Harnessing Technology to Transform Foster Care
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how data and technology can revolutionize the foster care system in this compelling TEDxPortland talk by Ben Sand. Discover how the CEO of The Contingent applies innovative strategies used by large organizations to address local challenges in foster care. Learn about the Every Child initiative, which leverages technology to recruit volunteers and foster families for children in crisis. Gain insights into the potential of data-driven approaches to transform social services and support vulnerable communities. Understand the importance of community involvement and the power of technology in tackling complex social issues. Be inspired by Sand's personal journey and his commitment to empowering leaders and mobilizing communities for the common good.
Syllabus
Harnessing Technology to Transform Foster Care | Ben Sand | TEDxPortland
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TEDx
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