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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Change the Equation :: @ ChangeEquation. Coalition for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans :: @ CIAV. National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy :: @ TheNC. Amnesty International USA :: @ Amnesty. Ashoka :: @ Ashoka. Autism Speaks :: @ AustismSpeaks. Campaign to End Obesity :: @ ToEndObesity. Maplight :: @ MapLight.

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Virtual Platforms for Good: Empowering Individuals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She points out why this was such a groundbreaking event and suggests a compelling new metaphor for philanthropy: Imagine if philanthropy sought to be an "empowering platform for individuals (and organizations) to make change." Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Rik Riel's multimedia coverage the event.

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The Shrinking Generational Digital Divide

NTEN

Personal computers, cell phones, digital assistants, and the Internet have fundamentally changed how we communicate. Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Sami Hassanyeh, AARP. But to make these connections, people need access. and other countries.

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How to Source Great Year-end Stories

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Show what changed. During her career, she’s produced for CNN International, served as a humanitarian spokesperson in Iraq, and led award-winning nonprofit and corporate communications teams. The best stories contain multiple news values. This is the main challenge (Ex: poverty, disease, discrimination) the character must face.

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Self-Censorship for Museum Professionals

Museum 2.0

The science of capital punishment from DNA to execution Religion Teen suicide, teen cutting – I wanted to include these in my museum’s “Hall of Human Life” teen area. and displayed in the museum. and displayed in the museum. more effective than solar panels* God Chemistry did (does) a lot of damage to our planet.

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