Benetech
Is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software
Hybrid
Some members of the team work remotely, while others are co-located in one or more offices.
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📍Palo Alto, CA
Benetech

About Benetech

About Benetech
About Benetech
About Benetech
About Benetech
About Benetech
Benetech is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good.

What Benetech is building

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Our work transforms how people with disabilities read and learn, makes it safer for human rights defenders to pursue truth and justice, and connects people to the services they need to live and prosper.

Technologies used at Benetech

Back-end (3)
Front-end (3)
AWSAWS
GitGit
NoSQLNoSQL

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Total Funding

Total Funding

$42.5M
Last funding round type

Last funding round type

Grant
Company type

Company type

Non-profit

Benetech news and updates

Louisiana Key Academy Unlocks Learning for Students with Dyslexia

Jordan Lefler is a Dyslexia Specialist at the Louisiana Key Academy in Baton Rouge. Dedicated exclusively to educating students with dyslexia, the tuition-free, public charter school serves the diverse community living in and around Baton Rouge, as well as many families, who moved from out-of-state, to enroll their children. The curriculum is designed to support the specific learning needs of dyslexic students. Grades one through five are focused on helping students build their reading skills and fluency. In grades six through eight, the focus shifts to supporting students and helping them learn to advocate for their own needs and accommodations to be successful.

Jan 19, 2022 | benetech

Interview with Mychal Winters, Bookshare Outreach Coordinator for Memphis, Tennessee

I am pleased to introduce Mychal Winters, Benetech’s Memphis Outreach Coordinator. Mychal is a published author, literacy consultant, and educator in Memphis and Shelby County. Today, we are thrilled to welcome him to the Benetech and Bookshare team.

Jan 12, 2022 | benetech

Interview with Nancy Brown, Detroit Outreach Coordinator for Bookshare

It is my pleasure to introduce Detroit Outreach Coordinator, Nancy Brown. Nancy attended Detroit Public Schools as a child and spent a fruitful career teaching in Detroit for over 15 years, and she coordinated the Assistive Technology Program in Detroit, Southfield, and Ann Arbor Public Schools for over 20 years. Today, we are lucky to have her working to increase Bookshare access in the Detroit Public Schools Community District.

Jan 6, 2022 | benetech

Benetech partners with Fundación Paraguaya

Benetech partnered with Fundación Paraguaya to build a data collection platform to help the families that Fundación Paraguaya works with measure their level of poverty and identify and create custom strategies to address their specific needs.

Jan 1, 2022 | soldevelofoundation.org

Benetech launches two important AI initiatives

Benetech, the main software program for social good nonprofit, at this time introduced two important AI initiatives to scale back limitations to STEM (science, expertise, engineering, and math) training and employment for individuals with disabilities and studying and pondering variations.

Jan 1, 2022 | americanbusinessacademy.us

Benetech partners with Taylor & Francis Group

Benetech is proud to partner with Taylor & Francis as the company drives forward an inclusive standard for the publishing industry and increases equity in access to content by ensuring their new publications are born accessible.”

Jan 1, 2022 | benetech.org

Benetech partners with Sightsavers Inc

Benetech is excited to be a part of the DFID UK Aid Connect program, in partnership with Sightsavers and Leonard Cheshire, to design and build inclusive software solutions that amplify individual voices through data and stories.

Jan 1, 2018 | benetech.org
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