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		<title>NCSU Center Stage Mixes it Up With Prophets of Funk for 40th Anniversary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clad in platform shoes, a suede-fringe jacket and three-inch afro, the performer asks the 500+ audience in NCSU&#8217;s Stewart Theater to raise each hand in a peace sign as Sly &#38; the Family Stone&#8217;s &#8220;Higher&#8221; plays. Next, the audience is on its feet, peace signs floating in the air, singing in response to the performer&#8217;s prompt: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=1046&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quarterlife Goals Reworked: &#8220;Just Getting By&#8221; to Financial Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first in a series of posts exploring the reworking of my own quarterlife goals: acknowledging the value in attaining financial freedom -- not necessarily wealth -- for greater personal and professional autonomy. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=1026&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Intersection of Social Media and Fundraising</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sure, your nonprofit organization has 5,489 "Likes" on Facebook and 1,710 followers on Twitter. How can you better engage them in giving? <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=1009&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Art and Social Change: The InterPlay Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the very fortunate opportunity recently to participate in the NextGen Art and Social Change Residency with InterPlay. This is what I've learned about art and social change. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=989&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Expat: A &#8220;Frank &amp; Nonlinear&#8221; Discussion Hosted by Durham&#8217;s Design Kompany</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Durham's Design Kompany, a cutting-edge brand design firm, is hosting expat, the second roundtable discussion in a continuing series this Thursday June 23rd from 7pm to 9pm.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=982&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Contemporary Art Engages the Community at the Newly-Opened Contemporary Art Museum in Raleigh</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a recent visit to the new Contemporary Art Museum in Raleigh, this arts enthusiast found an engaging and thoughtful art Museum experience.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=916&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Economics of Grace: Thoughts for Chronically Underpaid Do-Gooders and Artists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 20:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some call my habit of attracting underpaid or unpaid positions and commitments masochism. But Phil Porter has great insight into the economics of do-gooding.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=955&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Six Blogging Young Nonprofit Professionals From NC to Check Out</title>
		<link>http://tlconnolly.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/five-blogging-young-nonprofit-professionals-from-nc-to-check-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 19:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am delighted to have met a number of talented and passionate young nonprofit professionals in my home state of North Carolina. Even better, several of them maintain informative and insightful blogs -- check them out!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=921&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Alternative Gap Year, In Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 16:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having just returned from the final part of my alternative gap year, I cannot help but be a bit nostalgic. Here is a review of the journey through my past blog posts.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=927&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gap Year Travels: Chiang Mai, a Creative City</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 21:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Connolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The air is crisp and fresh in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This isn't extraordinary in and of itself, but it is a delight to step off of the bus into the misty mountain-dwarfed town after three weeks in hot and muggy Central Thailand. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tlconnolly.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10259856&amp;post=846&amp;subd=tlconnolly&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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