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Being the Media at the Service Nation Summit Sept. 11 & 12

Have Fun - Do Good

I'm sitting in the press area at the Presidential Forum on Service at Columbia University in New York City. Kennedy and Orrin Hatch will introduce new legislation, the "Serve America Act," to increase service opportunities for people of all ages, and to put service to work to solve specific national problems.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Nonprofits like the Nature Conservancy , Union of Concerned Scientists , American Association of University Women , and NRDC do, too. Along with earning her PhD (she is credited as the first woman in East and Central Africa to do so), Maathai taught at the university level, worked in the Kenya government, and founded the Greenbelt Movement.

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[VIDEO] Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause

Bloomerang

I have some issues with the pyramid because it never actually looks like this, but for the sake of showing what we’re going, the pyramid, it’s that first tier. They still have the issue of, they’re not going to write down a name because they’re afraid. I think this is Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

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37 Social Media Ideas for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

And as New York City Ballet co-founder George Balanchine once said, “ My muse must come to me on union time.” We love nonprofit literary magazine Electric Literature’s #ReadMoreWomen series for this very reason. Check out our newest Whole Whale University course ! Fill in the _.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. Editors’ note: This article is from the Summer 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “Owning Our Economy, Owning Our Future. ”. “KAINJI” BY KOMI OLAFIMIHAN/WWW.KOMIOLAF.COM. Platform Cooperativism. George Akerlof and Robert J.

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COVID Had Devastating Consequences for Food Security. Here’s How the Media Covered It in 2020.

M+R

As part of our 2021 Mediamarks Labs series , we’re taking a close look at the trends in last year’s coverage of food insecurity, with the hope that communications professionals will keep the lessons of how coverage of this issue shifted in 2020 in mind when charting a course for the future. We pulled articles from a universe of 100 outlets.

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Guest Post: World Maker Faire and the New York Hall of Science: Radical Trust

Museum 2.0

On September 25 and 26, the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) hosted the first East Coast substantiation of the Maker Faire. Maker Faire is a massive public event, hosted by Make Magazine annually in San Mateo, that brings together hackers, crafters, and do-it-yourself scientists for a weekend of demonstrations and explosions.