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Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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Teach For America (TFA) is an education nonprofit operating in support of a vision that one day all children in the United States will have the opportunity to attain an equitable and excellent education. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology.

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Guardians Collective wants to make parenting easier, or at least less alone

TechCrunch

Guardians Collective brings together small groups of families and pairs them with an early childhood educator, a broad term that can describe a professional who has experience working in early learning and development programs or is licensed in a state to run a day care. Today, the startup announced a $3.5 Image Credits: Guardians Collective.

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Nonprofits: Have we had enough of "vote for me" fundraising yet?

Judi Sohn

How do you decide that an organization's mission to provide help for Jewish families dealing with Autism has more or less value than an organization that fights a rare childhood disease or takes care of animals? That a local organization is more deserving than a national one? I'd love to see some data a year from now.

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7 Nonprofits Fighting for Immigrant Rights

Everyaction

There are nearly 800,000 people protected under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). National Immigration Law Center. Here at EveryAction, we firmly believe immigrants help make America great. With the announcement of DACA’s repeal, the program has stopped accepting new applications. Learn More. Twitter | Facebook.

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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

Most of our nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were started by philanthropists and free Blacks as a way to offer the best, and often only, higher education experience for Black people. Over 185 years later, HBCUs continue to be the backbone of Black America. We were so excited!

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I'll Text for Food

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these hard times. President-elect Obama pledged to end childhood hunger by 2015 during his presidential campaign. He has also called for a national day of service on January 19, Martin Luther King Day. Photo by Joi No, I'm not talking about texting in your take out order.

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Feeding a Need: New App Helps Youth Find Free Summer Meals

Tech Soup

The statistics on hunger in America are startling: 14.5% During the school year, federal programs like the National School Lunch Program help close this nutrition gap by providing free or reduced cost meals to low-income students. Food Insecurity in a Land of Plenty. Department of Agriculture (USDA). That's 3.9 MILLION U.S.

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