Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Pogo Park is transforming three neglected parks in Richmond California into magical play spaces for 8,000 at-risk children. The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a civil rights and restorative justice organization for prisoners and for Oakland young adults. The program also helps everyone build credit scores.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2006

Last Thursday I went to hear Majora Carter from Sustainable South Bronx , Paul Hawken , author of Natural Capitalism and The Ecology of Commerce , Van Jones from the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , Geralina Fortier from People's Grocery , and Bruce Cox of the Alliance for West Oakland Development speak at the first Solutions Salon.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

1st Place : Urban Ecology for its East Bay Greenway project, a concept plan detailing a 12-mile bicycle and pedestrian pathway that will serve as a vital transportation and community building link between Oakland and Hayward. Runners-up : Light of Cambodian Children , Open Hand Studios. Other Media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

PeacePlayers International is a nonprofit organization that uses basketball to unite and educate children and their communities in conflict and post-conflict areas. Last year Oakland's homicide rate reached a five-year high of 148 people. NJN was created to give Oakland a place to share stories and to connect and develop solutions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2009

My sorority contributes to the Robbie Page Memorial Fund every year and we also create a fun craft for children with terminal illnesses. The Iron Souls is a Motorcycle Club based out of Oakland California that gives back to the betterment of the community. I am a Iron Soul. We really have fun doing it too.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

The one exception is if they include children or youth under 18. If you are photographing young children, attempting (within reason) to make sure their accompanying caregivers are aware of the policy, especially if you have a close-up photo of an individual child. You should always get consent for photos of minors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

Reem Rahim is the Co-founder and Vice President of Marketing of the Oakland-based green business Numi Tea. My brother and I started Numi about seven years ago, from here in Oakland, California, and we started in my small apartment up the street, near Piedmont Avenue. Britt: Oakland needs more businesses like Numi.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2012

I grew up professionally in the science and children's museum field, where touching is guaranteed and floor staff spend more time helping visitors learn and ensuring their personal safety than they do protecting the objects. The Milwaukee Art Museum has a video explaining do's and don'ts of the museum for children. all over the place.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

The organization has a staff of 40 across three offices (Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California). An example is the video of 15,000 school children in Adidas Aba rallying for "strong action and bold leadership on the climate crisis.“ These documented 5,245 actions taking place in 181 countries.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Shriners Hospital for Children. Foundation’s ability to provide 16 million meals to children and families in the Oakland area in 2020 . Sharon Russell. Vice President, Finance and Donor Development. Her leadership has increased development revenue by more than 400% to nearly $275 million. Founder and CEO. Just Fund.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. as there are children. I especially like her Zero Waste Alternatives: The Ultimate List , which recommends non-throw away products to use in hygiene, our kitchens, and house cleaning. My Plastic Free Life. There are roughly the same number of dogs in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. as there are children. I especially like her Zero Waste Alternatives: The Ultimate List , which recommends non-throw away products to use in hygiene, our kitchens, and house cleaning. My Plastic Free Life. There are roughly the same number of dogs in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. as there are children. I especially like her Zero Waste Alternatives: The Ultimate List , which recommends non-throw away products to use in hygiene, our kitchens, and house cleaning. My Plastic Free Life. There are roughly the same number of dogs in the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

The primary need, obviously, in our community, West Oakland, is a lack of access to healthy and affordable foods. We do a garden nutrition program at our two school sites and at the YMCA site, which is basically for children, at these sites, teaching them about gardening and about nutrition.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

"Now, 18 months later, all of Juana's children are in school. For example, when women have this kind of specific skill-set training, they are more likely to have less children, to keep the children they do have in school, to be able to provide access to medical care, and things like that. She had four children.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California). An example is the video of 15,000 school children in Adidas Aba rallying for "strong action and bold leadership on the climate crisis.“ The organization has a staff of 40 worldwide and also three offices in the U.S. The actions were all coordinated.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Save the Children. In doing so, they provide 2,500 meals and 200 bags of groceries for clients in the San Francisco and Oakland area every day. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US. We worked with Save the Children US to create their customized child sponsorship experience, and we’re proud of the result!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen showed lots of participatory elements in the redesigned Oakland Museum of California. A few highlights: Cecelia Garibay talked about audience development at the San Jose Children's Discovery Museum. Third, museums as a "place to be heard"--to share your voice, your stories, your interpretation.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2010

