M+R

MARCH 4, 2024

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2010

I had so much fun researching Nine Fair Trade Chocolate Bars that I decided to look into which brands carry fair trade certified green tea (I've been drinking a lot of it lately).

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! Your supporters can purchase a ticket to participate and spend a day going through fun clues around your community that focus on your mission. Spring provides the perfect weather and some great scenery for a fun run event.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 24, 2012

I'm not a totally green cleaner. I'm asking those of you who are green cleaning machines: What do you use to clean your home in an environmentally friendly way? Flickr photo credit: My Green Cleaning Kit by go_greener_oz Tweet I have a confession to make. Water is so darn important.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

They are not only fun, cheap, and useful, but they're also a green technology. Why Apps Are Green. Apps are green in much the same way as cloud computing is regarded as green. Green though they may be, they don't seem to help that much with information overload. What Are Apps, Anyway?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

One of the ways I measure if Have Fun, Do Good is fulfilling its mission is with something called PostRank. Below are the top 10 posts Have Fun, Do Good readers (like you!) Thanks for reading, commenting on, and sharing Have Fun, Do Good! The photo of me with the cute little dog is by Green LA Girl. Share Tweet

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Jennifer Moore, Monaluna Designs: How I Have Fun, Do Good I find my joy from making things. Although the work was fun for me, it was also very fulfilling to see others respond happily to the fabrics, and to watch the prints fuel creativity in others. Tags: Have Fun Do Good Guest Posts guest. You can follow her blog at [link].

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The eleventh guest blogger in my have fun do good series is Lisa Sonora Beam. In 2000, she realized that she could use her marketing and advertising superpowers for good, and founded Digital Hive EcoLogical Design , the first communications firm to specialize in promoting green and social products and enterprises.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Your Have Fun What do you find fun, amusing and joyful? Your Have Fun, Do Good A combination of ideas from your Have Fun list and your Do Good list I've been playing around with this equation, and posted some of my ideas below. I'd love it if you tried it, and shared your ways to have fun and do good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. I realized that I needed to make having fun a priority. I'd love to hear what have fun do good books you enjoyed reading in 2009. I gotta say it. Don't listen Glenn Beck. Listen to Van Jones.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 20, 2007

If you want to support Echoing Green's work, make a donation to help fund a Fellowship through the ChipIn widget (below), check out their Fellows' wish list for advice, connections and other resources you can contribute, and order a copy of Be Bold for the aspiring changemakers in your life. Thanks Echoing Green!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 7, 2011

Here are 5 have fun, do good letter writing ideas: 1. 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. Make your own cards! I love Strathmore's collection of blank cards.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2009

According to this AP article , and this New York Times article, Van Jones will be a green jobs adviser for the Obama administration. Jones is the author of The Green Collar Economy and Founder of the Oakland-based, Green for All. He's an inspiring speaker: green jobs economy Van Jones Obama

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 17, 2011

I wish I'd had a book like Work on Purpose by Echoing Green's Senior Vice President, Lara Galinsky , with Kelly Nuxoll. Full disclosure: I was the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast , and contributed to the Work on Purpose Instructor's Guide (coming soon). I knew I wanted to make a difference, but didn't how.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2011

Purée of Spring Greens from Vegan Soups and Hearty Stews for All Seasons by Nava Atlas After having a string of vegetable-less dinners, I knew I needed to have some GREENS. It's been crazy cold in California, so a green smoothie didn't sound very appealing, but a soup did. According to the book, a serving has 12g of protein.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 7, 2009

Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! As many of you know, in addition to writing for Have Fun * Do Good, I am also a Contributing Editor, with Beth Kanter , for the Social Change and Nonprofit section of BlogHer. I've been a creative career coach for 10+ yrs, and am the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

I used a green pepper, rather than a poblano pepper, and omitted the 2 jalapeños. The Supergreen Bowl with Green Goddess Garlic Dressing from Appetite for Reduction was also tasty. Also, the Green Goddess Garlic Dressing is very garlicky so this is not a good dish for a first date! Yum, yum, yum.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Get a selection of your breakfast favorites and a variety of milks — make it extra fun with a pajama party vibe for your supporters. Click To Tweet.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. Green Blogger Convention To Kick Off In Los Angeles Next Month on Eco razzi. It's been a been a busy few weeks! LINK LOVE Bay Area folks, join me November 15th for Jennifer Lee's Right-Brain Business Plan Workshop in Oakland.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2009

