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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Today’s funder list focuses on nonprofits supporting the environment and conservation efforts. Funding Priority: The Environment and Conservation Efforts. The New England Grassroots Environment Fund. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation.

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Americans' Urge to Help Overcomes Lock Down Limitations

VisionLink

As exemplified in our work with Help Colorado Now, Connecticut and New Jersey, we are here to help states and their communities of disaster agencies by safely mobilizing trusted volunteers around urgent needs,” said Katie Zwetzig, executive director of Sterling Volunteers. Visit Sterling online at sterlingcheck.com. Visit NVOAD at nvoad.org.

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Emerge Career’s tech-forward job training lets incarcerated folks hit the road on release

TechCrunch

” These providers tend to be local vocational schools and community colleges with very limited resources. Saruhashi noted that the team’s experience working as a vendor for corrections means they understand the environment in which their system will be used, like security limitations and on-site procedures.

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Why some school districts are spending big on schools tailor-made for 4-year-olds

Fast Company Tech

Creators of the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning, an educational philosophy that emphasizes child-led learning, even refer to the environment as the third teacher in a classroom. Early learning settings in particular should have a warm, homelike environment with ample natural light , research shows.

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How Bezos’ latest plan to protect forests could backfire

The Verge

Last year, after he pledged $10 billion to fight climate change, activists in the US called him out for not doing enough to cut down Amazon’s pollution or work with local communities while crafting his environmental plans. This time, he’s facing similar criticisms on a global scale. The worst-case scenario is they do a lot of damage”.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’ve wrote about the importance of building resilience in networks given the complex and connected environment we live in today. From there they traversed Long Island Sound to New London, Connecticut, and then drove to Boston.

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June Cause Awareness: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

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If you don’t have the time to volunteer or don’t have easy access to a local LGBTQIA+ nonprofit, donating to an organization can make a big impact. Many nonprofits that organize Pride events will be in need of volunteers throughout June to help organize and make their parades, rallies, and celebrations a success!