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How Hospital Foundations are Building a New Case for Support

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Our focus areas are: early childhood learning, behavioral health, obesity, and transportation. Transportation: MHP has a long-standing partnership with a local transport system, ShelbyGo. We also plan to involve as many community and staff members as we can in virtual interviews.

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New Ideas at TED2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Improving childhood nutrition. Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. Idea Three: Recovering Cognitive Function The final session of TED included an interview on stage with former Representative Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly , by Pat Mitchell. Old-fashioned cooking methods kill millions each year.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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Birgit interviewed Misty on the challenges she faced throughout her childhood, and her journey to become the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Through the support of her local Boys and Girls Club, she found a safe haven and a dance class which ignited the start of her career.

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Creativity in Education (and Life) Can Change the World

Have Fun - Do Good

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. My only connection with education at the moment is as a " reading partner " volunteer with two girls for an hour each week at my local public school. Making friends was hard, but learning was fun.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

ASU Lodestar Center

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I’m really excited that we have opened up our program to folks with DACA status (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. . “I’d listened to my colleagues in the teachers’ lunchroom. They just didn’t have the resources.

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Adventures in Evaluating Participatory Exhibits: An In-Depth Look at the Memory Jar Project

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The project was linked to a larger exhibition, Santa Cruz Collects , about why local folks collect things. Anna Greco did research in three ways: through in-person interviews with participants, surveys with participants, and observational analysis of the jars themselves. Mention AIDS with no context, and you shot up to a 5 on intimacy.