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Organisations using Facebook and/or Twitter?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Catherine Franks Oct 24, 2012. 2 Replies

Hi Everyone,I run a small organisation, Children's Helpers Worldwide (CHW). Last week, we finally started using facebook and twitter! I was wondering if any of you had facebook pages or twitter…Continue

Any Volunteers here involved in Sponsorship Schemes?

Started Jul 10, 2012 0 Replies

Hi Everyone,I was wondering if any of you here have any experience with organisations that run sponsorship schemes. Have you been involved with promoting these schemes? If yes, it would be great to…Continue

Tags: charity, sponsorship, children

Earth Charter Webinar - Tomorrow! (2 March)

Started Mar 1, 2012 0 Replies

Hi Everyone! I have a voluntary role with the UN Commission on Sustainable Development Major Group for Children and Youth. I have just been told about a webinar on the Earth Charter. It is free to…Continue

 

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Harnessing the Spirit of Volunteering after the London Olympics

As a Londoner, I could not help but notice all the volunteers around my city throughout the summer of 2012, especially the Team London Ambassadors, in their bright uniforms! It seemed to be a great experience for those who volunteered during the Olympic Games and it also made volunteering more visible in London, sparking people’s interest in giving their time to volunteer.“We’d love to do this full time!” said one Team London…See More
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Harnessing the Spirit of Volunteering after the London Olympics

As a Londoner, I could not help but notice all the volunteers around my city throughout the summer of 2012, especially the Team London Ambassadors, in their bright uniforms! It seemed to be a great experience for those who volunteered during the Olympic Games and it also made volunteering more visible in London, sparking people’s interest in giving their time to volunteer.“We’d love to do this full time!” said one Team London…See More
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Catherine Franks replied to Catherine Franks's discussion Organisations using Facebook and/or Twitter?
"Hi Rebecca, Thank you for your reply. I saw that you shared our page on facebook. Thank you for that! It is really good that you are having meetings about incorporating social media into your network, and can hopefully come up with a strategy for…"
Oct 24, 2012
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"Catherine-   This is so perfect! GSL actually just had a meeting here today to discuss ways in which we can incorporate social media into our network more effectively. We're meeting again next Wednesday to go into further detail.   I…"
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"If you work with children, you might be interested in World of Children's online broadcast "Passion to Action" on Wed http://ning.it/PMgjhP"
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Catherine Franks replied to Sarah Meyerhoff's discussion Rio+20: Sustainable Development and Volunteerism
"Hi, I'm a bit late to reply to this, but just thought I would still answer, as I heard of something coming up this week that is relevant. Firstly - in answer to your questions - the outcome document from Rio+20 was, sadly, a disappointment in…"
Oct 14, 2012

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Children's Helpers Worldwide
Organization's Website
www.chworldwide.org
Area of Focus
Children, Education, Health, Human Rights

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Catherine Franks | Founder - Children's Helpers Worldwide | www.chworldwide.org 
UK Outreach Team Leader (volunteer) - UNCSD MGCY www.uncsdchildrenyouth.org
Contact: catherine "at" chworldwide.org | twitter: @_Catti 

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Harnessing the Spirit of Volunteering after the London Olympics

Posted on April 5, 2013 at 11:30am 1 Comment

As a Londoner, I could not help but notice all the volunteers around my city throughout the summer of 2012, especially the Team London Ambassadors, in their bright uniforms! It seemed to be a great experience for those who volunteered during the Olympic Games and it also made volunteering more visible in London, sparking people’s interest in giving their time to volunteer.

We’d love to do this full…

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At 3:40pm on April 13, 2012, Alana Ramo said…

Yes! I received it and will be posting it soon. Thanks so much for contributing. 

At 4:27pm on April 12, 2012, Alana Ramo said…

Catherine, 

I posted your video from the Summit on http://cuentaconmigoespana.es/. I hope this is ok! It was nice to meet you and I hope you have been doing well since you returned home!

- Alana 

At 7:46pm on February 18, 2012, Bernard Gomez said…

Hi Catherin, how are you doing?

I have made it to the final round of the photo contest. Can you please help me be the winner by voting for my picture in this round. 

Just click on "add reply" below the pictures and write "I vote for Bernard's vote".

Please help me as I am depending on your vote!!!

Bernard Gomez, The Gambia

Thank you.

 
 
 

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