Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

I figure I should practice what I preach, so here are some photos from my fun Friday in Berkeley and Oakland with a Move, Play, Reflect, Connect twist. One of the homework assignments this week for the Juicy Blogging e-course I'm teaching is to write an image-rich post.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2012

Yesterday, I'm sitting in my room in Oakland, and I hear a series of gunshots very close to my house. But of course, this was only one of many incidents of gun violence, in Oakland, in Californai, and in the United States. . I look out of the windows, but don't see much. It seems (almost) sane. Blog Category: America. Current Affairs.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2011

Collecting petitions Last week I stood outside of my local library collecting signatures to save libraries in Oakland. For inspiration, read the round up of creative ways Save Oakland Libraries is getting its message out (e.g. We're facing potential closures of 14 neighborhood libraries, and reduced services at the remaining four.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Local Oakland Tweeter @trafficologist Standing Beside Her Profile Pic in the Twitterstream. When the New de Young opened it did a 32-hour party and community celebration , starting a trend that was then picked up by the Contemporary Jewish Museum with Dawn in 2008 and now the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA).

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TechImpact

MARCH 30, 2015

From April 7-9th, #NPTechWeek is coming to 3 Bay Area cities in 3 days; Mountain View (location), Oakland (location), and San Francisco (location). For 3 days, Nonprofit Tech Week brings nonprofit leaders and technology together for focused sessions on how your nonprofit can better leverage technology to complete its mission.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Your ShowtimeFu is Strong in Oakland, CA – ShowtimeFu.com. These are the last 10 sites I bookmarked on delicious.com: VideoPress — Quick and easy HD video sharing for WordPress. Welcome to Aviary. Mozilla Labs – Weave Sync :: Add-ons for Firefox. How to Set Up an SMS System | MobileActive.org. Spicynodes : Home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2012

Oakland’s Extra Action Marching Band lead the way into the ballroom with clinging, clanging, trumpets, drums, flag waving, and dancers who danced their hair off. Oakland’s Extra Action Marching Band lead the way into the ballroom with clinging, clanging, trumpets, drums, flag [.]

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Fund, the San Francisco Foundation, and the California Wellness Foundation, have long partnered with power-building organizations such as Oakland Rising and statewide networks like PICO California. A number of funders, including The California Endowment, Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2021

In the first episode , which will be released on all podcast streaming platforms on August 12, Dr. Kyla Johnson-Tramell from Oakland Unified School District and Gita Rampersad from Feeding America discuss the complexities of nutrition insecurity. BT: Dr. Johnson-Trammell from the Oakland Unified School District was amazing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2012

I feel the human surfacing quickly increase, as I move from Sonoma, to Marin, and then finally to Oakland. When I take the inevitable and necessary drive back into "civilization" (why is it called that?), I do remember why I left land, why I left the open doors (literally and figuratively), why I left the free flow of quiet into my heart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2010

Join us on Friday, July 23, 2010, from 6 to 8 pm at Pro Arts Gallery ( [link] ) at 150 Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland, a stone’s throw from the Oakland City Center/12th Street BART station. The staff of Donordigital Bay Area are throwing a #netnon book party. More information here. The Networked Nonprofit is Available on Kindle!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2011

CARD is a nonprofit agency, based in Oakland California. There are also hundreds of useful apps that CARD staff can use as first responders in emergencies. iPads will also help CARD be a more efficient and connected non-profit.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 26, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Hiatus August 26, 2008 As many of you know, I’m about to make a big move: to the left coast, to the big city of Oakland (or thereabouts). This is a good move for me, in many ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2010

I was in Oakland, CA and discovered Fenton's Creamery , famous for its ice cream. The line was out the door. Lines are good because you can contemplate that important decision: What flavor?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

It is fully embracing our dependence on a healthy Mother Earth, the primacy of love and compassion, and realizing that each human being has great value, and that all of our lives can, and should have meaning beyond what money we can make, or what kind of house we can live in. Blog Category: America. Current Affairs. Spirituality.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

It is fully embracing our dependence on a healthy Mother Earth, the primacy of love and compassion, and realizing that each human being has great value, and that all of our lives can, and should have meaning beyond what money we can make, or what kind of house we can live in. Blog Category: America. Current Affairs. Spirituality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2017

Tue Jan 31 – OAKLAND 6pm-8pm. 439 International Blvd, Suite 1 Oakland, CA 94606. TechSoup Lunch Time Brown Bag , 435 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107. Copies of our book available courtesy of Box.org. SOLD OUT BUT WAITLIST AVAILABLE for Tech Soup Event. ➳ Hack the Hood Book Party. Fri Feb 1 – Webinar (2pm ET/11am PT).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

Compassion in Oakland : Compassion in Oakland provides Oakland Chinatown with resources for promoting safety and community through elder chaperoning and community outreach.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

As a Bay Area liberal blogger who lives in Oakland , I feel like I should be taking part in occupations, posting photos, interviewing organizers, and sharing ways to get involved, but I haven't done any of those things. I want to be excited about this global movement, but I'm not. It just makes me sad, and a bit tired.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 18, 2021

Two case studies—League of Women Voters of Oakland and Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County—explored in this article show us that a successful volunteer program blends elements of human resources management and donor management: Recruiting Training Engaging Appreciating Evaluating Retaining No matter what […].

