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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

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She is a poet, an environmental activist, and a nonprofit management expert with a masters degree in public administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. In August of 2005, she had barely begun getting things in order when Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck. To be sure, Nancy Jo Craig is an accomplished woman.

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How to Manage People Who Work Remotely

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since 2005. That's why government, the private sector, and nonprofits have all been increasingly adopting telework. Call it what you will, telework or telecommuting or remote work has grown nearly 80 percent in the U.S. It is also something that TechSoup and several of our donor partners have championed for years.

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Spotlight: State of Oklahoma

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Since 2005, the strawberry has been Oklahoma’s state fruit. Oklahoma Community and Economic Development Grants, In-kind Support and Opportunities Grants and in-kind support to eligible Oklahoma nonprofits, government agencies, and neighborhood and community groups to improve parks/public areas.

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

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From 2005 to 2012, telework growth in charities has been 87 percent. During the polar vortex winter 2014, telework has done some unexpected things like keeping federal government services open for business during one of the really bad snow storms. Telework and the Polar Vortex.

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Using Technology to Build a More Accountable Bosnia and Herzegovina

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was born in 2005. In the end, the government lost the election, and the regional prime minister was forced by his party to resign from his position. We are ambitious, but we will not rest until government is accountable on its own and these tools are no longer needed in BiH," concluded an optimistic Brkan. In 2009 Dosta!

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

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The EU's evolving WEEE Directive governs the proper collection and disposal of electronics waste, and the standards can make reuse of equipment very challenging. These standards assure that used electronics devices being shipped anywhere in the world are fully functional. Electronics Reuse in Europe. spanhidden.

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Grantseeking Basics: Researching Suitable Funders Part Three – Corporate Funding

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Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. that Stephanie Gerding has co-authored since 2005. Stephanie Gerding's Library Grants Blog. Funders aren’t ATMs.

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