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The “All In” Woman Philanthropist

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the #MeToo movement in Asia , reproductive rights activism in Honduras , and the ongoing fight for women’s equality in Iran. Grantmakers and nonprofit leaders should take this into consideration when engaging with their team and the communities they serve. What does this mean for grantmakers and philanthropy as a whole?

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Twibbon: A Twitter Tool That Puts a Ribbon on Your Profile

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My friend, Manny Hernandez, founder of Tuiabetes Community and author of Ning for Dummies, let me know that today, November 14 is World Diabetes Day. Today, at 14:00 hours (local time), thousands of people with diabetes will test their blood sugar, do 14 minutes of exercise, test again and share their results on TuDiabetes or on Twitter.

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SXSW Nonprofit Picks

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Frogloop has put together a short list of the best nonprofit and political campaign related panels as well as parties and gatherings for the nonprofit community. 2009 Iran Election: Women's Revolution? Not Just for Obama: New Media Gets Local March 14 at 12:30 PM. No worries though. Twitter Revolution? March 14 at 11:00 AM.

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

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Community science workshops. In the past, I've highlighted a few--like 826 Valencia and the Denver Community Museum --that I think have already influenced the way many traditional cultural organization do business. is in conflict with (currently, Iran). Skill-sharing free schools. Waffle Shop (Pittsburgh, PA).

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

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The final program is done through a combination of an open submission and community voting process. Evaluating Next-Gen Volunteer Opportunity Platforms: Forget about the high school community service club : The next generation of volunteering platforms is here -- from Google's All for Good to the President's Serve.gov. Carie Lewis.

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Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

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To help Americans take back their power to control their lives and their communities. . First of of all, there is the the appearance of a new and way-out idea that violates the status quo – such as say Local Food – the 100 mile diet. The idea itself is tested by the immune system of the wider community. How do we do this? .

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The final program is done through a combination of an open submission and community voting process. Evaluating Next-Gen Volunteer Opportunity Platforms: Forget about the high school community service club : The next generation of volunteering platforms is here -- from Google's All for Good to the President's Serve.gov. Carie Lewis.