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Do-Good Tranquilista: Interview with Kimberly Wilson

Have Fun - Do Good

Kimberly has authored two books: Hip Tranquil Chick: A Guide to Life On and Off the Yoga Mat , and Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play. Below is an edited transcript of my November 3rd interview with Kimberly for the Big Vision Podcast. Do you have any favorite Tranquil Teens success stories?

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? Different roles may have different requirements, and some might require an interview. If so, explain what this means and how to report an incident to the proper authorities. What is the minimum age required to volunteer with this organization? Is orientation required?

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

The people were of all ages--moms with babies strapped to their fronts, six year-olds using skillsaws, pre-teens building robots, teenagers doing homework. They are authors in the space. We''re just starting to interview our alumni now and creating a catalogue of their stories. It''s powerful.

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Betting on Braincake: Interview with Jen Stancil

Museum 2.0

Braincake isn’t some fakey attempt to pander to teens. It reflects the GMSP’s—and Jen’s—commitment to creating a set of programs by and for its audience: teen girls. Jen and I sat down to talk about building for teens, working the web, and the role of innovation in museums. The content starts with the teen team.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. Chris Jarvis, a leading authority on workplace giving and co-founder of Realized Worth , believes new ways of “giving at the office” are gaining momentum.

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Meet Cynthia Derosier who Surfs for Good Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

   Several people pointed to Cynthia Derosier, author of The Surfer Spirit Book and recently published The Survivor Spirit : The Beauty, Passion, and Power of Breast Cancer Survivors.      I was to track her down for an interview. Cynthia is convinced surfing can help Hawaii's at-risk youth. 

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How to Source Great Year-end Stories

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Your best chance of gathering the detail you need is to interview your main character in person. But that assumes the interviewer (not you) behaved in an ethical manner toward your story subject and that they gathered the right level of detail for your appeal. Not exactly heartwarming, right?

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