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

I’m really psyched about the Nonprofit Development Summit , happening here, in my (current) fair city, Oakland (I love it that I don’t have to travel so much anymore.) Vote for them , especially the one I’m helping out with (David Geilhufe is the spearhead) on open source CRM. Go figure.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

On a local scale, our neighbors at OpenOakland are exposing the campaign finances of Oakland mayoral candidates. The finance data was self-reported by all Oakland mayoral candidate controlled committees. Percentage of amount of itemized contributions from Oakland. OpenOakland: Keeping Oakland Transparent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 12, 2012

in Oakland. Play: Most of the things I mentioned on this list are play for me (: Reflect: Every morning I write in my journal, meditate, do yoga, or sometimes all three! How do you ride the waves of challenge? Photo of Ghoulie Girls bags at Who's Your Betty? Their stuff always makes me smile. How cute is this one?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2012

When she's not out fighting plastic pollution, she spends her time with her husband, and two rascally kitties in Oakland, CA. You can follow her on Twitter at @PlasticfreeBeth. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2012

I feel the human surfacing quickly increase, as I move from Sonoma, to Marin, and then finally to Oakland. When I take the inevitable and necessary drive back into "civilization" (why is it called that?), I do remember why I left land, why I left the open doors (literally and figuratively), why I left the free flow of quiet into my heart.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2011

Image: Photo taken in Oakland's Redwood Regional Park made to look extra awesome with Instagram. Nonprofits could use Instagram to share photos: from the field from an event, march or fundraiser as they build, or create something (e.g.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

ReWrite Oakland. Caravan Studios' Sarah Washburn attended ReWrite Oakland , which focused on rebuilding the Oakland City website to make it easier to use and more accessible. Image 3: ReWrite Oakland, Caravan Studios. Did you or your organization participate in NDoCH? Share your experiences with us in the comments!

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

I learned that Oakland's drinking water originates from six places: San Pablo Reservoir on San Pablo Creek Briones Reservoir on Bear Creek Lafayette Reservoir Upper San Leandro Reservoir Lake Chabot on San Leandro Creek Pardee and Camanche Reservoirs on the Mokelumne River I had absolutely no idea that my water came from so many sources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

I always learn something from his participatory style, humor, and techniques.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

is an organization based out of Oakland, California. Youth Radio's mission is to connect Oakland-based young people with pro developers and entrepreneurs to. Forage Oakland project. Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab. As a 2010 winner. of the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning global.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

Anyone can understand your campaign at a glance with CTAs like: “Donate $27 to Support Oakland Teachers” or “Give Just $5 a Month to Save the Rainforest” Both examples follow a formula of ACTION WORD + DOLLAR AMOUNT + RESULT.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2014

I took all of the photos in this post walking on the not always pretty streets of Oakland. Walking around each day on a "treasure hunt" for color has helped me to see beauty in the everyday. When I look at them, I feel like I live in a magical land full of luscious flowers, yellow brick roads, and luminous symbols.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Kimberly Wilson , Tranquil Space Foundation ( I interviewed Kimberly in November 2009 ) Lisa Rose Starner, Burdock and Rose Megan Webb, Oakland Animal Services Organizers of S. Kitchen presents.Sing for Your Supper Scott Beale, Atlas Service Corps Simon Berry, ColaLife Vanessa Stone, Amala Foundation Who else should be on this list?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2006

They have five listed for my city, Oakland. My husband and I went to a new farmers' market in Oakland, the Temescal Farmers' Market, a couple weeks ago, where I took the photos of the beets and tomatoes, and almost all of the produce there was organic, which was a real treat. oakland farmers market organic local food

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Peter Campbell, Director of Information Technology at Earthjustice in Oakland, reviewed several drafts and added his insights. But since I’ve been a consultant for over a decade and may have lost touch with the real world, I asked several friends who have moved up the ladder of technical leadership what advice they would offer.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Rachel can be found creating and coaching from her kitchen table in Oakland, California. The common ingredient in all of Rachel’s varied endeavors is a passion for inspiring people to craft well-fed, compassionate, and connected lives. Her driving question for all of us is “What are you TRULY hungry for?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

James Leventhal facilitated a workshop in Portland last month along with Adam Rozan of the Oakland Museum of California and Stephanie Weaver of Experienceology. The Portland Arts and Culture Social Media Convening Workshop. Flickr Photo by James Leventhal. And, they all got copies of Networked Nonprofit (thank you James!)

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