DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

We were reminded of this recently when we spoke with Robin Lydic, the director of animal care at the Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan , home of the Yeager Family Pet Shelter. . In addition to individual adoptions, the Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan also partners with community organizations to provide service animals.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). The Guitar Center “makes the gift of music available to people across the country by providing resources for music education programs. Our grants are awarded to schools, local music programs, and national music programs.”.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Areas served: Grand Rapids/Michigan. Areas served: New York City. Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation. The Foundation considers programs that sustain arts and culture and increase participation in these areas: performing arts, visual arts and museums, arts education, and capital projects. Albuquerque Community Foundation.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Areas served: Grand Rapids/Michigan. Areas served: New York City. Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation. The Foundation considers programs that sustain arts and culture and increase participation in these areas: performing arts, visual arts and museums, arts education, and capital projects. Albuquerque Community Foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Second, he inspired us with his love of music. Dad and his friend Lee Canfield were infamous in Chicago’s Burnham Harbor for blasting out German military marches as they sailed Lee’s boat, Go Bananas, out of the harbor into Lake Michigan. It was especially memorable to me, since brother Tom and I both ended up in the computer industry.

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South Carolina Michigan Music Awareness 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. A dog assistance charity in Michigan sends first-time donors 4 letters over the course of the year following the journey of a dog through certification. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Last week, I attended a workshop on Creating a Vision of Greatness at ZingTrain , the training arm of Zingerman's Deli, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These included ideas like "musical chairs job shadowing," "foot massage conference-call room," and "more meetings in public settings." We shared those energizing elements with the whole group.

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