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• ReImagining the CCC: Could it train rural residents?

  
  Reimagine Rural — Authority: 120
  David Becker at the Friend of the Farmer blog recently issued a call for a “reimagined” Civilian Conservation Corp that focuses on helping farmers learn how to use technology.  His idea essentially calls for unemployed college grads to assist farmers in acquiring the technology skills necessary for ...
  16 hours ago

• December Public Hearings in the Hilltowns: Let Your Voice Be Heard!

  
  Hilltown Families — Authority: 135
  Offer your input at the Hilltown CDBG Public Hearings in DecemberYou can help your Town compete for the Federal CDBG grants that are needed to fund local community services by attending  one of these Public Hearing in December, and/or fill out the brief Survey below:Public Hearing NoticeThursday, December 10, 2009 ...
  23 hours ago

• Good in the Hood: Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

  
  Idealist in NYC — Authority: 416
  Bedford-Stuyvesant, more commonly known as Bed-Stuy, is tucked in between Clinton Hill, Bushwick , Williamsburg , Crown Heights, and Brownsville. Considered a center for black cultural life in Brooklyn, Bed-Stuy has a strong African American community whose first significant wave of migration to the area dates back ...
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• Assistant Community Development Officer

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Pact values and supports a diverse work environment. Responsibilities and Tasks The Community Development Officer will hold the following responsibilities: General Responsibilities:... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making ...
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• KEMRI / CDC Programme Vacancies: COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Opening date: 7TH December 2009 Vacancy No. K 171/11/07 Program description: This program is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume ...
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• Project Manager: Innovations for Poverty Action Jobs

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Rural Water Project: Chlorine Dispenser Scale‐UpPosition: Project ManagerDeadline to Apply: 21 December 2009Start Date: Early 2010, FlexibleLocation: Busia, Kenya with flexibility to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making advise ...
  2 days ago

• Thrive DC

  
  One Day, One Internship — Authority: 129
  It’s pretty common for non-profit organizations to go through name changes as they expand their scope. While it’s often a sign of failure to change your name for a restaurant, I think it’s usually a sign of success with non-profits. It means that they’ve been so effective at achieving their goals that ...
  3 days ago

• CDFI Fund experiences new demand

  
  Bricks and Mortar — Authority: 116
  Demand Up 97 Percent in FY 2010 Round of CDFI Program CDFI Fund Receives 408 Applications Requesting More Than $467 Million Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced today that it received a total of 408 applications ...
  4 days ago

• Rural Midwest: Still in a recession or better than most think?

  
  Reimagine Rural — Authority: 120
  So which of the following statements accurately describes the economy of rural Midwestern communities?  “ Survey shows rural Midwest still in a recession” or “ Rural America more prosperous than expected.” I caught both of the above titled articles Tuesday while mining Twitter for information on rural ...
  4 days ago

• Featured: GREEN METROPOLIS by David Owen [Vol. 2, #47]

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 133
  “Examining Sustainability on New Terms” A Review of Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability . By David Owen. Reviewed by Brent Aldrich . Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, ...
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• Brief Review: FARM CITY by Novella Carpenter [Vol. 2, #47]

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 133
  A Brief Review of Farm City: The Education of An Urban Farmer . Novella Carpenter. Hardback: The Penguin Press, 2009. Buy Now:  [ Amazon ] Reviewed by Chris Smith. Full of grit and wit, Novella Carpenter’s Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer is one of the best pieces of writing that I have ...
  4 days ago

• Brief Review: SMART BY NATURE by Michael Stone [Vol. 2, #47]

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 133
  A Brief Review of Smart by Nature: Schooling for Sustainability . Michael K. Stone / Center for Ecoliteracy. Paperback: Watershed Media, 2009. Buy now: [ Amazon ] Reviewed by Chris Smith. To understand what it means to deschool society, and not just reform the educational establishment, we must [focus] on ...
  4 days ago

• Building On Ohio’s Assets: Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati

  
  Center for Neighborhood Technology — Authority: 411
  Last week, CNT kicked off the BUILT (Broadening Urban Investment to Leverage Transit) In Ohio partnership with the Office of Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and the cities of Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati. CNT and its partners will develop strategic advice on making new investments in transit, leveraging them ...
  4 days ago

• Sodexo Targets 14 Areas for Supply Chain Sustainability

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 615
  Building on environmental projects at customer locations over the past year that have yielded water and energy savings, Sodexo Inc. has unveiled the company’s “The Better Tomorrow Plan” initiative aimed at improving its customers’ environment, health and wellness and communities.At the heart of the initiative ...
  4 days ago

• NewsLab aide des bloggueuses palestiniennes a monter leur blog, An Nathra

  
  NewsLab — Authority: 118
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• Capacity Building Advisor Job: International Centre for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) - Kenya of Columbia University

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  International Centre for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) - Kenya of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume ...
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• Reflections of a second year PhD student: Traditional PhD or Hybrid PhD?

  
  Bricks and Mortar — Authority: 116
  I am halfway through the second year of my PhD.  I will be done with my mandatory course work in May will take my comps in May and June. Yikes.  I will complete two more classes after that in order to complete my minor “cognate” and will write my proposal during that time. I thought I would write a longer post ...
  5 days ago

• December update from Dept. of Community Development

  
  Church Hill People's News — Authority: 140
  The Department of Community Development’s Monthly Update December 2009 includes info on the recent public meeting concerning the Manchester Rezoning, the November 23 City Council vote to establish Union Hill as Richmond’s newest Old & Historic District, and information on what constitutes blighted ...
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• Will Rural America be left behind?

  
  Reimagine Rural — Authority: 120
  It’s common for bloggers to capture provocative quotes from newspapers and use them to start a little controversy.  At ReImagine Rural , we’re not about controversy, but I couldn’t let the following quote from Dr. Frank Fear go by without comment: “Will rural America be left behind?” he asked. “Will ...
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• Hilltown Housing Needs Survey: Voice Your Opinions!

  
  Hilltown Families — Authority: 135
  Voice your opinions!Do you have concerns about, compliments for or ideas on how to improve housing programs in the hilltowns? If so, this is your chance to voice your opinions. Hilltown CDC wants to hear from you!Participate in an anonymous, on-line survey regarding housing needs in the hilltowns! Topics include the ...
  5 days ago

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