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Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story

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One day can make a difference and New Mexico State University (NMSU) can prove it! An even loftier goal of ours was to establish a new vision and culture with 100% participation from all volunteer leadership boards and campus leadership, plus 100% participation from advancement staff in planning and personal giving.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

The Green Climate Fun. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. The foundation helps build the capacity of organizations and coalitions with grants that support research or improve the learning and generation of local solutions to complex problems.

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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In addition to being the co-founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship, he is the Executive Director of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation. Since moving to Santa Fe, he has developed New Mexico Creates , an economic development initiative that creates market links for New Mexico artists and artisans.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

TechSoup Asia Asia is a nonprofit collaborative venture between TechSoup Global and its local nonprofit organization partners, Connecting Up Australia and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. Some Fun Facts About Vietnam. Vietnam is an S-shaped country that is slightly larger than New Mexico.

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10 Holiday Gifts That Give Back

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You can buy beautiful, handmade gifts made by artisans from companies and organizations like World of Good , Be Sweet , Global Girlfriend , The Amber Chand Collection and New Mexico Creates. Buy Books from Your Local, Independent Bookstore. Help keep family farming in business, and your friends healthy. Tomorrow is a mystery.

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Why Don't We All Know How to Organize Our Communities?

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A couple weeks ago my mom told me that they'd heard some disturbing news. Land near their home in the Santa Fe, New Mexico area had been acquired for petroleum drilling exploration. Create a local press and blogger list. * The environmental impact, especially to the aquifer, could be devastating.

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The Purpose Prize

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Right now he is the Executive Director of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation in Santa Fe. Oh yeah, and he used to organize a CROP walk almost every year in our town to raise money for local hunger agencies. Their site goes live Dec. 1 at www.leadwithexperience.org. Maybe I'll nominate my dad, Tom Aageson.