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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

When our lives shifted around social distancing rules, our appreciation for the environment bloomed. The outdoors became our main source of activity and entertainment, reminding us that we’re surrounded by life even in isolation. The global COVID-19 pandemic didn’t slow the momentum one bit. I Love a Clean San Diego County.

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[Case Study] First-Time Golf Tournament Exceeds Fundraising Goal for Habitat for Humanity of Chicago

Nonprofit Tech for Good

“It’s not about giving away homes, it’s about creating generational change, a steady and safe environment for families, and building wealth in their home,” Chris says. Having everything in one place really made my life easier,” he says. “I The Challenge. I could focus on the experience and day of things that needed to be handled.”

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Environmental Nonprofits: Safeguarding Our Shared Freedom The freedom to live in a clean and healthy environment is a fundamental aspect of independence. Yet, we must ask ourselves, are these precious principles accessible to all, equally?

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10 Amazing Environmental Nonprofits You Need to Know About

Tech Soup

Braided River is a Seattle-based publishing organization that is committed to inspiring support for critical conservation efforts. It is an all-volunteer organization that produces the annual NW SolarFest , the Puget Sound region's largest and longest running renewable energy and sustainable living fair. Shoreline Solar.

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Self Care in the Museum Workplace

Connection Cafe

Q: I work in a museum that has a [conservative religious] governing board. Seema) The work-life balance is individual, both in terms of our personalities, but also our types of work. It was work, but something I also see as part of my life. I try to assess when I find work at home detrimental to life at home.

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Preservation in Action: Ambition and Excitement at Zealandia

Museum 2.0

There are interpretative trails and helpful staff to aid visitors in tuning in to the bird sounds and identifying the native animals now thriving in the preserve. Zealandia’s signage opened with an unambiguous image: a black and white photo of the valley pre-nature preserve—barren, clear-cut, devoid of natural life.

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Warning: Museum Graduate Programs Spawn Legions of Zombies!

Museum 2.0

I think one of the things that keep museums fresh, welcoming, and non-didactic is the fact that most exhibit designers, museum educators, and conservators come from a variety of backgrounds. This may sound reasonable; any life choice is a personal decision. You were a carpenter. I was an engineer. She was a ceramicist.

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