Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. We do it in a number of ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Note from Beth: As a supporter of the work that the Sharing Foundation does for children in Cambodia, I’ve seen first hand the value of literacy programs in developing countries. Our connection to Kenya remains strong; we are also the guardians for one of the children from that orphanage, @sammyikua , who now studies in Maine.

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Literacy Kenya Share Causes 95

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. Pogo Park is transforming three neglected parks in Richmond California into magical play spaces for 8,000 at-risk children. They specialize in providing both hard and soft job skills.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 17, 2009

While re-reading Echoing Green's book, Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , I've been thinking about one of its main ideas--that people have moments of obligation. Moments of obligation are described as: "At certain moments in your life, you may find yourself pulled toward a path leading to work that will benefit others.

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San Francisco Green Blogher Podcast 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

The children sat at their desks, quietly writing the khmer letters on their little chalk boards. Is that cool - the literacy school is green! The students are the children of the poorest families of Roteang Village and who participate in the Sharing Foundation's farm project. Paper would be too expensive).

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America Blogger Challenge Campaign 50

Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia.

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Indonesia Vietnam Papua New Guinea Asia 54

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 5, 2008

When you're on your death bed looking back on your life, what will you remember most, the stuff you received as gifts, or the time you spent with the people you care about? It's important to give back to your local and global community, but it is also important to "give back" to your friends and family.

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Gift Time Giving Law 47

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

As a result of recent fighting, millions of people are living in diaspora, migration is the trademark of this generation; what is it like to start a new life in a new place? What are the positive contributions young women are making towards resolving wars- both in their own countries and globally?

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Museum International Story Music 40

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

How Green Is RCI? The RCI program also has a free end-of-life takeback program , in which anyone with an RCI computer can call and get free shipping when the PC is ready for recycling. low-income household with children. TechSoup Global has had a long association with PCRR. Using the U.S.

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Tech Support Library Illinois 42

Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

From facilitating green commuting, to employee gift matching, to paid time off for volunteering, Google inspects nearly every part of their business with a social impact lens. By 2022, the LEGO Group is also aiming to reach eight million children around the world annually with learning through play. Ben & Jerry’s. Levi Strauss.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

She is also co-host of the radio show, The Queens of Green on Green 960 , which you can also be downloaded as a podcast. They all represent either a farmer, educator, activist, or chef, but they still share the connection that they're aware of global issues. Sometimes I'll be eating, and I'll ask, "Are there organic greens?"

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Interview Authoring Change Oakland 72

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Global Fund for Women. Wallace Global Fund. Green Foundation. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Global Fund For Women.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Global Fund for Women. Wallace Global Fund. Green Foundation. This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Global Fund For Women.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 79

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We need a combination of political action and big personal changes to get the global community moving forward to protect our home. Leading organisations like the UN are telling us unanimously that we need to act now with global systematic change in order to save the planet. Try a green energy supplier. Conserve your water.

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Impact Change Green Alternative 98

sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

This decade also saw the Black Power Movement, American Indian Movement, a further push for women’s rights , rights of farmworkers, and the Green Power Movement. These laws have protected millions of men, women and children from disease and death and have protected hundreds of species from extinction.”

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We need a combination of political action and big personal changes to get the global community moving forward to protect our home. Leading organisations like the UN are telling us unanimously that we need to act now with global systematic change in order to save the planet. Try a green energy supplier. Conserve your water.

Impact 52

Impact Change Green Alternative 52

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And for those that aren’t aware in relation to the construction industry, you know, construction globally and in the United States has continued to grow and hasn’t stopped throughout the pandemic. But Phil openly admits, “You know, our core competency is planning churches and feeding children.” I mean, crying.

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Campaign Video Project Process 88

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

When he was 22, Craig launched a company to help partially sighted children. Right now he gets his green fix by tending to an aquarium and houseplants. She’s currently working on “spatial quantile regression” and has learned at Benetech how to use statistics to address real-life problems. His specialty: user testing.

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Los Angeles South Africa United States Statistics 100

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Melinda Kramer: Women's Earth Alliance is a global organization and we work around the world uniting women who are on the front lines of environmental causes. Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. MK: One of the highlights for me was the Global Peers program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Andy Carvin who I known probably for ten years since his early work in educational technology when he lived in Boston and through the years have connected with him in various communities from Global Voices and beyond. I'm very grateful to Andy for teaching about how to podcast without electricity so I could share that with Cambodian bloggers.

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Community Blogher Boston Conference 91

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I ended up discovering a program, at New College of California, a couple of years later, when I was producing arts benefits for social change, especially for women and children living with HIV, this was about 1989 and 1990. In 1995, I'm giving you my life story; I took a class called Challenging White Supremacy.

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Podcast Arts Oakland St. Louis 40

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.

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Arts Podcast Action Interview 40