Melissa J Garza (she/her)

@NWFSC Coordinator of Workforce Development | @UFJSchool Public Interest Communications Grad Student | Finder of all items | Women's rights are human rights.

[Melissa J Garza (she/her) @MelissaJGarza1]

60-100 million furry "deities" don't have a place to rest their paws. Every #cat deserves to be worshipped for millennia. Do your part- spay, neuter, and #adoptdontshop @ASPCA @PAWStweets 💓🐈🐱

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Found love in San Francisco...😍📸 #enjoythemoment #travel

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Enjoyed some professional development in Orlando recently!
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Morning decisions...#coffee is a given but which @Starbucks mug is the dilemma 🧐
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Getting hooked on the turtle cheesecake #doughnut and Mayan Mocha #coffee in #fortwaltonbeach @parlordoughnuts 🍩☕️
#beachlife
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Thanks to #UFCJCOnline and #hubspotacademy, I attained my Social Media Certificate as part of my graduate work in #publicinterestcommunications and social media certification. Get yours at https://t.co/MJl6JHAcF8 https://t.co/YhQQIUqnNZ

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Not quite a @DoubleTree cookie, but I may be planning an adventure...
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In homage to #Ellens #OscarSelfie @TheEllenShow #ufcjconline

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Organizations can develop effective, creative, and innovative strategies by using SWOT analysis. Find your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats by utilizing the SWOT framework found here: 👇https://t.co/ErnRGRYMDi #realgoodclass

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How did Ireland lead the world in marriage equality? By focusing on collective values, the right messengers, and sticking to strategy. YesEquality is "one of the most successful social change campaigns in modern history." #realgoodclass https://t.co/a7NDZPNVG9

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Not all research is created equal @annieneimand @kelly_chernin developed a Good Research Guide to help us determine if we are looking at "fact" or "fake" #realgoodclass https://t.co/7cVA2QjmhY

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Shared stories are the building blocks of societies. @mashagessen @hillaryclinton discuss "seeds" for a national American storytelling project that is aspirational and radically inclusive. Listen at https://t.co/84s9wS24PL #realgoodclass

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Purpose is the fifth "P" in marketing @mrbobbyjones tells us that products must align with values & solve problems. As people become more conscientious consumers, activism finds new ways to move the market towards the greater good. #realgoodclass https://t.co/LjD4LjZkHD

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Our communities of influence lend credibility to online information. @lynneSmcneill discusses how our perception of the validity of sources on social media may come down to "who posted it" #realgoodclass https://t.co/i4KSGuSBmL

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Make sure milk does somebody good. Support @MigrantJustice and #MilkWithDignity to improve migrant farmworker's rights. Activism does lead to policy change. #realgoodclass Want to help? Click here to take action https://t.co/pUtteSQaoh

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Can gratitude be a harmful imposter? @saraisaacfl explains that gratitude "shouldn't be a shield that allows us to turn a blind eye to the inequities around us." Check out her post at #FunEasyPopular blog #realgoodclass https://t.co/Pe9FTufFV8

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@elipariser says #fakenews isn't the problem; it's that the "truth isn't loud enough." His idea for a new public media ecosystem is aimed at correcting distrust in media since "truth is not going to distribute itself" #realgoodclass https://t.co/WRLgaNj5HV

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Make friends & influence policy! @oliver_kathryn & @CairneyPaul provide a "how-to" for public engagement through the lens of academia and the potential dilemmas inherent in the choice to engage. #realgoodclass https://t.co/1JDA91AOI7

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Learn the "participation premium" formula to harness #newpower and reshape our world. @jeremyheimans @henrytimms @thisisnewpower found "People place a higher value on objects and experiences they are able to shape."(pg.126) #realgoodclass