Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

The teacher introduced me as a visitor from America and asked if there the children wanted to ask me any questions. This prompted some amazing questions for children that age anywhere: How many jets did you take to get to India? How many beaches does America have? They were busy drawing planets or rockets.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The reasons for these discrepancies are deep-rooted, often spanning generations, and are the physical manifestations of lifetimes of abuse and inequality that have been baked into the fabric of America since its inception. UNICEF offers resources and guides for how to talk to infants and children of all ages about mental health.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

The statistics on hunger in America are startling: 14.5% households with children under 18 experienced food insecurity that year. households with hungry children. Find out more about the problem of hunger in America by exploring resources from Share Our Strength , WhyHunger , and Feeding America's Map the Meal Gap project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. 39) Lipslut :: lipslut.com.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With a background ranging from technology through corporate America and into nonprofit work, Melissa made a conscious effort in 2015 to create a way to increase her ability to make an impact on social issues. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Research, Hunger Free America.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Early childhood education is the most important investment we can make in our children’s future. We want to capture all the cute and creative activities you do with your children through a video competition driven by powerful storytelling to show the world how America cares and educates its most precious resource.our children.

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MARCH 16, 2011

She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. I’ve given approximately 2,900 hours of work for America since 2009. I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

  I also talked to the volunteers about why they were so passionate about the issue of ending childhood hunger. I also met Alex Volkonsky who design depicts whimsical vegetables and fruits as well as a milk cartoon (emphasizing the need to children who need to drink their milk everyday for healthy bones).  

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. Unfortunately, America's creativity scores are declining. If I had children, I'd sign them up too. Making friends was hard, but learning was fun. Writing and illustrating stories about my gerbils, Floppsey and Moppsey, and reading them to the class.

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APRIL 28, 2021

The Teach For America Story: Creating Exceptional Constituent Experiences. Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Mgmt on Salesforce (Featuring Illinois Action for Children). Advocates on local and national levels provide direct service to over 150K children and families each year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

I talked up Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge while I was getting a haircut and other patrons were interested, even touched by the work of the Sharing Foundation. Immunizing the Village's Children. The Sharing Foundation's programs have touched all the children of Roteang Village who have been immunized, full series.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 19, 2024

America is grappling with a decline in empathy that threatens our social fabric, as genuine human connection gives way to distractions, disconnection and disruption. This will be about laying a foundation, beginning in childhood, that makes giving as instinctual as it is rewarding. Its the backbone of a functioning society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2009

PledgeToEndHunger.com , a website designed to shine a bright light on the very real problem of childhood hunger in America. This will provide 140,000 meals for children in Austin. That means every person who joins the movement will help feed 140 children. And You can too!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

Your childhood hero, Ranger Rick, has been banished from Facebook. Ranger Rick Raccoon, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation and logical representative for the voice to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future has been silenced. When we first ventured onto Facebook, I created an Oxfam America profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential. I taught in the Bronx for two years through Teach For America while working toward my M.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

I was curious about my colleagues, who work for nonprofits and are parents, what do they do to encourage their children's spirit of giving at a young age? Hans shared a story about how his wife donated her hair to Locks of Love which sparked a conversation with their 4 year old about children who are in need. s World Food Programme.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

25% of Influencers Emailed Joined Twitter Storm: The Communication Worker of America wanted to back up striking workers for the #VerizonStrike campaign on Twitter. Children Like Jesse Need Relief: Will you share his story on Facebook? Sample subject lines (not A/B tested): Can you tweet @Postus today? Share our FB Live Kick Off.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. I didn’t realize as a child how traditions vary across the Christian world.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES! Find them all at GivingTuesday.org 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2018

This blog post references rape, sexual assault and harassment, but also offers suggestions on how to reach out for help, resources for talking with children and self-care tips. The latest headlines have focused on the political calculus, and I, like much of America, followed much of the news coverage closely. TRIGGER WARNING.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children. Support for Autistic Children in the U.S. It’s America's fastest growing serious developmental disability. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children. Support for Autistic Children in the U.S. It’s America's fastest growing serious developmental disability and the cost of lifelong care can be reduced by 2/3 with early diagnosis and intervention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2012

Prevent children from dying from lack of access to clean water or medical care: @ Water , @ AlexsLemonade. Educate about the reality of rampant childhood sexual abuse in America: @ Darkness2Light. Expose racism and teach tolerance in America: @ Tolerance_org. Organize workers in America to fight for a living wage: @ SEIU.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2018

In April 2017, MomsRising hosted a Facebook Live discussion with the award winning author of Arroz con Pollo and Apple Pie: Raising Bicultural Children, Maritere Rodriguez Bellas, and early childhood mental health specialist, Lina Acosta Sandaal, on the social emotional benefits of supporting bilingualism and home language use.

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MARCH 24, 2009

According to the CDC , the condition affects 1 in 150 children, which Autism Speaks translates to 67 children per day. I am not an expert on other childhood conditions, but I believe the same is true for children with Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and others. Update research and re-disseminate, etc.

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