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Boulder Makes Worst Dressed List

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This town is always obnoxiously flaunting its "fittest-place-in-the-country" awards, and you will be hard-pressed to find one person here, including your 85-year-old grandmother, without a six-pack. Okay, Boulder had this one coming. Yet of Boulder''s 100,000 people, about 30,000 are students, some 99.9%

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10 Free Nonprofit iPhone Apps

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National Public Radio :: Download. The ultimate portable NPR experience for your iPhone or iPod Touch, the NPR News App allows you to follow local and national news and listen to your favorite NPR stations wherever you are and whenever you want to. Updated: May 6, 2009. Released: November 16, 2009. App Name: NPR News.

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Oregon Foundation looking for a Million Dollar Idea

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More information is in the press release below – you can contact Marie with additional questions. It began operating in 1982 and anticipated awarding $5-$6 million a year. We’ve set a goal to make MMT a national model of a regional foundation,” Stamm said. Meyer’s personal estate.

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Great reads from around the web on March 3rd

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. "we20 meetings will create people plans, policy plans, business plans and other plans on local, national and global issues. org will be awarded 20 votes to place on their favorite plans. Nominations open for 2009 Social Innovation Fellowships | The Pop!Tech The recession is focusing minds. Members of we20.org

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Purpose Prize Awards $100K to Social Justice Innovators Over 60

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Check out the Purpose Prize , which is looking to award up to $100K to social innovators who are creating new ways to solve pressing social issues, ranging from education to health care to poverty and global warming. The deadline is March 5, 2009. Ten people are awarded the prize yearly. Awards Trends.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

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Drawing national attention to an important issue (and a good bit of recognition for your organization the process). Building buzz and press for an advocacy action. Connecting and enriching a national movement. This meant that press from the road trip also contributed to the buzz around the larger event. Raising funds.

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America’s Giving Challenge Gets Another $75,000 To Give Away

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Here’s the press release: W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant to America’s Giving Challenge Significantly Increases Number of Overall and Daily Awards Offered to Nonprofit Causes. The grant increases the total amount of award dollars in the Challenge to $245,000 for nonprofit causes that net the highest number of donations.