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JULY 7, 2009

BlogHer I've been a Contributing Editor, along with Beth Kanter , for the past 3.5 years of BlogHer's Nonprofits and Social Change section. I also host the Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact (subscribe via iTunes ) and produce the Arts and Healing Podcast (subscribe via iTunes ) See ya around online!

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Frogloop fans in the DC area are encouraged to register for a free morning workshop on Multichannel Fundraising Strategies -- hosted by our friends at Big Duck and the National Wildlife Foundation, and being held at our own Care2 DC office on Thursday, June 14th (9am - 11am). BlogHer '12 New York, NY. Jun 12 - 13. Molly Connors.

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APRIL 7, 2009

As many of you know, in addition to writing for Have Fun * Do Good, I am also a Contributing Editor, with Beth Kanter , for the Social Change and Nonprofit section of BlogHer. I've been a creative career coach for 10+ yrs, and am the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact. Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders!

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JUNE 22, 2010

I’ve been following Charlene Li’s work since I heard her keynote at the BlogHer 2005 conference. For those of you who want discuss The Networked Nonprofit, SocialEdge is hosting a book blog and discussion over the next couple of weeks. She launched a book last month, Open Leadership.

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MARCH 9, 2011

She is the host of the popular podcast Creative Living with Jamie and will soon launch Sparkles , an e-course designed to bring your creativity to life in 5 minutes (or less!) You can follow Jamie on Twitter at @starshyne.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

Basically, a couple months before your book's release you contact bloggers, podcasters and vloggers whose audiences are a good fit for your book and ask them if they would like to interview you, review your book, have you guest post, or host an interactive event with you using a service like Gabbly. The winner gets a Flip Video camera.

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JULY 20, 2006

The National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD) is hosting the 2006 National Conference on Dialogue and Deliberation on August 4-5, 2006 in downtown San Francisco, CA, with 6 pre-conference trainings, including a BrainJam on August 3rd! It's going to be quite a week, I'll be coming from this year's blogher conference.

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OCTOBER 25, 2006

Gregg's participation in the exercise is a natural progression from the SimDay events Humaninet has hosted in Silicon Valley and Portland. I'm going to ping Dina Mehta who I met at the Global s Summit in London last year and heard her speak on blogging and disasters at blogher along with Grace Davis.

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AUGUST 13, 2008

You can also participate by hosting a bakesale for CancerCare for Kids between now and November 1st. cross posted on BlogHer ] cupcake nonprofit fundraiser cancer animal The 5th Annual Cupcakes for a Cause will be happening October 20-26th this year. For more information, go to the Duncan Hines National Bake Sale Contest site.

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MARCH 24, 2015

In addition, to the Women Startup Challenge , we are also hosting the Women Who Tech TeleSummit , where you will learn everything you need to know to build, scale, and fund your venture, featuring the most inspiring tech changemakers, disruptors, startup investors, and entrepreneurs such as Lisa Stone, CoFounder of BlogHer, Kimberly Longey, COO of (..)

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Did get one party hosted by Carwoo and organized by Renee Blodgett who I met a BlogHer in 2005. I ran into KK (Kris Krug) who is a free agent extraordinaire and did an interview I’ll publish later. He spotted the Networked Nonprofit in the Wiley booth on the exhibit floor.

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MARCH 4, 2009

Fellow BlogHer Contributing Editor, Beth Kanter, writes about the fundraising Twitter campaign for CARE happening in conjunction with the film in her post, Tweetathon To Honor International Women's Day and To Spread The Word About A Powerful Noise Live. Host your own event. Commission on the Status of Women.

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

According to their site, the kits contain: How-To-Guide: Step-by-step instructions for planning and hosting your child’s party. Cross-posted from BlogHer. Kids Care Clubs are a program of the HandsOn Network whose mission is to, "develop compassion and to inspire a spirit of volunteering in elementary and middle school age youth."

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OCTOBER 24, 2006

Techsoup is hosting an online event about Nonprofits and Wikis on November 1-3. They have set up a wiki for the event on wikispaces, my favorite hosted wiki application. (I Amy Gahran's wiki for blogher posts - to organize them from the huge tag stream that came out of the conference. Classroom.

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DECEMBER 9, 2007

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons.

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OCTOBER 15, 2008

My new favorite TV show (in addition to The Mentalist ) is 4REAL hosted by Sol Guy. Eva Mendes Cross-posted from BlogHer BAD08 poverty blog volunteer giving circle donation Guy takes celebrities around the world to connect with young leaders who are creating change in their communities.

