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Reflections from Global s London Summit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the most exciting things for me was to finally meet Tharum (a Cambodian blogger) and pictured above face-to-face. First, there was a lot of energy in the room, similar to the blogher , because a lot of people had been reading each other's blogs or posts on GV, but had never met face-to-face.

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Wangari Maathai, Dining for Women & LA

Have Fun - Do Good

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.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

He was the first person that we sponsored to our High School Education Program, and he was able to complete his education. He showed so much leadership and promise that we ended up sponsoring him to a university through our FORGE education fund. Cross-posted from BlogHer. Mainly it was luck.