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When props don’t cut it – advocating for your virtual volunteer roles

Twenty Hats

As a veterinary resident, part of her job involved teaching, and that responsibility did not end with the shut-in. There’s a price tag attached for creating the replicas and mailing the boxes, and it may be sizable. Or, why it’s better to invest in what you need than improvise with props. The challenge here is the cost.

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Fire up your Board!

Get Fully Funded

I had the privilege of hearing my friend and colleague Gail Perry present at the Virginia Fund Raising Institute recently. You must support people and teach them how to be a great Board member. Tags: Board of Directors Board fundraising nonprofit. It won’t happen. Thanks for a great presentation Gail!

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Fire up your Board!

Get Fully Funded

I had the privilege of hearing my friend and colleague Gail Perry present at the Virginia Fund Raising Institute recently. You must support people and teach them how to be a great Board member. Tags: Board of Directors Board fundraising nonprofit. It won’t happen. Thanks for a great presentation Gail!

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Volunteer for Mozilla Service Week

NTEN

Here are some examples: William Reynolds of the University of Virginia is going to teach his student council how to use social media to better communicate with students. Tags: mozilla mozilla service week NPTech Volunteers. First up is an “ Internet Health Check” with easy steps on how to keep people safe on the Web.

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How Online Collaboration is Changing Scholarship

Forum One

ever awarded at the University of Virginia in 1968, and, as he said, "had a seat on the 50 yard line watching the technology revolution." She is currently an Associate Professor of History and American Studies at William & Mary where she researches, teaches, and writes about early America. What say you?

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8 Facts About Me Meme

Have Fun - Do Good

Soha El-Borno of Wild Apricot tagged me to participate in the 8 Random Facts About Me Meme. Before I started blogging, podcasting, and consulting for nonprofits, I worked for six years at an arts education nonprofit teaching autobiographical writing to San Francisco public middle school students using storytelling and theater.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. Someone tagged the NGO-in-a-Box with nptech just today. Where's the conference tag? Update: Tactical Philanthropy announces the 2007COF tag! " Have any to add? Paul Lamb might.