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Let’s Connect at 2012 SXSW

Amy Sample Ward

The Beacon Lounge will be our home-base, and here are some of the fun things they have planned to make it your home-base, too: Daily Events in the Lounge include: Breakfast from 9-11: Get your morning buzz on with coffee and food sponsored by The Colorado Health Foundation. NTEN Meetup in the Beacon Lounge. NTEN Community Series: Austin.

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3rd Annual EveryAction Nonprofit Halloween Costume Parade

EveryAction

Born This Way Foundation. Launched in 2012 by music legend Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, the Born This Way Foundation develops programs that support its mission to connect young people in safe ways and empowering them with the skills and opportunities that will inspire them to create a kinder and braver world.

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5 Content Marketing Success Stories Your Nonprofit Needs to Imitate

NetWits

More recently they decided to harness the power of the web and content marketing by allowing people to follow the life of their 2012 national ambassador. Make-a-Wish Foundation arrived on the scene in 1980 by helping one boy become a police officer. Make-a-Wish – Stay true to your brand. every 40 minutes.

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[Reflection] Mashable #sgsGLOBAL: How Do We Get From Collective Conversation To Action To Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Al Gore (@algore) September 23, 2012. scsglobal young people are capable of doing more good in the world than ever before because of online connectedness — Beth Kanter (@kanter) September 23, 2012. SGSGlobal mashable.com/sgs twitter.com/gatesfoundatio… — Gates Foundation (@gatesfoundation) September 22, 2012.

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Happy Thanksgiving: Check out #Goodspotting and EpicThanks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While some folks may be out shopping the day after Thanksgiving, the Case Foundation would like to invite you to go #GoodSpotting. Through our recent roadtrip & our children’s music program LaLaLove , over $35,000 has been contributed so far this November to build this school out of love, gratitude and music.

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Deanna Zandt: Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking

Have Fun - Do Good

Her clients have included The Ford Foundation, The Daily Beast/Newsweek , and Jim Hightower's Hightower Lowdown. How You Will Change the World with Social Networking Deanna Zandt is a media technologist and the author of Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking.

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Good Food Revolution: Will Allen of Growing Power

Have Fun - Do Good

MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a "genius grant," only the second farmer ever to be so honored. He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. He is now the CEO of Growing Power , an organization that develops community food systems. In 2008, Will was named a John D. and Katherine T.

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