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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

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Awards will be announced at our gala on October 22, 2014 at SOMArts in San Francisco (you can RSVP and get your invitation here ). Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University. Joaquin Alvarado.

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Halle Butvin, One Mango Tree, A Fair Trade Clothing Company

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One Mango Tree uses a fair trade model to provide income-generating opportunities for women in impoverished and conflict areas around the globe. She spent much of 2010 in Pakistan assisting women-owned garment businesses to develop their products and export potential. At the moment, their work is focused in Uganda.

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SOCAP: The Market at the Intersection of Money and Meaning

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I had a chance this week to preside over TechSoup’s booth at the latest Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP) in San Francisco. She said that it generates more electricity at a lower cost than lead-acid and lithium ion batteries. Stand is a San Francisco Bay Area domestic violence nonprofit. Free Range.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: Storytelling and Collaborative Video

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Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. was awarded a Knight 2010 News Challenge grant for Stroome , a collaborative video editing and publishing platform designed to. Windy founded D.V.A.

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Participation in Storytelling: Collaborative Video on Nonprofits Live

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Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Windy founded D.V.A. Windy currently serves on the Advisory Board for Bay Area Women in Film and Media (BAWIFM). David Evan Harris - Global Lives.

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Cultivating Food Entrepreneurs: Interview with Patricia Loya of La Cocina

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we can't fast forward to three generations from now, but the trajectory of her family, I guarantee you, has been changed forever." Early last month I chatted with Executive Director, Patricia Loya, about La Cocina , a San Francisco incubator kitchen for women. Business is booming. She's growing her business.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

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Derrick Feldmann is the lead researcher and creator of The Millennial Impact Project, a multi-year study of how the next generation supports causes. From 2010-2014, Rood was Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development for DC Entertainment at Warner Bros. Derrick Feldmann. Achieve Agency.

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