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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Encouraging nonprofits to embrace this mode of fundraising was the point of the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge , one of the first giving contests launched back in 2007 where I was a first place winner raising funds for Cambodian children. Giving Tuesday is also promoting many of the ideas in Giving 2.0

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Thank You Adam and Mark for the early Birthday present!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As some readers of this blog may remember, last year at about this time, I celebrated the big 5.0 Mark is fast approaching 100 Kiva loans, so his support of the Sharing Foundation means a lot! With $10 and 10 minutes of your time you can help improve the lives of over 1,500 children in one of the world's poorest countries.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 2007 Crunchies is its first annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. The five top nominees are Causes, DonorsChoose, ZeroFootprint, Kiva, and OneLaptop Per Child. There is a category for Changing the World. Go vote here.

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Got the Winter Blues? Giving May Cheer You Up

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Autumn 1999)" There are so many resources available to help you give time, money, skills and stuff, it could probably fill a phone book. I'm a big fan of Kiva too. Skills: SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business) facilitates volunteer mentors' giving advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. How will you celebrate?

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Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World, and How to Reach Them: Interview with The She Spot co-author, Lisa Witter

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She heads the firm’s practice in women’s issues and global affairs for clients including Women for Women International, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai, MoveOn.org, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Global Fund for Women, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, David and Lucille Packard Foundation and many others.