Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

As I'm beginning to draft my list for 2010, I would love to know what do good books you read and loved in 2010. Each year I post a list of my favorite Have Fun Do Good Books for the year (even if they weren't actually published in that year). I've listed some of the books I'm considering below (I haven't read them yet).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

It’s been an important part of my life for all of this time. I decided several weeks ago, for a variety of reasons, to retire my independent consultant hat. I’ve been doing this work for more than 10 years now, full time for about seven of those years. I have now realized I need to set it down for good.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2010

Extending life to environmentally expensive durable goods like computers has astonishing environmental benefits. In honor of Earth Day 2010, we've just launched our new lineup of refurbished laptops and desktops in TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI). Using the U.S. homes for a year. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

These ideas are going to have an impact on the way nonprofits use the Web in 2010 and into the next couple of years. Lucy Bernholz tipped me off to Groundcrew is a web/mobile software that organizes groups of people in real time in real life to work on projects and allows for complex coordination of tasks and communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2012

7) Giving USA 2011: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2010 :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. View: All Pew Internet & American Life Project Reports. View: All Convio Reports. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. View: All Giving USA Foundation Reports.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Now in it’s third year (View the 2009 Edition and 2010 Edition ), the 11 holiday gift programs listed below benefit nonprofits and thus help make the world a better place: 1. That said, there’s also some great gifts for the primate activists in your life. [ Shop the Jane Goodall Institute Online Store ].

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 3, 2010

I thought about offering you some resolutions to make your 2010 great, but resolutions have kind of a negative connotation. So instead, I’ll share with you some ways I plan to live my life in 2010 and if you see any that resonate with you, you can adopt them, too. 2010 will be what we make it. Laugh often.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2021

To cut a long story short, in 2010 I contracted Meningitis and overnight I went from being a fitness teacher to being on death’s door. Fortunately, I made a full recovery but after this life changing experience I was left with the profound impression that I could and should do more to help others. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

To help me take full advantage of all of these wonderful support systems, I decided to hone my goals down to 3 Big Vision Goals for 2010, 3 Big Vision Goals for each season, and 3 Big Vision Goals for each lunar cycle (New Moon to New Moon). For example, how would you know if you'd achieved "Have more work/life balance."

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2010

This post originally appeared on the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life blog and was penned by DustyArtuad. NPC is happy to share that TechSoup Global won the open-vote portion of the Justmeans/Financial Times 2010 Social Innovation Awards.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

The Guardian goes on to note that this may not feel like a huge loss in your day-to-day life, but it accumulates to 49 days per year spent on your phone. Launched in 2010, GoFundMe is the world’s largest free social fundraising platform, with more than $5 billion raised by tens of millions of donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

The same is mostly true of baby boomers, however, they are young enough to be experiencing the rise of new media in their daily lives which consequently is impacting their life-long giving habits. However, the millennial generation doesn’t consider technology to be a panacea for living the good life.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2010

You can also check out my lists from 2005-2009: Favorite Do Good Books of 2009 Favorite Do Good Books of 2008 Favorite Do Good Books of 2007 Favorite Do Good Books of 2006 Favorite Do Good Books of 2005 Favorite Have Fun Do Good Books of 2010 (in alphabetical order) I always enjoy Anna Lappe's books. It has truly been life-changing.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

At the beginning of a fascinating (yet short) piece on privacy , Stowe Boyd quotes Gabriel Garcia Marquez: "Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life." Read more posts on our blog. " You're certainly not going to get many Twitter followers with that philosophy.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

Life is about relationships, in large part, and it’s my friends and family that I’m most grateful for this year (and every other). It also helps us see how much we have, get us thinking positively and changes our outlook on life. Tweetsgiving 2010 – #EpicThanks. So what are you grateful for this year? Wouldn’t you?

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2010

But what happens when you try to apply the same principals to your life ? But if that sort of thing doesn't worry you, you can add a "Like" button to your own site pretty easily. We won't judge. We spend a lot of time talking about the importance of data. Clearly, there are geeks, and then there are geeks.

