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JUNE 27, 2016

Imagine children around the United States learning mindfulness. Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life. The viewer is left imagining the future, wondering what stories these children will tell themselves someday. Story of Tomorrow Winner — SEEDS final.

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AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. The campaign raised $120,000 which provided education for 400 Dalit children.

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MAY 28, 2013

Our team was quite impressed with the quality of photos and videos submitted, and all the hard work that was put into each. Flickr Pro account. Hearing what those children want to be when they grow up motivated me to share the story with as many people as possible so that they would be able to realize their dreams. Flickr Pro.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2011

I love how simple it is to use I love how good it makes my photos look I love how easy it is to share images across networks (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, Flickr) I love "reading" my feed of stories told through images each day The Instagram community has grown quickly. How many of you played with Instagram over the holiday break?

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APRIL 24, 2007

From Flickr Stream - Grandfather and Grandson. The translation of the article is here and is about how grandparents help take care of their grandchildren and help their children save money on day care costs. This is to inform you that we have made an information of Consumer.es EROSKI , specially ??? El ahorro en guarder??as,

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FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Flickr Photo by Pierre-Alain Dorange. The conference brings together professionals who working on early learning research, practice, and policy to promote improvement and expansion of services for children ages 0 to 5 in the state. The results are greater than an individual or organization could accomplish alone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ). Posting status updates and photos while backpacking through Central America or from a cafe in Paris is their normal mode of travel. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.

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JANUARY 8, 2012

Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Either way, Save the Children UK’s page is a great example of a custom Google+ banner: 4. Photos and slideshows. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.” Create your nonprofit’s Google+ Page. Powerful stats.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

Flickr Photo by elycelfeliz. Carol Dweck , a psychologist at Standford, has spent decades demonstrating that one of the crucial ingredients of successful education is the ability to learn from mistakes. “Unfortunately, children are often taught the exact opposite.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 7, 2011

They have all kinds: cards that go in your printer, cards you can paint on with watercolors, photo frame cards, and "green" cards made of hemp, bamboo and recycled fiber. For inspiration, check out the book Good Mail Day: A Primer for Making Eye-Popping Postal Art , and its corresponding Good Mail Day Flickr group. Any recommendations?

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DECEMBER 4, 2007

Last week, I received an inquiry from Mary Maher, editor of Hand to Hand, a magazine put out by the Association of Children's Museums , about Museum 2.0. Why, Mary asked, were there no posts about children's museums on this site? Why aren't children's museums represented on Museum 2.0? stuff naturally.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Either way, Save the Children UK’s page is a great example of a custom Google+ banner: 4. Photos and slideshows. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.” Create your nonprofit’s Google+ Page. Powerful stats.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Sara Benzkofer of Minnesota Association for Children''s Mental Health walked away with a PIR notebook and pen set. Flickr photo credit: woodleywonderworks. Quincy Surasmith of Asian Pacific Legal Center received a $360 gift certificate for Abila services. 31st is Victoria Miller of Trisomy 18 Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Flickr photo credit: Play with Me!! If I ask myself in this moment what I naturally want to do that would restore and refresh me, I can think of lots of things like: bake a new cookie recipe, read one of the new books I got from the library, or go to a yoga class I've always wanted to check out, but I don't have the time.

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MAY 6, 2008

Flickr Photo by Jacques de Goldfiem Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar last weekend devastating five regions. " Save the Children , one of the few relief agencies allowed to operate in-country, said the toll would rise sharply in the coming days as more victims were found in difficult to reach areas. The media reports are horrific.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by Justin Benttinen. At The Global Fund for Children , we’ve worked hard to establish a culture of measurement, monitoring and learning about our role as a grantmaker, about the tangible and intangible benefits of our grant investment model, and about understanding of the wicked social problems we are trying to mitigate.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by Helokee. So the CEO of a medical clinic trades ideas about technology with the head of a children’s advocacy organization, and the environmental leader gets to know the inner-city organizer. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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JANUARY 9, 2008

I celebrated with a flickr photo birthday card remix contest. That's a photo of me celebrating my 5th birthday oh so many years ago. It represents a new standard of hygiene, medical services, nutrition, and compassionate care for children in Cambodia. My birthday is on Friday, January 11th. Last year for the big 5.0,

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JANUARY 14, 2008

Cambodia4kids Flickr Photos. That's a photo I took this summer of a child at the Sharing Foundation 's Roteang Orphanage. In fact, the photo I took of my kids wearing it won the Creative Commons photo contest ! To learn more about the Sharing Foundation, see this article ) I've been reaching out to all my networks.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by PeterJBellis. In only six months, more than 120,000 donors – from children to recovering alcoholics – sent in donations of typically less than a $1. Guest post by Jesse Noyes. The outlook for the Statue of Liberty was bleak in 1885. The committee in charge of fundraising was short on cash.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

Flickr Photo by Gary Hayes. There has been an interesting discussion on the wiki and blogs about strategy for public learning. Some are tool specific The Twitter Ladder or the Facebook Ladder or it may describes different levels of engagement across channels.

