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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

Tech Soup

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. His 1989 book The End of Nature was the first book to warn the general public about the threat of global warming.

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A Nonprofit Staffer's Guide to Green Investing

Tech Soup

Fortunately, by using a green investing approach, you can find ways to save for retirement and also save the planet. is involved in green or socially responsible investing. David Bach's books explain some good approaches; I especially like Smart Women Finish Rich. You need better options! Start small, and build from there.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

Tech Soup

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. His 1989 book The End of Nature was the first book to warn the general public about the threat of global warming.

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3rd Annual EveryAction Nonprofit Halloween Costume Parade

EveryAction

The Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) began as a way to provide collections of excellent children’s books & trainings in reading-aloud to teachers in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. The Humane Society of the United States is the nation’s largest and most effective animal protection and advocacy organization.

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Social Media for Nonprofits Conference Series Launches in SF

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The full-day conference is all about practical tips and tools for fundraising, marketing and advocacy. Where : The Green Room in the War Memorial, 401 Van Ness Ave., The day includes keynotes, workshops by leading experts and interactive roundtables. Event : Social Media for Nonprofits conference. When : June 29 9:15 am – 8:30 pm.

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Doing Museum Work: Your Thoughts

Museum 2.0

A few offered solid concrete suggestions that take the big idea of "advocacy" and make it concrete, like list wages on hiring requests and refusing to use unpaid interns. Much of leadership is advocacy for your team, and it's hard to do that without understanding their work. Book group, conversation, whatever.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River combines the arts of photography and literature to create books, media campaigns, and museum exhibits about preserving North America's wild places. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. To the Arctic was the official companion book to the IMAX film, To the Arctic.

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