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Corporate Citizenship and Digital Inclusion: Empowering Communities, Nonprofits, and Public Libraries

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When I read that Google was donating $600,000 to provide free Wi-Fi in San Francisco parks, my first thought was, "Wow, it's going to be hard to get a signal at Dolores Park on a sunny day." " Local humor aside, the project is exciting: 31 public parks in San Francisco will get free Wi-Fi for at least two years.

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Staycation Notes: Pick a Theme. Howabout Tea Tasting?

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Staycations are not only affordable, they're also a great way to support your local businesses. It started with a trip to Crown and Crumpet in San Francisco, a tea salon in Ghiradelli Square. Our two weekends of tea tasting adventures were fun, and got me excited to find other local tea houses locally, and when we travel.

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Powerhouse of Solutionary Women Speaking at the Green Festival

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I've been to the Green Festival in San Francisco for the past four years and each year I look forward to it. The Green Festival is October 14-15 in Washington DC , November 10-12 in San Francisco , and April 21-22, 2007 in Chicago. It's affordable, the tickets are $15, and it's super fun. green women festival

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Rocket Dog Rescue: Dog Saves Woman, Woman Saves Dog

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In my surfing around for adoption opportunities, I came across the incredible story of Pali Boucher, the founder of Rocket Dog Rescue in San Francisco. And though Pali's active time may be limited (she's HIV-positive), she also has big plans for the future, including an urban sanctuary dog shelter in San Francisco."

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Interviews with 69 Changemakers: 6th Anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast

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Listen Read 2007 Reem Rahim, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Numi Tea Listen Read Jodie van Horn, Campaigner for Rainforest Action Network's Freedom From Oil campaign, and Coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area Listen Read Priya Haji, CEO and Co-founder, World of Good. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Interviews with 56 Changemakers: 5th Anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast

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Listen Read 2007 Reem Rahim, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Numi Tea Listen Read Jodie van Horn, Campaigner for Rainforest Action Network's Freedom From Oil campaign, and Coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area Listen Read Priya Haji, CEO and Co-founder, World of Good. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

In 2007 when the platform launched, Causes grew in popularity and awareness as people used their Birthday Wish to raise money for their favorite nonprofit. Tom Dawkins, Co-Founder of StartSomeGood.com Fundraising Focus: Crowdfunding for local and global causes. Jen Burton, Community Director of Causes Fundraising Focus: Facebook.