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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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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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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below. That's the difference between the two. Why is cultural entrepreneurship important?

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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

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I've been hearing a lot about the Social Innovation Fund lately, an element of the Serve America Act. Michele Jolin , Senior Advisor for Social Innovation for the Domestic Policy Council at The White House was the panel moderator. A May 6th White House blog post by Jesse Lee, What is the Social Innovation Fund?

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

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Below is a transcript from the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. JVH: So Freedom from Oil is a campaign that looks at the behaviors of automakers and tries to pressure them and negotiate with them in order to have them change their behavior and really be the leaders in weaning America off of oil.

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Advice for the College Senior Who Wants to Make a Difference

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I'd worked at a DC nonprofit the summer after my junior year that focused on policy work, but that wasn't a fit for me either. You have to take action either by taking a class, doing an informational interview, volunteering, interning, going to an event, or taking a job in the field that interests you. Do it, don't think about it.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Interview with Jonathon Colman. Harry: A Green Geek. Nonprofit Blogging Policies. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! The Cute Dog Theory. Pimp My Nonprofit Panel at SXSW. Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Twitter on Paper Icebreaker.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

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He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. You're a Fellow at the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program. Kellogg Foundation. Grub Project.