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OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. Bay Area folks can go to the 29 Gifts book launch party in San Francisco November 14th. 10 Tips for an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Facebook Fan Page by Beth Kanter on BlogHer.

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APRIL 17, 2009

One of my moments of obligation came during the Green Festival in San Francisco in the fall of 2002. A co-worker recommended that I go to the Green Festival and hear Van Jones, who was the Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights at the time, speak about, "Green Jobs, Not Packed Jails."

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OCTOBER 31, 2006

Marsha Wallace, the founder of Dining for Women , contacted me after reading some of the posts I had written about Dining for Women here and on BlogHer , and invited my husband and I to be Dining for Women's guest at the event. For $27/month you provide one woman with the funds for basic necessities for her family and for job training.

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MAY 10, 2006

The podcast isn't up yet, but here is a partially modified transcription of our conversation which you can also read along with profiles of other Solutionary Women on Blogher : What is SOUL? After the school year ended, I ended up taking the job with SOUL and I’ve been here almost three years now. I don’t think there’s any one answer.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

People have organized group gives in Atlanta, Houston, a couple times in Los Angeles, and it will happen tomorrow in San Francisco, that as a group we get together and give away roses to strangers. Cross-posted from BlogHer giving Cami Walker 29 Day Giving Challenge They were free for anyone to take. How has it changed you ?

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JUNE 30, 2007

I moved to San Francisco. 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. Does anyone know what I'm talking about?

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