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Community Colleges Offer Training for Green Jobs

With the rise of an economy placing an increasing importance in environmental sustainability, there also comes a need for leaders educated in matters of green technology. For this, community colleges have begun offering training through new courses and degree programs.
According to a March 2010 report from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory financed by the Energy [...]

Filed under: Business, Expertise, News, education on September 7th, 2010 @ 7:00 am

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Non-Profit Sector-Based Job Training Shows Promise

A report from Public/Private Ventures, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and creating programs in low-income communities, shows the immensely positive impact of job training programs on unemployed and low-skilled workers. According to the report, these programs that are developed in collaboration with specific industries such as health care, accounting and even computer maintenance are [...]

Filed under: Community, Expertise, News, Philanthropy on August 3rd, 2010 @ 7:00 am

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My Insights on Business, Culture and Philanthropy from Around the Web

In the interest of sharing knowledge and creating a more active discussion on my site, I wanted to take a moment and collect some of my insights on business, culture and philanthropy from around the web.
“By inspiring communities, motivating organizations, and equipping local leaders with programs and facilities, we can make a difference in the [...]

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‘Younger than Moses: Idle Worship’ is an art exhibit featuring 22 artists in New York.

As part of the European Project FP7 research called “Integrated System for Transport Infastructures Surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing,” a team of researchers had been gathered from the countries of Israel, Italy, France, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and Romania.