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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Making the Play: Successfully Engaging.

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For Team MPhasis, its important to not only teach kids through sports, but to also incorporate our religious beliefs into our work. Having Godly principles embedded in our program is the most important concept that we teach, and we make that a clear focus right up front. Like this article? Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

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That wrench is key to the Big Theme and Conclusion of this article. In the spring and summer of 2021, with funding from AmeriCorps, our research team held focus groups with volunteer administrators about their technology use in the pandemic. The quotes in this article all come from these focus group conversations.

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The Neuroscience of Purpose: Recharging in the Nonprofit World

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That’s why we teach the brain break to kids in school — you not only get that short-term relaxing “aaah,” you’re also building the long-term strength of your brain’s CEO. Like this article? How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man" by Michael Soto. Further Readings. Self-Control as the secret to succes.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: The cockroach under the refrigerator.

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So, I was immediately interested when a link to an article, titled " Good Intentions vs. Good Results ," popped up on my Twitter feed. The article is actually a blog post published last week on Sean Stannard-Stocktons Tactical Philanthropy Blog. I just saw another interesting article that is loosely related to this topic.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, is the.

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A great recent article by Curtis Child points to statements by Frumkin and others about this alleged explosion in commerciality, which he refers to as the "commercial turn." The article is pretty convincing. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? Whither the turn?" asks Child. He just doesnt see it. All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "The Art of Data.

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Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: The Board Chair and the.

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I had wondered the same thing when I read this article. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. There are two sides to every coin. June 1, 2011 12:03 PM Kayla L. McKinney said. You make a great point, Anon.