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Solutionary Women: DeeAnn Resk

Have Fun - Do Good

Shortly after I posted my first Solutionary Women profile , I got an email from a young woman named Tiara who was a student with Up with People last year. My colleagues’ teamwork; there is sort of a “can-do” attitude here where people work hard to come up with creative solutions to inevitable challenges. While in D.C.,

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4 Lessons on Building Games for Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: While I’m facilitating “Networked NGO Workshops” in Delhi for Packard grantees in India, I’ve lined up a few guest posts. Old attitudes die hard, and one such attitude is that games can’t be anything more than light entertainment. Baking social media into the design.

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

Have Fun - Do Good

For example, resolving interpersonal conflict peacefully, examining discriminatory attitudes, and addressing genocide’s effects on society can all contribute to a world where “Never Again” is a reality. Chances are that you’re probably good at the things you like to do, and that will likely be the most helpful contribution!

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