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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Their grantmaking aims to ensure that American public education prepares all students with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions they need to fully participate in democracy and thrive in the global economy. The National Education Association Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC.

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DC Does Public Information Right

Forum One

I just encountered another interesting posting on PBS' MediaShift Labs from Amanda Hickman of Gotham Gazette Commenting on a presentation by DC Chief Technical Officer Vivek Kundra, Hickman writes that Washington DC is giving New York City a run for the money: While New York City busies itself posting PDFs of city agency documents within 10 days of (..)

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Brown Rudnick Center for Public Interest. Mini-grants are made for the following types of projects: securing equipment for antennas for club stations, purchasing training materials, and local service projects that bring favorable public exposure. Brown Rudnick Center for the Public Interest. Webb Family Foundation. The Victor C.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

The Jean Griswold Foundation is a public, non-profit foundation whose primary goal is to support caregivers and better their lives. The Eisner Foundation supports organizations in Los Angeles County and New York City offering intergenerational solutions to society’s greatest challenges. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Dancing for Peace: Big Vision Podcast with Sara Potler

Have Fun - Do Good

In conjunction with Aulas en Paz (Peaceable Classrooms), a multi-component pedagogical project designed to promote social and civic competencies and conflict resolution among primary-school students, Dance 4 Peace was designed, implemented, and evaluted in public schools in the outskirts of Bogotá. Today, the program works in Washington, D.C.,

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Thank You For Making The Networked Nonprofit Launch A Hit!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From here, we are embarking on a series of private and public events in San Francisco, Washington, DC and New York City to launch the book. unconference on Friday morning in Washington, DC. We also had an opportunity to get a photo with Randi Zuckerberg who wrote the foreword for the book. Join us at [link].

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Illustrating the positive power of another incredibly popular game, the United Nations and Minecraft developer Mojang partnered to bring youths’ game-world blueprints to real-life in public works in Kenya, Sweden, and Haiti through its innovative “Block by Block” ( [link] ) program. She previously worked with the Washington, D.C.,