Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2011

The Juicy Blogging e-course (Feb 2-23) and Blogging for Writers at the Writing Salon in San Francisco (January 29). If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DO com. Show Notes I've got two blogging workshops coming up.

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MAY 11, 2012

Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. The original Encore Fellowships program in California pairs former corporate professionals with clinics and consortia in the Central Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

All winners will be announced on March 28 at an awards ceremony and screening party in San Francisco and on streamed to the web. The nonprofit Story of Stuff Project was created in 2008 to respond to tens of thousands of viewer requests for more information and ways to get involved. entertainment, media, and technology.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2013

In 2008, with support from the California Emerging Technology Fund , we established a formal digital divide program and, with the help of our community partners, connected more than 10,000 previously disconnected homes to broadband Internet. When I left, SDFF had a staff of 36 and a budget of $4.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

I chronicled some of these back in 2008. The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus challenged other Gay Choruses around the country! Jasmine Hall Ratliff from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation challenged fellow staff members on the RWJF baseball team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2008

June 11-12th we will both be speaking at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. " We'll also be at the, "Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Up: Green/Social Change" on Friday, July 18th at the BlogHer Conference in San Francisco and I'll also be on a panel on personal fundraising. in Chicago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Though the numbers aren't in, it must be likely be higher in 2008 as this article by David Cay Johnston in the New York Times points out. According to the Food Research and Action Center , more than 36 million people lived in households in America struggling against hunger in 2007. Hunger isn't just a problem in America.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008 Noon PT/ 3:00 PM ET 60-minute teleseminar Free, but your usual telephone charges may apply. I'm going to be speaking at two free teleclasses, one this month, and one next month, about how book authors can use blogs before, during, and after the book publishing process. The second will be next month: Get Blogging!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

Inquiries If you are interested in being considered for nomination to ZeroDivide's Board of Directors please send a letter of interest, resume and a list of references by Friday, October 31, 2008, to: Jackie Brand, Nominating and Governance Committee Chair c/o Tessie Guillermo, President and CEO ZeroDivide 425 Bush Street, Suite 300 San Francisco, (..)

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

If you made a video in 2008, we want to see it! According to Michael Hoffman, CEO of See3 Communications, “2008 was a great year for video, and we continue to see incredible growth each year in the number of nonprofits using video. Enter now and show us how your organization has been using video to inspire and ignite social change.

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Care2

APRIL 12, 2009

Vote for the Best 2008 Nonprofit Videos. Penguin Day Comes to San Francisco. Check out Penguin Day in San Francisco on April 25th. Where: Odd Fellow Hall 26 7th St, 6th Floor - San Francisco. The DoGooder TV awards received almost 400 submissions from 175 nonprofit organizations and causes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

In addition to the pie-shaped ranch, they also have a cafe in San Francisco's Mission District, Mission Pie , where they sell pies and teach youth job skills. The round-up of pie posts will be published on Vampituity on February 29, 2008. Sugar High Fridays were created by The Domestic Goddess in 2004.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 28, 2008

Seems like there is a group of readers who read both of our BlogHer Blogs, and our personal blogs, so I thought I'd let you know when we'll be at the same place at the same time over the next couple months so we can meet you (: June 11-12th we will both be speaking at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference in Chicago.

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See3

JANUARY 15, 2008

The winner will be awarded an all-expense paid trip to the 2009 NTC to be held in San Francisco. Entries will be accepted until February 15, 2008 at which time finalists will be determined. beginning March 1, 2008; individuals will be able to vote on their favorite entry through March 20, 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! I’ll be facilitating a plenary panel with: Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, Founder, Chairman Emeritus and former Chairman (1998-2008) of SV2 (Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund) and author of Giving 2.0. Flickr Photo by Star Dust.

