A DonorsChoose update, focusing on military families
DonorsChoose.org supports school classrooms with a kind of micro-finance. If a teacher needs funding for classroom projects, he or she can post the project on DonorsChoose, and people can fund it with...
View ArticleCan We Agree on an American Innovation Strategy?
Note: Below is a recent post that our columnist Gary Shapiro blogged over at Forbes. I’ve provided an excerpt and link to the post. Please pass this info along to folks who may have an interest…...
View ArticleHelping military families with DonorsChoose
Blogmaster’s note: The Secretary of Innovation (SoI) wholeheartedly supports our valiant servicemembers and veterans. Thanks Craig, for the excellent work you do for our military heroines/heroes and...
View ArticleReality 101: Walking the butterfly: My academic journey
Gratitude is the music of the heart, when its chords are swept by the breeze of kindness. –Author Unknown. Who does not thank for little will not thank for much. –Estonian Proverb. The journey of a...
View ArticleBig new DonorsChoose matching grants effort!
Hey, you’ve already seen our support for DonorsChoose.org, where you can help kids in school by supporting their teachers’ projects. The deal is that teachers often have to fund projects or even buy...
View ArticleGuest Column: Inspiring Our Youth in 2012 and Beyond
Below is a guest column from Susan Marenoff-Zausner. The blog was selected from submissions received to the Social Good for 2012 effort. The post originally appeared on craigconnects. By the way, we...
View ArticleA Holiday Prayer for All Americans
Blogmaster’s note: Images added by myself. –Claude. Give us strength and wisdom this holiday season… To accept that all Americans mean well and want what’s best for our nation. We just have different...
View ArticleLeadership 101: Part 1 – Introduction and Biography of Wangari Maathai
“From small beginnings come great things.” –Anonymous. I hope the first week of the new year is a good one for you! Leadership is an ongoing challenging in many areas, including government, business,...
View ArticleChronicle of Philanthropy highlights craigconnects work with DonorsChoose...
Hey there – last week I posted about craigconnects’ mention in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, but didn’t realize I missed a few: This article links to a video clip where I talk with DonorsChoose: One...
View ArticleAneesh Chopra steps down as US CTO after major contributions
Hey, I’ve worked with Aneesh for a coupla years, and bear witness that he’s the real deal, and has done a lot for the country, serving citizens well and providing a good return for the taxpayer dollar....
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