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MARCH 7, 2007

Leng Sopharath is one of 19 college students being sponsored for college through a program of the Sharing Foundation , an ngo that works directly with local officials, orphanages, and NGOs in Cambodia to identify and carry out projects which improve the lives of children. The photo above came in today's letter from Leng Sopharath.

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DECEMBER 2, 2007

From my Flickr Photos. In case you are wondering about the connection to the jars with labels - the one above is from a photo I took of an art installation several years ago that had hundreds of glass jars with labels and objects inside. I wish I had discovered it for my recent post about encouraging children to give.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Photo by Krystyl We've been hearing a lot about larger scale fundraising efforts on Twitter and cause fatigue and how it will become more and more difficult for charities to distinguish their social giving campaigns amid the noise. Photo by Steve Garfield. He brought together his three passions: I’m known to get tattoos.

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JANUARY 9, 2008

I took that photo back in 2004 when I had the opportunity to visit Cambodia and observe all programs for a week. The children sat at their desks, quietly writing the khmer letters on their little chalk boards. Heres a recent photo of Jack and Mom taken in December 2007. Flickr Supporters. Paper would be too expensive).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 29, 2007

She posted the cutest photo of her children, Harry and Sara, wearing it together. Beth has started a two-headed blog shirt collection on Flickr. Photo credit: Have Fun * Do Good T-Shirt by Beth Kanter. flickr Beth Kanter If you send her your blog t-shirt, she'll add it to the group.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Flickr Photo: rakka I love public speaking. Dawn Crawford, Colorado Children's Immunization Coalition, dawnacrawford. My husband would swear it's because I love the sound of my own voice, but really, I like it best when I get to hear the questions and comments from the crowd. Truth is, I'm no expert.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Seuss famously bet that he could write a children''s book [ Green Eggs and Ham ] using only 50 unique words. Flickr photo credits: Pickles in Skippy''s basket by walt eis ; d-in-baset by Aaron Weber ; Puss in Hannah Basket by Greengirl24 ; Toolie waits by Linda Tanner * I will be moving Have Fun, Do Good over to my website, brittbravo.com.

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MARCH 22, 2011

Flickr photo: Toban Black. Sharing the book or toy gives both children the common experience that forms the classroom culture. Kindergarten used to be less about academics and more about the socialization kids need to survive in school. One of the most important social skills they work on in my daughter's classroom?

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MARCH 19, 2012

Flickr Photo by Mburpee. Invisible Children’s film tapped into a network of celebrities, whose tweets and status updates helped to amplify a simple story and call to action. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo in my flickr stream here. Dr. Hendrie passed around this photo of the 600 kids who now will be able to attend school because they have school uniforms. I wrote quite a bit about TSF's sewing program and how the sewing girls in this program (like Sina ) make the uniforms for poor and disadvantaged children.

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OCTOBER 19, 2008

I also met Alex Volkonsky who design depicts whimsical vegetables and fruits as well as a milk cartoon (emphasizing the need to children who need to drink their milk everyday for healthy bones).   Below are my flickr photos from the mural projects in the cafeteria.   Mural Artist Alex Volkonsky.

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JANUARY 7, 2008

birthday in true social media style with flickr 50th photo birthday card remix contest and I donated 50 bucks to the winner's favorite charity. The winner was Cogdog blog because my kids were the judges and he used a cute doggy photo).

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AUGUST 19, 2010

Flickr Photo: Lawrence OP A couple of years ago, I talked to Ed Granger-Happ about his philosophy for running the IT shop at Save the Children. He told me he was always trying to find the next innovation that would help make the field staff more efficient, or would deliver better services to the people they served.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Flickr Photo by Vox Photo. Continuing to leverage the great content by reposting the links in separate blog posts covering the various categories in the carnival (eg, a separate post highlighting links on children’s coverage; a separate post highlighting immediate changes in healthcare; etc).

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MARCH 3, 2009

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. My photos and blog posts have traveled around the world! I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. It provides a huge return on investment.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. but I enjoy saying " I am only 20 ") I this is the best gift ever! I just did).

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