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• Not Your Soldier fall intern by 9/7/07

  Published: August 18, 2007, 9:50 pm

  Tags: Job Posting, Nonviolence, Job Opportunity, Nonprofit

  Not Your Soldier / War Resisters League http://www.notyoursoldier.org Youth Organizing Internship WRL National Office, New York City The Not Your Soldier Project is looking for a New York City based fall intern. We organize to shut down the military invasion of our schools, our communities and our future. We are committed to creating positive

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• GP candidate Allwine Objects to Exclusion from Baltimore City Council Debate

  Published: August 17, 2007, 7:30 am

  Tags: Ballot Issues, Third Party, Third Parties, Green Party, Elections, Nonprofit, Election, Politics

  On August 16, 2007, candidate for Baltimore City Council President, Maria Allwine, was excluded from a debate sponsored by HARBEL. She is a member of the Green Party. Ms. Allwine shared her views about HARBEL’s decision to exclude her. The debate was held at the Good Samaritan Hospital, in Baltimore, in its conference room. (more…)

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• New web-site: Videos and Portraits from WBAI FM / Pacifica Radio

  Published: September 22, 2007, 12:20 pm

  Tags: Anti War, Nonprofit, Peace, Activism, Grassroots Democracy, Local, Media, Progressive Politics, Radio, War

  There is a wonderful, new web-site , called Pacifica Radio Videos created by some listeners to community radio station WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City. WBAI is part of the Pacifica Network. WBAI and Pacifica are founded on the principle that since the regular media beats the drumbeat for war, these stations will stay free from corporations, be

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• Neubauer millions

  Published: September 25, 2007, 12:44 am

  Tags: Nonprofit, 1272, 1266, 1268, 1270

  The family foundation of Aramark Corp. CEO and chairman Joseph Neubauer, wife Jeanette, son Lawrence and daughter Melissa Anderson has pledged $25 million to their alma mater, the University of Chicago, to establish "an innovative program to attract some of the nation's most outstanding young faculty." Faculty hired with the money will be called

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• Mummy money

  Published: October 3, 2007, 5:31 pm

  Tags: Art Culture Biz, Nonprofit

  The tally is in, and in the end, the King Tut exhibit at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute fell short of breaking the record for North American museum attendance, even after weeks of buildup publicity by the Franklin Institute. So says the museum in a statement this week, also reported by AP. No matter. No. 2 may be just as good. (Just ask

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• Connecting Sister Circles: Peace X Peace Global Network

  Published: October 3, 2007, 4:15 pm

  Tags: Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Activism, Nonprofit, Peace, Women

  "The Power of the World always works in circles, and everything tries to be round." --Black Elk, Oglala Sioux Last month, the ePhilanthropy Foundation named Peace x Peace the 2007 Best Community Building/Volunteerism and/or Activism Campaign as part of its 2007 International ePhilanthropy Awards. You may have seen Peace x Peace in O, The Oprah

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• PeaceSmiths Forum 10/19/07:WBAI Meet the Candidates

  Published: October 11, 2007, 12:59 pm

  Tags: News, Nonprofit, Peace, Activism, Calendar, Election, Elections, Events, Nonviolence, Progressive Politics, Radio, Reform, Social Amp 038 Economic Justice, Pacifica, Peacesmiths, Wbai

  PEACESMITHS One of Long Island's Oldest Peace & Justice Organizations Presents an important Public Forum: about New York's WBAI, a listener-sponsored, non-commercial Radio Station with a Peace & Justice Mission Elections for radio station WBAI's Local Station Board are coming soon! If you are a Listener/Member of WBAI - VOTE in the

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• LICSN 10/15/07 Meeting minutes

  Published: October 17, 2007, 1:02 pm

  Tags: Environment, Global Warming, Long Island Politics, New York State Politics, News, Nonprofit, Solar, Ecology, Gordian Raacke, Green Schools, Local Action Network, Long Island Climate Solutions Network, Renewable Energy Long Island

  Long Island Climate Solutions Nework Next Meeting: November 19, 2007: Unitarian Universalist Society, Brentwood Rd. Bay Shore, NY Possible Agenda Social Marketing Any ideas for speakers? How to Frame Climate Solutions as Saving Citizens Money How to Frame Solutions as Healthy for People and Planet. Notices: 1. See the attached press

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• Verizon State Tax Credits Turned Into Scholarship Opportunities for Six Nonprofit Organizations

  Published: October 19, 2007, 3:42 pm

  Tags: Business, Grants, Nonprofit Organizations, State Income Taxes, Verizon

  Thanks to $100,000 in grants from Verizon Pennsylvania, six nonprofit organizations will be able to offer scholarships to families who want to send their children to public, private or parochial schools in the commonwealth.

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• 10 Big fundraising Mistakes

  Published: October 25, 2007, 3:51 pm

  Tags: Nonprofit

  The 20 Biggest Fundraising Mistakes, Part I Excerpt from The Relentlessly Practical Guide to Raising Serious Money Call them what you will gaffes, blunders, oversights, or errors mistakes creep into everyone’s professional life. But in fundraising unlike other fields where thousands if not millions of dollars are often at stake,

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• Philanthropy Doesn't Care About Black People

  Published: October 26, 2007, 11:22 pm

  Tags: Nonprofit, Social Amp 038 Economic Justice

  confirmed what we in the nonprofit sector already knew: the nonprofit and philanthropic sector doesn’t do a very good job at this thing called diversity. Though the foundation world would have us believe that much progress is being made with the emergence of giving circles and donor communities of color, the reality is that it’s

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• Federal Earmarks Fill Coffers of Pa. Nonprofit

  Published: November 2, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Federal, Earmarks, Fill, Coffers, Nonprofit, Concurrent Technologies Corporation, John Murtha, Howard A Kuhn, The Pentagon, Charles Riechers, Jeff Flake, Iraq, University Of Pittsburgh, Florida, Pennsylvania, Johnstown Pennsylvania, Metalworking Technology Inc, Capi

  Concurrent Technologies began two decades ago doing metalworking research in Pennsylvania's struggling rust belt. In the years since, the Johnstown, Pa., company has become a federal contracting chameleon.

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• Don’t E-Waste Your Money

  Published: November 8, 2007, 10:15 pm

  Tags: Environment, News, Nonprofit, Activism, Ecology

  E-Waste Recycling 21st Century Fundraising Mike Green, founder of Project KOPEG a recent addition to Co-op America’s Green Business Network wants to help you raise money for your favorite causes while diverting toxic electronic waste from the landfill and into a recycling stream. In fact, that’s his business model. A

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• AT&T Supports Nonprofit Organizations in Cleveland Area

  Published: November 14, 2007, 12:50 pm

  Tags: Health, At Amp Amp T, Grants, Nonprofit Organizations

  The AT&T Foundation the corporate philanthropy organization of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that it has awarded more than $135,000 to support nine Cleveland-area nonprofit organizations, including University Hospitals Health System Inc., through the AT&T Excelerator competitive technology grant program.

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• How to Avoid Extinction

  Published: November 16, 2007, 1:05 am

  Tags: Gov, Green, Nonprofit

  How much impact does your daily activity have on the environment? You might be able to answer this question using new carbon footprint calculation mashups built with our recent API listing: AMEE, the Avoid Mass Extinctions Engine. AMEE launched their platform in June of this year and their mission is to “Enable any climate campaign to use a

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