Comments on: Achieving Empathy http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm A Blog on Community, Design and Technology Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:02:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: 22. Do you dress, or purchase certain clothes because you feel you do not give a shit about what others think of you? http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2385 22. Do you dress, or purchase certain clothes because you feel you do not give a shit about what others think of you? Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:25:50 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=1234#comment-2385 [...] Achieving True Empathy (steffanantonas.com) [...] [...] Achieving True Empathy (steffanantonas.com) [...]

]]> By: Steffan Antonas http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2730 Steffan Antonas Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:08:01 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=1234#comment-2730 Thanks so much Mark. I wasnt aware of a few of these. Can't wait to check<br>these out. This'll definitely help. See...you were the right person to ask.<br>;-) Thanks so much Mark. I wasnt aware of a few of these. Can't wait to check
these out. This'll definitely help. See…you were the right person to ask.
;-)

]]> By: GlobalPatriot http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2729 GlobalPatriot Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:22:25 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=1234#comment-2729 I'm also working with a non-profit that is in the process of re-branding (name change) and expanding their presence in social media. (I'll give you more data when we launch in 30 days) They are working with kids who are very smart but live below the poverty level. You're spot on when you say, "Everyone wants to make a direct connection to the person/people they are helping and see the results of that aid given back to them."<br><br>We plan to feature students, teachers and parents telling their story of how the program has changed the life of a child. They also have many success stories to tell about students that started young and are now in college. Hearing the student's story, and tracking their progress through school, connects the donor to the recipient and sparks the empathy you speak of.<br><br>An amazing organization that you may have heard of is Room to Read - establishing thousands of libraries in a number of countries. Check out: <a href="http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311" rel="nofollow">http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311</a><br><br>Charity:Water - <a href="http://charitywater.org" rel="nofollow">charitywater.org</a> - has a program called MyCharity:Water in which you can raise funds to dig a well - <a href="http://mycharitywater.org" rel="nofollow">mycharitywater.org</a> - this makes a direct connection from the donors to the project.<br><br>Also check out Stay Classy - <a href="http://www.stayclassy.org" rel="nofollow">www.stayclassy.org</a> - which is a San Diego based company that supports nonprofit ffunding efforts. They allow anyone, not just the nonprofits, to create a fundraising event.<br><br>Over in London is an amazing group called Leap Anywhere - <a href="http://www.leapanywhere.com" rel="nofollow">www.leapanywhere.com</a> - that is all about people having fun while raising funds for charity. Helping nonprofits while networking with like-mined folks is another focus in addition to creating empathy. I'm also working with a non-profit that is in the process of re-branding (name change) and expanding their presence in social media. (I'll give you more data when we launch in 30 days) They are working with kids who are very smart but live below the poverty level. You're spot on when you say, “Everyone wants to make a direct connection to the person/people they are helping and see the results of that aid given back to them.”

We plan to feature students, teachers and parents telling their story of how the program has changed the life of a child. They also have many success stories to tell about students that started young and are now in college. Hearing the student's story, and tracking their progress through school, connects the donor to the recipient and sparks the empathy you speak of.

An amazing organization that you may have heard of is Room to Read – establishing thousands of libraries in a number of countries. Check out: http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311

Charity:Water – charitywater.org – has a program called MyCharity:Water in which you can raise funds to dig a well – mycharitywater.org – this makes a direct connection from the donors to the project.

Also check out Stay Classy – http://www.stayclassy.org – which is a San Diego based company that supports nonprofit ffunding efforts. They allow anyone, not just the nonprofits, to create a fundraising event.

Over in London is an amazing group called Leap Anywhere – http://www.leapanywhere.com – that is all about people having fun while raising funds for charity. Helping nonprofits while networking with like-mined folks is another focus in addition to creating empathy.

]]> By: Steffan Antonas http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2337 Steffan Antonas Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:08:01 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=1234#comment-2337 Thanks so much Mark. I wasnt aware of a few of these. Can't wait to check<br>these out. This'll definitely help. See...you were the right person to ask.<br>;-) Thanks so much Mark. I wasnt aware of a few of these. Can't wait to check
these out. This'll definitely help. See…you were the right person to ask.
;-)

]]> By: GlobalPatriot http://blog.steffanantonas.com/how-to-acheive-empathy.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2336 GlobalPatriot Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:22:25 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=1234#comment-2336 I'm also working with a non-profit that is in the process of re-branding (name change) and expanding their presence in social media. (I'll give you more data when we launch in 30 days) They are working with kids who are very smart but live below the poverty level. You're spot on when you say, "Everyone wants to make a direct connection to the person/people they are helping and see the results of that aid given back to them."<br><br>We plan to feature students, teachers and parents telling their story of how the program has changed the life of a child. They also have many success stories to tell about students that started young and are now in college. Hearing the student's story, and tracking their progress through school, connects the donor to the recipient and sparks the empathy you speak of.<br><br>An amazing organization that you may have heard of is Room to Read - establishing thousands of libraries in a number of countries. Check out: <a href="http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311" rel="nofollow">http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311</a><br><br>Charity:Water - <a href="http://charitywater.org" rel="nofollow">charitywater.org</a> - has a program called MyCharity:Water in which you can raise funds to dig a well - <a href="http://mycharitywater.org" rel="nofollow">mycharitywater.org</a> - this makes a direct connection from the donors to the project.<br><br>Also check out Stay Classy - <a href="http://www.stayclassy.org" rel="nofollow">www.stayclassy.org</a> - which is a San Diego based company that supports nonprofit ffunding efforts. They allow anyone, not just the nonprofits, to create a fundraising event.<br><br>Over in London is an amazing group called Leap Anywhere - <a href="http://www.leapanywhere.com" rel="nofollow">www.leapanywhere.com</a> - that is all about people having fun while raising funds for charity. Helping nonprofits while networking with like-mined folks is another focus in addition to creating empathy. I'm also working with a non-profit that is in the process of re-branding (name change) and expanding their presence in social media. (I'll give you more data when we launch in 30 days) They are working with kids who are very smart but live below the poverty level. You're spot on when you say, “Everyone wants to make a direct connection to the person/people they are helping and see the results of that aid given back to them.”

We plan to feature students, teachers and parents telling their story of how the program has changed the life of a child. They also have many success stories to tell about students that started young and are now in college. Hearing the student's story, and tracking their progress through school, connects the donor to the recipient and sparks the empathy you speak of.

An amazing organization that you may have heard of is Room to Read – establishing thousands of libraries in a number of countries. Check out: http://www.roomtoread.org/Page.aspx?pid=311

Charity:Water – charitywater.org – has a program called MyCharity:Water in which you can raise funds to dig a well – mycharitywater.org – this makes a direct connection from the donors to the project.

Also check out Stay Classy – http://www.stayclassy.org – which is a San Diego based company that supports nonprofit ffunding efforts. They allow anyone, not just the nonprofits, to create a fundraising event.

Over in London is an amazing group called Leap Anywhere – http://www.leapanywhere.com – that is all about people having fun while raising funds for charity. Helping nonprofits while networking with like-mined folks is another focus in addition to creating empathy.

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