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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

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The Lisa Libraries. The Change Happens Foundation seeks to fund innovative applicants and ideas with proven, high-level impact across three main areas: science, the environment, and education. . The Lisa Libraries. Oakbrook Terrace, IL; Houston, TX; and Huntsville, AL. Areas served: Houston/Texas. Guitar Center.

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Volunteering Can Be Good for Your Job

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bekka writes about volunteering at the Algiers Regional Branch Library in New Orleans where she sorted through books that thousands of people sent to the New Orleans Public Library System after Hurricane Katrina. I thought it was a cool idea to have a team of women building a house together.

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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

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I’m originally from Houston. You haven’t brought me any million-dollar ideas.” I’m like, “Oh, you’re based in Houston. Our new library capital campaign needs to reach into the community for money donation, best way to do that? It’s a beautiful thing a new library.

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29-Day Giving Challenge: An Interview with Cami Walker

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I thought it was a really crazy idea. So, go through your book collection and take books to the library or a used book store, or pass them on to someone on the street, or whatever. Her name is Mbali Creazzo. I jotted down in my journal, "Give away 29 things in 29 days," and then put the journal away and promptly ignored it.