May 2010
66 posts
Those who don’t preserve history may lose it forever http://bit.ly/CR4Tg
May 21st
RT @google: Feeling lucky? Maybe you can get to level 256 of our first playable doodle. Happy birthday PAC-MAN! http://bit.ly/bHjgIc
May 21st
Calling all innovative presenters! We’ve issued a request for breakout session panelists: http://bit.ly/aSDnVc #conference
May 21st
Thanks to @EvDem for the Facebook shout out. http://www.facebook.com/OrtonFamilyFoundation, or check out http://www.orton.org/blog
May 20th
Ford Foundation announces funding initiative for collaborative planning and development in urban areas http://bit.ly/bSqzuW #community
May 20th
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. ~Goethe #quote
May 19th
Are you all also following us on Facebook? facebook.com/OrtonFamilyFoundation
May 19th
News from thataway.org: Welcome to April’s new NCDD members! - http://tinyurl.com/2boacev
May 19th
Welcome to April’s new NCDD members! →
17 new members joined NCDD last month: 2 organizational members and 15 new individual members (6 dues-paying, 1 partial-dues paying and 8 non-dues-paying). And 8 of our dues-paying members…
May 19th
Heart & Soul isn’t always easy. Envision Victor responds to concerns about the effort http://bit.ly/cruinM #OrtonTowns
May 19th
Thanks for the RTs, @echoditto and @NewportVT!
May 19th
Action is eloquence. ~Shakespeare #quote
May 19th
Hey Chicago artists! Check out this chance to affect the future of Placemaking in Chi-town! Deadline is 5/26. http://bit.ly/cbRJqp
May 18th
RT @GOOD: Intermission: Massive dorm window light show http://su.pr/2n2kA3
May 18th
News from thataway.org: Call For Papers - 3rd issue of eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Gov - http://tinyurl.com/39gpk7o
May 18th
Call For Papers – 3rd issue of eJournal of... →
Thought some of you might be interested in this announcement I saw in one of the Democracies Online groups I’m part of. In collaboration with the European Network for eParticipation,…
May 18th
Look for our call for panelists, coming up this week! Sign up for our email list to stay in touch. http://bit.ly/9Qe293
May 18th
News from thataway.org: Introducing NCDD’s summer intern, Cait Kershner - http://tinyurl.com/25j8hun
May 18th
Introducing NCDD’s summer intern, Cait Kershner →
I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce Caitlin Kershner to the NCDD community. Cait will be serving as NCDD’s part-time summer intern, working on our fall events and other projects….
May 18th
From the Cornerstones blog: Ariana McBride discusses how youth may help adults make better choices. http://www.orton.org/blog
May 17th
What are you planning for International Year of Biodiversity? Cardiff, Wales will host a Free Festival. http://bit.ly/c2hkzL #ecomonday
May 17th
Deliberative democracy master class and workshop... →
Susanna Haas-Lyons just shared this with the NCDD Discussion list, and I thought it was worth posting here for those of you in the U.K… Deliberative Democracy Master-class and Workshop, John…
May 15th
RT @ConnectColorado: #Colorado Fact: Colfax Avenue is the longest continuous street in America.
May 14th
It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.—Bentham #quote
May 14th
Check out @ecosphericblog for awesome updates on this little planet we call home #FollowFriday
May 14th
RT @TheMadChat: RT @togethergreen Have a (Together)Green weekend, everyone! Plant a tree, turn out the lights, or just enjoy nature.
May 14th
Excited about our NCDD/PublicDecisions webinar at 1:00. Over 150 are registered, so even with typical drop-off it should be a huge group!
May 14th
News from thataway.org: Deliberative democracy master class and workshop with John Dryzek - http://tinyurl.com/22vg9os
May 14th
RT @BPomeroyBDesign: Boston did it, others to follow: Plans to develop green space over freeways in Dallas, Los Angeles… http://bit.ly …
May 14th
Check out @CityofGolden’s amazing Golden Vision 2030 video! http://bit.ly/dCJFqZ #OrtonTowns
May 14th
Mark Lakeman talks with @yesmagazine about transforming public spaces in to gathering places. http://digg.com/d31Qurj
May 14th
“My life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.” George Bernard Shaw #quote
May 14th
RT @ptreadwell: After 5 years- The Wordle of my delicious tags http://post.ly/fro1
May 14th
Listening to music? What’s your mood? www.stereomood.com/ #nowplaying
May 14th
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RT @GOOD: How to: Turn your streets into sidewalks http://su.pr/1Q7FR4
May 13th
Thanks for the May mentions, @ourblocks and @EvDem! Glad our Cornerstones blog is getting shoutouts. http://bit.ly/5IGd5e
May 13th
RT @knightfdn: RT @jczamora: Thinking about setting up an innovation contest, prize or challenge? We hope this can help: http://bit.ly/a …
May 13th
We’re looking forward to @AllSustCO’s Heroes of Sustainability dinner next week! #sustainable #Colorado
May 13th
RT @sustaincities: Walkability 101-A, by Roger Lewis http://goo.gl/fb/PgCd0 #urbanism
May 12th
RT @ecosphericblog: RT @VerdeLifestyles: The Rise of Community Gardens! Verde Blog Post…http://ow.ly/1HTtJ
May 12th
RT @OpenSociety: Call for Proposals: New Uses of #Data for #Advocacy http://bit.ly/cg0LRE
May 12th
RT @OnlyFoundations: RT @COHealthFDN: Does your neighborhood have access to stocked grocery store? Grocery graveyards in Denver http://c …
May 12th
RT @sustaincities: Walkability 101-B, or why it’s good to be connected http://goo.gl/fb/GHEtS #urbanism
May 12th
News from thataway.org: Last day to register for Friday’s joint PublicDecisions/NCDD webinar - http://tinyurl.com/2duw2hg
May 12th
News from thataway.org: Intergroup Dialogue National Institute, June 16-19, 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/2fjmobj
May 12th
News from thataway.org: 2010 Fielding Graduate Level Certificate Program Announced - http://tinyurl.com/2efh3q3
May 12th
News from thataway.org: Facilitators needed on June 26 for national town meeting on the economy - http://tinyurl.com/2947f65
May 12th
Intergroup Dialogue National Institute, June... →
The University of Michigan’s Program on Intergroup Relations is hosting its annual Intergroup Dialogue National Institute from June 16-19, 2010 at the Four Points Sheraton hotel in Ann…
May 12th
Facilitators needed on June 26 for national town... →
On June 26, 2010, thousands of Americans across the country will participate in the AmericaSpeaks: Our Budget, Our Economy National Town Meeting, an unprecedented national discussion on…
May 12th
2010 Fielding Graduate Level Certificate Program... →
August 16, 2010 – January 18, 2011 Fielding Graduate University has announced the seventh year of their award-winning graduate level certificate program in dialogue, deliberation, and public…
May 12th