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NetWits

MAY 10, 2010

On mothers day 2010 they set out to raise money for Mama Lucy - a change maker who’s dedicated her life to helping kids in Arusha, Tanzania. The folks at Epic Change continue to do great things using the web as their medium. We can learn some things from this online fundraising project.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life,” said famed writer and producer Sidney Sheldon. “Libraries store the energy that fuels the Imagination. The recently passed COVID-19 relief bill contains $200 million specifically for public libraries.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2010

For instance, in the case of electronics recycling, lots of the plastics and other trace materials are lost in the complex shredding and smelting process that end-of-life electronics recycling entails. It is the third and last part of the waste disposal hierarchy because it is the least efficient form of materials recovery.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

I’ll start with myself: I’ve been working for nearly 30 years in the nonprofit sector, and I have struggled with anxiety my entire life. These real life heroes are giving of themselves to provide hope to people who need it the most. In addition, she founded her own consulting practice in 2010. . Do it so they can keep going.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2010

In their July 2010 Newsweek article, The Creativity Crisis , Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman reported: "Kyung Hee Kim at the College of William and Mary discovered this in May, after analyzing almost 300,000 Torrance scores of children and adults. Unfortunately, America's creativity scores are declining.

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NetWits

APRIL 26, 2010

I spent some time with Andre Blackman while at South by South West Interactive 2010. If you’re wondering where Pulse + Signal comes from Andre describes it like this … Pulse = Life, Health, "what keeps you going" and Signal = Technology, standing out, a prompt to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

3) Update & Review My Personal Resilience Plan: In my workshops on resilience, I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience through life-work balance and self-care. Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004 and on this updated wordpress blog since 2010. That’s a long time.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Notes from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference for: Who : Speakers: Susan Tenby | TechSoup Global; Janet Fouts; Kira Marchenese. Mixed Reality events – conference going on in Second Life with a live streamed video into Second Life, it expands the audience exponentially. Multi-channel conversations.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. In 2010, Dan Savage and his partner, Terry Miller, started a global movement with these three words. National Center for Transgender Equality. Gill Foundation The.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2012

7) Giving USA 2011: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2010 :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. View: All Pew Internet & American Life Project Reports. View: All Convio Reports. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. View: All Giving USA Foundation Reports.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

According to the BBC in 2010 “In many regions, penetration exceeds 100%, where there is more than one connection per person in the country. 4) name: Relay For Life App. Although many nonprofits are resistant to the idea of doing anything in the mobile due to issues of cost, time and resources the future is staring them in the face.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. I was hired in July 2009 to come into the organization and breathe life into social networking, explore new opportunities and empower the volunteers. It helped people connect and experience Advocacy Day 2010 from their homes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I truly appreciated the opportunity not only to hear from Priya Parker on a timely topic, but also loved interacting and engaging with my peers who are doing life-changing work across the country… We are now embarking on the long process of both economic and emotional recovery, for our organizations, our teams … and ourselves. billion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Today, there may be no idea with greater currency in the social sector than ‘scaling what works’” (Bradach, 2010, p. Interventions seeking to “go to scale” must also have support from stakeholders, with buy-in by all involved (Harris, 2010). As nonprofit professionals, we all want to impact the greatest possible number with our work.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) is June 28-30 in New York City. Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010; 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM. Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. The NCVS conference is an opportunity for volunteer and service leaders to get together for in-person networking and learning.

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Classy

AUGUST 17, 2021

This is the second earthquake to hit the area with such force after a first shock back in 2010. All donations are currently being routed to provide immediate support, which is a natural extension of Hope for Haiti’s mission to improve the quality of life for the Haitian people, particularly children. On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

Maria was raised by the sisters of the local Chennai Church, given a basic education and was sent off to Worth Trust to learn life skills. Two years later, Maria who was affected by polio at the age of one and has to use a wheel chair and calipers, is now soon to be married on Jan 18th, 2010.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 6, 2010

For many organizations, volunteers are the life blood of the cause because of budget cuts, small staffs, etc. At the beginning of 2010 they no longer needed volunteers for that task because of staff efficiencies – which was great news!

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Care2

DECEMBER 26, 2009

According to Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, Internet use among Latino adults rose by 10 percentage points, from 54% to 64% between 2006-2008. Leverage online outreach opportunities and use Act.ly or “tweet bombs&# to petition Members of Congress. Internet Usage by Latino’s Grows by 10%.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

embracing yoga pants as acceptable work attire, thinking about what really matters in life, and maybe my favorite one of all—stealing little hidden moments to sit down with a book and just read. the war) feels empowering to those who lived through this, illuminating resilience and reminding that life goes on even in struggle.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

millions PCs in Q4 2010. 79% of respondents volunteered in 2010, and they prefer to do it in groups. For example, a bike-a-thon in Texas has a Ride for Life app so that people can keep track of pledges and fundraising, see where others are, etc. Many Millennials have not yet chosen their life-long charities of choice.

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