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Lee Cruz's Blog – December 2011 Archive (8)

Why 2012 will be year of the artist-entrepreneur

http://gigaom.com/2011/12/29/why-2012-will-be-year-of-the-artist-entrepreneur/?utm_source=sendgrid.com&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=website

While 2011 was a big year for political unrest, another uprising was afoot in the world of content creators and artists. Everywhere you look, artists are…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 30, 2011 at 4:22am — No Comments

Part-time Custodian Jobs with the New Haven Public Schools

GCA, the contractor for part-time custodian jobs with the New Haven Public Schools, will be holding 2 New Haven resident job fairs this week at Career HS. A flyer is attached.  The quick turnaround is due to the fact that they are looking for people to start Jan 2!  The scheduled times are 4-7pm on Tuesday (Dec 20) & Thursday (Dec 22). 

Flyer: NH Job Fair Flyer.pdf

Added by Lee Cruz on December 19, 2011 at 11:21am — No Comments

Nonprofit, making a list & checking it twice? Here is the list that will help you gather the materials & info you need to complete your giveGreater profile

Nonprofits in the service area of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven:

The following checklist will help you gather the materials and information needed to complete your organization’s profile on giveGreater.org:



GENERAL:

Mailing and Street Addresses

Phone Numbers

Organization E-Mail and Website

Mission Statement/Vision

History and overall description

Geographic Areas Served…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 14, 2011 at 7:13am — No Comments

Ben & Jerry's Foundation offers competitive grants for grassroots community organizations

Ben & Jerry's Foundation offers competitive grants to not-for-profit, grassroots community organizations throughout the United States and in Vermont, working to bring about progressive social change by addressing the…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 13, 2011 at 8:29am — No Comments

Food for Thought from Forbes Magazine: "If I Was A Poor Black Kid" Any implications for the work of your Nonprofit?

If I Was A Poor Black Kid - http://www.forbes.com/sites/quickerbettertech/2011/12/12/if-i-was-a-poor-black-kid/

President Obama gave an excellent speech last week in Kansas about inequality in America.

“This is the…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 13, 2011 at 5:44am — No Comments

Network for Good ask: Is Your Website Ready for Holiday Fundraising? Free Nonprofit 911 Webinar Tomorrow 1pm

Free Nonprofit 911 Webinar Tomorrow: December 13, 1 p.m. Eastern

with Katya Andresen and Jocelyn Harmon

 

Can supporters find your donate button? Have you ever wondered what should – or shouldn’t – be on your nonprofit website? Do you really need to post your address and phone number? Where do you make your case for giving?

 

Now's the time…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 12, 2011 at 9:08am — No Comments

New Loans Available to Local Nonprofits

 New Loans Available to

Local Nonprofits

We wanted you to be aware of our expanded nonprofit lending opportunities and we invite you to forward the attached…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 7, 2011 at 10:15am — No Comments

World AIDS Day - Today*

And even if there are no commemoration activities in New Haven you and everyone you love should know:  

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 1, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

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New Report: A Close Look at the Reality of Community Violence Interrupters

Dr. Kathryn Bocanegra and Dr. Shani Buggs, eminent researchers and experts on the work of community violence intervention, have published, together with LISC, Supporting the Frontline Through Community Healing: Advancing Science on Violence Intervention Outreach and Trauma Exposure. The study, focused on safety efforts in Kansas City, MO, is a deeply researched and compassionate look at the trauma CVI workers confront every day and how to support the field so that practitioners “are protected from the same harms they work to prevent.”

“A Gateway for Possibilities”: Resident Leadership and Community Ownership

LISC's Institute for Community Power has published a new Spotlight examining three leadership development programs designed and implemented by LISC and local partners for distinct communities in different parts of the country: Training the Trainers (T4T) in Houston; the Newark Resident Leadership Academy (NRLA); and Community Connectors in Philadelphia. Each group has leveraged the leadership program to inform and strengthen their work and, in turn, to serve their communities more effectively.

Mobile Home Residents in Washington State Are Calling the Shots After Buying Their Park

Manufactured housing, which 20 million Americans call home, is one of the few affordable housing options in the United States. The residents of two Washington State mobile home communities recently succeeded in purchasing their parks with help from ROC USA and over $2 million in financing from Rural LISC. As a result, they have been able to stabilize their housing costs, upgrade their communities and remain in the places they love.

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