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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

century Italy. It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you. It was developed at Singularity University and uses technology from the NASA Mars Rover project. Another example is the Philips Lifeline gadget from late night TV commercial fame in which an elderly person wears a monitor that calls 911 if they fall down.

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Ten Books for Every Nonprofit Professional’s Reading List

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This year was honored to be the keynote for the Washington State Nonprofit Conference and teach a workshop at University of Washington. Valerio Melandri is a well-known fundraising guru in Italy. 9) Road Map for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Activism and Advocacy for All by Elisa Camahort Page, Carolyn Gerin, and Jamia Wilson.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

million-member political action committee who works on issues from universal health care to climate change, and energy independence to restoring democracy through getting rid of the torture clause that the Bush administration has written into the government charter, and trying to get public funding for elections. We are a 3.5

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