Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is an organization dedicated to "creating a social, political and economic environment in which violence against women no longer exists." Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. " The organization serves women, men, and children fleeing domestic violence.

Awareness 36

Awareness Iowa Organization Texas 36

Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

most fundamental problems that people in less favourable environments. Being a novice in the Third Sector, my interest in this conference was mainly about. the opportunity it gave me to hear leaders in the sector discuss the challenges faced at the grassroots level; the. face and how we could help solve them. However, the surprise was that.

Activities 47

Activities Active Activism Review 47

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The mission statement of One Laptop per Child is artfully constructed: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning."

Digital 74

Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

One of the nonprofits that inspires me locally here in Santa Cruz is a youth empowerment and food justice organization called "Food, What!?" Before their teen years, children are sponges. They have very little agency, and as long as they are in supportive environments, they are mostly okay with that.

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Teen Arts Classroom Student 25

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Who are women who really understand the landscape of the issues, and the challenges, and who have really taken action to protect their environment, to sustain their communities?" But I had wonderful opportunities to be in nature, and to just be out in my own environment from a very young age. Many of those meetings were with women.

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Green Global Action Network 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. This means that every one in 10 children age five and over in the world today are trapped in child labour. Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood.

Global 52

Global United States Policy International 52

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

What we also believe will start to happen is that you create an environment of sort of inspired competition. So women cook, clean and take care of their children, and these are all uncompensated activities. The way that World of Good has really gone about this is, we have done it in a two-part model.

Gift 40

Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

SC: I'd started working with an organization called YouthAIDS which provides services and products to children worldwide who are affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis. It could be the environment, it could be educational issues, political issues, international, national. This challenge benefited the Cambodian Children's Fund out of Cambodia.

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Interview Cambodia Children Uganda 46

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community.

Arts 40

Arts Podcast Action Interview 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. Women and their children are disproportionately victims of outside violence as well.

Global 44

Global Fund Interview United States 44