Founded in 1998, the GreenHouse Project is a walk-in green living demonstration center in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the dual purpose of connecting community-based green enterprises in the area.
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Modeling Sustainable Living in Johannesburg, South Africa
(Past Event) Join NPi for Roxtweet on July 19th at Haley House in Roxbury, MA
#Roxtweet is a tweet-up/networking event designed to bring together professionals, artists, activists, foodies, and other from across sectors and industries in a relaxed community space on July 19th from 5:30-8:00 PM.
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Recognizing Workers’ Rights as Human Rights
In partnership with community groups, workers' rights groups, and concerned citizens, Sugar Law Center provides legal advocacy and technical support to empower individuals and communities seeking systemic change with regard to economic and social justice. Sugar Law has been instrumental in many fair-employment, mass-layoff, and environmental justice cases.
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VIDEO: Jackie Cahi Tells the Story of Kufunda Learning Village in Zimbabwe
Founded in 2002, Kufunda is a working village in Zimbabwe exploring how we can all become more self-sufficient in community. Kufundees live what they speak; they keep their land alive, use local solutions, grow healthy food, offer workshops and run local schools.
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NPi Podcast: Racism and Social/Economic Inequity in 21st Century America
This is the fifth in a series of podcasts from NPi’s community dialogue featuring three Boston-based social justice organizations. In this edition, Hilary Allen (Community Engagement Manager at the Boston Center for Community and Justice), David Crowley (President and Founder of Social Capital Inc.), and Kaia Stern (Director of the Prison Studies Project/Pathways Home)...
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Podcast: NPi co-founders Jeanne Dasaro and Lex Schroeder interviewed by Free Marketing Made Easy
NPi co-founders were invited to speak with Kai Rostcheck of Free Marketing Made Easy about their experience using internet marketing. Click here to hear Jeanne and Lex share what they’ve learned about online marketing as a startup nonprofit media organization. Co-created by Kai Rostcheck, Free Marketing Made Easy takes the mystery and pain out...
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NPi Podcast: Pros and Cons of Online Tools in Community Organizing
This is the third in a series of podcasts from NPi’s May 2009 community dialogue featuring three Boston-based social justice organizations. In this edition, Hilary Allen (Community Engagement Manager at the Boston Center for Community and Justice, David Crowley (President and Founder of Social Capital Inc.), and Kaia Stern (Director of the Prison Studies Project/Pathways...
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Reflections, Photos, and Video from NPi’s Community Dialogue on Innovative Youth Programs and Initiatives
Great to see everyone who joined us at NPi’s dialogue on Innovative Youth Programs and Initiatives at Cloud Place in Boston on November 5th. A special thank you to the students from Cloud Place and the Boston Arts Academy for sharing some of their ideas and work with us. For those of you who...
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VIDEO: Boston leaders speak about what they gained from NPi’s last dialogue
Dave McLaughlin and Joseph Porcelli share their thoughts on NPi's community dialogue, “Building Community Online and Offline”
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Doris Sommer Discusses Her Work With Cultural Agents
Cultural Agents looks outside, as well as inside, the university to people who perform and create arts, including interpretation, that make contributions to society. There are an incredible number of these cultural agents who can recognize one another as such, no matter how varied their practices are. What we do is think about what...
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