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Sunday, January 16, 2011

A Salon on Giving: How the Web is Advancing Service and Philanthropy Tues Jan 18

I met some great people at a Catchafire.org event a few months ago.  If you're interested in web-based service/philanthropy, check this out!
Happy networking,
Katharine
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A Salon on Giving: How the Web is Advancing Service and Philanthropy
Tuesday, January 18 · 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location:    Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby Street
New York, NY 10012

Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=154189297963399

Created By Catchafire.org

Panelists Charles Best, founder and Executive Director of DonorsChoose.org—the citizen philanthropy platform for schools; Pankaj Shah, founder of Tonic—a media company that creates and aggregates socially relevant content; Rachael Chong, founder and CEO of Catchafire—the world’s first scalable pro bono service platform, will explore philanthropy and service on the Web. Participants will discuss how new platforms are evolving traditional models of giving, helping us discover new causes and fundamentally changing the way we relate and contribute to the issues we care about.

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