested in supporting our ConnectivIT Series in 2025? Find out how you can here: https://lnkd.in/gd-CJdji Thank you to our presenting sponsor World Wide Technology

💡 Apparo's Chief Technology Thought Partner Stephanie McKee began her second year as a TechSpark Fellow with Microsoft / Microsoft On the Issues. Recently, she published the AI Playbook for Nonprofits, a guide for effectively adopting and implementing artificial intelligence. 👉 Get your copy of the AI playbook here: https://lnkd.in/emNNQC-6 #microsofttechspark #techforgood #ai JJ Townsend