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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

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Giving Tuesday is a movement to create a national day of giving to kick off the giving season added to the calendar on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. The second annual GivingTuesday is on December 3rd and we''ve found 124 NTEN Members that are participating!

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Mother's Day Donation Ideas

Have Fun - Do Good

Sierra Club to support wilderness areas like the Giant Sequoia National Monument , Grand Canyon National Park , Everglades National Park and the Arctic National Refuge. Oxfam America Unwrapped and fund virtual gifts like a pair of school uniforms for $20 , or planting 50 trees for $30. *

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Good Magazine Wants You To Do Good!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Acumen Fund is a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. Ashoka 's mission is to shape a citizen sector that is entrepreneurial, productive and globally integrated. If you do the math, that's $1 million donated to these organizations. the rest of the world.

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The Craig Newmark Beneblog Interview

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Also working with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America to help get them the respect and services they deserve, working on reform of the VA. Q: What’s your advice to them on going local vs. national vs. global? A: Think globally, act locally is the cliche, but there's a lot to it.

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Favorite Do-Good Books of 2008

Have Fun - Do Good

Her, A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide was on my Favorite Do-Good Book of 2007 list. Her newest book, the story of a Brazilian diplomat who worked for the United Nations for 34 years, has inspired an upcoming documentary and feature film. Check out the Chasing the Flame blog for more details.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Because 3-4 million cats and dogs are euthanized each year in America. Because in a global society all our human rights need to be fought for and protected. Because America ranks 14th in reading, 17th in science, and 25th in math. Because family farms are good for America. Feeding America. American Red Cross.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Because 3-4 million cats and dogs are euthanized each year in America. Because in a global society all our human rights need to be fought for and protected. Because America ranks 14th in reading, 17th in science, and 25th in math. Because family farms are good for America. Feeding America. American Red Cross.