Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

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.

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Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Over the next six years additional 826 centers opened in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Michigan and Boston under the umbrella of 826 National. This week Eggers is one of three recipients of the 2008 TED Prize during the TED Conference in Monterey, CA.

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Los Angeles San Francisco Help Michigan 40

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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News Journal San Francisco Model 40

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

InterConnection is our Seattle-based nonprofit refurbisher. It became a commercial company in 2008. One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. low-income household with children.

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Tech Support Library Illinois 42

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. We launched in November of 2008. And then, maybe up in Seattle as well, and then we'll be up and down the West Coast. When I first heard David Cohn talk about Spot.us

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Interview Fund Report Community 40

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 12, 2011

It reports on a 2008 study of the American public by the National Conference on Citizenship that found that almost one third of the respondents did not know what the term "civic engagement" meant. July 2011. ^ [4] Peter Simons, Institute for Ethical and Civic Engagement, Seattle Young People's Project. Like this article? Get another!

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Research Seattle University Knowledge 84

Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

There was a study published earlier this month by Neilson Research about the astronomical growth of social networks from Dec 2007 to Dec 2008. There are people using the social Web to organize protests, discuss deep issues, and build lasting relationships. The fastest growing demographics are over 35. It’s a change that affects everyone.

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Museum Conversation Columbus Local 20

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

BoardSource / Seattle, WA / $950. Each fall since 2008 MNN has hosted an annual conference and expo. Points of Light / Seattle, WA / $450. Fundraising & Grants / #IFC2016 / @TheResAlliance. Fundraising & Grants. 10/18/2016. BoardSource Leadership Forum. BoardSource Leadership Forum. Oct 19 - 20. Jun 19 - 21.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

As one example, you can view the building where Daum is located now, under construction in 2008. Usahidi , an interactive map-based information collection tool was born out of a need to capture and report post-election violence during Kenya’s 2008 presidential elections. Usahidi means testimony.

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Storytelling Story Mobile North Korea 87

Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

This is a fresh change because ever since the economic downturn of 2008-09, Americans have invariably chosen economic growth over the environment, except for immediately after the BP oil spill in May 2010. Tom Watson, who manages the Seattle-based King County (WA) EcoConsumer public outreach program , isn’t much of a tech guy.

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Green News Issue Technology 57

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

We are really interested in building that in 2008. We have, and these numbers are rough, 250 alumni in Seattle, 500 in the Bay Area, 200 in Los Angeles, 300 or 400 in Washington D.C., What that will require from us, of course, is a sophisticated web platform. BB: What is the path that brought you to this work?

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