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Postcard From Alaska

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My First Trip to Alaska. The photo above is me at age 14 in Alaska with my mom. I being a typical teenager who didn’t want to be away from her friends, so I really didn’t enjoy the natural wonders of Alaska and even refused to eat a salmon dinner. Welcome To Alaska. What’s the potential benefit?

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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, my adventure in Alaska started with a meeting with representatives from community foundations around the state of Alaska hosted by the Alaska Community Foundation. That’s where I met Joe Page from the Jessica Stevens Foundation who told the amazing about the Talkeetna Bachelor Society.

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Heard on the Street in Anchorage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Walking down the street yesterday, I ran into Diane Kaplan , President of the Rasmuson Foundation. Other posts about my Alaska visit; Postcard. Walking down the street yesterday, I ran into Diane Kaplan, President of the Rasmuson Foundation. Tags: Conferences alaska. Earthquiake.

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Of Mice and Men and Laptops (A Kind of Buyer's Guide)

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Gavin Clabaugh, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation I walked up the aisle, hat down, eyes shadowed. They were poised to pounce, like master mousers at a rodent roundup. There was even what I call an HP "uglybook" -- a multicolored monstrosity in -- could it be? -- plaid.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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They came from the favelas of Brazil, from Alaska, from the Bronx, immigrant women from the Bronx. What's interesting about the way the organization is shifting into this place of more of a foundation, and more of that team, and sustainability, is it's giving me the space to build in my own sustainability.

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