With the support of museum staff, children developed the exhibition theme, selected the objects, designed the space, developed interpretative materials (including interactives), managed the budget, raised sponsorship, created press and marketing materials, put on the opening party, led interpretative tours, and trained museum guides.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

To do this, the Oakland, California-based company announced Thursday a $2 million seed round led by CEAS, with additional funds coming from Lightbank, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Gaingels and a group of individuals including Clio CEO Jack Newton, WRG’s Lisa Stone and Equity ESQ led by Ed Diab.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

All that social inequity is really driving me crazy and was brought to the surface by listening to the story of Mily Treviño-Sauceda, from the book, about how women and children are still abused in the fields that are growing our food. City Slickers Farm is taking over a park, with the support of the city of Oakland.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

Tech solutions combined with forward-thinking, inspired, and innovative community leaders like Gita Rampersad, vice president of healthcare partnerships and nutrition at Feeding America, and Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell, superintendent of Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), offer a model for how to tackle complex issues.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2005

This is the first year I will able to give out Halloween candy to children. In the past, I have lived in neighborhoods, like the Haight in San Francisco, where either very LARGE "children" came to my door asking for treats, or in neighborhoods where it wasn't safe to open the door.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Inside the box was a brochure for the Oakland Zoo. When she opened the tiny little box, glued inside the lid was a piece of paper that unfolded, like a fortune cookie fortune. It said, "A trip to the zoo!" The next largest box was opened by the 2nd oldest grandchild. They do things like, "A hike in the woods!"

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I ended up discovering a program, at New College of California, a couple of years later, when I was producing arts benefits for social change, especially for women and children living with HIV, this was about 1989 and 1990. One will be for mothers who are mourning the loss of their children who died in gunfights in Oakland.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2009

For example, after our conversation, I checked out the volunteer opportunities at one of my local hospitals, the Children's Hospital and Research Center in Oakland. Another challenge hospital volunteerism faces is regulation , and the number of human resource and legal issues that need to be addressed before a person can volunteer.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Artivist Film Festival "'ARTIVIST' is the first international film festival and awards dedicated to addressing Human Rights, Children's Advocacy, Environmental Preservation, and Animal Rights. Just an fyi (: Photo taken by me at March 2003 Iraq War protest in Oakland, CA creativity activism art film craft photography music.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

SOUL is located here in the Bay area, in Oakland. Almost never do they receive healthcare benefits or vacation time and oftentimes, have to work in incredibly oppressive environments. That's one.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

I gave this sermon this morning at First Congregational Church of Oakland. . All of those who are led by the Spirit of God are God's children. Today's reading, from Romans 8, verses 12 through 15 (from the SENT translation ) says: . "So So the conclusion, brothers and sisters is this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2006

Nola is as old as the Center she works for, thirty, and over the past two years, she has become an expert on sexually exploited minors in Oakland and has watched as the population grows. When I asked her why teenage prostitution is so prevalent in Oakland, she said, "Because they can do it here. It can't happen fast enough."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

I gave this sermon this morning at First Congregational Church of Oakland. . All of those who are led by the Spirit of God are God's children. Today's reading, from Romans 8, verses 12 through 15 (from the SENT translation ) says: . "So So the conclusion, brothers and sisters is this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2006

The Movement Strategy Center is a nonprofit organization in Oakland, CA that is committed to advancing the next generation of leaders for a sustainable progressive movement. Lisa Russ, the Associate Director of the Movement Strategy Center, shares the joys and challenges of being a new mom working for social change.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 5, 2024

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