Being a smidge Irish (from the Mullins and the Tanners in my blood), I'm inclined to always dress in green, wear silly shamrock-shaped bee-boppers on my head, cover myself in luck-o-the-Irish flare, and drink the obligatory green beer. This year, though, I'm trying to adopt a new way to be "green" in honor of dear, ole St.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 18, 2021

All you need is a team of great volunteers, a handful of high-quality prizes, some fun, branded swag to hand out to your golfers, and a golf course to partner with. Set your player cap at a level that ensures no crowding on the green, while also selling enough registrations to cover your costs and raise money for the cause.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Hey Have Fun * Do Gooders! I'm helping Green for All get the word out about Van Jones ' new book, The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Two of Our Biggest Problems. Green for All's goal is to sell 5,000 copies by October 8th. Green for All's goal is to sell 5,000 copies by October 8th.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Happy Monday Have Fun * Do Gooders! I'm offering Have Fun * Do Good readers a special discount if they would like to give themselves, or a friend the gift of career coaching in 2009. You can read Green LA Girl's post about the work we did together this fall: My Life, Directed by Big Vision Career and Project Consulting.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 28, 2009

While preparing to teach a social media webinar recently, I discovered quite a few environmental/green nonprofits that have YouTube channels. YouTube green environment nonprofit Inspired by the post, 80+ Environmental Organizations to Follow on Twitter on Planetsave , I thought I'd share the list with you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 18, 2008

This morning at the BlogHer Conference, about 40 "green" and "social change" bloggers, organizations and companies got together for a Birds of a Feather Meetup. blogher08 green social change I asked folks to give me their cards so I could share who attended with you.

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AUGUST 10, 2018

They created a pin board with expert advice on how to “Green Your Home” that is filled with beautiful visuals and helpful content. Their Pinterest boards provide ideas of fun activities that families can do together in local forests and other natural places. For example, Grist.org is a news website that focuses on the environment.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2015

For non-profits, there’s little doubt that having a fun, informative and attractive Facebook page can really boost supporter engagement and enhance an organization’s visibility. To begin, make sure the category selected for your Facebook page is “Non-Profit Organization.”

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And let’s face it — they’re fun, too! This game allows your golfers to have a little lighthearted fun and gives them the potential to win a great prize in one fell swoop! ” Whichever golfer can put their ball on the green closest to the hole wins. [Golf-ebook-top]. Golf outings are a great way to raise money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

I will also be talking with students in a marketing class at The New College of California's Green MBA program about how nonprofits and green businesses are using the social web for marketing. Just like last time, I'll send the first person to send me links to five examples a Have Fun * Do Good tote or mug. Thanks for your help!

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Spotlighting different traditions into your year-end outreach injects a sense of fun and wonder to a season that often can seem predictable, homogenous, and inclusive only to those who celebrate Christmas. Include the color green, popular with many cultural traditions but especially to Muslims, for whom paradise is depicted as a garden.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. The Kresge Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

"I'm taking FB/twitter hiatus for August as part of deepening my practice and my ability to listen and be present for this next year." - Facebook update by Marianne Manilov, Engage Network Maybe it's because it's summer, but lately I've been hearing more and more people talking about spending less time online.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2009

Hi Have Fun * Do Gooders! I get requests to post about more things than I have time to write a full blog post about, plus I'm going to be blogging on a couple of new blogs soon that I can't cross-post from so I'm going to start experimenting with Have Fun Do Good Link Love lists to share some quick links and short posts with you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Echoing Green awards 20 fellowships for social entrepreneurs each year. What additional resources does Echoing Green provide to applicants? Echoing Green recommends that you find a coach to help you with your application. social entrepreneurship funding grant award Echoing Green What are the application requirements?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Thursday night I made an old stand-by, Dilled Potato, Pink Bean, and Green Bean Soup from Vegetarian Soups for All Seasons by Nava Atlas, which lasted us through the weekend. Each week I share meatless recipes I've tried from cookbooks and online. You can see past Meatless Monday posts by clicking here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 16, 2009

Take 3 minutes to watch this video of the 2009 Echoing Green Fellows : These 17 social entrepreneurs were selected from 1,000 applicants. Full disclosure: I have done social media consulting for Echoing Green and host their podcast, the Be Bold Podcast. social entrepreneur echoing green philanthropy nonprofit

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Make your office green. Okay, you don’t literally have to paint your office green, but there are little things you can do to decrease the amount of waste created in an office setting. You could also plan to have zero-waste events like walkathons or fun runs. If you start to implement green living, it creates a ripple effect.

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