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Manifestos on the Future of Food and Seed
| January 31, 2011
By Vandana Shiva (Editor)Manifestos on the Future of Food and Seed is a short, pocket-sized collection that goes to the heart of our existence—what we eat and how we grow it. It covers the questions:
Manifestos on the Future of Food and Seed on IndieBound
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National Service Resources Center
| November 24, 2009
The Resource Center, administered by ETR Associates, is the knowledge management training and technical assistance provider to the Corporation for National and Community Service. It is the best source for connecting service programs with targeted training and information.
http://www.nationalserviceresources.org/
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SocialDesignSite.com
| November 17, 2009
SocialDesignSite.com is a non-profit organisation that aims to foster a discourse on social design through our international online platform and the organization of and participation in projects, exhibitions, conferences, lectures, etc.  
SocialDesignSite.com
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Serve.gov
| November 17, 2009
Serve.gov is your online resource for not only finding volunteer opportunities in your community, but also creating your own. Use Serve.gov to help you do your part. America’s foundation will be built one community at a time – and it starts with you.
Serve.gov
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Brooklyn Food Coalition
| November 17, 2009
The Brooklyn Food Coalition is a grassroots partnership of individuals and groups who strive to give an effective voice to all those who live in or serve Brooklyn and wish to achieve a just and sustainable system for tasty, healthy, and affordable food.
Brooklyn Food Coalition
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Design Green Now
| November 17, 2009
Design Green Now was created to facilitate conversation, education and action amongst those interested in creating a healthy planet with clean air, pure water, and fertile earth, where humanity is happy and ecosystems thrive. In pursuit of this Design Green Now holds panel discussions, sponsors contests, design jams and otherwise seeks to engage similarly passionate people.
Design Green Now
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The Open Society Institute
| November 17, 2009
The Open Society Institute works to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. To achieve its mission, OSI seeks to shape public policies that assure greater fairness in political, legal, and economic systems and safeguard fundamental rights. On a local level, OSI implements a range of initiatives to advance justice, education, public health, and independent media. At the same time, OSI builds alliances across borders and continents on issues such as corruption and freedom of information.
The Open Society Institute & Soros Foundation Network
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TED
| November 17, 2009
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Since then its scope has become ever broader. Along with the annual TED Conference in Long Beach, California, and the TEDGlobal conference in Oxford UK, TED includes the award-winning TEDTalks video site, the Open Translation Program, the new TEDx community program, this year's TEDIndia Conference and the annual TED Prize.
TED
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TIME'S UP!
| November 17, 2009
TIME'S UP! is a grassroots environmental group that uses educational outreach and direct action to promote a more sustainable, less toxic city. For more than 20 years, TIME'S UP! has worked to educate people about the environmental impacts of everyday decisions, from the food we buy to the means of transportation we use.
TIME'S UP!
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The Feast
| November 17, 2009
An open exchange of ideas across industries and society is necessary to produce lasting, sustainable, meaningful change. "The Feast" brings together the world's leading creative entrepreneurs, revolutionaries, radicals, doers and thinkers to inspire more action, share best practices, and create valuable connections that will change the world.
The Feast