Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. I realized that I needed to make having fun a priority. I'd love to hear what have fun do good books you enjoyed reading in 2009. I gotta say it. Don't listen Glenn Beck. Listen to Van Jones.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 7, 2009

Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! 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. blog blogging blogger fun If you have any ideas, lemme know! I'd also be up for something arts related.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2015

For non-profits, there’s little doubt that having a fun, informative and attractive Facebook page can really boost supporter engagement and enhance an organization’s visibility. To begin, make sure the category selected for your Facebook page is “Non-Profit Organization.”

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Each year, our staff marks the occasion by dressing up as some of our favorite nonprofit organizations as a way to recognize their incredible work and the start of end-of-year fundraising push with some fun. Star Wars: Force for Change. Black Cat Rescue. The Humane Society.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2019

But whether or not you accept it, the Earth is changing. Glaciers are melting, oceans are rising and weather patterns are changing. According to NASA Global Climate Change , In the absence of major action to reduce carbon emissions, global temperature is on track to rise by an average of 10.8 °F, Make your office green.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. The Kresge Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2008

Britt Bravo facilitated a meet up session yesterday for bloghers who write about social change and nonprofits. Photo by Britt Bravo. She compiled a list of all in attendance and I'm sharing it here. why not add a few new blogs into your reader?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

While reading through profiles of local women entrepreneurs in the new CRAVE SF Bay Area guide this week, I marked the page for Change Starts at Home to share with y'all. Change Starts at Home is a website that, "educates, inspires, and empowers women to change the world by easily making changes in their own lives."

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And let’s face it — they’re fun, too! This game allows your golfers to have a little lighthearted fun and gives them the potential to win a great prize in one fell swoop! ” Whichever golfer can put their ball on the green closest to the hole wins. [Golf-ebook-top]. Golf outings are a great way to raise money.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

The first step may be to change the way you work. If you want to be more productive and get more done without working 24/7, you have to change your habits. Adopting a new work practice is challenging, especially if the whole team needs to embrace the change. It’s not fun. That’s right. Managing your time isn’t easy.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our guide will help you sort through your options and choose the tools that will help you raise more money and change more lives. Marketing and Communication Tools Once you have your nonprofit’s office set up, you have to tell the world what your organization does, who your organization supports, and how your organization changes lives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 24, 2007

If you want to use writing for change, why start a blog? During the Starbucks Challenge , Green LA Girl motivated readers to push Starbucks to keep their promise that they would make a French-pressed cup of fair trade coffee for any customer who asked for it. Blogs provide a much needed venue for sharing innovative thinking.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Echoing Green awards 20 fellowships for social entrepreneurs each year. Fellows receive up to $90,000 in seed funding and technical support to turn their innovative ideas into sustainable social change organizations. What additional resources does Echoing Green provide to applicants? What are the application requirements?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Remember September 11th: Be of Service Tuesday's Children: WE Volunteer Charity of the Month And 1 new post up on the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship blog (GCCE) : How Independent Bookstores Are Using Twitter The 15th episode of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact is up (I'm the show's host).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2009

Hi Have Fun * Do Gooders! I get requests to post about more things than I have time to write a full blog post about, plus I'm going to be blogging on a couple of new blogs soon that I can't cross-post from so I'm going to start experimenting with Have Fun Do Good Link Love lists to share some quick links and short posts with you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2009

NEWS Yesterday I turned 40, and Have Fun Do Good turned 4. I've got two new posts up on WE Volunteer: 21 Twitter Feeds About Volunteering Volunteer on Vacation in Hawaii Episode 14 of the Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact with Lara Galinsky of Echoing Green is up. Apply for a Travelocity's Change Ambassadors Grant.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): This year's theme is climate change. 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. Blog Action Day is October 15th.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 11, 2009

NEWS I've published 12 new WE Volunteer posts since the last Have Fun Do Good Link Love: Six Holiday Volunteering Ideas WE Volunteer Twitter Giveaway: 29 Gifts by Cami Walker Donate Your Gently Used Items to Nonprofits Volunteering for Our Planet: How Are You Volunteering for the Environment? How Blogging Has Changed Over The Last 3 Years.

