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Chicago-Area Nonprofits: 2010 Technology Leadership Award Applications Due January 29

Tech Soup

However, we thought that since they have opened up applications for their 2010 Technology Leadership Award (given jointly by Lumity, the City of Chicago, and Accenture ), we'd make sure our tech-savvy members know about it as well. The winner will receive $7,500 and two runner-ups will be awarded $1,250 from Accenture.

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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. Yet of Boulder''s 100,000 people, about 30,000 are students, some 99.9% are blonde, and all of them in better shape than you.

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The Power of Place: The @home Campaign

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I met Mark Horvath, winner of the 2013 NTC Rob Stuart Memorial Award , at NTC in 2010. I remember being struck by his passion and his innovation in using social media to inspire tens of thousands of people to join the movement to fight homelessness in America.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

NonProfit Hub

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. In 2010, the event had a transformation. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded. However, the name caused some confusion, and leaders sought to make a change.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » America’s Giving Challenge

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Watch the video Beth did with her son: Now, if you give $10 you can help Beth raise $50,000 through a competition called America’s Giving Challenge. 500,000 will be awarded through the challenge to charities whose supporters have attracted the most unique donors to their cause using new and innovative online tools.

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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

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Victory Fund was founded in 1991, when less than 50 openly LGBTQ individuals held elected office at any level across America. In 2010, Dan Savage and his partner, Terry Miller, started a global movement with these three words. It Gets Better Project.

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Good Food Revolution: Will Allen of Growing Power

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He is also a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, and in February 2010, he was invited to the White House to join First Lady Michelle Obama in launching, "Let's Move!" - her signature leadership program to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in America. He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient.

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