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The Power of Place: The @home Campaign

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Mark’s work -- crisscrossing the country to tell the stories of homeless men and women -- relies on mobile technology. Whether he’s under a bridge in New Mexico or speaking with residents in a tent city in Michigan, Mark is using his smartphone to check in, to tweet a person’s story, or to post a raw video on his website.

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Respectful Revolution's Video Portrait of My Do-Good Dad: Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

Have Fun - Do Good

He is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship , founded a program for homeless veterans in conjunction with the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness , and is involved with Santa Fe for Students / Communities In Schools of New Mexico.

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TechSoup Global Launches Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. Visit Mexico where the CEGE Foundation uses donated Microsoft software like Expression Studio 4 to prepare university students for careers in information and communication technology. You can begin in the U.S.,

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TechSoup Global Launches Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. Visit Mexico where the CEGE Foundation uses donated Microsoft software like Expression Studio 4 to prepare university students for careers in information and communication technology. You can begin in the U.S.,

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

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Anne Mahlum "Used to run by homeless men each morning. Since November 2000, he has helped more than 420 people in southeastern Mexico, free of charge." Carolyn LeCroy "After serving time in prison, Carolyn LeCroy started The Messages Project to help children stay connected with their incarcerated parents.

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A Small Group Can Make a Big Difference

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Last month I wrote a post, Cocktails and School Supplies , about a fundraising event in Los Angeles that our friend Meg produced to collect money and school supplies for a school Covenant House (a shelter that houses homeless and runaway youth) is opening in Tijuana. Her event raised over $2,000!

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Nashville, Tennessee: Apps4Change Demo Breakfast — Nashville — September 2017.