Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 18, 2008

According to the United Way for Southeastern Michigan's blog , President Richard Nixon signed an executive order in 1974 establishing National Volunteer Week as an annual celebration of volunteerism (who knew?). Personally, I'd like to start volunteering at my local library. How often do you volunteer?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2006

Dave King is the acting director of IT at the Kansas City public library. His blog explores technology, web, and usability issues as they apply to libraries. While the blog is not primarily about technology, he explores in this post his ideas for utilizing Writely, a web based collaborative word processor, as an educational tool.

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MARCH 4, 2011

As Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Gavin oversees the administrative, developmental, and operational aspects of ICT and has overall responsibility for the Foundation's information, library, archives, and technical services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

What do libraries look like in the future? Funded a project to work with state of Michigan - requirement for high school graduation is that all students have an online learning experience. It is a new form of teaching, not just skill-based learning. What does the next generation of learning environments look like?

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Do you have outdated textbooks or slightly worn library books that can no longer be used or checked out? Check out this scavenger hunt hosted by Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes. Check out this flamingo flocking fundraiser from Saint Francis Medical Center for inspiration. Used book sale. Craft day. Mini-golf-a-thon.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A dog assistance charity in Michigan sends first-time donors 4 letters over the course of the year following the journey of a dog through certification. You can use prompts to elicit the pros and cons of the organization or seek input on program expansion or get input on the organization’s website. that you can make available?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Every week I get to go in and read with the same two children for a half an hour each in the school library. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. Tuesday was my first day volunteering with the "reading partners" program at my neighborhood public elementary school.

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