Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2007

Atlasien of Upside-Down Adoption said she was going to become involved in a local organization for immigrant rights. Her resolutions include eating local organic food, teaching her students about healthier eating options, and volunteering at a community garden. I'd like to up that number to 6.

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Iraq Africa Podcast United States 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Grantees will engage in peer discussions about integrating social media effectively into their communications strategies and will learn from each other – from challenges and missteps as much as from accomplishments and wins – so success means organizations sharing both. Grantee organizations will measure what matters.

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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. She emphasized that when great programs are housed in bad organizations they die. A May 6th White House blog post by Jesse Lee, What is the Social Innovation Fund? Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Recorded Webinars, Podcasts, and Other Content. As we walk through these different types of nonprofit professional development resources, consider your needs and interests as a nonprofit professional to find the resource that will be most beneficial to you and help contribute to your organization’s overall. Academic Classes.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

So I started migrating my corporate career a long time ago now, if you do that math, and had some early success in scaling the organization, and specifically scaling the organization’s unrestricted charitable funding. And I listened to this podcast. But when she talked in this podcast. And I’m a goal setter.

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Money Video Fundraising Gift 107

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Advomatic builds and supports websites for nonprofits and also works with a lot of great organizations, some of whom are in the room. I interviewed Steven on my podcast, Smart Communications Podcast, about his book. And it’s really awesome, so check out the podcast or Steven’s book. What is it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

I recently I was the ending keynote for Feeding America’s national conference and David was the opening keynote (although due to an accident his daughter, Jennifer Aaker, a professor at Stanford, delivered his keynote on his behalf). Effective storytelling is the secret sauce of nonprofit fundraising and marketing. It is a must read.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2007

She said it can happen in one of two ways—either the organization is small enough that no one will notice, or has a director with such strong vision they can charm and fund the pants off of a new idea. If you search the web for the organization, you won’t get to some academic-looking page in soft blues and statistics. They play sports.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Organizations to Connect With. Whether you’re looking for educational resources or want to get involved, these organizations are a great place to start. Color Of Change —Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization. Organizations to Donate to. Find yours here. Young, Black, & Lit.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

And like I said, she’s all over the place doing webinars, doing podcasts, speaking at events, and has co-founded nonprofits. Because the topic of strategic planning is the topic of how to run your organization well. I once talked to an organization, they just spent the last three years creating their three-year strategic plan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

"I think, in the organizing, and in the activism what gets lost so often is what we're working for. His first book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , which he co-authored with Anna Lappe , won a 2007 Nautilus Award for Social Change. Organic food is so expensive, I don't think it's accessible for me, or for most people.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

Join fundraising master trainer, Chad Barger, CFRE, for a workshop focused on finding potential supporters for your nonprofit organization. He’s a coach, big time strategist, and has helped a lot of organizations over his career. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Chad, I got 2:00 Eastern. And what can I say?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Are there any who you'd like to hear interviewed on the Big Vision Podcast ? Jen Fu Cheng | Peak Potential Climbing | Fairfield, NJ Peak Potential is an organization running a 12-week introduction to rock climbing for children with physical disabilities. You can check out the work of the winners (in alphabetical order ) below.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. But I spend most of my time as a trainer and a strategist as a coach and I help organizations and the people that lead them, just like you, grow your skills, your teams, and your results. And if you know somebody who should be a guest on my podcast, I would love to know.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

But like I said, you could listen to her sharing wisdom on podcasts, and webinars, and events and fill, you know, hours of your day and it would be worth it. And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Using your organization’s vision and your messaging. You want to stay true to your organization’s mission, values and vision. And that is how you get the results of them buying into your organization, buying into your message, wanting to donate. So I did a briefing of my own organization.

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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. I credit that to the organizer, Geoff Livingston. Since this was the last BlogPotomac (read this insightful post about why), the community self-organized a wake after the conference.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

The organization has received numerous awards for its work, and Fisher recently received the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability. You can also listen to it on the Big Vision Podcast. It took us about 15 years in America before cell phones actually took off, and people started buying a cell phone.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

She is also the co-founder and president of Tumis , a bilingual design studio serving social justice organizations. We can no longer be America-centric. We need to make this bilingual, and we need to really encourage more artists from Latin America." Favianna is the co-founder of the EastSide Arts Alliance and Visual Element.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

With finances a little tight this year, I've had to reduce the number of organizations I'm donating to in 2009. I was thrilled when Zainab Salbi, Women for Women International's Founder and CEO, agreed to an interview with me for the Big Vision Podcast. One of the ones I am continuing to support is Women for Women International.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

You don’t know how to make the change that you want inside your organization. And even when organizations say to me, “We need a pitch deck,” I’m like, “Do you really?” And so I’m going to give you these new ideas and then some ways to implement them inside your organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

In April I organized a panel for the Stanford Women's Leadership Conference called "Solutionary Women: How Can I Create Change?" I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. You can hear the orginal podcast on Gcast , Odeo or iTunes. Welcome to the Big Vision Podcast where we talk with individuals and organizations that are creating positive change. And I work here at Ella Baker Center.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I had the opportunity to interview her on March 6th for the Big Vision Podcast, and have included an edited transcript of the interview below. Each year we receive over 3,500 proposals from women's organizations all around the world. I think the biggest challenge for us is trying to make hard decisions.

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