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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

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I know that I can make a difference for positive change, and am learning that Traveling Postcards might be the vehicle for making that change. How can Have Fun, Do Good readers get involved with Traveling Postcards? Traveling Postcards workshops are easy and fun for everyone. Learn more! We have come a long way!

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Giving Circle Book Group: Books by Women Visionaries and Their Organizations

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I've posted a couple of times about giving circles, groups of people who get together to learn about an organization's work, and pool their donations to have a greater impact. Brodsky documents the inside story of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA).

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Favorite Do-Good Books of 2006

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You learn more about Isabel on her web site. I know that his ideas are not the only solution to ending poverty, but when you learn about what a difference a $10 bednet can make, it sure sounds reasonable. You can learn more about Jeffrey Sachs' work with the UN Millenium Project here. Dreams of My Father by Barack Obama.

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Zen Peacekeeper, Marianne Elliott, Shares How She Has Fun, Does Good

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We write and teach what we want to learn, at least, I do. One of the reasons I keep this blog is to help me figure out how to have fun, and do good, and o ne of the ways I learn is by example, so I've asked a handful of bloggers from my Have Fun, Do Good blogroll to share how they have fun and do good.

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Zen Under Fire: Big Vision Podcast Interview with Marianne Elliott

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Trained as a lawyer, Marianne helped develop human rights strategies for the governments of New Zealand and Timor-Leste, has worked as a Policy Advisor for Oxfam, and spent two years working in human rights in the Gaza Strip prior to her time in Afghanistan, where she served in the United Nations mission (2005-2007).

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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A disproportionate amount of women veterans are women of color, and many of them have just recently returned from Iraq or Afghanistan and are looking to get involved with the peace moment, and with their own political development, but also with their own healing, and what it means to heal after going through the incredible trauma of war.

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

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I’m really excited to learn from you, Tom. So in format for today, part of this is going to be educational, going to hopefully learn some things you haven’t learned before, and part of it’s definitely going to be strategic. So that was really fun to see. Heck, he’s been on CNN.

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