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Job Skills and Resources to Support Our Communities

The Microsoft Global Skills Initiative offers free employment training and certification in the 10 most in-demand and well-paid jobs worldwide. Discover more!

April 27, 2021

A New Year of Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity at TechSoup

Last June, TechSoup committed our support to the Black Lives Matter movement and formalized an Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity program. Learn more about it!

February 01, 2021

Addressing Racial Injustice Within the Nonprofit Sector

Microsoft recently launched the Nonprofit Tech Acceleration for Black and African American Communities Program (NTA). Learn more about the program’s mission!

January 28, 2021

The Rise of the Data-Driven Nonprofit

Read more about how important data-driven infrastructure is to long-term success and why high digital maturity nonprofits have more confidence in the future.

January 11, 2021

Libraries

PLA's DigitalLead Helps Libraries Address the Digital Divide

The Public Library Association, Microsoft, TechSoup, and Mobile Beacon have joined in an initiative to increase access to technology in rural communities.

December 08, 2020

Building a Disability-Inclusive Nonprofit Workplace

People with disabilities and their inclusion in the workplace are no longer absent from the business agenda. How do they get started effectively? Read now!

October 20, 2020

How Remote Work Zooms In On Workplace Inequalities at Nonprofits

Even though the workplace has changed significantly, nonprofits have to keep diversity, equity, and inclusion at the forefront when working remotely. Read more!

July 08, 2020

Libraries

Assistive Technology Tips from Expert Librarians

Discover how three librarians have worked to ensure that library policy, resources, and services meet the needs of all people, including those with disabilities.

June 25, 2020

Spotlight: The Meet and Code Award Winners

Meet and Code aims to make digital skills accessible to every young European. See the winners in the four categories of the 2019 competition!

June 03, 2020

How Tablets Can Make Computing More Accessible for Everyone

Tablet computing is home to a rapidly developing ecosystem of features, apps, and tools that make computing more accessible to us all. Discover more!

March 31, 2020

Women and the Digital Divide

Digital divide refers to inequality in access to technology around the world. Discover how nonprofits help women gain the skills for the technology sector.

March 11, 2020

Are Digital Skill Sets a Priority for Your Organization?

Discover how digital skills and familiarity with technology trends can improve your nonprofit organization and where you can find reports about them!

May 27, 2019