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Veterans Organic Garden: An Off-the-Grid Jobs Program

Tech Soup

When we found out about Lovay Wallace-Singleton's new project to build a solar-powered organic garden in North Carolina, one that also brings rehabilitation and jobs to veterans, we had to talk to her. Solar-Powered Technology and Job Skills Training. Job Placement and Support. for disabled veterans. spanhidden.

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Refurbished Computers for Nonprofit Serving Homeless

Tech Soup

The organization operates three emergency shelters and also provides free clothing, showers, bus tickets, rent assistance, computer access, job search assistance and many other things to help people become stabilized in their housing. The public library also utilizes the lab to provide a computer training class.

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Burlington Public Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

The library also offers free WiFi, a laptop checkout program, and 30 public access computers. Public access PCs in this library have dedicated uses: some devices are for viewing the catalog, some are general Internet stations, and some are specifically for job searching and employment research.

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How To Be A Green Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've packed everything except for my laptop, the wireless router, all seven Avett Brothers CDs, and the beloved coffeemaker. Amazing job by the conservancy.??? I routinely bookmark and comment on environmental news, green blogs, and stories about sustainability and alternative energy technology. Stop: Hammer-Time! StumbleUpon.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The venue, a historic theater with small table seating, made it feel more like a cafe except everyone in the audience had a laptop or hand held device for blogging, taking notes, and tweeting. Mahdi Gharavi did a terrific job of live blogging the conference where you'll find summaries of the key points from speakers.