NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2009

I'm the sole IT person at my non-profit organization (we are a shelter for homeless families), and we are undergoing severe budget cuts at the moment. The management team recognizes the value of this membership even in hard times. . And, as one member recently told me: . Becky Domegan, SOS Community Services, Ypsilanti, MI .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

Habitat for Humanity has been working to serve the nearly 100 million homeless and 2 billion people living in slum housing around the world since 1976. Habitat builds or renovates simple, decent houses for low-income families who pay for the houses over time with zero percent interest. Before: Busy for the Wrong Reasons.

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Care2

MAY 9, 2008

It’s a great opportunity for summer camps, homeless shelters, halfway houses, etc. May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. May 14, 2008 | Kivi Miller Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Excell also provides scholarships to people who want training in the industry. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2008

It’s a great opportunity for summer camps, homeless shelters, halfway houses, etc. May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. May 14, 2008 | Kivi Miller Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Excell also provides scholarships to people who want training in the industry. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

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. It's your choice.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Carolyn LeCroy "After serving time in prison, Carolyn LeCroy started The Messages Project to help children stay connected with their incarcerated parents. Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. She and volunteer camera crews have taped roughly 3,000 inmate messages."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I started experimenting with these concepts back in 2008 at SXSW session on Nonprofit ROI and SXSW Session on Nonprofit Crowdsourcin g as well as at the NTC in 2009 on a session mapping metrics to strategy. A conversational approach is not an expert or a group of experts talking the whole time. Refining Real-Time Networked Learning.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

percent drop from 2008. Our founder and CSO, Vinay Bhagat was quoted last week in The New York Times about the trend, and today our client American Red Cross was also written up in the Times about their first "Gifts that Save the Day" catalogue. Nearly 21% have not yet decided how much to give and to what charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I interviewed Ben Matthews who was part of the organizational group that dreamed up the Twestival concept in London in September 2008. Says Ben, " The idea was to run a festival that got people who followed each other on Twitter to meet up in real life, but also come together to raise money for a good cause at the same time."

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

It may be time to rethink how these important social organizations are funded. In 2008, Vermont became the first state to permit the creation of the L3C (Powell, Jackson-Zapata, & Kammerling, 2014), an entity that allows companies to achieve modest profits while operating under a business model that emphasizes impact over profits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 22, 2008

I'll be starting the challenge again on October 30, 2008 so that the 29th day of my challenge will be on November 27, 2008, American Thanksgiving. Below is an edited transcript of an interview from October 11, 2008 with Cami Walker, the founder of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2018

Aid programs may be necessary to benefit the individuals currently in poverty, but it does not provide a lasting solution (Dees, 2008). Scharmer (2008) accuses these failures to the blind “deeper dimension of leadership and transformational change” (Scharmer, 2008). Executive Forum, Winter 2008, 52-59. It is essential.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

"I think that people have long associated feminism with older white women and the idea of bringing that back to women of color, and bringing it back to young women of color and asking them what it means is an exciting time for me." In particular, it is important to think about what young women need to be thinking about in this moment of time.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

On October 21, 2008, I interviewed Marianne Manilov, the National Team Leader at The Engage Network, about their work. Of course, this incredible film was produced in a short amount of time, without a lot of budget to do outreach. I had to beg to drive him to the airport to even get any time with him, because he had no idea who I was.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Shel tells the story of the holiday season 2008, when the city of Toronto Transit Authority canceled its New Year's eve free-ride transportation due to budget pressures. Molson launched a campaign to replace the public funding with private sector donations, starting with its own $20K donation.

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