Doug Jacquier honored as 2008 Innovator of the Year, written 2 weeks ago, Doug Jacquier, Chief Executive Officer of Connecting Up Australia (formerly CISA), was honored on Oct. 30th at Equity Trustees Not For Profit CEO Awards with the "2008 Significant Innovation Award". Equity Trustees p...

Beatrice goes home., written 5 days ago, After a whirl-wind trip across the United States, Beatrice Anunda headed back to Kenya today. Beatrice was thrilled to have been brought to the US by the Trillium School in Oregan. Very supportive of Humble Hearts, the Trillium School has sent two groups of h...

Art for Dance, written 1 week ago, Last Thursday, Lowndes Grove Plantation was transformed into a candle-lit sanctuary for the Art for Dance Dinner and Auction benefiting the Charleston Ballet Theatre’s new educational children’s series. The night started with a VIP cocktail reception in the mai...

Year Up, written 3 days ago, I missed a couple promised blog postings about charities because we’ve been furious at work spreading the word about our new campaign, but I’m back to talk about another great cause. History has been made between my last post and today - an African American man has b...

Much Obliged and Paying it Forward #3, written 1 month ago, It is customary that when Sojourner's Place reaches a goal or some other blog-milestone, that the Emblem of the Helping Hand is passed on in both humility and celebration. Sojourner's Place was recently named the 2009 Black Web Award winne...

Read about what the Lance Armstrong Foundation is doing in Second Life.

CADFORCE, Inc. Secures Strategic Investment To Strengthen Its Delivery Capacity And Expand Presence, written 1 month ago, Resultant Stability, Maturity, and Growth will Benefit Customers Chennai, India, October 22, 2008: CADFORCE, a leading Los Angeles-based AEC outsourcing services company, on Tue...

Wal-Mart Still Controversial, written 2 days ago, Despite terrible economic troubles, and retailers posting large losses recently, Wal-Mart is still making the big bucks. They're about the only ones, raking in over $3 billion in profit this quarter alone. Despite people flocking to Wal-Mart of l...

VIDEO CLIP - 30-Year Anniversary, written 4 days ago, Photograph Copyright Jonny Lewis Collection. All Rights Reserved. The Last Whale, a new book from journalist Chris Pash, tells the very human story of the characters and events that brought whaling to an end in Australia. This video feature...

Ragnar Relays - Florida II, written 5 days ago, What a spectacular experience I had at the finish line of the MyoMed Ragnar Relay Florida in Daytona Beach on Saturday! It was my first time to sit at the finish line of a Ragnar event and, while I knew no one running the race, each runner that crosse...

Introducing Laverne, The Lemonade Lady, written 2 weeks ago, Hi everyone! What an exciting few days and weeks it has been for the country, and especially for those of us in the Philadelphia area – Go Phillies! It has also been an exciting time for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, and I am here ...

video: sasha opens door to a new life, new hope for disabled in his country, written 2 weeks ago, In too many places across  the world, mentally and physically disabled people are segregated from society for the rest of their lives in dismal institutions. (And not so long ago, this was true in the ...

Use Form 1706b (I think), written 2 days ago, You think bureaucracy in the U.S. is bad? Well, it gets much worse. I was talking to a couple of guys at work this morning - one of whom is Chinese and in his fifties. We were complaining about the crazy way bureaucracy works at the job, especiall...

NEGOTIATING AWAY DONOR RIGHTS: IS PRESIDENT CLINTON SELLING OUT DONOR EXPECTATIONS TO PRIVACY WHILE VIOLATING HIS DUTY OF LOYALTY TO THE CLINTON FOUNDATION?, written 3 days ago, DATELINE: November 20, 2008, Chicago The front page of today's New York Times carries the following headline: Bill Clinton...

Gather your thoughts, learn to focus-2, written 2 days ago, Good Evening friends, we are talking about Gather your thoughts, learn to focus focusing our self with the way of gathering of thoughts. We talk first part in previous post. Read the remaining part. While practising mantra-sadhana, the seek...

Supporting Your Candidate in the 2008 Chocolate Poll, written 1 week ago, Chocolate lovers are picking Obama chocolates 3 to 1 over McCain in an unscientific poll.

SYSTEM OVERLOAD, written 4 days ago,

"Invest in good overhead", written 2 days ago, "Invest in good overhead." That is a direct quote from a Harvard Business Review article on "Delivering on the Promise of Nonprofits" that just arrived in my mailbox - the December 2008 issue, p 96. Available now in paper,...

Postcards from Amerah--Heads Up on this Seasons Giftcards, written 2 days ago, This was forwarded to me from Amerah just a few minutes ago. Thanks! "I wanted to give everyone a heads up that if you tend to give gift cards around the holidays, you need to be careful that the cards will be hono...

Anniversary promo video, written 4 weeks ago,