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New Study Shows Millennials Want To Make A Global Difference

Care2

Country sample sizes represented in the global number were weighted by the percent of the population in each country with access to the internet. The highest usage rate is at 7 hours per day in both North America and Latin America. The facts, before we dig in: Particpants were 18 - 30 years old.

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Great reads from December 14th through January 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

Zoombala™ - North America’s first social network and online platform for Social Entrepreneurs - A new social network specifically for social entrepreneurs - pretty exciting! Great stuff! Looking forward to seeing if/how it takes off.

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Great reads from around the web on September 9th

Amy Sample Ward

The biking community in Toronto and many other places around North America and the world is a dedicated community, plugged in to news and engagement for, with, and about biking.

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Fake Plastic Fish + Take Back the Filter

Have Fun - Do Good

Beth has been hard at work on her Take Back the Filter campaign to urge The Clorox Company, which owns Brita in North America, to redesign their filters, and provide a way for them to be recycled in the U.S. Sample e-mail.) Here are some ways individuals can get involved: 1) Send an e-mail to everyone you know.

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Online Giving Trends from 2009 and the Haiti Earthquake

NTEN

This represented 77% of the organizations in the sample analysis. While mobile fundraising has been widely used in the UK and Europe, it has struggled to take off in North America. The research identified 1,798 nonprofit organizations in the analysis with at least one online gift of $1,000 or more in 2009.

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Online Giving Trends from 2009 and the Haiti Earthquake

NTEN

This represented 77% of the organizations in the sample analysis. While mobile fundraising has been widely used in the UK and Europe, it has struggled to take off in North America. The research identified 1,798 nonprofit organizations in the analysis with at least one online gift of $1,000 or more in 2009.

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Collaborative Technologies for Social Impact: How Survivors Connect leverages the web and you can, too!

Amy Sample Ward

Different regions around the global have a very different level of access than those in North America or Western Europe. Recognizing which tools are available to your community can make the biggest impact on your project’s success. “It