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Show Your Love on Mother’s Day for Your Mom & Mama Lucy

Amy Sample Ward

Last year, using the theme of gratitude and TweetsGiving, Epic Change catalyzed the global community to help build a school in Tanzania. Towards that end, Epic Change has created an online collaborative art project to honor moms across the globe called To Mama With Love. Just imagine. At the end of the day, we are humans.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

But as we know, getting to Zero Hunger will take collaboration from all regions, with multiple approaches to address the contributing factors. An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? Why Small-Scale Farmers?

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. Have people heard of 350.org

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Guest Post on Tactical Philanthropy: Causes, MySpace and ideablob

Amy Sample Ward

But to many people active in online social action communities, these events had deeper meaning. We can count our Twitter followers or how many people have commented on our blog post, or could have counted the number of supporters on Causes or voters on ideablob, but that doesn’t mean we connect with them.

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Why investing in leadership development is a wise strategy

ASU Lodestar Center

On a macro level, leadership development strengthens the nonprofit sector as a whole; it often leads to collaboration and innovation amongst creative leaders. Adam Rubin is the Co-founder and CEO of RENEW , a nonprofit organization focusing on helping young people in Tanzania.

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Guest Post by Stacey Monk: Dogooders Won’t Change the World (Alone)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now don’t get me wrong, I love you people. An ecosystem where its members connect, interact, and support not just the people in their circles but people they ‘bump into’ based on some ‘random’ interest and connection. I hate it…It’s not the music that’s the best, it’s the music that the most people can stand.

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Mapping funding for racial justice: A political imperative

Candid

In our past annual research, we have tracked eight population categories : 1) children and youth; 2) human rights defenders; 3) Indigenous peoples; 4) LGBTQI; 5) migrants and refugees; 6) people with disabilities; 7) sex workers; and 8) women and girls. We are also taking action in how we track and share data. Even in the U.S.,

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