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Collaborating for New Solutions To Persistent Societal Challenges

Saleforce Nonprofit

These days, persistent societal challenges are on the rise: hunger, mental health issues, contagious disease, conflict, chronic inequality, and the climate crisis. An Urgent Issue Today, as many as 828 million people — one in ten worldwide — face hunger, a number that has grown 22 % since the start of the pandemic.

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Great reads from around the web on December 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

" Engagement Ladders: Building Supporter Power – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "We, as social change organizations, exist to enable the power of our supporters.

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E-Mediat Day 1: A Networked Mindset To Capacity Building

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The idea was that if we knew each other’s knowledge and skill related to the project, it can help everyone can be more effective in delivering the social media training because one person or team doesn’t need to know everything. I created the above visual using wordle to represent our collective knowledge and skills.

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Supporting Vulnerable Populations: Empowering the Road to Independence Nonprofits, such as Helping Hand Rescue Mission , actively support vulnerable populations by fighting hunger and providing essential resources to those in need.

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Why Your Nonprofit Should Be A Big Listener

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For nonprofits, and especially advocacy groups, the other side almost always has more resources. Will hunger ever gain Beiber-like prominence? The insight gained from big listening isn’t a super power exactly, but some days it sure feels like it. “It It makes you more effective,” says Matt.

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How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

How can we talk about technology in social change, while, at the same time, publishing in a format that limits the availability of this knowledge to people privileged enough to pay for it? This goes back to my constant refrain – the means are the ends. These resources and tools thus improve equality of opportunity.

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17 Tips To Create An Outstanding Board Development Retreat

Bloomerang

Find an inspiring venue If you operate a hunger relief organization, hosting a retreat where you serve food could provide inspiring reminders of why everyone is passionate about the mission. Learn institutional knowledge All board members should be enthusiastic ambassadors of their organizations. But offsite venues can be powerful too.

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