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Change.org adds Jobs for Change

By Amy Sample Ward on May 18, 2009

Jobs for Change is a career service and jobs marketplace that aims to help people find and develop a career they love in social change (which for them means nonprofit,Continue readingChange.org adds Jobs for Change

Cause Fatigue Redefined: More conversation for the 09NTC

By Amy Sample Ward on April 23, 2009

Yesterday’s post for Earth Day, about social media and the energy/climate change/green movement is already getting some tremendously insightful and interesting comments. It’s just the kind of conversation starter IContinue readingCause Fatigue Redefined: More conversation for the 09NTC

Dissecting the Network Approach on the SSIR blog

By Amy Sample Ward on March 5, 2009

I have a new post up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog and wanted to share it here as well because I think it could start some interesting conversation. Continue readingDissecting the Network Approach on the SSIR blog

Train for Humanity is looking for new participants!

By Amy Sample Ward on March 3, 2009

From Mark Hayward of Train for Humanity: After redesigning the Train for Humanity website we are now ready to launch into phase two of our humanitarian project. The initial phaseContinue readingTrain for Humanity is looking for new participants!

Change Climate Change: A New Approach to Grant Applications?

By Amy Sample Ward on February 20, 2009

As you can read below, Green Mountain Coffee and JustMeans have partnered up for the Change Climate Change contest. It’s an interesting combination of social media-based contest, submissions of ideasContinue readingChange Climate Change: A New Approach to Grant Applications?

My Social Actions – is it yours, too?

By Amy Sample Ward on January 22, 2009

Social Actions, the platform that makes it easy for individuals and organizations to share actions across the web, has just launched it’s Ning-powered social network: My.SocialActions. The social network sideContinue readingMy Social Actions – is it yours, too?

Change.org Rings in New Year with More Ways to Make Change

By Amy Sample Ward on January 2, 2009

Today, Change.org launches 7 new community areas. The new blogs which include: Autism Education Global Health Health Care Human Trafficking Poverty in America Sustainable Food This brings the total numberContinue readingChange.org Rings in New Year with More Ways to Make Change

Blog Action Day: Global Poverty

By Amy Sample Ward on October 15, 2008

It’s Blog Action Day 2008! This year, the focus of thousands of bloggers from around the world is on poverty. What’s the point of bloggers (over 11,000 at the timeContinue readingBlog Action Day: Global Poverty

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