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[Reflection] Mashable #sgsGLOBAL: How Do We Get From Collective Conversation To Action To Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A theme I heard throughout the day on multiple panels was a call to action for people in the room to serve the world by following their passion. Right now from the Social Good Global Conversation in Oman. The most amazing part of this summit was the global conversation that was taking place – not just in the room.

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Why You Should Never Feel Bad About Asking Someone To Give

Bloomerang

1999 study led by Doug Oman, University of California, Berkeley : Research found elderly who volunteered for two or more organizations were 44% less likely to die over a five-year period than non-volunteers, even after controlling for their age, exercise habits, general health, and negative health habits like smoking.

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