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Submit Your Children of the Recession Story to Katie Couric

Have Fun - Do Good

Yesterday I represented BlogHer on a conference call with bloggers from the Silicon Valley Moms Blog, and Katie Couric. One in 50 American children is homeless, and as more homes go into foreclosure that number will rise." Young people can submit their story about how the recession is impacting them via video.

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Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. The Daily Green reported on its initial impact, when 11 were reported dead.)

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29-Day Giving Challenge: An Interview with Cami Walker

Have Fun - Do Good

There's actually a homeless couple who is taking part. Create something to tell us what kind of impact this has had for you, and share it with the community because those stories and artwork that people are sharing are what are inspiring people to sign up, and keep this movement growing. There are people who need to use food shelters.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

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Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? I wrote a few suggestions for how to figure out how you want to create change in my post, How Can You Make An Impact? Cross-posted from BlogHer. including finding a small group of people to support you in your process.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." How's that going to impact our work next year? What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. It's an overnight summer camp that we do. We are a 3.5

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