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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. You use a process that on your website was described as the, "collaborative project planning process." The "collaborative project planning process" is a mouthful. Cross-posted from BlogHer.

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Interview: Zen and the art of Nonprofit Technology

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Michelle most recently published a white paper in collaboration with NTEN called " Let's Talk: How Open APIs Can Change How Nonprofits Manage Data " It is a topic of critical importance in the nonprofit tech space. Here's my interview: 1. Cross posted at Blogher The paper is a must read.

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3 Answers for a Young Activist

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As Seane Corn said in my interview with her about Off the Mat, Into the World : "We use the analogy like when you are on an airplane and they say, 'If there is ever a problem and the pressure drops and the oxygen masks drops from the ceiling, put it on yourself first, and then put it on your child or friend.' Collaboration.

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

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I suggest social marketing offers us an opportunity to work collaboratively, erase divisions and provides a platform for those with similar motivations - doing good - to unite across industry fields, and thus, be more effective and successful. And since this interview is going to be posted on Blogher, I'll narrow it down to women bloggers: 1.

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Solutionary Women: Mary Brune

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As I mentioned in a post a couple weeks ago, I've started writing a weekly feature over at Blogher called Solutionary Women. I thought I'd share this week's interview with Mary Brune, co-founder of MOMS (Making Our Milk Safe). Mary was kind enough to let me e-interview her for this post. Describe the work you do for MOMS.

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Funding Personal and Social Transformation: Paula Sammons, Seasons Fund

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Kellogg Foundation, was kind enough to tell me more about the Fund's work in the following e-interview. Cross posted from BlogHer. One of the founding members of the Fund, Paula Sammons, who is a Program Associate of Family Income and Assets & Leadership at the W.K. Dr. King speaks to what the essence of Seasons Fund is about.

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Six Steps to Everyday Activism

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That’s why I started interviewing women (and men) for the Big Vision Podcast , and my Solutionary Women series on BlogHer who get up in the morning and have a big vision for a better world as their alarm clock. Social networks like the Omidyar Network can connect you with folks who want to collaborate with you on your vision.