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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

A short time after she took over a small troubled computer refurbishment nonprofit - hurricane Katrina hit. They persuaded her to run the place long enough to get it back on its feet. In August of 2005, she had barely begun getting things in order when Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck. It was not an easy road for Nancy.

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Crowdsourcing Events: The Citizen Gulf Project

NTEN

Concerts took place mainly in the UK and the US, but also in Australia, Japan, France, and a half a dozen other places around the world. All the event organizers ask is that you find a venues the can accomodate the following: "People, hurricanes, New Orleans themed music (i.e. You can attend OR HOLD an event of your own.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

An easy way to support the Nature Conservancy if you're on Facebook is to install (Lil) Green Patch. Another option, is to sponsor a woman who wants to make a better life some place in the world. So, what better way to love the earth than contributing to a charity that works on environmental issues.

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

Have Fun - Do Good

The three Bay Area municipalities, along with Oakland and San Francisco (who haven't placed their orders yet) have all signed-on to be part of Plug-In Bay Area, an initiative to put more plug-in hybrid vehicles on the road. Out of those, Marin County, Alameda and Berkeley have all placed their soft fleet orders. What's going on?

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

It’s by no means complete – but it’s a great place to start. If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Try a green energy supplier. Conserve your water.

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

It’s by no means complete – but it’s a great place to start. If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Try a green energy supplier. Conserve your water.

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[VIDEO] Best Practices for Recurring Donor Acquisition

Bloomerang

Yeah, you’re all over the place. I mean, we’re used to hurricanes, tornadoes, you know, fires, wildfires. Is it Bloomerang, DonorPerfect, Blackbaud, Little Green Light, Salesforce? So same time, same place next Thursday, exactly one week and minus one hour from now. Steven: That’s awesome. Totally free.

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