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Press CoverageSelect Nonprofit Commons Press MentionsHighlights: Social Edge July 14, 2009 TechSoup - a must have for every social entrepreneur Huffington Post June 8, 2009 Nonprofits Blaze Virtual Trail in Second Life Mixed Reality Lounge Tulsa HighTech.com June 2009 Nonprofits and Second Life by Don Singleton Fora TV May 28, 2008 Virtual Social Change Nonprofit Commons in Second_Life Glitteractica Cookie speaking about Nonprofit Commons on SLCN 7/13/08. Catch it here or on iTunes or in-world SLCN's tv. The Seventh Sun: Congressional Hearing coverage Congressional hearing in a nutshell Susan Tenby gets a shout-out from Jon Stewart on Daily Show Mon. 4/708 The Nonprofit Commons respond to Jon Stewart: Congressional Hearing about Virtual Worlds: Susan Tenby, of the Nonprofit Commons testified with Philip Rosedale, of Linden Lab, Larry Johnson, of the New Media Consortium, and Colin Parris of IBM. Susan Tenby's complete Congressional testimony  110-ti-hrg.040108.Tenby-testimony.pdfSusan Tenby's abridged Congressional testimony Video of Congressional hearing TechSoup's write up Beth kanter's blog entry about it Forbes:Ahead of the Bell: Online Virtual Worlds Business Week: Ahead of the Bell, Online virtual worlds One World.net: U.S. Congress Wades into Virtual Worlds San Jose Mercury News: Members of Congress get a look at Second Life and are mystified, fascinated Washington Post: Goofy Characters and Weird People -- Sounds Like a Hearing Further media coverage tagged on del.i.cious
Stats for this project are listed here:nonprofit commons in numbers 6/22 New York Times Foundation With Real Money Ventures Into Virtual World “More than 30 nonprofits have opened offices in a virtual business incubator in Second Life called the Nonprofit Commons that is operated by TechSoup, a group that helps other nonprofits with technology.” http://webclipper.handsnet.org/2007/06/foundation-with.php 7/30 KQED RADIO The California Report: Virtual Philanthropy (audio file) 8/17/07 Times Colonist (British Columbia)/ Canada.com Nonprofits Turn to Brave New Online World “ But for[the nonprofit] Bridges, and other non-profits like them, a presence in a virtual world could be the future of their operations.” http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/life/story.html?id=e65ee97e-094b-4394-9a54-13f5696747a1&k=31847&p=1 8/10/07 Reuters in Second Life EVENT OF THE WEEK: NONPROFIT COMMONS http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/08/10/this-weeks-events-from-the-avastar-5/ Other 8/19 UgoTrade Thinking globally – connecting virtually: Anshe Chng makes a home for nonprofits on SL “She [Anshe Chung, donor of the NP Commons sim] explained that she hoped the [[http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/08/19/thinking-globally-connecting-virtually-anshe-chung-makes-a-home-for-non-profits-on-sl/nonprofitcommons.orghttp://www.nonprofitcommons.orgin SL could extend this process of finding new ways to connect technically, socially and emotionally to the members of non-profits.” http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/08/19/thinking-globally-connecting-virtually-anshe-chung-makes-a-home-for-non-profits-on-sl/ 8/15/07 Second Life Insider Nonprofit Commons: You Rock http://www.secondlifeinsider.com/2007/08/18/nonprofit-commons-you-rock/ 8/15/07 Tara Incognita Nonprofit Commons gala - a nice start, but… http://tarayeats.com/?p=26 8/13 Second Life Update Nonprofit Gala http://www.secondlifeupdate.com/2007/08/13/nonprofit-gala/ 8/13/07 SLNN.com Nonprofit Commons to hold grand opening http://www.slnn.com/article/nonprofit-commons/ 8/11/07 Infoisland Nonprofits Celebrate New Home in Second Life http://infoisland.org/2007/08/11/nonprofits-celebrate-new-home-in-second-life/ 8/10/07 Second Life Insider Nonprofit Commons' Grand Opening http://www.secondlifeinsider.com/2007/08/10/nonprofit-commons-grand-opening/ 8/10/07 Business Growth Network Nonprofit Commons Opens in SL http://bgnonline.blogspot.com/2007/08/nonprofit-commons-opens-in-sl.html 8/9/07 Contra Costa Times Event: Nonprofits Celebrate New Home in Second Life: http://events.contracostatimes.com/events/show/57137438-Nonprofits-Celebrate-New-Home-in-Second-Life-Nonprofit-Commons-Grand-Opening-Gala-Event-on-August-14th-2007 8/9/07 San Jose Mercury News Real Estate News http://www.mercurynews.com/realestatenews/ci_6584596?nclick_check=1 8/6/07 Spare Change Tip Jar http://www.social-marketing.com/blog/2007/08/tip-jar-8607.html 8/1/07 NTEN BLOG Nonprofits Get a Second Life http://www.nten.org/blog/2007/08/01/nonprofits-get-a-second-life 7/24/07 The Click Heard Round the World Second Life Non-profit Commons Opening Party August 14 http://www.rikomatic.com/blog/2007/07/second-life-non.html 7/20/07 Mobile Voter Non Profit Commons in Second Life http://nihongono.typepad.com/mobile_voter/2007/07/non-profit-comm.html 7/6/07 LaunchSquad Non Profits Clean up In Mixed Reality, Fortune 1000 Straggles http://www.launchsquad.com/blogs/exclamation/2007/07/06/non-profits-clean-up-in-mixed-reality-fortune-1000-straggles/ 6/23/07 Don’t tell the Donor.org MacArthur Foundation enters Second Life http://donttellthedonor.blogspot.com/2007_06_01_archive.html 4/19/07 Beths’ Blog A Sneak Peek at TechSOup’s Nonprofit Commons http://beth.typepad.com/beths_blog/2007/04/a_sneak_peek_at.html
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