Idealist Community Podcast: Going Loco with Ubuntu |
What's in a name? When it comes to 'Ubuntu', a whole lot. Ubuntu means "humanity to others" in some African cultures, but it's also the name of a piece of software that is bringing people together, as...
Posted by Idealist on Thu, 01 May 2008 10:56:00 PST |
Say No to Summer Job Blues |
As the days get longer and warmer, the inevitable summer job search looms ever closer. This summer, instead of serving up hot dogs or painting houses, why not consider working somewhere that really in...
Posted by Idealist on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:24:00 PST |
Global Volunteering Gets Started in Boston |
Last weekend in Boston, several hundred people arrived at the Harvard School of Public Health to learn more about doing good around the globe, from the international service opportunities offered by o...
Posted by Idealist on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:19:00 PST |
Out of a corporation, into a nonprofit? |
Last Sunday’s New York Times featured an article in the "Jobs" section on recareering into the nonprofit sector entitled "Your True Calling Could Suit a Nonprofit." The article, written by colum...
Posted by Idealist on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:47:00 PST |
Idealist Global Volunteering Fair in Boston this Saturday! |
Want to make a difference in a community outside the United States? Thinking about volunteering in another country? Considering a career in international development? This Saturday, you can learn mo...
Posted by Idealist on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:42:00 PST |
Idealist is seeking summer interns! |
Our Community Outreach Team has posted four internship opportunities for summer 2008. Are you planning to be in New York City or Washington, DC this June-August? Want to learn about the nonprofit sect...
Posted by Idealist on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:15:00 PST |
Couchsurfing + International Volunteering = The Experience of a Lifetime |
Dreaming of volunteering abroad? You probably have two major questions - What will I do, and how will I afford it? We’ve got you covered on the first question with over 12,000 volunteer opportun...
Posted by Idealist on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 06:37:00 PST |
Building community through languages |
Out of the 621 Idealist Groups initiated by members of our network, several of them revolve around language or translation. Here are a few new groups that are looking for your bilingual skills to thri...
Posted by Idealist on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 01:46:00 PST |
Tuxedos, Sofas, and Fundraising |
A Brit named Heath and a Yank named Doug meet in a bar in Hong Kong one night. They have a few drinks, sing a few karaoke songs and decide hey, we’d be good traveling buddies.So they devise a pl...
Posted by Idealist on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 01:00:00 PST |
Idealistas en la Calle |
Our Spanish team, Idealistas.org, publishes a free magazine called Idealistas en la Calle. We're proud to announce issue number 6, which is dedicated to the theme of Corporate Social Responsibility (R...
Posted by Idealist on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:51:00 PST |
