Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

Combatting increasing hunger: Feeding America and World Food Programme. Image credit: Feeding America. Our partners at Feeding America and the World Food Programme have seen firsthand how the pandemic has affected hunger in the U.S. Over the last year, Feeding America saw demand increase 60% across its network of 200 food banks.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2021

Amazon is reportedly negotiating with a nonprofit, the Digital Public Library of America, to coordinate the selling of its ebooks to libraries, but The Post notes that the deal would not include any self-published works or Audible audiobooks. But for Amazon, there is apparently a better deal to be had, leaving library users in the lurch.

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. Let's face it: nonprofit websites often suffer from multiple personality disorder. There's the "events" side that must sell tickets.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

An island-wide educational campaign in Puerto Rico to educate people on the importance of spaying and neutering and vaccinating their dogs and cats, in hopes of alleviating the drastic conditions for the 100,000+ “satos” (street dogs) that are homeless and roaming the beaches and streets of PR. We’re the Safe America Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 19, 2007

Speakers include Julia Butterfly Hill of Circle of Life , John Robbins, author of Diet for a New America , and Jack Kornfield, author of A Path With Heart. In San Francisco, Yoga Sangha is hosting a "Spiritual Activation Series" with lecture, yoga and meditation.

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DECEMBER 13, 2010

Even at 10-years of age, he knows building a development there would “be messing with America’s heritage” to quote him. We have been supportive of organizations like the Capital Area Food Bank and Mobile Loaves and Fishes which does an amazing job of supporting the homeless.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The weekend event was organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness , and many other organizations and companies. The projects varied from educational tools for children to energy efficiency. Another interesting concept was a mobile tech shop for homeless shelters.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Senior Humanitarian Climate Crisis Advisor, Save the Children International. Senior Program Manager, Oxfam America.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Then, the death of her father/best friend that made her turn her life away from corporate America to public service, to her initial meeting and subsequent relationship with the man who would eventually become her husband (in addition to the President of the United States). He was placed at Homeless ID Project.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Examples of Successful UVPs Let’s look at some organizations that have mastered the UVP in their messaging: Feeding America: On its donation page, Feeding America clearly states where the money goes. Every dollar you give can provide at least 10 meals to families in need through the Feeding America network of food banks.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

After 34 years in the Navy, Rick Koca "retired" - and started StandUp For Kids (S4K) , a nonprofit that works with homeless and street kids. I wanted to share with all of you the wonderful stories folks left in the comments: From Sonia of Hidden Phoenix - The Native's Guide to the Valley and The World Through Nala's Eyes.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Most importantly the gift you give to the person you love support causes that feed, protect and care for children, the poor and the homeless, protect wildlife and the environment, educate and enrich our communities and make a difference in the lives of millions of people – that is the true spirit of the season.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Try to represent different aspects of your brand in your logo like in this example: The Feeding America logo is a great example of how to use graphics to optimize your brand identity. The connecting letter I in Feeding and America represents the network of food banks around the country. Children’s Health. Older adults.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. I worked with a organization that they worked with abused children. They have families, they have children, they have this. From 2018 - 2020, she served as the Director of Communications for the Public Relations Society of America's local Hoosier chapter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Because without art our children’s minds will not grow to comprehend life beyond the obvious. Because 3-4 million cats and dogs are euthanized each year in America. Because 9 American children and 75 American adults die everyday from gun violence. Because America ranks 14th in reading, 17th in science, and 25th in math.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

While I may not possess the intellectual wherewithal to solve homelessness, food insecurity or a host of other chronic societal problems, I have great faith that someone out there will have that ability. Tim’s volunteer service includes the Boy Scouts of America, Samaritan Ministries, and Mt. Tabor UnitedMethodist Church.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Because without art our children’s minds will not grow to comprehend life beyond the obvious. Because 3-4 million cats and dogs are euthanized each year in America. Because 9 American children and 75 American adults die everyday from gun violence. Because America ranks 14th in reading, 17th in science, and 25th in math.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%. 5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. Children and youth – 10%. Canada and the United States – 26%. Europe – 6%. 3) 74% of GivingTuesday donors are female, 25% male, and 1% non-binary.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

When we met her, Honorata was homeless. It was my own story of wanting to understand why my mother sent me to America all of a sudden in an arranged marriage that I document. It was a very harsh journey, and so she got into a safer place only to be gang-raped again, and this time, in front of her daughter. Her family had abandoned her.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Potentially populations served, like children or people with disabilities. And they can also be settings, things like schools or homeless shelters. . It’s a small family foundation and Bank of America is sort of managing the grant. Keywords are things like overarching topics that describe your work, like health or food.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Jen Fu Cheng | Peak Potential Climbing | Fairfield, NJ Peak Potential is an organization running a 12-week introduction to rock climbing for children with physical disabilities. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @PeakClimb ) 7. Twitter: @americasvoice ) 20.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2006

Betty Christiansen's book, Knitting for Peace: Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a Time , captures 28 stories of people and organizations who are using knitting to comfort, empower and heal.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Best Subject Line Award goes to Oxfam America Ambassador Aziz Ansari for his “Bad fruitcake news, Steve” message. Best Innovation in Graphics: This one goes to Lifeline Children’s Services for showing a giving pyramid inside the email noting how many gifts of each level they had received and still needed to get.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." One will be for mothers who are mourning the loss of their children who died in gunfights in Oakland. And the children's lead levels were through the roofs.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

My favourite email subject line during December was “No, you can’t have my blender” from Oxfam America. The rest of the message and the entire year-end email campaign from Oxfam America were all well done. Give Hope to Children this Holiday Season. Happy Holidays from Boston Children’s Hospital.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 21, 2025

They arent interested in large-scale issues like ending homelessness that goal feels too big. But providing meals and blankets for the homeless people in their community is more attainable. Every dollar you give can provide at least 10 meals to families in need through the Feeding America network of food banks.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 21, 2025

Trump said his administration will close the department beyond its “core necessities,” preserving its responsibilities for Title I funding for low-income schools, Pell grants and money for children with disabilities. trillion loan portfolio and must return bank functions to an entity equipped to serve America’s students.

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