Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

And this kind of nepotism frequently backfires because board members ideally should possess three of the four Ws: wealth, work, wisdom, and wallop (the ability to influence others). This proved to be a wonderful way to share nationally AbilityFirst’s empowerment philosophy. After five years, we finally balanced the budget.

Lesson 96

Lesson Effective Create Nonprofit 96

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

I love working with men who use their influence and resources to make the world safe and fair for girls. And I love seeing how doing that enriches their relationships with their own daughters. Much of the media aimed at girls gives them mixed messages about “empowerment” by implying it can be attained by buying certain products.

Empowerment 40

Empowerment Profit NGO Info 40

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Melinda: Well, it might be helpful to explain the origin of Women's Global Green Action Network, because it helps to describe how we are structured. What was really missing and what we could fill through a structured place and space, and that would be Women's Global Green Action Network. And we have been operating on those goals.

Green 40

Green Global Action Network 40