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See3

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman FEB 24, 2008 Does the sun shine out your ars?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Listen Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2008

April 6-13, 2008 human rights groups like Genocide Intervention Network , STAND , Amnesty International , and Save Darfur are using the Global Week for Darfur to raise awareness about the continuing violence and need for action. April 9 Attend a protest along the Olympic Torch relay route in San Francisco.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Let's say, for example, that you need to understand if your low-income housing counseling services are meeting the demand in your San Francisco neighborhood. Other times, our understanding of the problems we need to solve can be greatly enhanced by using other data sets. 3,148 counseling sessions. 2,924 placements. Birds Saved.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2008

On March 19th, 2008, after spending 8 days in the hospital related to her multiple sclerosis, Cami Walker decided to give away one thing each day for 29 days : "I decided to do the 29-Day Giving Challenge as an experiment. Her goal is to inspire at least 2,000 people to commit to the 29-Day Giving Challenge by September 29, 2008.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. Miles has an extensive background in digital and traditional media for organizations including San Francisco State University, IconMedialab Barcelona, ThirdAge Media, CNET, Ziff Davis, Time Inc.,

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

--Helen Caldicott In 2002, Dave Eggers, author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and What is the What, co-founded a writing and tutoring center, 826 Valencia in San Francisco. This week Eggers is one of three recipients of the 2008 TED Prize during the TED Conference in Monterey, CA.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2008

60) Search « Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM | Main | New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted » Wednesday Jun 18 2008 Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 11:20AM | by Clinton OBrien We are very pleased to announce the newest member of the Care2 team: Dana Weissman.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 21, 2009

The closing of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's print operations a few weeks back, coupled with Hearst Corporation's announcement that may close the venerable San Francisco Chronicle as well, has brought the plight of print journalism into focus. After all, he points out, people pay to text.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2016

San Francisco, California, United States: Jossey-Bass. Nonprofit Orgnizations: Theory, Management, Policy (1st ed.). New York, New York, United States: Routledge. [3] 3] & [4]Crutchfield, L. Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

February 18, 2008 was the 2nd anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast ! A big thanks to everyone who listens to the program and reads the interview transcripts here on Have Fun * Do Good. Over the past two years I have had the privilege of interviewing 30 "Big Visionaries." Their stories are the fuel that keeps me going.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2010

Last year I wrote about my Kumbaya Moments at the NTEN Conference in San Francisco and I’m looking forward to more this year, but I thought I’d start off with a few tips that I’ve found helpful to get the most out of the NTC whether you’re here or not. Tons of resources that are still very relevant.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

In a packed room at the 2009 NTC in San Francisco, LeVar Burton loomed large. At least, it did in late 2008. Marc Ruben, M+R Strategic Services. Well, not LeVar in the flesh, but rather his metaphorical presence, in the form of the famous adage from his "Reading Rainbow" TV series: Don't take my word for it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

If you have suggestions for people for me to interview for future shows, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com, or leave a comment below. Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder of Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

At Fort Mason on San Francisco Bay investors, fund managers and social entrepreneurs put their heads together to discuss what it will take to do better, and do more, in the space that lies between strictly nonprofit and strictly for profit. Some are calling it impact investing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder of the Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder of Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

San Francisco, California, United States: Jossey-Bass. [3] The question is, “why are we not engaging in advocacy?”. What are you waiting for? Get out there and make a difference. [1] 1] [2] [5] & [6]Crutchfield, L. Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits. 3] Kingdon, J. 4] Zimmerman Lehman.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

in the Spring of 2008 at an Innovations in Journalism conference, I thought, this is going to be big. was a 2008 Knight News Challenge Winner. For me, it was interesting because living in San Francisco, the Tenderloin fascinates me. We launched in November of 2008. When I first heard David Cohn talk about Spot.us

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In January, Cristi was named one of the 21 Leaders of the 21st Century for 2008 by Women's eNews. I came back to the States after working in Nepal, and I took a job as a feature writer in San Francisco. When I was back in San Francisco, in my cushy feature writer job, I just couldn't get that out of my head.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. In 2008, the event netted about $18,000. Fundraising Events.

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