The Creative America Project
The Creative America Project is a national, nonprofit, nonpartisan effort to inspire and train creative professionals to lead in the public sector - including running for local office. We believe that creativity is at the heart of a robust democracy and that creative professionals have values, skills and experience needed in the civic arena. Our agenda is: Create. Act. Vote. Run.
www.creativeamerica.ussubmitted by: TomTee
Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights.
www.amnesty.orgsubmitted by: tomski
Search For Common Ground
Their goal is to: Transform the way the world deals with conflict. Emphasize cooperative solutions, pursued on a realistic scale and with practical means. Current problems - whether ethnic, environmental, or economic - are simply too complex and interconnected to be settled on an adversarial basis.
www.sfcg.orgsubmitted by: tomski
Books Needed for New Orleans Libraries
New Orleans Public Library is asking for any and all hardcover and
paperback books for people of any age in order to re-stack their shelves.
Anything the libraries cannot use will be distributed to displaced
families or sold for library fundraising.
Send to:
Rica A. Trigs, Public Relations
New Orleans Public Library
219 Loyola Ave.
New Orleans, LA. 70112
www.nutrias.org/~nopl/foundation/donationsfaq.htmsubmitted by: loloweaver