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Dangling Feet, Kerala; Courtesy of Taylor Davidson on Flickr It’s shocking: The floods in Pakistan are affecting more than six times the number of people affected by the Haiti earthquake. I’ve been looking for ways to give back to help Pakistan. Where to give, where to donate, where to direct people. I came across a […]
Enter to win the SOCAP10 Impact Challenge
Every year I pick a new conference (or two) that I really want to attend because I’ve heard it will blow my mind, because I want to connect with new people, because I know it’s good to stretch the mind and the soul. This year, it’s SOCAP. In looking into the conference, I stumbled upon […]
Reflections from 1st International CrisisCongress
CrisisCongress photo courtesy of Taylor Davidson on Flickr. Back in January, when the earthquake hit Haiti, I felt like I do in all catastrophic disasters. Sick to my stomach over the human suffering. As I’ve grown into my activist and humanitarian roles, technology has helped me find a place where I feel like I belong […]
How to help out with the Gulf oil spill
Chandeleur Islands Balloon Aerial Imagery from Grassroots Mapping Ways to get involved & new technologies being used to stop and track the disaster President Obama addressed the nation last night and made a stop in the Gulf Coast region this week to survey the damage and relief efforts. As local residents already know, the environmental […]
How to get involved and give back this summer
This originally appeared as a guest post on VolunteerSpot’s Summer of Service blog series. Iknow what many people say. They want to give back but they don’t know how. They want to get involved and volunteer in their community but they don’t know where to start. Well, we’re here to help! In just one hour, […]