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MAY 2, 2008

At the same time I discovered places like the Well, ECHO (east coast hangout) and Meta Network (where arts wire has hosted). s a description from an archived web page [link] of how my role changed over my ten years at this job. I also discovered the gopher!

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JUNE 23, 2006

(Nancy live blogged Linda Stone's presentation and flickred lots of photos ) I think Annette's points on improving the conference dialogue between ideamakers and toolmakers is something that might be useful at the NTC Conference hosted by N-TEN. Photo Credit: on Flickr by Beth Kanter

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APRIL 17, 2009

Full disclosure: I'm the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold podcast. Cross-posted from BlogHer. . • Clinton Global Initiative -- Q&A with Maya Ajmera, Global Fund for Children by Mitch Nauffts on PhilanTopic. Echoing Green Fellows' descriptions of their moments of obligation. career activism social change

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Going to NYC with the hubs to see friends, family, and to go to the BlogHer Conference. Seeing my grandma's smile when we took her to an animal shelter to meet cats. Going to LA with the hubs for work and play. Visit with pal, Gabriela Masala, and her family as they passed through California. Going to Guerneville for a girlfriend's birthday.

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OCTOBER 31, 2006

Marsha Wallace, the founder of Dining for Women , contacted me after reading some of the posts I had written about Dining for Women here and on BlogHer , and invited my husband and I to be Dining for Women's guest at the event. Dining for Women was one of the evening's sponsors. Wangari Maathai women philanthropy africa giving circle

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JUNE 29, 2007

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. Carie Lewis, Internet Marketing Manager Humane Society of the United States. Make it EASY.

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MAY 25, 2011

Nancy Schwartz of the Getting Attention blog, and host of the June Nonprofit Blog Carnival , has asked bloggers to share their "one book" recommendations: What single book (not blog, not conversation, not Facebook page) has changed your life as a nonprofit staffer, consultant or vendor? For me, that book would be Now What?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

This week two fellow BlogHer Contributing Editors ( Virgina DeBolt and Elana Centor ), and BlogHer co-Founder ( Elisa Camahort Page ), and me had a virtual book club call to discuss Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. The Kittredge W.I.S.H.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

You don't necessarily see women keynote at technology conferences (well accept for women focused technology conferences like blogher ), but Geoff was trying hard ensure a gender balanced program and succeeded. followed by 20-30 minutes of discussion with the audience facilitated by the hosts.

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MARCH 1, 2011

Last fall, I hosted a Have Fun, Do Good series where 12 bloggers shared how they have fun and do good. This month, I'll be picking up the series again with new posts by Desiree Adaway , Emily Goligoski , Jamie Ridler , Jennifer Lee , Jennifer Louden , Mary Mulliken , Tara Sophia Mohr , and Wendy Harman.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

Host an event to discuss the book and raise funds and awareness for Mercy Corps programs that help women around the world. Holding Up Half the Sky by Joanne Bamberger on BlogHer. Here's how it works: Go to One Table , a Mercy Corps campaign to fight hunger by investing in women. Fill out the registration form for your book club.

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MARCH 24, 2008

I have just returned from a week in New Orleans where I participated in the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. I wrote about the experience on BlogHer last week. As I mentioned, one of the Day of Service activities was a video blogging workshop for local nonprofits given by Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson.

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JULY 26, 2006

Maybe it is part of the gearing up for the upcoming session at Blogher called " Get Deeply Geeky." This month's Carnival, #5, focused on nonprofit technology and was hosted by N-TEN. Holly Ross, the blogher extraordinaire at N-TEN, has posted her excellent presentation she recently gave about nonprofit blogging.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? Now we all know who Rick Warren is because he hosted a debate; at that time nobody did. Cross-posted from BlogHer. He had a conference about how to build a purpose-driven church.

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OCTOBER 4, 2006

Lasica at the 2006 Blogher Conference where I found out about his one his projects on ourmedia - the Personal Media Learning Center. - a "Democratic knowledge clearing house." " I subsequently joined the group of volunteers working on the project and am working on some how-tos myself, including a primer on screencasting.

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MARCH 8, 2007

hosting a tour of Iraqi women who visited over 100 US cities speaking about the need for the US to leave their country, The real success is the mom with a son in Iraq who emails me and says, “I want to do something. Cross-posted from BlogHer. by characteristics (gender, age, country, weather) for emotions. Check it out.

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