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Power of Storytelling | Harmony for Change: The Global Impact of Playing For Change

Pamela Grow

Mayer, reflecting on his song in 2007, expressed the need to start a debate about our tendency to passively await change. Armed with a mobile recording studio and cameras, they embarked on a journey across America, resulting in the award-winning documentary, “A Cinematic Discovery of Street Music.”

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Unique Challenges Addressed When Parenting Gifted Children

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How to Better Understand Gifted Children The first major public effort to better identify and understand the issues involved with parenting Gifted Children was spearheaded in 2007 by the National Association of Gifted Children (NAGC). In addition, awards to eligible individuals to recognize exceptional-contributions to gifted-education.

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Earth Hour Is Here! How Are You Going to Spend It?

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It all began in 2007 with a lights out event in Sydney, Australia. Environment and Conservation Grants and Awards To begin, grants up to $1,500 to nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that promote environmental stewardship and community building. A Breakdown, with much thanks to the WWF and EarthHour What is Earth Hour?

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2022 ABPP Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant

iGrantWriters

Funding for the BLAG program is made available from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and is awarded competitively. s Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites in the United States (2007) (â??Survey Each grant requires a dollar-for-dollar non-Federal match. Survey Reportsâ??).Applications

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How Nonprofits Can Manage Grant Strategy During A Government Shutdown

Grants Plus

Since our founding in 2007, Grants Plus has partnered with nonprofits to navigate funding over the past four government shutdowns. Timeline changes during the shutdown may impact the release, review, and award of grant opportunities for months to come. Plan for flexibility with regards to grant seeking resources and tactics.

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Chicago-Area Nonprofits: 2010 Technology Leadership Award Applications Due January 29

Tech Soup

However, we thought that since they have opened up applications for their 2010 Technology Leadership Award (given jointly by Lumity, the City of Chicago, and Accenture ), we'd make sure our tech-savvy members know about it as well. The winner will receive $7,500 and two runner-ups will be awarded $1,250 from Accenture. read more.

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Spotlight: State of North Dakota

GrantNews

On February 17, 2007, 8,962 people made snow angels at the state capitol fair grounds. In the past, grants have been awarded to recreational and cultural organizations, parks, community hospitals, and police departments. It weighed 3,591 pounds and more than 8,000 people were invited to the meal.