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One-man tea party

oldvista wrote 20 hours ago: July 4 beverageI’ve brewed my second big jug of sun tea today. The first was generic green; th … more →

Tags: Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, AmeriCorps, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson

Old timer, wise or just wizened?

oldvista wrote 2 days ago: It’s hard, during these early days of my second term of service, not to think back to the firs … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson

Short timer on day two

oldvista wrote 2 days ago: Well, two days on the job and I’m ready for a three-day weekend! Actually, today was mostly a … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson

Short timer on day two

oldvista wrote 2 days ago: Well, two days on the job and I’m ready for a three-day weekend! Actually, today was mostly a … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson

SoLUXE and The Junior League

thefabulousgiver wrote 2 days ago: Hot Dots Note Cube, $30 Every adult should have a set of stationary for sending notes, Thank You car … more →

Tags: Shop for A Cause, junior league of chicago, SoLUXE store

Hunger for Inspiration2 comments

Mike Chitty wrote 3 days ago: Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be Ralph Waldo Emerson I t … more →

Tags: enterprise, enterprise coaching, Enterprise Education, Inspiration, Operations, Power, Strategy, barriers to enterprise, community engagement

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haitirescuecenter wrote 4 days ago:   Keverly’s dad, Tommy, was able to spend a week with us here in Cazale.  We had a lot of fun … more →

Vision for Visioning

mstem10 wrote 4 days ago: Nice 4 story houses overlooking a square near centre city London It’s hard to have to pull tog … more →

Tags: Blog, Community Visioning Tools, Design, Vision, sustainability, sustainable, Planning, Community, Cities

MacArthur Foundation funds Development Practice programs

Rukshan Fernando wrote 4 days ago: Great news, folks! The John D. and Katherine T. MacArthur Foundation has just awarded $7.6 million d … more →

Tags: Favorite Personal Links, Microfinance, Social Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, fundraising, Holistic Missions, Social Justice, Nonprofit Management, International Development

What do you do?

Tim wrote 4 days ago: What do you do? A kid in the hood step dad gets arrested and ever since he has headed down hill fast … more →

Tags: bike shop, The Hood Today

June wrap up

Tim wrote 4 days ago: Well so far we have given away 23 bikes, repaired 78, and cleaned up 78 bags of trash off of the cit … more →

Tags: bike shop, The Hood Today

On my soapbox

oldvista wrote 5 days ago: Tirade #173This year, more than 60 million Americans will volunteer for more than 8 billion hours. E … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson

Treasury Department funds more $ in community economic development

Rukshan Fernando wrote 5 days ago: As part of the continued efforts to rebuild communities in light of the aftermath of the economic cr … more →

Tags: community economic development, Community Organizing, Economic Crisis, Nonprofits, Social Entrepreneurship

Want to know if your making a difference?

Tim wrote 5 days ago: We just got back from a much needed vacation. We left for an 8 day vacation with only one stopped pl … more →

Tags: The Hood Today

The End of (Enterprise) Education?

Mike Chitty wrote 6 days ago: My eldest daughter came home from school last week with something like 10kg of university prospectus … more →

Tags: enterprise, Enterprise Education, Entrepreneurship, Power, self-interest, social capital, Wellbeing, Education, Professional Development

Teaching Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (or any other Significant Learning)

Mike Chitty wrote 6 days ago: When I did my teacher training back in 1986 I remember having my world rocked by a book called … more →

Tags: enterprise, enterprise coaching, Enterprise Education, Entrepreneurship, Management, Operations, Training, Education, Professional Development

Join Partnership : Bakrie Untuk Negeri

branata wrote 6 days ago:   JAKARTA (26/06). Dam Burst in Situgintung, Cirendeu Precinct, City of South Tangerang, on pr … more →

Tags: RZI-DM-2009-06-Juni, DirectMail-2009

A neighbourhood by any name

Diane Dyson wrote 6 days ago: No one in my neighbourhood agrees where we live. We laugh about it, but if attachment to a place beg … more →

Tags: Daily Life, neighbourhoods, social capital, Community, daily life, Leslieville, Neighborhoods

There but for fortune

oldvista wrote 6 days ago: Show me...Show me an alley, show me a train Show me a hobo who sleeps out in the rain And I’ll … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Merced, United Way, old VISTA, Vista, War on Poverty, 60's, Kennedy, Johnson


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