The Lost Girls of Sudan
In my literature class at school, we read What is the What by Dave Eggers. The book is a collaboration between Valentino Achak Deng and Eggers, and capitalizes on the strengths of both men to...
View ArticleDoes "Hit the Bitch" Stop Domestic Violence?
When Nordette Adams, another contributing editor at BlogHer, told me about the Danish anti-violence program, Hit the Bitch, I thought it must be some sort of joke. It wasn't. Nordette had read a post...
View ArticlePassports With Purpose: Travel Bloggers Helping Cambodia
Passports with Purpose (PwP) is a collaborative online fundraiser created by four Seattle-based travel bloggers, returns for a second year with the goal of raising USD13,000 to build a school in rural...
View ArticleIs Your Colleague a Jerk or Just Different?
Let's face it, we've all worked with one. Someone who drives us so insane because they don't think like we do. It's like Felix & Unger of the Odd Couple do The Office. Makes you want to scream...
View ArticleWhat Lessons Will Pepsi Learn About Crowdsourcing for Social Good from Chase...
Editor's Note: Pepsi Co has been a lead sponsor of BlogHer Conferences. Pepsi Co's relationship with BlogHer did not influence the content of this post.Pepsi is taking a bold move. It's not spending...
View ArticleRebuilding Mobile Women's Health Clinics in Haiti
PROFAMIL Haiti has provided sexual and reproductive health services in Haiti since 1984. This organization is part of a 40 member organization network called International Planned Parenthood...
View ArticleFashionable Philanthropy, A Widget That Keeps On Giving, and $100K...
Fashion Delivers Foundation was created in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita with a goal to organize the collection and distribution of new clothing and home items to hurricane victims.The group...
View ArticleSustainable Architecture and A Bit of Hope for Haiti
I am interested in living in a circular or dome shaped home. I like the idea of not living in a box. I researched the concept and found that there were companies that constructed geodesic and dome...
View Article10 Tips for Connecting Offline and Online Action for Your Do Good Project
Source: DotRights CampaignBritt Bravo and I have been working a series of posts for those just getting starting designing and implementing a "Do Good" project online. Each post includes 10 starter...
View ArticleGetting Started with Social Media for Your Nonprofit of Do-Good Project:...
Photo by Borman818 This is the final post of a series that Britt Bravo and I have been working on for those just getting starting designing and implementing a "Do Good" project online. Each post...
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