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Power of Storytelling | Harmony for Change: The Global Impact of Playing For Change

Pamela Grow

What sets this apart is the collaboration of 100 artists from diverse countries, orchestrated by the Playing For Change Foundation. This musical masterpiece, created in partnership with COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, serves as a powerful call to action on the urgent issue of climate change.

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Connecting Homeless Youth and Shelter Animals: 20-Year-Old Rachel Cohen, Hand2Paw

Have Fun - Do Good

June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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Guest Post by Chad Norman: 5 Nonprofit Storytelling Lessons from a Master of Hip-Hop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These artists are all great examples of how media can be used for social change - as a vehicle for storytelling. KRS1 was the brains behind Boogie Down Productions, and he was a master storyteller. Last week I was listening to some old school hip-hop - you know, Eric B and Rakim , Public Enemy , Boogie Down Productions , etc.

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Fundraising Ideas

Tech Soup

Back to the actual fundraising event, don't wrack your brain for ideas, but put your own twist on your fundraising. Hold a music related event. Consider reaching out to the artist community and within your organization (children in particular) seeking artwork to sell. General Fundraising Ideas.

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Meg Worden, Feed Me Darling : How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Music, walking, running, happy hour with girlfriends, yoga, living by the ocean, and the way the internet bends time and space so I can meet people anywhere at anytime. Supporting art and artists, writers and books. I love how he comes home smelling like fire and mud. Feeding people.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

NTEN

This style of game play connects the brain and body to the game’s experience. Jeff has been a DJ, music producer, graphic designer, illustrator and consultant to independent artists and small business owners. Simply put, your body’s motion can create the clouds needed for rain or wind needed to pollinate plants.

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

That means we collect university press, handmade artist books, zines made by sixth graders, poetry chapbooks from big names published in tiny local presses, and self-published poetry chapbooks sold for a dollar on the street. This Pop Up Library just returned from a folk music festival.

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