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urban shield prepares greater boston for attack - 0 views

bostonherald.com/...ares_greater_boston_for_attack

shared by melissap9 on 04 May 14 - No Cached

melissap9 on 04 May 14

This article is about local police departments taking part in a advance 24hr training session on how to take down terrorist and deal with hostage situations.

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Internet projects fail due to poor planning - 0 views

www.siliconrepublic.com/...405-internet-projects-fail-due

shared by Bryan McAskill on 01 May 14 - No Cached

Bryan McAskill on 01 May 14

Businesses and government bodies are missing out on significant savings by under-specifying websites and digital campaigns, according to the latest issue of the Irish Internet Association's latest State of the Net quarterly bulletin. At a time when there is huge interest in delivering services online and running campaigns, many internet projects fail to deliver on their objectives. People are constantly losing jos because of poor planning within the group.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Businesses and government bodies are missing out on significant savings by under-specifying websites and digital campaigns, according to the latest issue of the Irish Internet Association's latest State of the Net quarterly bulletin. At a time when there is huge interest in delivering services online and running campaigns, many internet projects fail to deliver on their objectives. People are constantly losing jos because of poor planning within the group.</div>

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Inclusive Playground! - 0 views

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shared by Rachael Solano on 28 Apr 14 - No Cached

Rachael Solano on 28 Apr 14

Brother works towards getting a playground that he and his brother can both play on.

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This Incredible Kid Figured Out How To Feed Needy Children In His Community For A Year - 0 views

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shared by Rachael Solano on 23 Apr 14 - No Cached

Rachael Solano on 23 Apr 14

What an awesome kid! Child fights to end childhood hunger!

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Boston - 0 views

This is just a website about the Boston Marathon but I thought it was a good time to point out our own city, Boston, and how much we have came together this past year to support one another. We are...

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started by Briana Bizokas on 22 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

Creating a Change - 0 views

I found this website for creating a change that described 4 barriers that make it harder and 4 principles that you need to understand.

http:__www.fastcoexist.com_1679609_4-principles-for-creating-change-and-4-barriers-that-make-it-harder

started by Briana Bizokas on 22 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

AmeriCorps - 0 views

www.mass-service.org/...americorps_state

shared by Bryan McAskill on 21 Apr 14 - No Cached

Bryan McAskill on 21 Apr 14

The well-known Corporation (AmeriCorps) is all about making connections. Like, the readings this week, AmeriCorps members can be working with large groups or small groups depending on the circumstances and working together is a key element to helping this Corporation maintain its independence from other Corporations while helping others.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The well-known Corporation (AmeriCorps) is all about making connections. Like, the readings this week, AmeriCorps members can be working with large groups or small groups depending on the circumstances and working together is a key element to helping this Corporation maintain its independence from other Corporations while helping others.</div>

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Planning in Civic Engagement - 0 views

This link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpCzIniPZDU is to TedTalk lecture in which Ben Warner describes the importance of planning in making a difference but emphasizes that planning alone will d...

started by Angela Dell'Isola on 21 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

An evening of reflection - 0 views

L: http://www.dotnews.com/2014/evening-reflection-garvey-park-assembly

shared by melissap9 on 20 Apr 14 - No Cached

melissap9 on 20 Apr 14

This weeks article is about a community coming to together for a day of reflection for the youngest marathon bombing victim.

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Five Obstacles to Civic Engagement - 0 views

moody.utexas.edu/...ive-obstacles-civic-engagement

shared by Bryan McAskill on 15 Apr 14 - No Cached

Bryan McAskill on 15 Apr 14

A list of the most common hindrances in doing any civic engagement project.

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March on Sexual Assault - 0 views

www.cbs3springfield.com/...-campus-against-sexual-assault

shared by Rachael Solano on 14 Apr 14 - No Cached

Rachael Solano on 14 Apr 14

Hundreds of people march on sexual assault at UMass Amherst.

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Death Penalty Repeal Advocates - 0 views

This article appeared in the Concord NH Patch, a town newsletter service specific to a number of New Hampshire towns. It details the panel discussion held Thursday April, 11th when the World Coalit...

http:__concord-nh.patch.com_groups_around-town_p_abolition-of-death-penalty-film-discussion-held-thursday

started by donna mogardo on 12 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

Career Institute: Specializing in Career, Education, and Life Planning. - 1 views

www.cinow.org/vic_Engagement_Project_54.html

shared by Bryan McAskill on 09 Apr 14 - No Cached

Bryan McAskill on 09 Apr 14

This project is about students doing civic engagement projects on their own which helps bring multiple communities together and allow students to develop and explore their own interests.

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Out of the Darkness - 1 views

I figured since I talked about this so much this week I would share what it actually is like and about for people who have not heard about this before.

http:__afsp.donordrive.com_index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.eventGroup&eventGroupID=9AA117B3-F522-BB6D-359D1AA2D75A7958

started by Briana Bizokas on 08 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

Food Waste in America - 0 views

ecowatch.com/...-eat-it-documentary-food-waste

Community Change Better Together Promoting

shared by carmen powell on 07 Apr 14 - No Cached

carmen powell on 07 Apr 14

Not an engagement project but an awareness that hopefully turn into an effort all over America.

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National Volunteer Week - 0 views

uspolitics.einnews.com/...n-national-volunteer-week-2014

Civic Community Better Together american Engagement

shared by carmen powell on 07 Apr 14 - No Cached

carmen powell on 07 Apr 14

While not about a certain project that is ongoing, this is an opportunity to encourage everyone to become "civically" engaged - if only for one week.

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Organizing for Power - 0 views

This link: http://organizingforpower.org/ is a great resource for organizing for power. It discusses different approaches as well as provides information on the successes and failures of past endea...

started by Angela Dell'Isola on 07 Apr 14 no follow-up yet

One person can make a difference - 0 views

This link http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matthew-ricketts/john-oleary_b_3781830.html is a great source for inspiration and for understanding how one person can make a big difference. It is one of th...