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Join the surprise party for Beth Kanter!

Amy Sample Ward

In her birthday wish post , Beth announces that she’s trying to send 53 Cambodian children to school by raising $530. Last week, Stacy Monk and I were chatting and thought that our community could help smash that goal by raising much more funds as well as awareness for the work the Sharing Foundation does in Cambodia.

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Thank You for the Best Birthday Ever!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My 53rd birthday wish was to raise money for the Sharing Foundation to send 53 Cambodian Youngsters to school by covering the cost of their uniforms ($10 per child). That means 454 youngsters will be able to attend school in Cambodia and hopefully, fine, a route out of poverty. Kami Watson Huyse calls this a shared accomplishment.

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Thank you Teresa Crawford and NpTech Circuit Riders for Helping Us Swim Upstream!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am not sure if everyone is following the ups and downs of Beth Kanter's online fundraising for the Sharing Foundation in America's Giving Challenge. It has been quite a learning experience for me as she puts into practice all the how to's of online fundraising and documents it on her blog. PS: Beth did not ask me to do this.

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Fundraising Widget Campaign: Success! Thank You! You Can Still Contribute!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AND, Leng Sopharath is only one of 16 college students the Sharing Foundation is supporting. In addition, the Sharing Foundation is sponsoring 40 high school students and provides an English program in the Roteang Village School for over 500 kids. Donors: Richardo Carreon. Nancy White. Alexandra Samuel and Robb Cottingham. Links/Posts.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, I have to prepare some instruction in a completely different context, get organized to visit Sharing Foundation projects, pack T-shirts, AND finish the massives amount of work before I go. So, I starting worrying about the Internet connection in Cambodia. documents, and is forward compatible, so it should work for years to come.

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Reader Appreciation Day: Beth's Big Give - Congrats to Epic Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It would have been really hard for me to pick so I used random number generator to pick the winner and the process of selecting the winner is documented here - in case you want to borrow the idea for creating a "Big Give" of your own. Not For Sale Campaign: 27 million people in slavery worldwide today, over 50% of them children.

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Southeast Asia, Social Enterprise Accidental Tour!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Even cooler: several of these groups are, like DDD and my organization Benetech, Skoll Foundation social entrepreneurship awardees (known as SASEs)! Their goal is to help protect vulnerable children. But, after several years, he realized that the real cause of malnutrition in children in this region was poverty.

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