You're Never Too Old or Young To Change the World and Inspire Others |
| Published: January 27, 2008, 10:26 pm |
| Tags: social change non profits ngos |
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Yesterday, I spent the afternoon with the Sharing Foundation's founder, Dr. Nancy Hendrie, a retired pediatrician in her seventies to work on a couple of projects and get ready for the final phase of the our America's Giving Challenge campaign. Dr. Hendrie has been working tirelessly on this campaign using her social networks. (mostly offline and email) Yesterday, I had to chance to show her some online social networks like Twitter and Facebook as well as some tools like video blogging. We even made a YouTube video with my son, Harry. Ten years ago, she didn't want to spend her retirement years on the golf course. Instead, she started The Sharing Foundation. Yesterday, she showed me this article by writer Elizabeth Eiditz published in the Mount Holyoke Alumnae Quarterly about the Foundation's ten years of successful programs. I've been a volunteer or board member for the Sharing Foundation, working with Dr. Hendrie for more than 7 [ Full article ] |
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