Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

McGruder, the Ford Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer, oversees Ford’s global operations and finances for its offices in New York, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Overall, McGruder says her approach to board service is to learn first, then assess and provide recommendations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. observes, "Thus you need a strategy that combines email lists pushing your message, vision, and resources out into communities residing on sites and networks other than your own. " to pursue your grassroots agenda in Africa.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Why do all this if you’re just having somebody spoon green beans onto a lunch tray? This builds your reputation in the community and may even get new people to volunteer. If it’s possible to introduce people from these areas, all the better. Check out this video trilogy for more on volunteer onboarding. About the Author.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman, founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. is a weekly video series produced by PBS Digital Studios, hosted by curator Sarah Urist Green and author/vlogger John Green.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

The session, "Turning E-Waste into Green," focused on how policy decisions handling e-waste can improve the economy. Apps are a powerful way for everyday people to act for social good, making their lives, and the lives of their communities, stronger. We have partners in Asia, Africa, and all over Europe.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Her background is in community organizing, strategic campaigning and legislative campaigns, having previously worked with Green Corps, the White Earth Land Recovery Project, and the American Community Gardening Association. Eric Rardin -- Senior Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Today, if you go through the green gate at Tumaini Children’s Home in Nyeri, Kenya and make a left at the matron’s office, you will find the labor of my love of literacy. Shipping costs are astronomical, and, depending on the items, it can be far less expensive to check items as excess baggage on flights with travelers coming to Easy Africa.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman , founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. The Art Assignment is a weekly video series produced by PBS Digital Studios, hosted by curator Sarah Urist Green and author/vlogger John Green.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2006

It was at that time that she started the Green Belt Movement , which facilitated women planting trees in their communities to combat deforestation, soil erosion and lack of water. Because of the Green Belt Movement's work, more than 100,000 women have planted 30 million trees across Kenya. Then things get crazy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

She described it as, "a green story about preserving the Earth and protecting the animals. She and her husband and their local community also "adopted" a village in Africa of approximately 3,600 people. Christmas holiday gift Paul McCartney Africa kilt Subtly-in a way kids would still enjoy a story without lecture."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

To keep up with what the arts community is doing in technology and the social web, follow the blog. Tools and Strategy Google Earth for Green Activism. Here's a set of best practices for Green Activism with Google Earth. Technovist tells us how to be a green blogger and Emily's World gives a great list of environmental blogs.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

It really reiterates the community’s perspective about your project and reinforces the need for it. Or there’s a second bucket that I’m really sort of anecdotally seeing a strong movement or a strong trend in the community. They’re meeting a need in the community. One of the examples I can think of here.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Naira Bonilla will show you how to connect with diverse communities and create strong relationships using WhatsApp, the #1 messaging app in the world. We are here to talk about using WhatsApp to increase engagement with multicultural communities. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Naira, I got 2:00 Eastern. Naira: Yeah. Naira: Okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

An easy way to support the Nature Conservancy if you're on Facebook is to install (Lil) Green Patch. Why not give a small donation to help a school in Africa, like Epic Change's projects or find a project in a corner of the world that is meaningful to you. Or sometimes the problem is that there isn't a safe playspace in a community.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa. Smart Scramble: “An economically depressed world in which individuals and communities develop localized, makeshift solutions to a growing set of problems.” Systems thinking and knowledge management become critical skills for philanthropists.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

Community and opportunities for collaboration can be lost when it is just you sitting down to work each day. Coworking, a group of individual entrepreneurs sharing a work space, can provide that community while also being an environmentally sustainable choice. Britt Bravo: What is coworking, and how can you make it green?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

And in those communities high school is a luxury, so the local school in the local community typically goes through sixth grade. Three hundred dollars a year is a huge barrier for kids in this community, and kids all over the developing world. So, this community got organized. It sounds pretty cheap to you and me.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

Rather than a single moment in time, ESG was born out of actions in the business community over several decades that culminated into our modern understanding of ESG today. This decade also saw the Black Power Movement, American Indian Movement, a further push for women’s rights , rights of farmworkers, and the Green Power Movement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

From there, we can translate that into, what might that look like in a job, or a project that they might do in their community, so that they are bringing that out into the world, and serving people in whatever way is in line with their values. There is a story about lions in the Savannah in Africa. Who are they as a person?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

m also a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Burkina Faso, West Africa), and am even now preparing to move from Washington, DC to Seattle immediately following a two-month fellowship in Australia. s awesome toolset and leverage the strength of their community? This helps us be good community members and avoid issues of spamming.

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Forum One

JUNE 14, 2007

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area. We also saw some.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

Reem Rahim is the Co-founder and Vice President of Marketing of the Oakland-based green business Numi Tea. The folks in South Africa, where we get our Rooibos and Honeybush, actually have sort of earning rights. tea fair trade green business She is also the creator of the beautiful cover art on the tea's boxes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Supporting these visionary leaders, raising the profile of their work and facilitating collaborations and sharing has allowed many to pursue a life of changemaking, scaling their impact and, in many instances, affecting national policy and changing the lives of thousands in their communities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

There are women environmental leaders who are standing up for their communities, around the world, who do not have access to those key resources and information. If they did, they would be guiding their community into a clean, healthy, sustainable, and thriving future. Women's Earth Alliance launched a Women and Water Initiative.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

"It's not how many friends you have on Facebook, it's the depth of connection of our community ties that will keep us together and allow us to have political power together." The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. You see somebody who inspires you.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 16, 2007

2) The two things I miss most about my month in Africa are the call to prayer, and being awakened by roosters every morning. It seems many many of the people in the nptech community have been hit by this one already. Siel, the Green LA Girl Andrea Rusin, from A Small Group of Thoughtful, Concerned Citizens.

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

You are making me feel part of a greater community, thank you. I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Lots of love from South Africa! Toda Raba and Shalom to you and your community. Fred Garver.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

This blog post includes some reflections about my first visit to Africa, the importance of face-to-face meetings and building relationships, and some thoughts about how some of the ideas in the Networked Nonprofit transcend boundaries. Jessica Colaco places books in the iHub Community Library.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

According to Black Gold , a 1% increase in Africa's share of world trade would bring in five times more than what it receives in aid. According to TransFair USA , Fair Trade means fair price, fair labor conditions, direct trade, democratic and transparent organizations, community development, and environmental sustainability.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

That there was this notion that the dance community is inherently political, and I thought well, not really. It's based, not just on art and politics, it's also about personal transformation and community. How can we uplift people out of poverty with this new green boom and not leave some people out. So I decided to leave.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

When I went to see Van Jones speak for the first time at the Green Festival in November 2002 about, "Green Jobs, Not Packed Jails," people in the States were just starting to lift their heads up from a year of fear and despair after September 11th. Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? How do we make sure?

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