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Moving on to my next adventure

Judi Sohn

It’s likely going to be another long one, so for those of you who just want it short and bittersweet, here it is: I will be leaving Fight Colorectal Cancer at the end of this year to join Convio’s Common Ground team. I know how every parent of a new Kindergarten student feels, and not just because of my own kids.

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iCared with lots of others for Convio Cares Week

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If you contact employees at Convio on a regular basis, last week you may have gotten several out of the office notices stating that they were out for the day but would return your email or phone call as soon as possible. There are often sensitive conversations that counselor and volunteers need to have with students.

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Innovator Spotlight: The American Heart Association

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At the Convio Summit earlier this month, we honored The American Heart Association (AHA) with an Innovator Award for the Best Team Event for their Youth Market Events, Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart ! 84% of students gave the online fundraising tools favorable ratings (“liked it” or “liked it a lot”).

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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

The goal is to get professors — and, in turn, their students — involved in producing more articles on public policy and improving the quality of the articles that already exist." The Wikimedia Foundation, which finances and oversees the nonprofit site, received a $1.2 And, how do you do it?

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Gen Z Hearts AHA

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Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart are two service learning projects that educate and create awareness among teachers, parents and students ages 7-14. AHA was struggling with how they could reach this new tech-savvy generation, so by combining forces with Convio, AHA met the youth market on their play ground - the Internet.

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How Do You Measure Up? [Benchmarks Webinar]

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Prior to joining Feeding America, Liz provided strategic marketing and fundraising consulting to national nonprofit organizations such as the American Red Cross, National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Canadian Cancer Society at Convio.

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I don’t get G+. Yet.

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Tangent: Did you know: the “original” Facebook was a physical Harvard directory of incoming students. First, instead of starting with a fairly small, insulated beta-group like Facebook did with Harvard students, G+ is wide open. If only Facebook as we know it today had existed then!).

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