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See3

MAY 16, 2011

Change the world, one video at a time. Wafalme, a talented group of kids from the slums of Nairobi, convey their simple, eco-friendly message of “going green, and keeping it clean” in this fun, [.]. Cultural Video Foundation Today kicks off Bike to Work Week, part of National Bike Month.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Can do * good bloggers change the world? To inspire more Have Fun * Do Good readers to start their own blogs, I asked one of my fav do * good women bloggers, Siel, or Greeen LA Girl , why she started blogging. Siel writes about all things green in LA and in particular about The Starbucks Challenge and Fair Trade coffee and chocolate.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

It automatically populates with the text “Ask me a question,” prompting followers to enter a question which can then be reposted on the story with an answer, but it can be changed to ask your followers a question instead. When the follower taps an answer it either turns red or green based on whether or not it was the right answer.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Blogging for ChangeWriters View more presentations from Britt Bravo Tomorrow I'll be speaking about Blogging for ChangeWriters at the 2010 Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco. I'll be showing examples of "changewriter" blogs and sharing Ten Tips for ChangeWriter Blogging Success.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2011

Photo by Green LA Girl ) 2. with Gwen Bell As I mentioned in my post, Taking Back Your Time: Is Unplugging the New Green? Handwritten letters are magical (I discovered this during my Daily Have Fun Do Good Practice: Move, Play, Reflect, Connect ). Hanging out with Siel/Green LA Girl. Siel of Green LA Girl.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2006

I've been to the Green Festival in San Francisco for the past four years and each year I look forward to it. It's affordable, the tickets are $15, and it's super fun. The Green Festival is October 14-15 in Washington DC , November 10-12 in San Francisco , and April 21-22, 2007 in Chicago. green women festival

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. Organization Mission: The Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) believes in creating a diverse community of change-makers across sectors and disciplines to drive an equitable, decarbonized, and resilient energy ecosystem. The six largest banks in the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Echoing Green is looking for stories about creating a career with impact for their second book. Their first book, Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , profiled the work of Echoing Green Fellows. career story social change activism Don't be shy. Send in your story!

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. Our conversation began with my asking Temra, "How are women changing the way we eat?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

Have you ever thought about starting a green cafe? When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. It doesn't stop here, though.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Beyond the First Click examines innovative volunteer engagement work by 35 organisations empowering people to scale change and win by learning and doing more. Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Its feature story is "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World." Sustainable South Bronx's blog, Green the Ghetto. Founder of Americans for Informed Democracy , Seth Green. Green is a contributing blogger to the Partnership for a Secure America's blog, Across the Aisle. Co-founder of Change Congress , Lawrence Lessig.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

grist.org’s combination of entertaining content and environmental reporting – dubbed the “The Daily Show of the environmental movement.&# They have inspired a whole new generation of environmentalists who don’t take themselves so seriously while creating on the ground change. They’re after societal change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 28, 2006

I met lots of great folks tonight at the evening cocktail party, but as I saw tons of trash being thrown away, and lots of meat being served, I couldn't help asking myself, could BlogHer be green next year? Julia Butterfly Hill's nonprofit, Circle of Life, has a Greening Event Guide available for free to event planners.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2007

The Select Committee held a special hearing, entitled: "Economic Impacts of Global Warming: Green Collar Jobs." The legislation will invest in green jobs as means to help workers and low-income people get in on the ground floor of this booming sector of the U.S. Too often the work of social change feels separate from government.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Post a wide variety of blog content and have some fun with it. Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Still, understand that the more good, high-quality content your nonprofit blog publishes, the higher your ROI.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I'm deeply saddened by the resignation of Van Jones from his position as Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the White House Council for Environmental Quality. That day was a key stepping stone on my journey to figure out how I could have fun and do good. You can also show your support for Van in three ways: 1.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

So, let’s get you working on a plan because that’s how you change things. If you have a donor management system, such as Bloomerang or Little Green Light , you can easily pull a list of donors and prospects. Cold calling doesn’t work well in fundraising, and it’s no fun. I bet you know what this feels like!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 19, 2007

If you are a environmentally conscious yoga studio or instructor, you can join the Green Yoga Association, and check out this month's "green" issue of Yoga Journal. What are some examples you've seen of yoga for social change? You can also find lots of do-good yoginis on the social network, Zaadz. yoga activism activist

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