Archive for June, 2009
All for Good Coming to a Community Near You
One of the reasons we like the AllForGood application so much is that it’s such a match for what we do: connecting people to ways they can strengthen their communities. AllforGood is really one small part of a cultural shift that’s been brewing for a while. The news tells us the economy’s bad. People see [...]
AllForGood.org at Boot Camp This Saturday 6.20
We just added a session discussing and demo’ing AllforGood.org at this Saturday’s Boot Camp .
It’ll be led by Jonathan Greenblatt, who chairs Our Good Works, the newly-formed nonprofit which governs AllforGood.org.
The workshop on All for Good titled “Smarter Service in a Web 2.0 World” will share how organizations can use All for Good to help [...]
Boot Camp Greening, Ridesharing & Homestays
Today we posted an update on our Boot Camp greening efforts. Making Boot Camp a green event is an ambitious goal, and we need the help of all Boot Campers. Read through the greening page for some ideas on how you can participate.
Need a ride or housing for Boot Camp? SpaceShare is helping with [...]
Win The $100,000 Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation
The Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University has announced the call for applications for the 2009 Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation. All US-based 501(c)3-registered organizations are eligible.
Applications and more information are available here. Submissions are due by July 1 at 3pm PDT.
If you have questions about the application or award process, please [...]
Tracking Impact At Boot Camp
It’s not just doing good works that counts. As admirable as they are, good works are only part of the story. Their impact is a key ingredient in the equation and one that more and more organizations are trying to capture. In fact, organizations are realizing they need to demonstrate impact in an economy where [...]
Thuy Tran – Our 4th Book Contest Winner
Thuy Tran from Volunteers of America of Greater Los Angeles is our newest winner of a signed package of books from our Boot Camp presenters.
To be part of the next drawing, sign up for Boot Camp by Friday afternoon. If you’re already a paid registrant, you’ll be included in the next drawing. (Fine [...]
Boot Camp Bonus: Free Shirt
Thanks to Nike, every Boot Camper will receive a “Connect. Inspire. Act.” t-shirt as part of their event registration. Want a shirt + a lifechanging experience? Sign up to join us at Boot Camp on June 20.
Boot Camp Book Package Winner: Evan Hamilton
Evan Hamiltion is our latest winner of a signed package of books from our Boot Camp presenters. Evan works with I Like The Parkway, an organization committed to reviving the popular Parkway Speakeasy movie theater in Oakland.
[Editorial Note from Arthur]: The Parkway Speakeasy was a great community gathering place and a unique moviegoing experience [...]
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