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Craigslist Foundation Winds Up Its Good Work... And Demonstrates the Meaning of Community

Robert J. Rosenthal | Posted 03.13.2012

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Robert J. Rosenthal

So yes, hats off to Craigslist Foundation for 10 great years of making a difference. But credit too, to the staff and board for recognizing the strengths of other organizations that were doing good work too.

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Go Local: easy way to find volunteer needs in your community

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Craig Newmark

Okay, you remember the "craigslist for service", AllForGood.org, a platform which makes it easy for people to find volunteer opportunities in their co...

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MLK2010: Harnessing the Heritage of Haiti

Jonathan Greenblatt | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jonathan Greenblatt

At a time when our own deficit is soaring and the US faces innumerable challenges, we must unlock our creative capacities and cast new lines to help Haiti.

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Serving Greenpoint With Free Sunflowers

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 05.25.2011

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He's calling himself the Johnny Appleseed of Greenpoint. But Matt LaBarbiera is spreading sunflowers, not apples, in his Brooklyn neighborhood. He'...

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Obama And Google Make A Splash With Service Site

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 11.17.2011

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Obama's call to service got a boost this week with the launch of All for Good, a Google-backed hub for volunteering. With Google and Obama behind th...

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What the Service Movement Can Learn From Tehran

Nancy Lublin | Posted 11.17.2011

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Nancy Lublin

In the age of Twitter and Facebook, do we need conferences to exchange best practices? Will we need organizations or will we simply have movements?

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Another Way to Serve: AllForGood and Open Government

Craig Newmark | Posted 11.17.2011

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Craig Newmark

There's a lot of excitement regarding United We Serve, Serve.gov, and AllForGood.org, the "Craigslist for service."

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All for Good: A New "Craigslist for Service"

Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.17.2011

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Arianna Huffington

A group of individuals, inspired by President Obama's vow to make service a "a central cause" of his presidency, have banded together to create a new website that aims to become a craigslist for service. It's called All For Good.

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