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I'm Speaking at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco

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If you're interested in coming, the conference is August 23-25 at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, which is known for its labyrinth. The San Francisco Writers Conference believes that great nonfiction is Changing the World One Book at a Time. For more info. I'll be speaking at 3:30 pm on Friday.

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Coming to Your Town, The Art of Relevance in Hand

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Registration info TBA October 19, 2016: Denver, CO at the Ellie Kaulkins Studio Loft for NAMP Regional Workshop, 3-5pm - Free! Registration info TBA October 20, 2016: San Francisco, CA at University of San Francisco, 5-8pm - Free! Register Now October 18, 2016: Chicago, IL at Navy Pier, 3:30-5:30pm - Free!

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Six Things to Know in Nonprofit Technology News

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The patch relays the info to a cloud app for analysis and in due course the info shows up on a doctor’s smartphone. Glide in San Francisco recently won a big Google Impact Challenge grant to supply cloud-based document storage to the homeless people it serves. Cloud Storage Price Wars Update.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

What’s the use of being in San Francisco if you can’t check out some cutting edge tech conferences now and then? He estimated that half the developers were hobbyists, and half were people with start-up ventures who came to San Francisco looking for seed funding. that sends exercise and sleep info the cloud.

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Wangari Maathai, Dining for Women & LA

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In June 1975, during the the International Women's Year, governments and women from all over the world met in Mexico City for the United Nation's First International Wonmen's Conference. At the time, Maathai was a member of the National Council of Women of Kenya (NCWK). Wangari Maathai women philanthropy africa giving circle

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Solutionary Women: Mei-ying Ho

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I was at that time working at a wonderful organization called Streetside Stories , which is a literacy arts organization with programming in various Title 1 middle schools in San Francisco. I think it is a really good breakdown of what is currently happening in San Francisco in terms of the gentrification.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

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I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. I would love to do an info. That's one that I'm particularly proud of.