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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

Regardless of what work you are doing – campaigning for political change, providing services to your local community, educating others, or anything else – would it look different, would it feel different, would it operate differently if love was the central message? I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

A former recipient of a $100,000 Thiel Fellowship , Russell channeled his passion for physics into the development of LiDAR technology and software, then took his company public in December 2020, becoming the world’s youngest self-made billionaire at age 25. million in support of neighborhood anchor projects.

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Caravan Studios for the Win: ReImagine: Opportunity Winner!

Tech Soup

There, she builds technology that connects local communities to resources that help them solve problems and impact issues. But even more important, it is enough for us learn, to collaborate, and to make change. This post was written by Marnie Webb, who leads TechSoup's newest division, Caravan Studios. We couldn't. We said yes.

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5 Steps to Creating Effective Community Health Initiatives

Connection Cafe

A public health tool framing collective impact can allow you to create the vision of why, how, and with whom. Involving a diverse set of experts early in the process allows you to get “weight” for your concept and creates a sense of excitement for building the case for change. Start with purpose and develop your framework from there.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. Sandy exposed our vulnerability to climate change. Undoubtedly, the inequities in who bears the brunt of climate change will play out in similar ways on the larger global stage.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

However, the second Monday in October is still celebrated by 14 states and about 130 local governments as Columbus Day. Besides looking at state and local government holiday laws, there is another way of looking at the adoption of either Columbus or Indigenous Peoples’ Day. What do people search for?

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: "If you have to leave, why did you.

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! I live in New Jersey, and I have to go back," replied Shelina. countered Zee. "I

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