Everyaction

MARCH 22, 2018

Considering our team is obsessed with all that is NOLA, we thought we'd share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, party, and enjoy the sights while visiting for the Nonprofit Technology Conference. Anyone briefly strolling through this park will likely hear the sound of a brass band and see local artists scattered along the sidewalk.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Nonprofit organizations like the Tennessee Environmental Council embodies this principle by their efforts in environmental education, advocacy, and restoration projects that benefit all inhabitants of Tennessee. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

Beyond making us less competitive in the global economy, growing wealth inequality puts our democracy at risk; in a nation of “haves” and “have nots,” elite interests are completely removed from the needs of regular people. This concentration of wealth in smaller and smaller corners of the U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

If the scope of your aspiration is local, find charities that are based in your neighborhood or city. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. This can benefit the organization as much as it helps donors.

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Everyaction

JULY 12, 2018

Considering our team is obsessed with all that is NOLA, we thought we'd share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, party, and enjoy the sights while visiting for the Netroots Nation 2018 Conference. Located right outside of the Convention Center, this local joint is the perfect way to start your day. Historic Jackson Square.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

National Forest Foundation. First Nations Development Institute. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. National Forest Foundation. The Conservation, Food & Health Foundation.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

You might have, and there may be local laws you’ll still need to follow. For example, many stadiums, parks (and all US national parks ) have a ban on drones, and some places (like the state of Tennessee) don’t let you fly through fireworks, either. What about flying at night, or over people, or into fireworks?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Nationally, districts of all sizes have embraced the trend over the past few years, including the Troy School District in Michigan and New York City Public Schools. One of the most recent examples of this comes from a 2016 study of Tennessees public preschool classrooms, which are mostly housed in existing elementary schools.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Nashville, Tennessee: Apps4Change Demo Breakfast — Nashville — September 2017. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: Service Nation's Change Wire blog posts weekly, Monday Service News Roundups. Example: Green for All posted about how Green for All Supports Local Green Jobs Corps in Tennessee. Take it a step further and share their news story links on your blog.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

In fact, 2dance2dream opened a satellite branch in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in February 2015 and has been approached by professional dance schools in Dallas, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. In late 2014, Holloway was ready to help another local nonprofit. The program has also been extremely popular.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and both sets of my grandparents came from rural Mississippi. We already spend fewer dollars on our food than -- I don't know about most -- but many industrial nations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

Second, organize local veterinarians, municipalities and animal rescue organizations in working together to provide low-cost spay/neuter and promote adoption of the satos.’”. In 2010, SAF’s “Drill Down for Safety” project mobilized nearly 800,000 people with national texting drills! SafeAmerica Foundation , Bill Soule.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

So, we have been working very hard with the City Council, and with community colleges and local labor unions and others to come up with a proposal that will start in September as an actual program called "The Green Jobs Corps." What the Green Jobs Corps will be, it will begin training urban youth, Oakland's youth, in the jobs of the future.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Already the nation’s leader in fossil fuel production, as well as renewables and battery storage, the Lone Star State currently gets only 10% of its electricity form nuclear power. Texas must become a national leader in advanced nuclear energy. The Texas project would be the company’s first in the U.S.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

Cities ordered evacuations and rescue crews in inflatable boats checked on residents in Kentucky and Tennessee, while utilities shut off power and gas in a region stretching from Texas to Ohio. The hotel was offering discounted stays to affected locals. South and parts of the Midwest. “It’s been nonstop for days and days.”

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

The rains prompted dire wording from the National Weather Service including warnings of a potentially historic, prolonged flash flood event and serious concern of catastrophic, life-threatening consequences from generational rainfall. This isnt routine. The governors have also declared states of emergency as waters continue to rise.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

The rains prompted dire wording from the National Weather Service including warnings of a potentially historic, prolonged flash flood event and serious concern of catastrophic, life-threatening consequences from generational rainfall. This isnt routine. The governors have also declared states of emergency as waters continue to rise.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America , to the return of Forts Bragg and Benning and the newly re-renamed Mount McKinley in Alaskas Denali National Park, we are witnessing a consequential shift in the politics of place naming. Kannarr is a PhD candidate in geography at the University of Tennessee.

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