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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

Here are a few ways you can use technology today to learn more and act for water conservation! The first step in making change in your life, local community or world is to learn. TapIt water bottle refilling network was founded in 2008 to give New Yorkers free access to clean sustainable water on the go.

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How Do You Measure Up? [Benchmarks Webinar]

Care2

In 2008, Liz joined Feeding America at the onset of the sweeping organizational brand transformation; and helped guide direct response fundraising efforts through a successful brand transition. Her team raises funds to help secure and distribute more than 200M meals annually for families struggling with hunger.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. She explained that the publishing industry changed drastically around 2008 during the economic recession. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. She explained that the publishing industry changed drastically around 2008 during the economic recession. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Chris Farrell set a 2008 goal to make his charitable giving a monthly activity, not a mad rush in December.

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Guest Post: Shaking up the Ecological Landscape

Museum 2.0

2, 2008) will be offered as a free webcast on Jan. We have also worked with James Chung and Susie Wilkening of Reach Advisors to create a somewhat more conservative forecast of the future of museums in twenty-five years: Museums and Society 2034: Threats and Potential Futures. This does not bode well.

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The facilitation requires a balance of expert content delivery with being a guide on the side the life up the learning. Life Elevated.” Given that so many of our state’s residents are minor children, you’d think we would apply the ideal of “life elevated” to health care and education funding. Sadly, this is not the case.

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