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#GMN2016 Annual Conference| Observations from Day 1

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While MicroEdge and Blackbaud have been longtime supporters of GMN, it’s my first time participating. I had the pleasure attending the opening plenary session, delivered by Dr. I had the pleasure attending the opening plenary session, delivered by Dr. Jan Young, Executive Director of the Assisi Foundation of Memphis.

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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

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Nicholas Kristof brought out a few tears (at least from me) in his keynote session that covered everything from the value of storytelling, the struggle of partisan politics, Random Controlled Trials (RCT’s), the role of media for causes, demining rats, deworming children and teenage pregnancy rates in the Us compared to Europe.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Girls Inc.

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Our conversation ranged from the importance of a sisterhood of support, the necessity of empowering all girls to create positive social change, and how EveryAction’s best-in-class nonprofit tools have been instrumental in helping Girls Inc. In terms of supporting our community, I think there are three major pieces involved.

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Martin Luther King Day - Let Freedom Ring

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I was able to meet Stan some years ago when we were both working on a project to support youth and their successful education and employment. Amazingly powerful insights on America and our role building this nation. -- Martin Luther King Day, 2010 Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.