Related News ItemsALA Center for Civic Life, ProgrammingLibrarian.org present webinar series on how to host public issues forums in the ...Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:15:11 -0800
CHICAGO – ProgrammingLibrarian.org and the ALA Center for Civic Life are pleased to announce a free, four-part series of webinars for libraries, “The Conversation Continues Here: Hosting Public Issues Forums @ your library.”
Read More... Six Digital Industry Leaders Join Forces to Create the First Digital Content "NewFronts," as U.S. 2012 Online Ad Spend ...Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:12:00 -0800
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In a collaboration first, AOL, Digitas, Google/YouTube, Hulu, Microsoft Advertising and Yahoo! join forces to bring the Digital Content NewFronts (#DCNF) to the ...
Read More... Study shows inmate re-entry programs not evaluated optimallyTue, 21 Feb 2012 03:06:32 -0800
A recent study shows a government-funded program designed to help prisoners re-enter society and avoid returning to prison did not produce better results for those in the program when compared to those not taking part in the program. But a University of Kansas professor argues that it is not accurate to call such programs a failure and that those most interested in their outcomes are not asking ...
Read More... What news projects are community foundations funding? Here are 10 examplesTue, 31 Jan 2012 05:19:28 -0800
Local foundations are becoming key players in the emerging local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own. Here’s a look at some of the projects that have attracted community foundation support through the Knight Community Information Challenge. Since 2009, the Knight challenge has distributed more than $16 million to 85 challenge winners to develop projects ...
Read More... Countering Violent ExtremismMon, 30 Jan 2012 13:07:14 -0800
First of all, I’d like to thank NDU’s Near East South Asia Center and Ambassador Jim Larocco and his team for hosting this timely meeting. NESA has long been engaged in efforts to both build sustained partnerships among and train security professionals and leaders from Marrakech to Dhaka.
Read More... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - Jan. 19 editionWed, 25 Jan 2012 14:22:46 -0800
Letters to the editor of the Danvers Herald, week of Jan 19.
Read More... “Drucker on the Dial” Recognized by the Public Radio ExchangeThu, 09 Feb 2012 20:16:11 -0800
"Drucker on the Dial,” a monthly radio show produced by the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University, was recognized by the Public Radio Exchange as part of its 2011 Zeitfunk Awards.Claremont, CA (PRWEB) February 09, 2012 “Drucker on the Dial,” a monthly radio show produced by the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University, was recognized by the Public Radio Exchange (PRX) as ...
Read More... Volunteers/Donations Needed 2/12Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:25:19 -0800
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES/DONATIONS NEEDEDBird rescue Wild B.I.R.D., 1880 S. Quebec Way, Denver, needs adult volunteers and monetary donations to help continue operations at its rehabilitation
Read More... More NewsTue, 07 Feb 2012 07:15:25 -0800
The American Red Cross is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
Read More... Invent Your Future, Join Mobile Web Ghana Training ProgramMon, 30 Jan 2012 13:19:28 -0800
Do you know that after Asia, Africa has the second largest number of mobile phone users? A Standard Bank Group report has said mobile subscription in Africa will by 2015 have hit 800 million users. Ghana currently has about 19 million active mobile phone users.
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