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Jen Louden, Savor and Serve: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

This picture is from the "Chalk Art Phase" last summer in which we would write loving messages on chalk - Lilly is the artist, I'm the lookout and embellisher. Since finding cool things to do with your teens can be a challenge (at least for me), consider guerilla art love as your next Savor and Serve project!

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Have Fun Do Good Link Love: Echoing Green, Jobs for Change, Julia Cameron and 29 Gifts

Have Fun - Do Good

29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life Filling the Well: Giving to Yourself Join My Village: Ladies Home Journal Do Good Challenge Make Someone's Day: Write a Letter Whew! 10 Tips for an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Facebook Fan Page by Beth Kanter on BlogHer. It's been a been a busy few weeks!

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Thank you Darlene and Mata!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of my longtime flickr contacts, an artist named Darlene, just sent me a note that when her paycheck arrives, 10% is going to the Sharing Foundation. Mata, over at Blogher, wrote a terrific post called " Three Ways you can simply change the world for the better. OMG, I can't believe this generosity. Thank you so much!

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Beth Terry, Fake Plastic Fish: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

I have a couple of friends, artists Richard Lange and Judith Selby Lange, who scour the beach regularly for plastic trash to include in their art projects. Beth invites you to join the Show Your Plastic Trash Challenge. Their pieces are fantastic and beautiful, even as they depict the terrible problem of plastic pollution.

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4x4 Joistke Tagged Me

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

4 jobs I had: General Manager of the Pro Art Chamber Orchestra Management/Capacity Assessment Evaluator for the National Endowment for the Arts Challenge Grants Day of Service Consultant for N-TEN Community Builder/Network Coordinator for Artswire, an online network for artists and project of the New York Foundation for the Arts.

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What's Your Moment of Obligation?

Have Fun - Do Good

At the time, I was a program director for an arts education program and a facilitator of career counseling workshops for artists. Although our world still has tremendous challenges, I think more people, especially young people, realize the importance of being engaged in their communities on a local, national or global level.

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Jennifer Lee, Right-Brain Business Plan: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Jennifer is a certified coach, writer, artist, yogini, and the founder of Artizen Coaching. The women are from all over the world and each faces various challenges like language barriers, cultural differences, being a single parent, and more, yet they continue preserve toward their dreams.

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