(philanthropy.com ) Kelly Kleiman, a laywer and journalist who blogs as The Nonprofiteer, urges her nonprofit clients to spend more time wooing individual donors than writing grant proposals. A new report on the downsides of the evaluation craze among grant makers, by ProjectStreamline.org, underscores why.

(tacticalphilanthropy.com ) Just want to send my thanks out to the 50-60 people that cycled through the Tactical Philanthropy Un-Reception last night. It was a last minute idea, so I was thrilled that so many people showed up (including Tactical Philanthropy reader Bill who drove in to say hi even though he wasn’t attending...

(businesswire.com ) Massachusetts Governor Patrick, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, and Ford ... Business Wire (press release), CA - May 7, 2008 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Massachusetts Governor Deval L. Patrick, Newark Mayor Cory A. Booker, and Ford Foundation President Luis A. Ubiñas will deliver ...

(cnw.ca ) BMO Financial Group and BMO Employee Charitable Foundation to ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - May 6, 2008 FREDERICTON, May 6 /CNW/ - BMO Financial Group and BMO Employee Charitable Foundation today announced a joint contribution of $30000 to help the Canadian ...

(fdncenter.org ) In a statement released on Friday, the government of Myanmar said it would accept relief supplies from the outside world but would not welcome relief workers, adding that it would assume responsibility for delivering the supplies....

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Submitted by ailunku to The Domestic Workers' Movement Around the World on
On May 5, 2008, undocumented migrant workers marched through the street in Montreal demanding to be seen -- they are tired of being invisible to justice. More than 400 marchers, according to The Gazette, "paraded through the city's working-class Côte des Neiges district demanding recognition, respect and rights for what organizers said are 40,000 non-status migrants in the Montreal region."  Among these migrant workers include a good percentage of domestic workers who help Canadians do... Read Full Story

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The Morristown NJ Rotary Club is holding it’s annual golf outing Monday, June 30, 2008 at New Jersey National Golf Club. Golf, Lunch & Dinner (more…) Read Full Story

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“The best love story I ever read,” I found myself saying last night as I led the first of a series of book discussions in an assisted-living residence not far from where I live. The Outremont library is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week and part of the festivities involve a number of activities bringing the library into the community. The Résidence Outremont, on the top two stories of a five story office and apartment building on a major shopping street, is home to about three... Read Full Story

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Overview:A portal to help stop animal cruelty. Share news about cruelty and share ideas about ways to make a difference.

Overview:A place for the community to share information about theracial divide and other race-related topics

Overview:A portal discussing the broad topic of public health.

Overview:Rotary Foundation of Rotary International is a nonprofit organization that tries to conduct good deeds. The organization is based in Evanston, IL and managed by Edwin Futa. Its official home on the web is http://www.rotary.org

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Overview:Portal about the human rights of prisoners, as well as the history of prisoner rights and current news about inmate rights.

Overview:The environment is always in the news - so this portal is here to help us suggest the most important topics and stories.

Overview:Do you have money just sitting around in your bank account? Then you can participate in the burgeoning field of microlending and microfinance! Any amount, be it $20 or $200 can make a huge difference in someone's life across the world. Read more to learn about the easy and effective ways you can...

Overview:This site will track the domestic workers' movement around the world. I hope that this site will also provide a space where activists can share tactics and information to further the domestic workers' movement.