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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As Hurricane Sandy was barreling up the Atlantic coast of the United States, a husband and wife in their early 90s, frail of body and mind though resolute (some would say stubborn) of spirit, finally gave in to the pleadings of their family. This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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During one of the most exciting periods in NASA's history, some of the toughest, most mission-critical work was being done behind the scenes by the astute minds of Johnson, Vaughn, and Jackson. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. Embassy personnel. Nellie Bly. Charlotte Cooper.

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