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Everything You Need to Know About Data You Learned in Kindergarten

NTEN

One of the most important social skills they work on in my daughter's classroom? Sharing is important because a) it's just the nice thing to do and b) sharing helps build the classroom community. Sharing the book or toy gives both children the common experience that forms the classroom culture.

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9 Amazing Organizations Share Their Tech Success

Tech Soup

" Legacy of Hope Austin. Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. The Kosch-Westerman Foundation connects terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology.

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

South by Southwest reinforced the true value of connecting like-minded groups in person — particularly in our field. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. Some may exist solely online. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America.

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Community Matters, Even at SxSW

Forum One

South by Southwest reinforced the true value of connecting like-minded groups in person — particularly in our field. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. Some may exist solely online. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America.

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iCared with lots of others for Convio Cares Week

Connection Cafe

The project that I volunteered at with fifteen other Convio employees was a classroom makeover for a local Austin school, Gus Garcia Middle School. As students passed by our classroom throughout the day while we were working I came to understand how important Communities in Schools is to each of them.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $675. Social Capital 2019 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. SXSW / Austin, TX / Price varies. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants.

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