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September 11, 2011
change.org
Start, join, and win campaigns for social change.Nice! I was aware of change.org, but never spent much time on their website or really thinking about the power and effect this website can have. And it is only a website, but…
Mobilize the Movement, Part II
This weekend, I’m attending the “Mobilize the Movement” conference, a three-day gathering of people interested in all that is Fair Trade related to towns and universities. My previous post (Mobilize the Movement, Part I) explored my best intentions to be…
March 19, 2011
Once, twice, three times Skype in one day!
Friday, March 18, was a record day for me – with Skype, that is.My morning began Skyping (is this even a word?) with Callan Bentley (@callanbentley) at North Virginia Community College (and allow me to put in a plug for…
December 28, 2010
The Greenbelt Movement in Google Earth
The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai is one of my heroes. She has numerous accomplishments, including founding The Green Belt Movement, an environmental non-governmental organization focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women’s rights in Kenya and beyond.So…