Category: Volunteering

Center for Living Peace: ‘Good Happens’

Center for Living Peace: ‘Good Happens’

November 28, 2011 by Kelly Smith

Center for Living Peace helps people connect with self, the world, as genConnect celebrates giving back this November

Webby Awards Founder Tiffany Shlain’s Favorite Organizations

Webby Awards Founder Tiffany Shlain’s Favorite Organizations

November 10, 2011 by Tiffany Shlain

Tiffany Shlain credits Planned Parenthood, Hope Phones, as genConnect celebrates giving back this November

Marcus Samuelsson: The UNICEF Tap Project (VIDEO)

Marcus Samuelsson: The UNICEF Tap Project (VIDEO)

October 31, 2011 by Marcus Samuelsson

Marcus Samuelsson, as a child from Ethiopia, understands all too well the need for clean water

EcoFlight: Adds New View to the Environment (VIDEO)

EcoFlight: Adds New View to the Environment (VIDEO)

September 24, 2011 by Jonathan Kloberdanz

EcoFlight’s Jonathan Kloberdanz on a different way to learn about the environment …

Lucky, a former search & rescue dog, heads to Washington for a 9/11 memorial

Saluting the 4-Legged Heroes of 9/11

September 8, 2011 by Charles Annenberg Weingarten

Dogs like Lucky are also brave souls who saved lives from 9/11

Bastrop, Texas, Fire Burns 54 Miles; Social Media Helps Out

Bastrop, Texas, Fire Burns 54 Miles; Social Media Helps Out

September 7, 2011 by genConnect Staff

As fires ravage the Lonestar State, ways you can help the victims

AREDAY’s Chip Comins: Green Energy ‘More Than Ideas’ (VIDEO)

AREDAY’s Chip Comins: Green Energy ‘More Than Ideas’ (VIDEO)

July 24, 2011 by Chip Comins

Watch genConnect interview Chip Comins, founder of renewable energy summit AREDAY, on his foray into activism, implementing change

Susan Crown on Teaching Kids 21st Century Skills (VIDEO)

Susan Crown on Teaching Kids 21st Century Skills (VIDEO)

June 28, 2011 by Susan Crown

Watch Susan Crown at the 2011 Aspen Ideas Festival spend ’2.5 Minutes With genConnect.’ We connected with the Founder and Chairman of the Susan Crown Exchange.

Cycle for a Cause: Pedal on the Pier Charity Event Sunday In Santa Monica

Cycle for a Cause: Pedal on the Pier Charity Event Sunday In Santa Monica

June 3, 2011 by genConnect Staff

Bike enthusiasts will cycle 100 miles for charity at Sunday’s Pedal on the Pier to help send 20 inner-city schools to weekend camp getaways

Lexie Brockway Potamkin

TeachAde.com’s Lexie Brockway Potamkin on Social Networking

May 17, 2011 by Lexie Brockway Potamkin

Watch ’2.5 Minutes With genConnect’ with Lexie Brockway Potamkin — author, motivational speaker and founder of TeachAde.com