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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It funds primarily organizations that serve the New York City metropolitan area or New York State. This first grant allowed us to pilot a Bookshare outreach project in the New York metro area, with a de facto focus on senior citizens with vision loss. government and states like Texas.

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The Kindle: Pretty Cool!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Amazon.com: Kindle This is the first ebook product that gives me a vision of where the book is going to go. I bought my Kindle on the first day of availability, and received it the day before Thanksgiving (2007). By the end of Thanksgiving, I finished reading my first book, Stardust. It's comfortable to hold and to read.

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Raise Your Hand for Girls on October 11, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Although we had been trading letters for two years , I met Sopharath face-to-face in 2007 and recorded this interview. She is the second college student we are supporting through the Sharing Foundation’s program. (I’m donating the royalties from my new book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , towards her education).

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Research Friday: Volunteering and Financial Statements - What’s Missing?

ASU Lodestar Center

The authors present statements from Junior Achievement of Rochester, New York Area to illustrate. Junior Achievement of Rochester, New York Area, Inc. # Junior Achievement of Rochester, New York Area, Inc. Sigel Press, 2007, pg. Faculty of Education, York University. ^ [5] Alan J. Volunteers.

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

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In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? in Financial Management, with honors, from Pace University in New York City.

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Blogging for Writers

Have Fun - Do Good

I'm giving a talk about blogging at the meeting of the Marin Branch of the California Writers Club tomorrow at the Book Passage in Corte Madera. Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez Books: Dirty Girls Social Club, Playing with Boys, Make Him Look Good, Haters. Barbara Ehrenreich Books: 18! Don’t know if they will do it in 2007.

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I'm Speaking at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco

Have Fun - Do Good

Here is a little blurb about the Conference from their site: "Writing for Change 2007 is a conference for writers of nonfiction books who believe that it is time for their book to be published. The San Francisco Writers Conference believes that great nonfiction is Changing the World One Book at a Time.