Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 24, 2009

I've been hearing a lot about the Social Innovation Fund lately, an element of the Serve America Act. Michele Jolin , Senior Advisor for Social Innovation for the Domestic Policy Council at The White House was the panel moderator. A May 6th White House blog post by Jesse Lee, What is the Social Innovation Fund?

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APRIL 5, 2011

Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. Most of America's net population growth will be among its minorities, as well as in a growing mixed-race population. Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA. I encourage you to read the entire article.

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JUNE 17, 2009

Civic Ventures Wins House and Senate Passage of the Serve America Act Nonprofit organization Civic Ventures has long campaigned in favor of boosting government support for public service in America. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Partial victory? All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Harry: A Green Geek. Nonprofit Blogging Policies. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. Interview with Jonathon Colman. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Reports of the Death of Social Networking for Nonprofits Are Not True! Twitter on Paper Icebreaker.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. It was very simple, nutrient-dense, leafy greens, root vegetables, and fresh fruit from the trees in their front yards, and nuts from the trees in their yard and the neighbors' yards. Kellogg Foundation. Grub Project.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

I'd worked at a DC nonprofit the summer after my junior year that focused on policy work, but that wasn't a fit for me either. A Few Book Suggestions: Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , a publication of Echoing Green. I was a sociology major, but wasn't attracted to social work. educational inequity, poverty), what would they be?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. He also listed the following Green Economy Trends that are also available here : 1. There is a growing movement focusing on building the local, green economy as an alternative to the transnational corporation.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Also in the running and campaigning hard are (in alphabetical order) Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation; Citizens for Global Solutions, Faithful Security; Genocide Intervention Network; Global Green USA; National Religious Campaign Against Torture; and Women’s Action for New Directions. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

For example, organic and fair trade yogurt, or coffee, which helps the coffee growers in Latin America. Why should people care about cultural entrepreneurship, when, in the "do-good" world, they could spend their time on social entrepreneurship, or being "green?" That's the difference between the two.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

This quote, taken from the TIME article “ Behind the Anti-War Protests that Swept America in 1968 ”, is a good example of that. . “ This decade also saw the Black Power Movement, American Indian Movement, a further push for women’s rights , rights of farmworkers, and the Green Power Movement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They were going to go out to those cities and try to form partnerships with the cities, to get the Mayors or the council members of those cities, at a policy level, to endorse the Plug-In Partner campaign, and then subsequently to get them to place a soft fleet order. They recognize that green is very vogue right now.

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MARCH 5, 2021

Green Foundation. Their unique model of local fundraising and local giving through their chapters engages thousands of women across North America to give generously in support of their mission. They invest in women across the Americas by funding community initiatives and fostering collaborations to create social change.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Green Foundation. Their unique model of local fundraising and local giving through their chapters engages thousands of women across North America to give generously in support of their mission. They invest in women across the Americas by funding community initiatives and fostering collaborations to create social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Supporting these visionary leaders, raising the profile of their work and facilitating collaborations and sharing has allowed many to pursue a life of changemaking, scaling their impact and, in many instances, affecting national policy and changing the lives of thousands in their communities.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

North America. or Latin America. Latin America. Four countries in Latin America now have e-waste laws or rules: Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. Four countries in Latin America now have e-waste laws or rules: Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. Infographic courtesy of Fonebank. It is second only to Asia.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

It’s a donor management software policies and procedures template that Bloomerang and I kind of co-created and worked on together. I don’t remember seeing if it includes a section on policies and procedures. In addition to having a manual, how many of you actually have a gift processing policy? Yes, it does.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Jimmie Alford, one of the great fundraisers in America, told me a story a few years ago, which was about this volunteer who had to raise money for mental health in a community. So Fraser Green, great fundraiser in Canada who was working for an organization, left it. You need to have a gift acceptance policy. It takes time. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I'm writing this post from 30,000 feet aboard Virgin America as I fly back to California from a whirlwind week on the East Coast. In a post on Foreign Policy and the term "slacktivism" triggered a flurry of e-mail on Progressive Exchange. Flickr Photo by Ghbrett. Slacktivism: T his term came up during the discussion.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

if you have a give policy in place and they have not given, does not mean that they don’t consider themselves family. Each board member had a give of 500, a give of 5,000 and if it was in the green for that quarter, that meant they were on track. They have children, they’re doing all of this. And so the fact that they.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

For us, that means everything from the events that we do at home, where we have completely green events, to how we live our own lives, the things that we buy, the way that we run our office -- all of these things, to us, are important as we move forward and truly model what it means to create a world that we want to live in.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

SEIU supported Coworker.org , a digital political advocacy organization that lobbies for policy change and helped create the Workers’ Lab. The result of this solidarity was the formation of two union cooperatives: Union Taxi in 2009 and Green Taxi Cooperative in 2016.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

Even stuff around "green." The amount of artwork that has been done in response to Bush's policies is amazing, because artists said, 'I'm going to say something about this. We can no longer be America-centric. We need to make this bilingual, and we need to really encourage more artists from Latin America." So, we did.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

And then another program is Reclaim the Future, which is one our newest projects, that is addressing green-color jobs and building opportunities for low-income people, formerly convicted people, and communities of color in this new green economy. My path was really environmental work, environmental policy work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

When I went to see Van Jones speak for the first time at the Green Festival in November 2002 about, "Green Jobs, Not Packed Jails," people in the States were just starting to lift their heads up from a year of fear and despair after September 11th. Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? How do we make sure?

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