Oxfam America offers suggestions on how to honor a woman who has made a difference You might have grown up with a working mother, or a mom who postponed or chose to forgo a career to instead focus on raising a family. But whichever choice your mother made, chances are you remember her going […]
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Nonprofit & social change calendar: March
An ideas sketch on a whiteboard at SXSW Interactive 2010 (Photo by JD Lasica). Planning for the month’s top conferences & events March is the real beginning of the 2012 conference circuit, with big events such as South by Southwest, the Skoll World Forum and the Washington Nonprofit Conference, kicking off today. For the full […]
Nonprofit & social change calendar: February
TED takes place Feb. 27 to March 2 in Long Beach, Calif. Planning for the month’s top conferences & events Will I see you at some of these conferences this month? Lots on tap for February, including Wisdom 2.0, Blisscom, Media That Matters, TED and more. For the full year, see our Calendar of 2012 […]
A day of social media at the United Nations
Target audience: NGOs, nonprofits, foundations, social enterprises, cause and advocacy organizations, educators, general public. We’re still winding down after a whirlwind day Friday at the United Nations. At the invitation of Amine Lamrabat, Socialbrite sent Shonali Burke and myself to give a presentation on how NGOs (international nonprofits, chiefly) working with the UN can use […]
Calendar of 2012 nonprofit & social change conferences
Barbara Guillaume, a human rights activist born and raised in Haiti, at Sustainatopia 2011 (photo by JD Lasica). SuperGuide to events for nonprofits & social good organizations Note: See our calendar of 2012 nonprofit and social change conferences. Following is a roundup of conferences and events scheduled in the nonprofit and social change sector in […]