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Posts for March, 2013

Mar 06
Posted by cmurphy to corporate institute

Today's post is part two on the The Civic 50, published Feb. 26 on CSRwire. This blog is written by Ilir Zherka, Executive Director of the National Conference on Citizenship decodes the second dimension: measurement and strategy.

Mar 05
Posted by cmurphy to affiliate
Today’s post is republished from the HandsOn blog and written from Deva-Dee Siliee, Co-founder Curaçao Cares

Curaçao Cares is the first of its kind volunteer and project management organization in Curaçao, a Dutch-Caribbean island. Curaçao is well known for its beautiful capital Willemstad that is on the UNESCO Heritage List, for its beaches, and of course for its blue liqueur.

Mar 04
Posted by cmurphy to civic incubator

Today's post is a series featured in the Huffington Post featuring thoughts and ideas from Civic Accelerator participants, a program that helps civic startups successfully launch and scale solutions to our nation's social challenges by providing mentorship, education and investment. The Civic Accelerator is a joint venture between Points of Light and Village Capital and includes founding support from The PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc., and Starbucks Foundation. Today's post is written by Cedric Hodgeman co-founder of UBELONG and republished from the Social Entrepreneurship section on Feb. 28, 2013.

Mar 01
Posted by cmurphy to Signature Events

Today's post is written by Delores Morton, President of the Points of Light Programs Division.

The word supper means different things to different people, but for this Louisiana girl it evokes memories of red beans and spicy Andouille sausage or, in winter months, a large pot of gumbo. 

Supper time in our household was a raucous event full of stories and the occasional argument. It was a time for encouraging dreams and providing comfort in disappointment. It was a time for prayer and praise, music and laughter. 

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