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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia. The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. For weeks after the storm, the same network that helped rescue my parents has remained active on text, email, and social media.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Her book, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" criticized the socialization of women into meek and dependent beings, encouraging them to pursue frivolous pursuits instead of realizing their potential. Her thoughts, while controversial at the time, blazed the trail for future feminist thinkers. Embassy personnel. Nellie Bly.

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