From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Will you help to prevent suicide?

by Susan Cato on June 20, 2009 · 0 comments

Please support AFSP. The Overnight takes place next weekend in Chicago. I have participated in this event in the past, walking 20 miles from dusk until dawn to raise awareness and funds. Please Donate Now.
Watch the video:

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VolunteerMatch opens up

by Susan Cato on June 19, 2009 · 2 comments

Volunteermatch.org, by far one of the best “matchmaking” websites online for helping nonprofit organizations find volunteers by matching up user preferences with organizational needs - is opening up its network for public access.
What does this mean? According to Allyson Kapin at FrogLoop, it means that VolunteerMatch will be able to have even greater positive impact [...]

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This video is hysterical - it’s by Kaleb Nation (aka Twilight guy) - and extremely creative, talented author, musician, blogger and more. He is a digital native.

I shared this because it is VERY entertaining, plus this is a learning opportunity. Here’s why:
He has more that 7500 followers on Twitter
His YouTube channel has just under 30,000 [...]

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Seven Examples of Twitter Innovation

by Susan Cato on June 5, 2009 · 1 comment

Previously Twitter-resistant, I am now a Twitter-convert and continue to be inspired by ways that people and organizations are using Twitter. Please let me know if you have any examples you would like to share and I will link to them!
Seven Examples of Twitter Innovation:

City of San Francisco 311 program
People can send direct messages to [...]

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Last year, I wrote a post on my other blog about “living my best life”, one of the items I listed is being a lifelong learner. There are so many things that I don’t know and that I want to learn, but there is so little time! Fortunately for me, this is the age of [...]

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