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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But wanted to capture some quick thoughts related to a couple of recent awareness raising activities taking place in Second Life or recently launched. I'm so grateful that other bloggers and colleagues like Rik Riel do such excellent coverage of what's happening in Second Life. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.

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29 Nonprofit Bloggers to Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Rosetta Thurman: @rosettathurman from Washington, DC. Blog: Nonprofit Commons: Nonprofits in Second Life. Allyson Kapin @care2frogloop from Washington, DC. Jocelyn Harmon @jocelynharmon from Washington, DC. Maddie Grant @maddiegrant from Washington, DC. Katya Andresen: @katyaN4G from Washington, DC.

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Nonprofits Live: Great Presentations on August 26

Tech Soup

Rik Panganiban, who leads the Nonprofit Commons online community in Second Life and presents frequently on topics related to global collaboration, education, and nonprofit leadership. He currently manages the online community of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life.

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Susan Tenby, TechSoup, Speaks Before Congress About Virtual Worlds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TechSoup's Susan Tenby , Senor Manager--Online Community Development , gave a prepared testimony before the the House Committee on Energy and Commerce' s Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet on April 1st about the potential of Second Life. for nonprofits.

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Nonprofits Live: Great Presentations on August 26

Tech Soup

Rik Panganiban, who leads the Nonprofit Commons online community in Second Life and presents frequently on topics related to global collaboration, education, and nonprofit leadership. He currently manages the online community of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" (At first, I thought the title might refer to Electric Sheep Company , a big player in virtual worlds, and that it would lead to some more reflections on the MacArthur Foundation's recent Philanthropy Event in Second Life. The essay has nothing to do with virtual worlds or interface design.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

I had a healthy second life as a slam poet, and I loved the world of artists and performance. I applied to work for This American Life (rejected) and in the meantime fell in love with someone who lived in Washington D.C. But internship after internship didn't live up to those expectations.

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