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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Honoring NTEN Committee Members

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Jeanne Allen, Program Coordinator, Duke University Nonprofit Management Program. Yvonne Harrison, Assistant Professor, Nonprofit Leadership Center/Seattle University. Veda Banerjee, Director of Communications, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. Jeremy Foreman, Executive Director, Georgia Serves.

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30 Leading Sponsorship Companies for Events [Get Funding!]

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With a mission to organize the worlds information and make it universally accessible and useful, Google is deeply invested in using technology for social impact. Nestl provides sponsorships and grants to nonprofit organizations focused on nutrition, water conservation, and sustainability. View the companys other giving programs here.

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How to make trees better

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These have been championed by nonprofits like The Nature Conservancy and American Forests. It has a four-year partnership with Oregon State University to continue researching its trees, and this month the company started planting with private landowners in Pennsylvania, Georgia and California.

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Bringing jobs and health benefits, BlocPower unlocks energy efficiency retrofits for low-income communities

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Some time after the shooting, Baird’s family relocated from Brooklyn to Stone Mountain, Georgia, and after graduating from Duke University, Baird became a climate activist and community organizer, with a focus on green jobs.

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Will the backlash to Elon Musk hurt Republicans?

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Elon Musk leaves the stage holding a chainsaw after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Drain the swamp has long been one of President Donald Trumps signature slogans.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

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(In keeping with Republican tradition, there will also be bad-faith questions about conservative bias.). Big tech companies including Google , Amazon and Qualcomm are bankrolling The Global Antitrust Institute at George Mason University, which teaches a hands-off approach to antitrust law. Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal ).

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Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization

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In the 1960s, the city of Athens, Georgia, used eminent domain to build dormitories for the University of Georgia. Because Georgia law prohibits government entities from making payments to individuals , a community group stepped in to organize compensation. Constitution.

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