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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The program involved multi-stakeholder Community of Purpose: Researchers, Policymakers, Practitioners, Community members with a goal to catalyze major breakthroughs in strategies that support healthy development, beginning in the early years, applying knowledge in science, policy, and practice.

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New International Green IT Certificate Program

Tech Soup

This is a guest post from Dr. Erik Bansleben at the University of Washington, announcing a new online green IT certification program. Why a Green IT Certification Program? The certificate program introduces students to the concept of sustainability in the context of Green IT. Intended Audience.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

Tech Soup

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We BlocPower is creating green jobs by turning buildings into Teslas: making them smart and getting them off of fossil fuels.”.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

Tech Soup

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million.

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Thank You Marissa Mayer for Yahoo’s No Work From Home Policy

Tech Soup

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. It generated a robust public debate, and a good deal of it sided with Yahoo against telecommuting. Telework Policies. The Media Frenzy. I remember it well. Audio and Video Conferencing Toolkit.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. The actions we take today will support and protect the well-being of future generations. . A $10 billion Great American Outdoors Act passed in July 2020. The UK will ban new gasoline or diesel car sales by 2030, and California plans to follow .

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