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Dear Sophie: I came on a B-1 visa, then COVID-19 happened. How can I stay?

TechCrunch

market for expanding the startup I co-founded in Bolivia a few years ago. without having to return to Bolivia. Dear Sophie: I’m currently in the U.S. on a business visitor visa. I arrived here in early March just before the COVID-19 pandemic began here to scope out the U.S. I had only planned to stay a couple months, but got stuck.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Policy Associate, The Nature Conservancy. Isabella Gonzalez Potter is a Policy Associate with the California chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) where she leads policy analysis in support of TNC’s conservation priorities, manages the state legislative portfolio, and serves as a registered lobbyist.

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

When she ran the Nature Conservancy in Louisiana, 200,000 acres were set aside. After she co-founded the Foundation For Friends of Nature in Bolivia, a million acres of natural habitat were put in to public trust. Coming Back Home and a Challenge of a Lifetime.

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Record Revenue, Double Digit Hike For GivingTuesday

The NonProfit Times

This year Benin, Bolivia, Denmark, Panama, and Sri Lanka launched national GivingTuesday movements, and GivingTuesday launched its Europe Hub, which joins the Africa, India, Latin America & the Caribbean, and U.S. & DonorsChoose might have been proactively — correctly — conservative in its goal. was estimated at 9.2

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