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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

. — Paul Marengo from The DC Theater Arts Collaborative Board Members Willing to Be Leaders, Not Followers I want people who like to collaborate, who value partnerships and coalitions, and who are committed to advancing the policy and professional priorities of both our state/territorial chapters and the national office.

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Bureaucrats with Clue

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

ANEESH CHOPRA Aneesh Paul Chopra joined the Obama Administration this Spring as the nation's first chief technology officer. LINKS [link] [link] [link] VIVEK KUNDRA Vivek Kundra is the nation's first Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO). Here's some background on these three key White House staffers.

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Appeals Court Rules Funding Process A Contract, Not A Grant

The NonProfit Times

According to court papers, AAER filed its challenge on behalf of three anonymous female business owners , two in Virginia and one in New York, whose small businesses met the firmographics criteria of eligible contestants. Instead, these judges bought what a small group of white men were selling,” she said via a statement.

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Forum One Wins 10 Vega Awards

Forum One

National Air & Space Museum. The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum maintains the world’s largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight and related works of art and archival materials. Canopus – Website for Cultural. I’m Determined.

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Try Eating for $4 a Day. Join The Hunger Challenge

Have Fun - Do Good

If you'd like to learn more about national and global hunger issues, check out the national and international organizations listed below. (You don't have to be a blogger, or live in the Bay Area to take the Challenge). For a local perspective, peruse the list of food bank blogs.

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Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

ASU Lodestar Center

Arizona is home to over 1,000 private foundations, and, as most people answered correctly in the quiz, the largest is the Virginia G. Some of the other large private foundations in Arizona include the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy and the Flinn Foundation. Piper Charitable Trust. million in grants and contributions.

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Healthvana’s digital COVID-19 vaccination records are about communication, not passports for the immune

TechCrunch

Apple and Google release sample code, UI and detailed policies for COVID-19 exposure-notification apps. The startup is already in talks to launch similar programs elsewhere in the country, and that could help improve national vaccination outcomes, and how people handle COVID-19 once they have it, too.