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The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

NTEN

Much of 2010 was focused on Project Cultivar, which worked in the Dominican Republic sugarcane plantations and its company towns, bateyes. Prior to joining NTEN in 2013, I worked in the human rights field with Social Accountability International (SAI).

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Conversations on Hispanic Heritage Month

Media Cause

Hispanic Federation (HF) , the nation’s premier Latino nonprofit membership organization. My mom was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, and my dad was born and raised in Peru. Try to be genuine as an individual and as an organization. What Nonprofit supporting the Hispanic community would you like to highlight?

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Support IPPF’s mobile health clinics and teams in Haiti!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

  This organization is part of a 40 member organization network called International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region (IPPF/WHR).   This organization is part of a 40 member organization network.    How did the earthquake impact PROFAMIL Haiti's work?

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

Understanding the determinants of Hispanic volunteering and the types of volunteer work that interest Hispanics can help nonprofit organizations target their recruiting efforts and tailor their programs to the Hispanic population. The literature on minority philanthropy shows that minority groups in the U.S.,

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More Groovy Service Acts at Service Nation Summit: Senator Chris Dodd's Semester of Service and Encore Service Act

Have Fun - Do Good

Dodd served in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic from 1966 to 1968, and then joined the U.S. Kennedy's inaugural address on January 20, 1961 when he said, "ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country." Army Reserves for over 6 years. Senator Paul Tsongas, who served in Ethiopia, was the second.

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Lessons Learned From A Twitterthon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For 10/10/10, I’m emphasizing that once we finish testing the B2F educational materials in the Dominican Republic this month, we’ll begin distributing them all over the world to schools and organizations that have been patiently waiting for them. The more specific we can be about describing that, the better.

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7 Nonprofits Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Saleforce Nonprofit

Human trafficking organizations advocate for stronger anti-trafficking laws, provide services and support for victims of trafficking crimes, and develop long-term strategies to end human trafficking. Salesforce.org is humbled to partner with nonprofits around the world to bring awareness to World Day Against Human Trafficking.

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