Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

Regardless of what work you are doing – campaigning for political change, providing services to your local community, educating others, or anything else – would it look different, would it feel different, would it operate differently if love was the central message? We are starting a movement that has love at the very foundation.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In 2019, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their County Health Rankings Report. Inspira closely examined their data and discovered that children ages 10-17 were experiencing double the rate of obesity of anywhere else in New Jersey. Salem and Cumberland Counties were last in health outcomes and health behaviors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

So, when Pat Brandes from the Barr Foundation sent me this thought piece on building resilience of networks, it resonated on many different levels. Lessons Learned About Resilient Networks from Super Storm Sandy by Pat Brandes, Executive Director, the Barr Foundation. Pat Brandes is executive director at the Barr Foundation.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent. So What and Who Cares?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

There are many good examples of people using PledgeBank to pull off remarkable work, including these: First, there was a great pledge called " Draft Dana ", in which New Jersey residents successfully drafted a woman into the race for New Jersey State Assembly in District 25.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

A new employee at a local foundation educates herself on the agencies they are funding by visiting their social network sites. A Federal case in New Jersey questions whether comments made by employees about their employer on a private site outside the office can be constituted as defamation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

Second, organize local veterinarians, municipalities and animal rescue organizations in working together to provide low-cost spay/neuter and promote adoption of the satos.’”. SafeAmerica Foundation , Bill Soule. We’re the Safe America Foundation. Underwritten by Motorola, UPS Foundation along with support from Verizon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference. George Brett who took some great photos of conference.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2010

At the same time, others in New York were pitching for a more urban setting on Governors Island or a more suburban setting in New Jersey. The indefatigable Nick Normal, who works with a makerspace/gallery called Flux Factory in Queens, was Maker Faire’s local maker community coordinator. We want that for our visitors.

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