Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

I did a post a few weeks ago on youth programs in TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map and decided I hadn’t covered this resource nearly enough. Our Local Impact Map. It first works with local community people to see what its children need and then tailors programs that are specific to that locale.

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Donation Japan Program Benefit 52

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

She served at Carlisle Barracks and the Pentagon in the Women’s Army Corps during the Vietnam War. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt. My mother served her country by joining the Army at the age of 18. Her service didn’t end with the Army.

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Americorp Arizona Vietnam Philanthropy 86

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

This took the organization from a private franchise focused on local chapters to one the entire nation—and big donors—could get behind. and the cultural resistance to entering Vietnam in 1965, we saw how Americans began to organize and work together to tackle specific issues with a narrow focus. Go big, or go home.

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History Learning Organization Vietnam 61

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 11, 2005

By buying produce from the California farmers who run Farm Fresh to You, not only will be be eating organic produce, but we'll be supporting local farmers. This was the first book I read in 2005.

Vietnam 40

Vietnam San Francisco United States New York 40

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

I’d been watching the parade for an hour or so when a unit of Vietnam War era soldiers marched past. Lance is a business consultant to local governments and nonprofit organizations. He served in a variety of local governments for twenty years before creating LL Decker & Associates, Inc.

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Community Reflection Vietnam Ohio 71

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Around the world, local women are helping one another tackle the problems that darken their lives—domestic violence, sex trafficking, war, poverty, illiteracy, discrimination, inequality, malnutrition, disease.

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Arts Impact Photography Artist 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

While many of the women had traveled the world, many of them had also devoted their lives to local solutions. The work I did from that point on was really about looking at the grassroots, and how can we, around the world, support local leadership and grassroots-led movements for change. From that point, my path shifted.

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Director Ghana Africa North America 40

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

First, I am part of that post Baby Boom generation that was too young to fight in Vietnam, not called to fight in Desert Storm, too old for the current conflict. It is a view shared by Senator Chuck Hagel, a decorated Vietnam veteran, and someone with whom I am proud to serve on the Foreign Relations Committee. I believe that U.S.

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Iraq Podcast United States Government 40